EU’s one-click cancellation rule hits retail in 2026
Online retailers selling into the European Union must prepare for a major change to subscription and returns processes from June…
29 Apr 2026
Mango plans ten new Türkiye stores in 2026
Spanish fashion retailer Mango said it intends to open around ten new stores in Türkiye in 2026, which would lift its total number of outlets in the country to 80…
29 Apr 2026
Speciality retailer Pure Hockey acquires Perani’s Hockey World
Specialist sporting goods chain Pure Hockey has acquired Perani’s Hockey World, expanding its US store network to more than 110 sites. As part of the deal, the 22 acquired stores…
29 Apr 2026
Walmex posts revenue growth amid margin pressure
Walmart’s Mexico and Central America unit Walmex reported a rise in first-quarter revenue, although operating profit and margins moved lower during the period. For January to March, consolidated revenue increased…
29 Apr 2026
Ahold Delhaize USA partners with SmartCommerce to expand Click2Cart
Ahold Delhaize USA has partnered with SmartCommerce to deploy its Click2Cart technology across five of its omnichannel grocery chains in the US. From this month, customers of Food Lion, The…
29 Apr 2026
German retail faces BNPL reality check
Germany’s new consumer credit rules are set to reshape how retailers use “buy now, pay later” (BNPL) at checkout, with direct implications for e-commerce, packaging volumes and order patterns across…
29 Apr 2026
UK shop price inflation eases as heavy discounting drives retail prices down
UK shop price inflation slowed in April 2026 as retailers increased discounting across key categories, according to new data from the British Retail Consortium (BRC). The latest BRC-NIQ Shop Price…