Walmart launches new distribution hub in Jacksonville, US
Walmart has inaugurated a new distribution centre spanning 1,000,000ft2 in Jacksonville, Florida, US. Situated at 1511 Zoo Parkway, the centre is …
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M&S announces £90m investment in London food stores
Multinational retailer Marks and Spencer (M&S) has unveiled a substantial investment initiative for its London stores, committing £90m ($119m) to …
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Sainsbury’s reports 76.6% surge in after-tax profit in FY24/25
British supermarket chain Sainsbury’s has reported a significant rise in its after-tax profit to £242m ($320m) for the fiscal year …
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Walmart makes same-day delivery more accessible with geospatial tech
Walmart has broadened its US delivery network to include 12 million more homes, enhancing the availability of same-day delivery …
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WH Smith maintains FY25 outlook despite modest H1 profit decline
British retailer WH Smith expects to meet its projected outcomes for the full financial year 2025 (FY25) despite a drop …
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UK inflation eases slightly to 2.6% in March 2025
The UK's annual inflation rate as indicated by the Consumer Prices Index (CPI) has seen a slight slowdown to 2.6% …
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Primark expands Click & Collect to 24 more UK locations
Value fashion retailer Primark has expanded its Click & Collect service to a further 24 stores, bringing the service to …
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How global tariffs are affecting UK shoppers’ wallets
The UK retail market in 2025 is facing major changes, driven by a mix of pressures both at home and …
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Yoobic acquires SimpliField to expand global retail platform
Store operation platform Yoobic has acquired French-headquartered retail operation and management platform SimpliField for an undisclosed amount. The combined entity is …
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Foot Locker picks Ometria to drive data and personalisation strategy
American footwear and apparel retailer Foot Locker has selected Ometria as its customer data platform (CDP) to boost customer engagement …
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Albertsons sees 2.3% identical sales gain lift Q4 2024 revenue
US food and drug retailer Albertsons Companies has recorded $18.80 in net sales and other revenue in the fourth quarter …
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Woolworths and Google Cloud link to deepen data and automation focus
Australian supermarket chain Woolworths has expanded its collaboration with Google Cloud through a five-year strategic partnership. The strategic move will elevate …
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Frasers links with Accent to drive Sports Direct expansion in ANZ
British sportswear and fashion retailer Frasers Group has entered a multi-year retail partnership with Accent Group to introduce and manage …
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French supermarkets agree stable supplier prices for 2025
French supermarkets have concluded their annual negotiations with food industry suppliers, resulting in a "quasi-stability" of purchase prices for 2025. …
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B&M expects FY25 adjusted EBITDA to top midpoint of guidance
UK discount retail chain B&M expects group adjusted earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortisation (EBITDA) for the fiscal year …
