Sustainability remains a top priority for Columbia Sportswear
Columbia Sportswear has announced its sustainability goals following environmental successes and is recovering from the Covid-19 pandemic.
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Carrefour reports positive results for first half of the year
Carrefour expects its net free cash flow generation to come to more than €1bn ($1.19bn)...
Dollar General opens first DG Market and pOpshelf stores in Tennessee
Dollar General is due to hold an opening ceremony for both locations on 31 July.
Simply Mac opens Apple Premiere Partner store in North Carolina
The company is the largest Apple Premiere Partner in the US, with 48 retail stores...
M&S to launch self-service digital click and collect and returns facility
The service is currently being trialled and will be rolled out to 78 stores by...
Express launches social commerce platform for fashion lovers
The Express Community Commerce programme is currently being tested and is due to be launched nationwide later this year.
Debenhams’ turnaround is boohoo’s biggest challenge in its array of acquisitions
Debenhams is to pose a challenge for boohoo as the group has to boost sales and attract shopper preferences through differentiation.
Miniso US posts 73% year-on-year increase in first-half sales revenue
Miniso plans to open stores in major US cities, some featuring a new look in-store, in the next six months.
The ‘pingdemic’ is threatening another panic buying surge in the UK
Supply-chain breakdowns caused by labour shortages and the 'pingdemic' could spark another wave of panic buying.
UK supermarkets facing staff shortages as workers forced to isolate
Supermarkets in the UK face disruptions due to workers having to self-isolate and consumers are urged not to panic-buy.
Protecting shop workers requires better in-store evidence gathering
Video-technology company Reveal CEO Alastair Field tells Retail Insight Network how retailers can better protect shop workers from abuse and crime through correct evidence gathering.
