• Instagram shopping boosts spontaneous sales to younger shoppers

  Retailers should understand the potential of social media in terms of sales, as 38.7% of...
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• Albert Heijn trials AI aided dynamic discounting system

  Dutch supermarket chain Albert Heijn has started testing an artificial intelligence (AI) aided system called...
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• Top ten retail M&A financial and legal advisers for Q1 2019 revealed

  Lazard was the leading financial adviser globally for mergers and acquisitions (M&A) in Q1 2019...
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• Burberry sees full-year revenue drop 1% in preliminary results 2018/19

  British luxury goods group Burberry has released its preliminary full-year financial results, in which it...
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• How artificial intelligence is transforming retail

  Artificial intelligence (AI) uses algorithms and data inputs to enable computers to simulate human behaviour...
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• Hema and Albert Heijn to open joint pilot stores in Netherlands

  Dutch discount retail chain Hema has partnered with supermarket company Albert Heijn to open first...
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• As Kraft Heinz puts baby food brand up for sale, who are Plasmon’s potential buyers?

  Kraft Heinz has put its baby food brand Plasmon up for sale which is currently...
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• Wilko suffers 3.9% drop in total sales

  UK high street retailer Wilko has reported a fall of 3.9% in total sales for...
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• Metro and redos announce exclusive negotiations to sell Real

  German retail and wholesale group Metro has entered into exclusive contract negotiations with real estate...
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• Severgroup acquires 42% interest in Russian hypermarket group Lenta

  Private investment company Severgroup has acquired a 42% interest in Russian grocery retail chain Lenta,...
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