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upi.com - Tae-gyu Kim - Mirae Asset Securities enters Hong Kong's retail digital asset market
Mirae Asset Securities enters Hong Kong's retail digital asset market
UPI

SEOUL, April 15 (UPI) -- South Korea's Mirae Asset Securities said Wednesday it received approval to enter Hong Kong's digital asset market for retail investors. The Seoul-based brokerage noted that Hong Kong's Securities and Futures Commission…

thestandard.com.hk - Gloria Leung - Victory Giant Technology's retail tranche oversubscribed 41.4 times
Victory Giant Technology's retail tranche oversubscribed 41.4 times
The Standard

China's Victory Giant Technology (Hui Zhou) saw its retail tranche for its Hong Kong Initial Public Offering oversubscribed 41.4 times and has drawn HK$74.2 billion. SCROLL TO CONTINUE WITH CONTENT However, the Nvidia supplier and leading mainland…

financemagnates.com - Taking Stock of the Retail Prop Trading Market
Taking Stock of the Retail Prop Trading Market
Finance Magnates

In recent years, retail prop trading has emerged as a viable alternative to the traditional brokerage business model. The segment has marketed itself effectively, and activated new retail demographics that other financial service providers have…

businessinsider.com - Samuel O'Brient - Long Elon, short Jensen: Research firm says retail traders are flocking back to Tesla and pivoting from Nvidia
Long Elon, short Jensen: Research firm says retail traders are flocking back to Tesla and pivoting from Nvidia
Business Insider

Retail traders are flocking back to an old favorite. According to data from Vanda Research, which tracks retail investor flows into stocks and ETFs, Tesla is seeing a renewed buying spree among retail investors following a tough start to this year.

timeout.com - Alison Rodericks - Need a bit of retail therapy? The Big Design Market is back
Need a bit of retail therapy? The Big Design Market is back
Time Out

Boasting more than 250 designers, plus food and drink stalls, the Big Design Market is back with an 'Almost Winter' edition Shopping, Markets Royal Exhibition Building & Carlton Gardens, Carlton Advertising The Big Design Market returns to the…

wltx.com - Katrina Morgan - Tax Day 2026 deals: Restaurants, retailers offering freebies and savings
Tax Day 2026 deals: Restaurants, retailers offering freebies and savings
wltx.com

WASHINGTON — Tax Day is Tuesday, April 15, and several restaurant chains and retailers across the country are offering deals and freebies to help ease the stress of filing. While Tax Day may not be a traditional holiday celebration, brands…

wwd.com - Arthur Zaczkiewicz - Independent Retailers Take Spotlight in Joor Report
Independent Retailers Take Spotlight in Joor Report
WWD

In a shifting global fashion landscape, independent retailers have emerged as a primary engine for wholesale growth. According to the 2026 market report released today by Joor, a wholesale management platform, independent boutiques now account for…

wsj.com - Alexander Osipovich - End of 'Pattern Day Trader' Rule Could Turbocharge Retail Stock Trading
End of 'Pattern Day Trader' Rule Could Turbocharge Retail Stock Trading
Wall Street Journal

A Securities and Exchange Commission move to axe a decades-old rule aimed at damping risky trades could encourage small investors to get even more active in the U.S. stock market. Retail brokerages such as Robinhood Markets are among the likely…

newswire.ca - Plaza Retail REIT - Plaza Retail REIT Announces April 2026 Distribution
Plaza Retail REIT Announces April 2026 Distribution
CNW

Plaza Retail REIT is a leading retail property owner and developer, focused on Ontario, Quebec and Atlantic Canada, with total assets of +/- $1.0 billion. Plaza's properties include a mix of strip plazas, stand-alone small box retail outlets and…

distractify.com - Anuraag Chatterjee - Physical Retailers Shrink Store Numbers Across the USA
Physical Retailers Shrink Store Numbers Across the USA
Distractify

About 2,000 physical stores are expected to shut down in 2026. Business Inisder reported that the closures are part of a broader shift, allowing major companies like Macy's and Wendy's to focus more on online retail. The outlet examined the…

si.com - Kenneth Teape - Audi Crooks Teaming up With Retailer for Affordable Fashion Collab
Audi Crooks Teaming up With Retailer for Affordable Fashion Collab
Sports Illustrated

Former Iowa State Cyclones women's star Audi Crooks has proven to be a trendsetter on the basketball court with her dominant offensive skill set. It turns out she is making some noise off the court, looking to show people that making an impact…

thenews.com.pk - The News Digital - Study reveals AI retail agent runs $100k shop in San Francisco
Study reveals AI retail agent runs $100k shop in San Francisco
The News International

An AI system is now operating a physical store in San Francisco while also hiring human staff, marking a striking shift in how automation is entering everyday retail. The experiment, led by AI startup Andon Labs, places its AI agent Luna in charge…

semafor.com - Miles Weiss - Some private credit funds have misrepresented liquidity to retail investors, Goldman's Waldron says
Some private credit funds have misrepresented liquidity to retail investors, Goldman's Waldron says
Semafor

Some private credit managers have misrepresented the liquidity of their funds when pitching them to retail investors — a segment of the market that helped fuel the rapid growth of the $1.7 trillion asset class — John Waldron, the…

biztimes.com - BizTimes Staff - See photos: CARW Retail Conference
See photos: CARW Retail Conference
BizTimes - Milwaukee Business News

The Commercial Association of Realtors Wisconsin recently held its Wisconsin Retail Real Estate Conference at the Italian Community Center in Milwaukee's Historic Third Ward. The event featured a keynote speech from Beth Azor, founder and owner of…

express.co.uk - Andrea Blazquez - British fashion retailer to close popular store today as another one enters administration
British fashion retailer to close popular store today as another one enters administration
Daily Express

British fashion retailer to close popular store today as another one enters administration British fashion icon New Look is closing its Carrickfergus branch, in Northern Ireland, on April 15. The retailer closed a total of 51 stores last year;…

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