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FTSE 100 Live: Markets under pressure, retail sales show steep fall
The last major economic releases before the Budget next Wednesday “paint a pretty grim picture”, according to Capital Economics. Government borrowing came in higher than expected in October while retail sales fell sharply at the start…
Understanding Amazon.com's Position In Broadline Retail Industry Compared To Competitors - 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…
Retail sales fall unexpectedly in October amid Budget hit to consumer confidence
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UK retail sales drop unexpectedly as shoppers await Black Friday and budget
Sales at UK retailers slumped unexpectedly last month as shoppers waited for Black Friday deals, and uncertainty over the upcoming budget dampened consumer confidence. Retail sales fell 1.1% month on month in October, the first fall since May…
Retail sales fall unexpectedly in October amid Budget hit to consumer confidence
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Pether: Majority of Crypto Selling from Retail Investors
Crypto markets extended their 2025 slide with Bitcoin trading around $86,000. Bloomberg reports more than $1 trillion worth of wipeout across the digital‑asset world. Rachel Pether, Head of MENA at 3iQ spoke to Bloomberg's Horizons Middle…
We need positivity in the Budget, says Norfolk retail chairman - BBC News
A retail chairman said he hoped to see 'positivity' in the Chancellor Rachel Reeves' Budget on 26 November. Peter Hodges, the chairman of Myhills Pet and Garden, said many retailers were hit by last year's Budget, which saw an increase in…
Soil, Soul And Sprouts: Tractor Beverage Company Drives Into Retail At Sprouts Farmers Market With Its New Craft Haymaker
Tractor is the largest beverage company you've never heard of. That's by design, because Tractor Beverage Company likes to break the status quo. After a decade of creating organic fountain beverages for universities and restaurants like Chipotle…
Retail sales fall unexpectedly in October amid Budget hit to consumer confidence
Retail sales fell unexpectedly last month for the first time since May in the latest sign of consumer caution ahead of the Budget. Official figures showed retail sales by volume fell 1.1% during October, following an upwardly revised increase of…
UK borrowing exceeds forecasts in October as retail sales fall; energy price cap to rise in January - business live
Newsflash (yes, another one): The UK government borrowed more than forecast last month to balance the books, highlighting the fiscal challenge facing Rachel Reeves in next month's budget. The Office for National Statistics has reported that the UK…
Retail Earnings Send Mixed Messages About US Consumer
With the earnings results from a slew of major retailers hitting, the last few days have been critical to traders seeking a view on the health of US consumers and the economy. Bloomberg Television Markets Correspondent Norah Mulinda breaks down…
Be selective when picking retail stocks in this economic environment, Jim Cramer says
CNBC's Jim Cramer reviewed earnings this week from Home Depot, Lowe's, TJX, Target and Walmart. Major retailers' results so far this season have been a mixed bag, he said. 'For now, just know that you've got to be selective when you're picking…
Walmart's Fashion Shines as Retail Giant Reaches for New High
While Walmart Inc. executives are capable of the kind of corporate chest-pumping that Wall Street adores, they generally play the part of humble servants of the retail giant and are not given to superlatives. But Walmart 's fashion business has the…
Price war in retail escalates - now Lidl attacks Aldi head-on
After Aldi's media-effective price cuts for meat and bread, criticism of low-cost strategies in the Swiss retail trade is growing. The farmers' association warns of a downward trend with consequences for the entire value chain. Lidl is now publicly…
The local ripple effect that's fuelling Australia's food, arts and retail economies
, register or subscribe to save articles for later. Add articles to your saved list and come back to them any time. You know the drill – you book into a short-term rental, drop your bags, and glance at the host's print out of local…
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