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upi.com - South Korean retail investors sell $9.6 billion in September
South Korean retail investors sell $9.6 billion in September
UPI

Sept. 11 (Asia Today) -- South Korean retail investors have shifted sharply from buying to selling domestic stocks this month, unloading 12.83 trillion won ($9.57 billion) as analysts watch for signs that money is moving back from equities into…

wwd.com - Roy Stephen Canivel - Here's What Happens to Online Retail When Shoppers Forget Their Passwords
Here's What Happens to Online Retail When Shoppers Forget Their Passwords
WWD

Shopping is fun when it goes as smoothly as possible. New survey findings, however, suggest one inconvenience has become so big that it can drive a Gen Z shopper to cancel an order altogether: a forgotten password. More than half of Americans have…

wwd.com - Arthur Zaczkiewicz - Consumers Find Retail AI to Be Intrusive, Study Shows
Consumers Find Retail AI to Be Intrusive, Study Shows
WWD

When it comes to consumers using AI for shopping, it all boils down to a matter of trust. That's according to a consumer survey from ThoughtSpot, the AI analytics company, titled “Trust, Tested: What consumers really think about retail…

fool.com - Will Healy - Is SpaceX a Buy or a Trap for Retail Investors?
Is SpaceX a Buy or a Trap for Retail Investors?
The Motley Fool

Investors may find themselves wondering how to approach investing in Space Exploration Technologies (SPCX +1.16%). CEO Elon Musk's successes with PayPal and Tesla have shown him to be one of the best technologists and businessmen of the age, but…

koreatimes.co.kr - Lee Hyo-jin - Korean retail investors in US stocks suffer as won strengthens
Korean retail investors in US stocks suffer as won strengthens
The Korea Times

Hong, a woman in her 30s living in Seoul, is having second thoughts about her U.S. stock investments. 'I increased the share of U.S. stocks in my portfolio about two months ago because the Korean market was doing poorly. But the stronger won has…

adweek.com - Jessie Dowd - Retail Roundup: Amazon Befriends OpenAI, and Walmart's Advertising Ambitions Grow
Retail Roundup: Amazon Befriends OpenAI, and Walmart's Advertising Ambitions Grow
ADWEEK

The future of brands gets decided here. Join the industry's top marketers at Brandweek for the ideas, insights, and connections shaping what's next. Get your ticket. Retail media is trying to get bigger. This week brought a wave of moves spanning…

heraldscotland.com - Rose Moncur - Scottish retail sales fall 0.2 per cent in August as summer growth comes to a halt
Scottish retail sales fall 0.2 per cent in August as summer growth comes to a halt
The Herald

The fall marked a sharp slowdown from the three-month average growth of 5.3% and the 12-month average of 1.9%. Food sales dropped 0.2% year-on-year, continuing a subdued trend and falling below the 12-month average growth of 0.4%. Non-food sales…

express.co.uk - Joshua Boyles - PS5 gamers can pre-order Marvel's Wolverine digitally for 10% off at this retailer
PS5 gamers can pre-order Marvel's Wolverine digitally for 10% off at this retailer
Daily Express

This article contains affiliate links, we will receive a commission on any sales we generate from it. Learn more Marvel's Wolverine game for the PlayStation 5 is officially out on Tuesday, September 15, which gives players just a few days left to…

cornwalllive.com - Lee Trewhela - Plan to expand Cornwall's stadium and add homes, retail, food and drink
Plan to expand Cornwall's stadium and add homes, retail, food and drink
Cornwall Live

Truro City Football Club has announced a plan to expand its base at Langarth to include a 'stadium district'. It would include a new clubhouse and increased stadium capacity, alongside a mix of accommodation, community centre, 3G pitch, health…

straitstimes.com - Kenny Chee - Singapore banks up AI game in apps with expenses tracking for retail customers
Singapore banks up AI game in apps with expenses tracking for retail customers
The Straits Times

SINGAPORE – Tracking your monthly dining, wellness or overseas spending is now as simple as asking a chatbot. With the launch of a new artificial intelligence tool in digital-only lender Trust Bank's app, these once-manual tasks are now…

gazettelive.co.uk - John Rogan-GAZ - Shoplifter banned from retail park after thefts including 'four right trainers
Shoplifter banned from retail park after thefts including 'four right trainers
Teesside Live

A prolific shoplifter has been banned from a retail park after the theft of thousands of pounds worth of goods from stores Four right foot trainers, over £2,000 of clothes including women's tops, £1,735 of steak and other meats and…

tomshardware.com - Kunal Khullar - GameStop is reopening recently closed stores despite massive retail cuts - select locations return nationwide starting September 11
GameStop is reopening recently closed stores despite massive retail cuts - select locations return nationwide starting September 11
Tom's Hardware

GameStop is bringing some of its recently closed stores back to life. The company announced on social media that “select closed stores” are reopening nationwide starting September 11, although it has not revealed exactly how many…

columbiamissourian.com - Mikalah Owens - Business Roundup: New wellness. retail businesses arrive in Columbia
Business Roundup: New wellness. retail businesses arrive in Columbia
Columbia Missourian

New businesses continue to open across Columbia, from a mobile hair tinsel bar to a dog treat truck and a vintage boutique. In this weekly newsletter, we'll keep you updated on the latest roadwork and help you navigate Columbia. Please enter a…

cyclingweekly.com - Pat Kinsella - Is Wiggle well and truly dead? Former retail giant's website is no more
Is Wiggle well and truly dead? Former retail giant's website is no more
Cycling Weekly

As of today, potential customers and browsers attempting to view stock on the websites wiggle.com and chainreactioncycles.com will find themselves redirected to the main website of Evans Cycles, prompting speculation that what was once one of the…

dailymail.com - Julia Dzurillay - Not even Sydney Sweeney can save a retail giant as stock tanks
Not even Sydney Sweeney can save a retail giant as stock tanks
Mail Online

READ MORE: American Eagle stock surges 25% as retailer thanks Sydney Sweeney's controversial ad campaign Shares of American Eagle Outfitters are tumbling after the clothing giant warned that its core brand is still struggling - and not even Sydney…

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