Carrefour posts 4.4% increase in LFL sales for Q2 2025
French retailer Carrefour has reported a 4.4% increase in like-for-like (LFL) sales for the second quarter (Q2) of 2025 - …
Post
-
-
Shoplifting reaches two-decade high in England and rises 20% in Wales
Latest figures released by the UK's Office for National Statistics (ONS) show that incidents of shoplifting in England and Wales …
-
NewPrinces strikes €1bn deal to buy Carrefour stores in Italy
NewPrinces is acquiring Carrefour's operations in Italy for €1bn ($1.18bn) in a move described as "vertical integration between production and …
-
Amazon UK to battle $5.4bn in lawsuits from retailers and consumers
The UK Competition Appeal Tribunal has authorised two lawsuits from retailers and consumers against online e-commerce giant Amazon for allegedly …
-
Boots strengthens presence with first fragrance store in London
UK-based retailer Boots has revealed plans to establish its first fragrance store in London, as part of efforts to strengthen …
-
Consumer confidence falls amid UK price rises
UK consumers have been shaken by rising inflation, with the latest BRC‑Opinium survey showing a sharp drop in consumer confidence …
-
M&S ad banned over ‘unhealthily thin’ model
The UK’s advertising regulator has banned a Marks & Spencer advert that appeared on the retailer’s app and website, after …
-
Lagardère Travel Retail bolsters leadership to drive growth
Lagardère Travel Retail has made key executive appointments to bolster its operations in Latin America and the Pacific. Miguel Ruiz will …
-
Biyoute and Relex to enhance supply chain operations
Biyoute Trading, a major retailer in northeast China, has engaged Relex Solutions to overhaul its supply chain and retail planning …
-
Nordstrom Rack to open five new US stores in 2026
Nordstrom Rack, the discount retail branch of Nordstrom, has unveiled its plan to open five new outlets in the US …
-
UK retail property demand jumps as investors return
Investor appetite for retail real estate is growing rapidly, with demand for UK high street property surging by more than …
-
JP Morgan tops retail M&A financial advisory rankings in H1 2025
JP Morgan has secured the top spot as the leading mergers and acquisitions (M&A) financial adviser in the retail sector, …
-
Kirkland & Ellis and Latham & Watkins lead H1 2025 retail M&A legal advisers rankings
Kirkland & Ellis and Latham & Watkins have led the mergers and acquisitions (M&A) legal advisers rankings in the retail …
-
John Lewis launches rapid delivery pilot with Uber Eats
UK department store chain John Lewis is partnering Uber Eats to introduce a pilot programme, offering a rapid delivery service …
-
Rising food costs drive UK shoppers to discounters
UK grocery price inflation rose to 5.2% in the four weeks to 13 July—the strongest pace since January 2024, according …
