US retailers hold back on inventory rebuild
Container imports are forecast to rise in June before declining through autumn amid economic uncertainty.
09 June 2026
09 June 2026
Container imports are forecast to rise in June before declining through autumn amid economic uncertainty.
The British Retail Consortium says proposed guaranteed hours rules could unintentionally limit flexible work in UK retail.
The Icelandic entry follows Spar's move into North Macedonia last month through a licensing arrangement with Kosovo-based Viva Fresh Group.
The agreement expands a relationship of over two decades between M&S and the Indonesian lifestyle retailer, which has operated the UK retailer’s franchise business in Indonesia and Vietnam.
As part of the deal, the structure dedicated to the development of the Franprix network will be set up as a capital partnership.
The companies will examine the creation of a new holding company via a joint share transfer, under which they would both become wholly owned subsidiaries of the combined entity.
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