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wwd.com - Samantha Conti - U.K. Retail Industry Finds Little Cheer in Labour Government's Latest Budget
U.K. Retail Industry Finds Little Cheer in Labour Government's Latest Budget
WWD

LONDON — Retail, beauty and luxury organizations reacted with dismay to the 2025 budget delivered by U.K. Chancellor of the Exchequer Rachel Reeves on Wednesday and accused the government of failing, once again, to support business. Although…

forbes.com - Brett Beveridge - Why Babies Are Nurturing The Next Generation Of Retail Technology
Why Babies Are Nurturing The Next Generation Of Retail Technology
Forbes

Brett Beveridge is the Founder and CEO of T-ROC Global. When considering retail technology innovation, a retailer may instinctively focus on centering it around the adult or young adult shopper experience, with efforts like optimizing e-commerce…

afr.com - Lucas Baird - Industry super funds are outspending retail rivals on marketing
Industry super funds are outspending retail rivals on marketing
Australian Financial Review

Australia's largest industry super funds are spending up to five times more on sponsorship and marketing than similar-sized retail rivals, despite persistent warnings from regulators that they are forking out millions of dollars without any clear…

theguardian.com - Sarah Butler - Relief for retailers as business rate changes in budget not as bad as feared
Relief for retailers as business rate changes in budget not as bad as feared
The Guardian

Retailers have breathed a sigh of relief after changes to their business rates bills in the budget were not as bad as feared, after the industry had warned for months that more punitive measures could lead to shop closures and jobs losses. The…

nytimes.com - Emmett Lindner - Retail Earnings Show Shoppers' Resilience, but Some Stores Struggle
Retail Earnings Show Shoppers' Resilience, but Some Stores Struggle
The New York Times

It has been a volatile year for American retailers, but their latest round of earnings reports show an emerging divide that could define the crucial holiday season. Retailers that focused on value, even at the high end, did well, according to…

benzinga.com - Benzinga Insights - Performance Comparison: Amazon.com And Competitors In Broadline Retail Industry - Amazon.com (NASDAQ:AMZN)
Performance Comparison: Amazon.com And Competitors In Broadline Retail Industry - Amazon.com (NASDAQ:AMZN)
Benzinga

In today's rapidly changing and highly competitive business world, it is imperative for investors and industry observers to carefully assess companies before making investment choices. In this article, we will undertake a comprehensive industry…

forbes.com - Ilona Limonta-Volkova - AI Commerce Startup Onton Raises $7.5M To Take On Retail Giants
AI Commerce Startup Onton Raises $7.5M To Take On Retail Giants
Forbes

AI commerce startup Onton recently announced their $7.5 mln seed round AI powered commerce is accelerating. Walmart's e-commerce division surpassed $100 billion in annualized GMV earlier this year, driven by rapid adoption of AI-enhanced search…

forbes.com - Royston Wild - Pets At Home's Shares Purr As Retailer Avoids Fresh Profit Warning
Pets At Home's Shares Purr As Retailer Avoids Fresh Profit Warning
Forbes

Photo by Peter Dazeley/Getty Images Despite news of further weak trading, Pets at Home's share price spiked on Wednesday as the retailer averted another confidence-crushing profit warning. At 216.4p per share, the Pets at Home share price was last…

forbes.com - Amanda Lauren - Inside Splits59's New NYC Pop-Up: A First Look At The Activewear Brand's Retail Debut
Inside Splits59's New NYC Pop-Up: A First Look At The Activewear Brand's Retail Debut
Forbes

Exterior of the Splits59 Pop-Up Splits59 is one of the hottest activewear brands right now, and for the first time ever, they're venturing into retail with a pop-up location designed by Yaoska Interiors at 12 Crosby Street in New York City.

bloomberg.com - Bloomberg Daybreak Holiday: Retail, Crypto, Antitrust
Bloomberg Daybreak Holiday: Retail, Crypto, Antitrust
Bloomberg

Bloomberg Daybreak Podcast • Browse all episodes On this special Thanksgiving edition of Bloomberg Daybreak, host Nathan Hager speaks with: Poonam Goyal and Lindsay Dutch of Bloomberg Intelligence look ahead to Black Friday and what we can…

scmp.com - Ken Ip - Opinion | Why this is not just another retail downturn for Hong Kong
Opinion | Why this is not just another retail downturn for Hong Kong
South China Morning Post

There was a time when Hong Kong's retail landlords looked untouchable. If you wanted a dependable income, you would buy shares in the city's leading real estate investment trusts (Reits), the steady dividend machines of a service economy built on…

investopedia.com -  Sarina Trangle - Retailers Hype-and Hope for-a Busy Black Friday This Year
Retailers Hype-and Hope for-a Busy Black Friday This Year
Investopedia

Americans are expected to spend some $78 billion between Thanksgiving and Cyber Monday, according to Salesforce, and retailers are jockeying for their business. A number of consumers want to spend less on the holidays than last year, but total…

bloomberg.com - BI Weekend: Novo Pill, Retail Earnings, Restaurant Sales
BI Weekend: Novo Pill, Retail Earnings, Restaurant Sales
Bloomberg

Bloomberg Intelligence Podcast • Browse all episodes Watch Paul LIVE every day on YouTube: http://bit.ly/3vTiACF. Hosts: Paul Sweeney and Scarlet Fu On this podcast: - Sam Fazeli, Bloomberg Intelligence, Director of Research for Global…

standard.co.uk - Holly Williams - 'Urgent' action needed to revive Pets at Home retail chain, says interim boss
'Urgent' action needed to revive Pets at Home retail chain, says interim boss
Evening Standard

Sign up for our email featuring expert insight and funding opportunities for entrepreneurs and SMEs I would like to be emailed about offers, event and updates from Evening Standard. Read our privacy notice. Pets at Home has cautioned that…

wwd.com - Rosemary Feitelberg - Providence Retailers Play Up Community and an Indie Spirit
Providence Retailers Play Up Community and an Indie Spirit
WWD

With eight college campuses rooted in Providence including the Rhode Island School of Design and Brown University, the city's arts-friendliness and independent spirit have only grown over time. With a population of approximately 190,000, Providence…

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