Waitrose to open new distribution centre in southwest of England
British grocery retailer Waitrose will open a new 360,000ft² distribution centre at Mountpark’s Bristol 360, a modern logistics facility …
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Ollie’s Bargain Outlet opens its first store in Omaha, Nebraska
American retailer Ollie's Bargain Outlet has expanded into the city of Omaha, Nebraska with a new store, which will support …
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Canadian retailer Metro deploys Fujitsu’s process monitoring solution
Canadian grocery retailer Metro has implemented Fujitsu's active process monitoring solution to enhance operations across its network of 500 stores, …
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Watches of Switzerland sees 8% revenue growth in FY25
Luxury watches retailer Watches of Switzerland Group has reported a strong performance for the financial year 2025 (FY25), with group …
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Currys FY2024/25 profits soar 37% with UK&I LFL up 4%
UK electricals retailer Currys Group has recorded an adjusted profit before tax of £162m ($221.07m) in the fiscal year 2024/25 (FY2024/25) …
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Shein faces record fine in France for misleading shoppers
Fast-fashion giant Shein has been fined €40m by France’s consumer watchdog for misleading pricing tactics, marking one of the largest …
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Aldi named UK’s cheapest supermarket for June 2025
Discount chain Aldi has been named the UK's cheapest supermarket for June 2025, surpassing rival Lidl by 35p. The recognition comes …
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Greggs H1 2025 total sales up 6.9% but low operating profit expected
British bakery chain Greggs has reported a 6.9% increase in total sales for the first half (H1) of 2025, achieving …
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NRF seeks to block New York’s Algorithmic Pricing Disclosure Act
The US National Retail Federation (NRF) has initiated legal action against a New York state law mandating retailers to disclose …
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M&S to invest $411m in store rotation programme
British multinational retailer Marks & Spencer (M&S) will invest £300m ($411.3m) in the financial year 2025 (FY25) to accelerate the …
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SPAR to test Tally inventory robot at two Austrian locations
Grocery retailer SPAR Austria is testing Simbe Robotics' inventory robot Tally at a EUROSPAR store in Vienna and an INTERSPAR …
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UK retailers weigh in on new employment rights roadmap
The UK government has unveiled a roadmap for the Employment Rights Bill, aiming to enhance protections for around half of …
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Australia’s retail turnover increases slightly in May 2025
Australia’s retail turnover recorded a modest increase of 0.2% in May 2025, according to the latest seasonally adjusted figures from …
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Kirkland’s accelerates transformation with leadership appointments
US home decor retail chain Kirkland's has revealed a series of executive appointments as part of its strategic shift and …
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Instacart deploys AI-powered smart carts at Wegmans’ New York
North American grocery technology company Instacart has rolled out its AI-powered smart carts, known as Caper Carts, at Wegmans Dewitt’s …
