Kingfisher lifts full-year guidance after first-half profit rise
UK-based Kingfisher has raised its full-year 2026/2027 (FY26/27) guidance after statutory post-tax profit climbed 22.6% to £290m ($385.7m) for the …
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Instacart partners with Gopuff and widens Airbnb grocery delivery
Instacart has entered a marketplace partnership with instant commerce company Gopuff and widened its grocery delivery service on Airbnb, expanding …
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Shopify and Meta sign deal on AI-agent shopping
Shopify and Meta have partnered to allow Meta's personal AI assistant, Muse, to complete purchases on users' behalf across Shopify's …
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British retailers face new employment rules from October 2026
Longer tribunal claim periods and stronger rules on harassment and trade union access will require retailers to review record-keeping, frontline …
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How retailers can fight AI-driven fraud without losing sales
Artificial intelligence is helping criminals create more convincing scams, imitate trusted organisations and target consumers at scale. The threat becomes particularly …
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How retailers can fight AI-driven fraud without losing sales
Artificial intelligence is helping criminals create more convincing scams, imitate trusted organisations and target consumers at scale. The threat becomes particularly …
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Canadian retail tech company Thri5 secures seed funding
Canadian retail tech company Thri5 has secured C$5.4m ($3.9m) in seed funding after a pilot and later rollout with US-based …
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Puma restructures European leadership
Puma has restructured its European leadership, appointing Fokko de Rooij as managing director (MD) Europe from 1 October 2026 and …
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Co-op launches supplier analytics platform with eStoreBrands
Co-op has partnered with eStoreBrands to launch Co-op Catalyst, a supplier analytics platform built for the UK convenience retailer's quick …
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JD Sports signs franchise deal with Axo to enter Mexican market
JD Sports Fashion has entered a long-term franchise agreement with Grupo Axo, a Mexican multi-brand omnichannel retail distributor, to bring …
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UK supermarkets extend their reach far beyond grocery
GlobalData research shows Tesco, Sainsbury’s and Asda holding significant positions in homewares, electricals and clothing through their stores, customer relationships …
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US retail crime operation leads to more than 1,900 arrests
A nine-day operation targeting organised retail crime across 32 US states resulted in more than 1,900 apprehensions and arrests and …
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Saeki Selva set to enter Vietnam and targets 100 stores – report
Japanese supermarket operator Saeki Selva Holdings is preparing to enter Vietnam, with ambitions to scale its presence to 100 outlets …
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Insta360 opens first flagship store outside Asia
Imaging technology company Insta360 has opened its first flagship retail store outside Asia in New York City, US, as it …
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Fortenova to sell Serbian retail businesses to Alta Retail
Croatian retailer Fortenova Group has agreed to sell retail chain Idea marketi and four associated companies to Alta Retail, marking …
