Summer shopping starts slow as footfall falls across UK
Retail footfall in the UK fell by 1.7% in May compared with the same month in 2024, according to new …
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US retail growth softens as tariff fears fade
Retail sales in the United States continued to grow in May, although the pace of spending eased compared to previous …
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THG Fulfil to install Libiao T-sorting robots at Manchester warehouse
THG Fulfil, a fulfilment and courier management division of e-commerce solutions provider THG Ingenuity, has partnered robotics provider Libiao to …
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Uber Eats expands retail playbook with Dick’s Sporting Goods
US-based sports retail chain Dick's Sporting Goods has partnered Uber Technologies for on-demand or scheduled delivery of its wide range of …
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Carrefour tests VusionGroup EdgeSense store tech in France
Food retailer Carrefour has collaborated with retail digitalisation solutions provider VusionGroup to test EdgeSense store technology platform to enhance shopping …
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Amazon unveils AI advances to enhance delivery and experience
Online retail giant Amazon has launched three AI innovations to enhance the logistics and delivery experience for customers, employees and …
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Tesco sees Q1 2025/26 LFL sales up 4.7% and maintains profit guidance
British supermarket group Tesco has recorded a 28% rise in market share in the UK, with an increase of 44 …
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Poundland moves to new ownership under Gordon Brothers
Pepco Group has finalised the sale of its Poundland business to Gordon Brothers International LLC, marking a significant step in …
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Iki tests AI age recognition system at self-service checkout in Lithuania
Retail chain Iki has initiated a four-week pilot at a store in Vilnius, Lithuania, to test an AI-powered age verification …
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Inditex’s Q1 FY25 sales rise 1.5% with -3% currency impact expected
Zara owner Inditex has reported a 1.5% increase in sales in the first quarter (Q1) of 2025, reaching €8.3bn ($9.4bn) …
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Lowe’s launches creator network for DIY innovators
Home improvement retail company Lowe's has launched its first Creator Network, a platform designed to support do-it-yourself (DIY) creators of …
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Victoria’s Secret exceeds Q1 FY25 expectations
US-based fashion and beauty retailer Victoria's Secret has seen its sales and operating income in the first quarter (Q1) of …
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NFU calls out major UK supermarkets over shift to imported beef
The UK's National Farmers Union (NFU) has issued a call to action for UK retailers to maintain their commitments to …
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US retail layoffs spike +274% in 2025
Job cuts across the United States surged by 80% in the first five months of 2025 compared with the same …
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UK retailers cautious as Spending Review outlines key reforms
The Chancellor’s Spending Review on 11 June 2025 set out a sweeping multi-year plan that aims to boost public services, infrastructure …
