Sainsbury’s expands long-term farm deals with £5bn commitment
UK supermarket chain Sainsbury’s plans to invest more than £5bn ($6.62bn) in long-term agreements with over 2,500 UK farms by …
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J.Jill posts quarterly loss as margins shrink
US-based speciality retailer J.Jill reported weaker fourth-quarter (Q4) and full-year results, with lower sales, margin pressure and a shift to …
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L’Oréal completes €4bn Kering Beauté acquisition
L’Oréal has finalised its €4bn ($4.64bn) acquisition of Kering Beauté after securing approval from competition authorities. Initially announced in October 2025, …
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Poundstretcher outlines property restructure, rules out store closures or layoffs
UK discount chain Poundstretcher has set out plans for a property restructuring to reduce its cost base, saying the proposal …
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Nike warns of sales decline through fiscal 2026 on China weakness
Nike has warned that sales are likely to continue falling through to the end of fiscal 2026 (FY26), pointing to …
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Scottish retailers face higher business rates than English counterparts
Scottish retailers will pay £162m more in business rates than similar businesses in England over the next three years, according …
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UK shop price inflation rises to 1.2% as supply chain risks grow
UK shop price inflation edged higher in March 2026, with early signs that global supply chain pressures could push prices …
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Retailers warn guaranteed-hours plans could put part-time jobs at risk
Large retailers have raised concerns that planned changes to guaranteed working hours could affect more than half of roles in …
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Allbirds to sell assets to American Exchange Group for $39m
Lifestyle footwear brand Allbirds has reached an agreement to sell its intellectual property and select assets and liabilities to American …
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IKEA retailer plans 25 new India outlets over five years
Ingka Group, the largest retailer operating IKEA stores worldwide, plans to expand its physical presence in India over the next five …
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CVS plans roughly 60 store openings in 2026 after years of net closures
CVS Health expects to add approximately 60 stores in 2026, increasing its store base for the first time in several …
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Discount retailer Poundstretcher weighing store closures – report
UK discount retailer Poundstretcher is facing the prospect of cuts to its store base as its owner considers a court-backed …
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Retailers under pressure as governments police rising prices
Governments are moving more aggressively to police rising retail prices as higher fuel prices and petrol prices feed into transport, …
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New York requires retailers to accept cash payments
New York retailers must now accept cash payments under a new statewide law that came into force on 21 March …
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Walmart Mexico expands Vusion partnership for EdgeSense rollout
Walmart Mexico is widening its collaboration with French retail solutions provider Vusion to deploy connected store technology across key retail …
