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Industry super funds are outspending retail rivals on marketing
Australia's largest industry super funds are spending up to five times more on sponsorship and marketing than similar-sized retail rivals, despite persistent warnings from regulators that they are forking out millions of dollars without any clear…
Retail Earnings Show Shoppers' Resilience, but Some Stores Struggle
It has been a volatile year for American retailers, but their latest round of earnings reports show an emerging divide that could define the crucial holiday season. Retailers that focused on value, even at the high end, did well, according to…
AI Commerce Startup Onton Raises $7.5M To Take On Retail Giants
AI commerce startup Onton recently announced their $7.5 mln seed round AI powered commerce is accelerating. Walmart's e-commerce division surpassed $100 billion in annualized GMV earlier this year, driven by rapid adoption of AI-enhanced search…
Pets At Home's Shares Purr As Retailer Avoids Fresh Profit Warning
Photo by Peter Dazeley/Getty Images Despite news of further weak trading, Pets at Home's share price spiked on Wednesday as the retailer averted another confidence-crushing profit warning. At 216.4p per share, the Pets at Home share price was last…
Comparing Amazon.com With Industry Competitors In Broadline Retail Industry - Amazon.com (NASDAQ:AMZN)
In today's rapidly changing and fiercely competitive business landscape, it is essential for investors and industry enthusiasts to thoroughly analyze companies. In this article, we will conduct a comprehensive industry comparison, evaluating…
Bloomberg Daybreak Holiday: Retail, Crypto, Antitrust
Bloomberg Daybreak Podcast • Browse all episodes On this special Thanksgiving edition of Bloomberg Daybreak, host Nathan Hager speaks with: Poonam Goyal and Lindsay Dutch of Bloomberg Intelligence look ahead to Black Friday and what we can…
Opinion | Why this is not just another retail downturn for Hong Kong
There was a time when Hong Kong's retail landlords looked untouchable. If you wanted a dependable income, you would buy shares in the city's leading real estate investment trusts (Reits), the steady dividend machines of a service economy built on…
'Urgent' action needed to revive Pets at Home retail chain, says interim boss
Sign up for our email featuring expert insight and funding opportunities for entrepreneurs and SMEs I would like to be emailed about offers, event and updates from Evening Standard. Read our privacy notice. Pets at Home has cautioned that…
Cannabis retailers say Thanksgiving Eve is their second-busiest sales day | CNN Business
Several retailers say Green Wednesday has become the cannabis industry's second-busiest sales day, with more families incorporating weed into their holiday traditions.
B&M European Value Retail climbs Tuesday, outperforms market
Shares of B&M European Value Retail S.A. BME rose 1.80% to £1.67 Tuesday, on what proved to be an all-around positive trading session for the stock market, with the FTSE 100 Index UKX rising 0.78% to 9,609.53. B&M European Value Retail S.A.
Hong Kong retail funds hit record pace, surpass 2024 full-year total
Hong Kong retail funds booked gross sales of US$82.6 billion in the first three quarters of this year – surpassing the full-year total for 2024 – as inflows into fixed-income products surged, according to data from the Hong Kong…
Holidays to be merry for Atlanta retailers. But forecasts show class split.
Workers sort packages at the Target facility in Lawrenceville on Friday, Nov. 21, 2025. The facility handled about 3.5 million packages in 2024. (Hyosub Shin/AJC) But consumers are adjusting the way they spend, Shay said. “We know they are…
Grocery and retail stores open and closed on Thanksgiving Day 2025
There was a time, not that long ago, when retailers decided to make Thanksgiving Day part of the holiday shopping season, with Black Friday-like deals, luring tryptophan-stuffed people off of their couches into stores. Financially, it worked…
B&Q owner holds firm - but others might struggle if a 'softening' retail market turns soggy
Just what an embattled chancellor needs on the eve of a tax-raising budget: a leading retailer upping its profits forecast and singing about the joys of the UK economy. Unfortunately, only the first bit is true. Kingfisher, owner of B&Q and…
'Urgent' action needed to revive Pets at Home retail chain, says interim boss
Pets at Home has cautioned that “urgent and necessary” measures are needed to turn around the firm's retail arm as the group revealed half-year profits tumbled by more than a third. Ian Burke, who took over as interim executive…
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