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Evaluating Amazon.com Against Peers In Broadline Retail Industry - Amazon.com (NASDAQ:AMZN)
In today's rapidly evolving and fiercely competitive business landscape, it is crucial for investors and industry analysts to conduct comprehensive company evaluations. In this article, we will undertake an in-depth industry comparison, assessing…

Say Hello To Revolving Spaces, The Airbnb Of Pop-Up Retail
A more harmonious—and efficient—relationship between retail landlords and their short-term/pop-up tenants is in sight thanks to the latest property technology platform developed by London-based Lone Design Club (LDC), a startup that's…

UniCredit Picks Wise to Handle FX Payments in Latest Retail Push
UniCredit SpA will use Wise Plc 's payments platform to offer currency transfers as part of its push to capture more retail banking customers across Europe. The Milan-based lender will integrate Wise's technology in the coming weeks and is aiming…

Are Nail Salons Retail Businesses?
Nail salons occupy a somewhat ambiguous space within the business landscape, prompting the question: are they primarily retail businesses? The answer, while nuanced, is yes, nail salons are best classified as retail businesses with a strong service…

U.S. Retail/Restaurant 2025 Mid-Year Outlook
After seven consecutive quarters of double-digit growth, the LSEG Retail/Restaurant Index posted a 7.5% blended earnings growth rate for Q1 2025. Consumer spending continues to benefit from a resilient labor market, though momentum has begun to…

DC Edit | Retail Inflation Fall A Breather
The Consumer Price Index-based (CPI) retail inflation has cooled down to a six-year low of 2.10 per cent in June, the lowest since January 2019, giving relief to households grappling with persistent price pressures over the past few years. The…

Six Months In, Salomon's CEO Guillaume Meyzenq Talks Retail Growth Strategy + Footwear Innovation
Guillaume Meyzenq is ready to take Salomon to the next level. In a decades-long career at the French outdoor brand, Meyzenq's journey with Salomon began 30 years ago as an intern at the company's Annecy headquarters in France — and he hasn't…

An online retailer is looking to implement an enterprise platform
Below is a comprehensive guide on how an online retailer can plan, select, and successfully implement an enterprise platform to streamline operations, enhance customer experiences, and drive sustainable growth. This includes a detailed overview of…
Guess who's unhappy about the surcharge ban? Cafés and retailers
A total ban on credit and debit card surcharges? Consumers will be thrilled, but the owners of thousands of cafés, restaurants and shops say they are worried that they will get stuck between the Reserve Bank of Australia's new rules and big…

Circle's IPO Proves Wall Street Wins, Retail Gets Left Behind
Circle's initial public offering (IPO) highlighted the exclusivity of early-stage investments. The rise of tokenized real-world assets opens up these opportunities to a broader audience, with institutional investors increasingly adopting this…

The internet may have changed retail, but NYC is still the best place to buy women's shoes
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Institutions Are Stocking Up on Bitcoin, Ethereum as Retail Interest Cools: Wintermute
The crypto market is maturing and diversifying thanks to improved regulatory clarity and increasing demand from traditional financial institutions, says trading firm and over-the-counter (OTC) desk Wintermute. In its 1H 2025 OTC Market Report, the…

Beyond Food: GLP-1 Drugs Disrupt Everything From Casino Apps, to Retail, and Airlines
With his villa on the island of Mauritius, a collection of more than 200 classic cars, and a penchant for skewering companies that fail to deliver the results he expects, British investor Terry Smith is no stranger to making the news. But in…

Number of retail investors in local stock market rises
By Chen Cheng-hui / Staff reporter The number of retail investors in the local stock market increased in the second quarter of this year compared with the previous quarter, as Taiwanese stocks rebounded in a roller-coaster quarter. Amid US…

Lightspeed Commerce Announces Q1 Product Innovations Driving Growth for Retail, Hospitality, and Golf Businesses
'In today's dynamic business landscape, merchants need more than just a point-of-sale system; they need a partner that provides intelligent tools to navigate complexity and seize opportunities,' said Dax Dasilva, Founder and Chief Executive Officer…
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