Kenya’s Quickmart targets $1bn revenue and 50 new stores – report
Kenyan supermarket operator Quickmart is targeting annual revenue of $1bn and plans to add at least 50 stores over the …
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Online retailer ASOS warns customers of data breach
UK online retailer ASOS has warned that basic personal details may have been accessed after an unauthorised alert went to …
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Ikea launches second-hand marketplace in UK and Ireland
Swedish furniture retailer Ikea has launched a second-hand marketplace in the UK and Ireland for Ikea Family members to buy …
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Omnichannel retail: why physical stores still matter
GlobalData research shows how grocery shoppers combine online research with store visits, highlighting the commercial importance of connecting ecommerce and …
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What HMRC’s VAT data reveal about the changing shape of UK retail
Wholesale and retail recorded the largest numerical increase in active VAT traders in 2024–25. HMRC’s figures reveal changes in the …
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What HMRC’s VAT data reveal about the changing shape of UK retail
Wholesale and retail recorded the largest numerical increase in active VAT traders in 2024–25. HMRC’s figures reveal changes in the …
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Retailers in England can claim £2,000 for each young apprentice hired
Retailers in England that do not pay the apprenticeship levy can receive £2,000 for each eligible young apprentice they hire …
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US retailer Maverik picks NIQ for customer insights and analytics
US convenience store chain Maverik has chosen NielsenIQ (NIQ) as its customer insights and analytics provider, in what NIQ calls …
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7-Eleven closes all stores in India
Japanese retail group Seven & i Holdings said that every 7-Eleven store in India had shut by the end of …
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UK retail tax burden reaches 72p per £1 of profit, says BRC
The British Retail Consortium is seeking business rates changes ahead of the UK Budget, warning that the tax burden is …
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Trent standalone revenue rises 23% in second quarter of FY27
Tata Group-owned retailer Trent recorded a 23% year-on-year (YoY) increase in standalone operational revenue to Rs57.88bn ($600.3m) for the quarter …
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Sainsbury’s calls off prospective merger discussions with Morrisons – report
Sainsbury's has abandoned initial talks regarding a multibillion-pound tie-up with private equity-backed Morrisons, the Financial Times reported, citing unnamed sources. The …
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Lidl GB commits £600m to open more than 50 stores
Lidl GB, the UK arm of the German discounter, intends to open more than 50 new stores across the UK …
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Amazon and Flipkart review security camera listings in India – report
US retail major Amazon and Walmart-owned Flipkart have begun reviewing security camera listings in India after hundreds of products without …
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JD.com poised to win EU approval for $2.5bn Ceconomy deal – report
JD.com could obtain European Union (EU) approval for its $2.5bn purchase of German electronics retailer Ceconomy, Reuters reported, citing an …
