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New Study Reveals Major Disconnect Between Retail Marketers and Consumer Priorities
New consumer data from Wunderkind and Cordial reveal a striking gap between what shoppers expect and what retail and brand marketers prioritize. The disconnect is seen across purchasing decisions, digital experiences, communication preferences and…
China Growth Stays on Track as Retail Sales Beat Forecasts
This article is for subscribers only. I'm Ben Holland, an economics and government editor in Bangkok. Today we're looking at China's latest growth numbers. Send us feedback and tips to. And if you aren't yet signed up to receive this newsletter…
Vornado Hires New Head of Retail Leasing in Manhattan
RETAIL EVP: Vornado Realty Trust, the largest owner and manager of street retail in Manhattan, has hired Elisa Young to serve as executive vice president, head of retail leasing. “Young will drive leasing activity throughout Vornado's 2.3…
Consumer apprehension grows as US retailers adopt AI-assisted pricing tools
U.S. consumers aren't just frustrated with high prices. They're angry and confused about the increasingly high-tech ways that restaurant chains and major retailers are setting those prices. Digital price tags are rapidly replacing paper ones in…
This Week in Retail: Albertsons-Kroger trial and Women in Retail summit
A trial pitting two grocery giants against each other is scheduled to begin today at Delaware Chancery Court. Albertsons is suing Kroger for $8 billion in damages following the breakdown of a $24.6 billion merger quashed by federal regulators.
Louvre Museum Closed, Retail Damage Escalates as Protests and Looting Continue in Paris
PARIS – The Louvre remained closed on Monday morning after students blocked access to the Paris musem, as the fallout from a weekend of protests and looting reverberated across the country and retailers warned that damage could run into…
Trash and Vaudeville Is Hiring An Assistant Buyer / Retail Manager In New York, NY
Get Fashionista in your Google feed Preferred Source Trash and Vaudeville is looking for an Assistant Buyer / Retail Manager for our store at 96 East 7th Street in the East Village, NYC. We are seeking a responsible, organized, and fashion-minded…
Must Read: How the Paris Protests Are Impacting French Retailers, Vogue Business Reveals Its Size Inclusivity Report
Get Fashionista in your Google feed Preferred Source These are the stories making headlines in fashion on Monday. As the protests in Paris escalate, rioting and looting have erupted amid the chaos. Looters have targeted French storefronts…
Save now! Don't miss LFC Retail's biggest ever adidas sale
Savings are now available across a range of items, including 2026-27 replica kit, training wear and many more selected styles. Members also save an extra 10 per cent. These discounts will be on offer until 7am GMT on Thursday October 29 and you can…
TikTok Shop GM: Retailers see 'a generation's shopping habits are being formed' on the platform
When TikTok Shop launched three years ago, it was initially known as a platform for deep discounts and emerging brand discovery—but its reputation is changing. The social commerce platform has proven itself to be a major retail player…
Safety comes first for squishy toy fans, S'pore retailers amid rise in fakes
SINGAPORE – Making squishies from scratch used to be a fun mother-daughter activity for Rena Heng, amid a huge comeback in the toys driven in large part by social media. But since news reports emerged about toxic materials found in such toys…
Aditya Birla Sun Life AMC International (IFSC) Limited introduces two retail funds of funds from GIFT City
MUMBAI, India, Oct. 19, 2026 /CNW/ -- Aditya Birla Sun Life AMC Ltd. has announced the establishment of Aditya Birla Sun Life AMC International (IFSC) Limited, its wholly owned subsidiary at the International Financial Services Centre (IFSC) in…
Brazilian Retailers Can Lose the Sale Even After Shoppers Enter the Store
PYMNTS Intelligence's August 2026 “ Global Digital Shopping Index: Brazil Playbook,” produced in collaboration with Visa Acceptance Solutions, found that 51% of Brazilian in-store shoppers used a mobile device to compare prices at…
AI investment rises as retailers face growing cybersecurity threats
Artificial intelligence (AI) is reshaping the retail sector, with 80 per cent of retail leaders planning to increase investment in the technology, although cybersecurity threats and regulatory constraints could limit its benefits, according to…
Economic results show slow growth, with retail and jobs contracting, BNZ says
The services sector has expanded for a fourth consecutive month, but weak household spending continues to weigh on retailers and other domestically focused businesses. The BNZ-BusinessNZ Performance of Services Index (PSI) edged down 0.1 points to…
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