Harrods hit in third cyber attack on UK retailers in two weeks
British luxury department store Harrods has become the most recent victim of a cyber attack targeted on UK retailers in …
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Trump trade stance fuels £33m rise in UK marketplace sales
A British online marketplace has reported over £33 million in UK sales in just over three months, amid signs that …
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Instacart buys Wynshop to boost retailer e-commerce capabilities
North America grocery technology provider Instacart has acquired Wynshop, a company providing e-commerce solutions for grocers and retailers. Wynshop's clients include …
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Kohl’s fires CEO Ashley Buchanan over conflict violations
American omnichannel retailer Kohl's has appointed Michael Bender to the role of interim CEO, effective immediately following the board's resolution …
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Sainsbury’s opens first of 14 newly acquired stores in UK
British supermarket chain Sainsbury’s has inaugurated the first of 14 retail spaces recently purchased for transformation into its supermarkets. The …
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Amazon’s Q1 FY25 revenue up 10% as consumer demand surges
US e-commerce giant Amazon has reported a 10% surge in net sales in the first quarter (Q1) of fiscal 2025 …
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eBay tops Q1 2025 expectations and projects FX-neutral growth
American e-commerce company eBay has exceeded expectations across key financial metrics in the first quarter (Q1) of fiscal 2025 (FY25), …
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Why eCommerce needs automation now
In an era where fast delivery times, seamless service and customer trust are an eCommerce company’s top priorities, maintaining efficiency, …
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Amazon to invest $4bn to expand US rural delivery network
American e-commerce giant Amazon is to invest more than $4bn in expanding its rural delivery network, focusing on small towns …
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Co-op disables parts of IT systems after attempted hack
Co-op has initiated a partial shutdown of its IT infrastructure in response to a detected cyber-attack attempt, in late April …
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Loblaw reports 4.1% sales growth and stable gross profit in Q1 FY25
Loblaw’s retail segment has reported sales of C$13.84bn ($10.01bn) in the first quarter of the fiscal year 2025 (Q1 FY25) …
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Couche-Tard signs NDA with Seven & i to explore potential deal
Alimentation Couche-Tard (ACT), the parent company of Circle K, has intensified its acquisition efforts with Seven & i Holdings, the …
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Retail trends to watch in May 2025
The retail landscape is set for another period of evolution in May 2025, shaped by shifts in consumer expectations, technological …
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MPs urge government to protect cash payments in retail
A new report from a House of Commons committee warns that the UK risks leaving behind people who rely on …
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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), …
