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NEXTOPIA: Siam Piwat's Game-Changing Prototype for the Future of Retail
Spanning over 15,000 square meters on Levels 5 and 5A of Siam Paragon, NEXTOPIA stands as one of the most comprehensive showcases of sustainability innovation in Asia. It serves as a collaborative platform that welcomes contributions across all…
Retail JGB sales hit highest since 2007 as rates climb
Sales of Japan's government bonds for individual investors have surged past ¥5 trillion ($32 billion) this year, the most since 2007, as rising interest rates draw household cash out of bank deposits after the Bank of Japan began tightening…
Why the future of retail depends on connecting online intelligence with in-store behavior
The retail landscape is shifting quickly. After years of leaning heavily into e-commerce during and following the pandemic, major retailers are trying to pull shoppers back into stores, and they're deploying a wave of new tech to make it happen.
Electronics retailer boosted by major game launches and AI tech
Electronics retailer Currys has reported a significant uplift in sales, attributing the positive performance to strong demand for AI technology and new gaming launches, alongside a recovery in its Nordics operations. The company announced revenues…
Brand New Luxury Stores Bring Sparkle Back to Hong Kong Retail
In this week's Hong Kong Edition, we dive into what's making big-name luxury brands more optimistic, speak with members of Cantopop band Mirror, and see which Wall Street bank tops the deals league table. For the Review, we visit Black Sheep's…
Coinbase pushes into stock trading, event contracts as retail battle heats up
Dec 17 (Reuters) - Coinbase said on Wednesday it will start letting users trade stocks and event contracts tied to real-world outcomes, as the exchange expands beyond its crypto roots to compete more directly with rivals. Investment platforms have…
Outdoor Retailer Parent Emerald Holding is Reviewing its Options
Just as Outdoor Retailer (OR) is getting into its groove again with a move to Minneapolis as its new stomping ground, it might see another change ahead in 2026. On Tuesday, OR's parent Emerald Holding Inc. said it has begun a review of…
Popular high street retailer to close 33 stores by January - more shops will shut
The latest high street staple to fall victim to several closures has been revealed One of the UK's most cherished retailers, River Island, is preparing to close a significant number of its stores by the end of next month. This move makes it the…
P&O Cruises' Ruth Venn hails 'strength' of retail agents
Dec 18, 202508:20 GMT by Samantha Mayling P&O Cruises sales boss Ruth Venn has hailed the ‘strength' of travel agents and their importance to the cruise line, especially with attracting new-to-cruise customers. The cruise line's associate…
San Diego DA cracks down on retail crime, but those 'pulling the strings' remain elusive
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Real Retail Sales Down, Again
From the retail sales release, nominal retail sales in October constant vs. +0.1% m/m Bloomberg consensus. In real terms, they're down. Figure 1: Real retail sales deflated by chained CPI (blue), by CPI-all (tan), real consumption (green), all in…
Brasswater Acquires Mont Tremblant Retail Village, One of Canada's Premier Four-Season Destinations
MONTREAL, Dec. 17, 2025 /CNW/ - Brasswater, a leading private real estate investment and development firm, announced today that it has completed the acquisition of the retail village at Mont Tremblant, one of Canada's most iconic and visited…
City confirms 'struggling' retailer to step in after Kmart shut spot permanently
A “STRUGGLING” retailer will soon be filling the gap left by Kmart in a small town after the store permanently shut six years ago. Local officials approved of a major retailer moving in during a city council meeting Tuesday and expect…
SEBI to revamp M&A rules to protect retail investors, expedite deals
The Securities and Exchange Board (SEBI) plans to amend its merger and acquisition rules, including barring acquiring companies from offering higher prices or additional compensation to major shareholders, said two sources with direct knowledge of…
FDA tells Walmart, other retailers that they sold contaminated baby food despite recall | Arkansas Democrat Gazette
The FDA sent Walmart Inc. and other big retailers letters this week saying they didn't act fast enough to remove recalled baby formula contaminated with botulism from their store shelves. An outbreak of infant botulism has sickened 50 babies in 19…
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