Foot Locker completes $750m acquisition of shoe retailer WSS
The acquisition follows Foot Locker's purchase of Japanese retailer atmos last month.
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Next agrees to operate Gap’s UK and Ireland businesses
The franchise deal comes months after Gap announced plans to close its stores in the...
Superdry registers 21.1% decline in its full-year revenue
Superdry’s digital sales grew by 33.1% during the year and accounted for 59% of its...
H&M reports a 14% increase in its third-quarter net sales
Around 100 H&M stores were still temporarily closed at the end of the quarter.
Buyk introduces 15-minute grocery delivery in New York City
Buyk plans to expand across all New York City boroughs by the end of this...
Crocs aims to increase its sales to more than $5bn by 2026
The footwear retailer plans to generate at least 50% of its total revenues from digital channels by the end of 2026.
Primark Q4 sales hit by Covid health restrictions fall short of expectations
Sales at the discount fashion chain Primark were lower than expected in recent months, after footfall was affected by rising coronavirus cases, according to Primark’s owner Associated British Foods (ABF).
Gobbly raises $978k from investors in pre-Series A funding round
The company develops contactless retail stores in residential and gated communities.
Ocado Retail reports 10.6% fall in third-quarter revenue
The company delivers more than 50,000 products, including both own-brand products and major brands.
Zomato to cancel grocery delivery service for the second time
The grocery delivery service was piloted in some domestic markets in July.
How vaccine nationalism cost Nike and Adidas in South East Asia
An overlooked implication of vaccine nationalism is the cost to the global economy.
