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rediff.com - Rediff News - Sugar Mills Question High Retail Prices
Sugar Mills Question High Retail Prices
Rediff.com

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…

wwd.com - Miles Socha - What to Watch: Brands, Retailers Are Battling Luxury Handbag Fatigue
What to Watch: Brands, Retailers Are Battling Luxury Handbag Fatigue
WWD

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…

wwd.com - Sarah Jones - True Religion's Renaissance: Inside the Brand's Repositioning and Retail Strategy
True Religion's Renaissance: Inside the Brand's Repositioning and Retail Strategy
WWD

True Religion has entered a new era. Initially a premium denim label, in recent years the brand has transformed into a broader lifestyle business with a more accessible price point. When the brand was selling $200 or $300 jeans, the potential…

wwd.com - Glenn Taylor - The Same-Day Delivery Race Is Putting Retailer Margins to the Test
The Same-Day Delivery Race Is Putting Retailer Margins to the Test
WWD

Although more retailers are seeking to capitalize on same-day delivery as consumers become more accustomed to faster shipping times, the economics involved with getting the infrastructure in place has remained a sticking point for most businesses.

bloomberg.com - Tencent-Backed Enflame's IPO Draws 4,073 Times Retail Demand
Tencent-Backed Enflame's IPO Draws 4,073 Times Retail Demand
Bloomberg

The initial public offering of Shanghai Enflame Technology Co., a company backed by Tencent Holdings Ltd., drew heavy demand from retail investors, as the last of the so-called “four little dragons” of leading Chinese artificial…

entrepreneur.com - Sherin Shibu - This Iconic American Retailer Is Worth Nearly $8 Billion. Now It's Trying to Break into the $15 Billion Handbag Market.
This Iconic American Retailer Is Worth Nearly $8 Billion. Now It's Trying to Break into the $15 Billion Handbag Market.
Homepage | Entrepreneur

Gap is entering handbags with GapBag, a collection that turns familiar denim and fleece details into totes, crossbodies and smaller accessories. The company hired former Coach creative leader Reed Krakoff to give its accessories business more…

itweb.co.za - Sibahle Malinga - SA online retail races to R159bn as growth accelerates
SA online retail races to R159bn as growth accelerates
www.itweb.co.za

The 10% milestone marks a turning point for South African e-commerce, with retailers now focused on profitable digital sales. (Image source: iStock) South Africa's online retail sector is expected to reach R159 billion in sales by the end of 2026…

gazettenet.com - Carolyn Brown - A pattern of success: A Valley illustrator has designed her way onto the shelves of retail stores
A pattern of success: A Valley illustrator has designed her way onto the shelves of retail stores
Daily Hampshire Gazette

What do a navy blue blanket with lobsters, a leopard-print blanket with pink bows, a sage green blanket with geese in costumes and a light purple blanket with kittens wearing slices of bread and pizza all have in common? They are available…

travelweekly.co.uk - Robin Murray - APT Travel Group hires Jemma Allerton-Griffiths to head retail growth
APT Travel Group hires Jemma Allerton-Griffiths to head retail growth
Travel Weekly

Sep 2, 202611:16 GMT by Robin Murray APT Travel Group has appointed former Kuoni manager Jemma Allerton-Griffiths to the newly created role of national retail manager to drive trade growth. Allerton-Griffiths, who held the same position at Kuoni…

thenyledger.com - Press Room - DOJ expands beef price investigation to Walmart, Costco, Amazon and other major retailers
DOJ expands beef price investigation to Walmart, Costco, Amazon and other major retailers
The New York Ledger

The Department of Justice (DOJ) Antitrust Division on Tuesday said it had expanded its investigation into beef affordability to include eight of the largest grocery retailers in the United States. The expansion comes after the DOJ launched an…

modernretail.co - Mitchell Parton - Ace Hardware adds influencer, DoorDash and weather features as it builds out a retail media strategy
Ace Hardware adds influencer, DoorDash and weather features as it builds out a retail media strategy
Modern Retail

Almost one year into its existence, Ace Hardware's retail media network, RedVest Media, just announced a slate of new features for advertisers as part of an upfront event last week. The new features include incrementality measurement functions for…

retailbrew.com - Erin Cabrey - Everyone wants to be a prestige beauty retailer now
Everyone wants to be a prestige beauty retailer now
Retail Brew

Once upon a time, an air of exclusivity enveloped the sale of prestige beauty products. At the turn of the 21st century, department stores existed as the destination for high-end beauty, with kiosks helmed by salespeople ready to color match a…

indianexpress.com - Ashish Shaji - 'Misleading' Onam offer: Textile retailer ordered to pay Rs 31,500 to senior citizen
'Misleading' Onam offer: Textile retailer ordered to pay Rs 31,500 to senior citizen
The Indian Express

4 min read New Delhi Make us preferred source on Google A consumer commission in Ernakulam has directed a textile retailer to pay Rs 31,500 to an 81-year-old consumer after finding that an Onam promotional advertisement gave a ‘misleading'…

noozhawk.com - Pricila Flores, Noozhawk Staff Writer - Goleta Council to Consider Moratorium on Approving New Gun Retailers
Goleta Council to Consider Moratorium on Approving New Gun Retailers
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The Goleta City Council directed city staff Tuesday to draft a moratorium to temporarily halt approval of new firearm retail dealers. Tuesday's meeting was a highly anticipated discussion regarding possible city regulations on firearms and…

cityam.com - Felix Armstrong - Retailers urge Healey to unwind national insurance hike
Retailers urge Healey to unwind national insurance hike
City AM

Retailers have called on Chancellor John Healey to unwind some of the national insurance reforms made by his predecessor in a bid to tackle the youth joblessness crisis. The British Retail Consortium (BRC), which represents retailers including…

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