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Options volume erupts in retail trading favorites as Robinhood, Tesla surge
Christopher Dilts | Bloomberg | Getty Images So much for the September seasonal doldrums. Options traders are kicking off the historically worst month for stocks by piling on bullish bets on a handful of retail trading favorites that are known for…
Sugar Mills Question High Retail Prices
The sugar industry has expressed dismay over retail prices not falling in line with the sharp decline in ex-mill rates in recent days. At a joint press briefing in New Delhi on Tuesday, the Indian Sugar and Bio-energy Manufacturers Association…
UK's Top Rolex Retailer Sees Strong Growth Fueled by US Demand
Watches of Switzerland Group Plc showed little sign of a summer lull, with robust US demand and a pickup in the UK underpinning expectations for strong annual revenue growth, even if conditions are expected to be more challenging in coming months.
What to Watch: Brands, Retailers Are Battling Luxury Handbag Fatigue
Fashion's forever quest for “It” bags is intensifying as European luxury brands jockey to restore excitement in the category amid lingering consumer ennui. Givenchy and Saint Laurent are among brands to have brought in high-profile…
Clothing retailer Burlington will relocate its headquarters to Philadelphia
From Philly and the Pa. suburbs to South Jersey and Delaware, what would you like WHYY News to cover? Let us know! Clothing retailer Burlington will relocate its corporate headquarters to the Schuylkill Yards development in Philadelphia in a $370…
More apartments, retail space approved for Downtown Summerlin area
Clark County commissioners on Wednesday cleared the way for a new mixed-use project in Las Vegas' Downtown Summerlin area. The commission approved plans by developer Howard Hughes Holdings for a 354-unit apartment complex with 6,556 square feet of…
Halloween candy scare: FDA warns people to 'destroy' chocolate sold at 4 major retail chains in 13 states over life-threatening risk
Check your Halloween candy—because here's a story that's spooky for all the wrong reasons. Crystal Temptations is recalling its Halloween Chocolatey Eyeballs because the candy contains undeclared milk allergens, according to a safety alert…
Brand Dollars, Befriending Rivals, and Looming Consolidation: How Retailers Are Plotting the Next Phase of Commerce Media
ADWEEK House: Advertising HQ brings the people shaping advertising, commerce, and media together for four days of unscripted conversations and after-hours connections. Meet us in Midtown, Oct. 5–8. After years of building ad businesses…
RAIN Price Eyes New High as Whales Absorb Retail Selling
Rain Protocol has spent August turning prediction markets into something builders can actually control. The ‘RAIN' listing on Hyperliquid, a $108 million token burn, an independent security audit, and the launch of SDK v2 have given the…
Under Armour and the Ravens turn sponsorship into retail experience
Move over logos and stadium signage. Under Armour and the Baltimore Ravens are taking their hometown relationship into its next era. The Baltimore-based athleticwear brand and NFL team recently extended their partnership for another 10 years, with…
Fast Retailing Shares Drop as Uniqlo Japan August Sales Fall
Fast Retailing shares fell sharply on Thursday after its flagship Uniqlo Japan business reported weaker same-store sales for August, as cooler temperatures and unfavorable weather reduced demand for summer clothing. Shares of Fast Retailing…
Outdoor Retail Giant Sues Trump For Shrinking Two National Monuments
Outdoor retail giant Patagonia sued President Donald Trump Wednesday over proclamations drastically shrinking two national monuments in southern Utah. Trump's July proclamations reduced the sizes of Grand Staircase-Escalante National Monument from…
Amazon and Walmart Turn Fraud Prevention Into a Retail Product
Amazon on Wednesday (Sept. 2) introduced a feature in Alexa for Shopping that lets U.S. customers ask whether a message, email, phone call or text actually came from the company. The launch puts fraud detection inside the same conversational tool…
Shoppers are less peeved by cost hikes due to scarcity - but retailers more often blame their own rising costs
Over the past few years, consumers have been hit with a steady stream of price hikes on everything from groceries to streaming subscriptions. And more are coming: 55% of companies in a recent survey by the consultancy KPMG say they plan to increase…
Retail sugar price drops 3.85% to ₹62.57/kg in a week: Govt data
The average all-India retail price of sugar has declined by 3.85 per cent to Rs 62.57 per kg in a week, following recent government measures including allowing imports and tightening of stockholding norms for bulk users and dealers, according to…
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