Primark targets 2025 sales growth in low-single digits
Clothing retailer Primark has reported revenues of £4.47bn ($5.99bn) in the first half (H1) of the fiscal year 2025 (FY25), …
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Debenhams taps virtual try-on tech to enhance beauty experience
British online department store Debenhams has forged a partnership with virtual fitting room and virtual try on platform, be Retail …
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France pushes to end €150 duty-free threshold on e-commerce imports
The French Government has officially outlined its intention to advocate for the termination of the €150 ($170.80) duty-free exemption on …
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Casino reports Q1 2025 net sales down on LFL basis
French retail group Casino Group reported net sales of €2.00bn ($2.27m) in the first quarter (Q1) of financial year 2025 …
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Big Lots continues comeback with 132 more stores to reopen in May
US discount retail chain Big Lots is continuing its revival under Variety Wholesalers’ ownership with plans to reopen 132 more …
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US retailers forecast $34.1B in Mother’s Day sales
US retailers are forecasting strong sales around Mother’s Day this year, with total spending expected to reach $34.1 billion, according …
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Morrisons to enhance checkout experience with NCR Voyix
British supermarket chain Morrisons has chosen NCR Voyix commerce platform to upgrade its point-of-sale (POS) systems to enhance shopping experience …
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Asda launches stand-alone George concept store trial in Leeds, UK
Grocery retailer Asda has initiated a pilot for its new George stand-alone concept store to explore the potential for overhauling …
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UK food inflation hits 11-month high in April 2025 as labour costs rise
The latest figures from the British Retail Consortium (BRC) – NielsenIQ shop price index indicate a shift in the retail …
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UK April 2025 retail sales down for seventh month as May decline looms
The latest Confederation of British Industry (CBI) Distributive Trades Survey has observed a deceleration in the decrease of sales volumes …
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Lidl GB unveils £500m investment to expand retail network
Discount retailer Lidl GB has unveiled a significant investment strategy, earmarking £500m ($667m) for the development of its retail network. The …
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UK retailers raise alarm over job rights reforms
The Government’s new Employment Rights Bill, debated in the House of Lords today, is facing strong criticism from some of …
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BNPL loans surge in US as cost-of-living crisis deepens
A new survey from LendingTree has highlighted concerning trends in the use of BNPL services in the United States. More …
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Starbucks union votes down 2% raise offer amid bargain talks
Union representatives from Starbucks engaged in negotiation in the US have unanimously turned down a offer from the coffee giant, …
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India’s Reliance Retail reports 29.1% PAT increase in Q4FY25
Reliance Industries’ retail arm has announced a profit after tax (PAT) of Rs35.45bn ($415.95m) for the fourth quarter (Q4) of the …
