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newsweek.com - Anna Strebl - Retailers will be scrambling to accept stablecoins in 2026
Retailers will be scrambling to accept stablecoins in 2026
Newsweek

Stablecoins (cryptocurrency tokens that track the price of a stable asset, usually $1) recorded a breakout year in 2025. More than $33 trillion in stablecoin transactions moved across blockchains in the last 12 months, surpassing the volume…

forbes.com - Clara Ludmir - Sephora Partners With Olive Young, Korea's Top Beauty Retailer
Sephora Partners With Olive Young, Korea's Top Beauty Retailer
Forbes

Sephora announces partnership with leading Korean beauty retailer to expand K-beauty globally. Sephora, the LVMH-owned prestige beauty retailer, is beginning a strategic partnership with CJ Olive Young, Korea's top wellness and beauty retailer, in…

independent.co.uk - Rebecca Whittaker - Retailers use 'misleading' claims to sell weight-loss supplements
Retailers use 'misleading' claims to sell weight-loss supplements
The Independent

Major retailers and online marketplace are making 'outlandish claims” to market weight-loss supplements, a watchdog has warned. Which? said it found evidence of Amazon, eBay, Holland & Barrett, Superdrug and Temu among others using…

mirror.co.uk - Iconic 147-year-old retailer saved - but 33 stores could shut
Iconic 147-year-old retailer saved - but 33 stores could shut
The Mirror

Around 400 workers at historic shoe shop chain Russell & Bromley face an uncertain future after a sale to fashion giant Next. While Next has bought the Russell & Bromley name, along with certain other assets, the deal doesn't include 33 stores and…

independent.co.uk - Holly Williams - Major UK retailers pile pressure on Rachel Reeves
Major UK retailers pile pressure on Rachel Reeves
The Independent

Notifications can be managed in browser preferences. Chancellor Rachel Reeves is facing pressure over increasing business costs, with major companies like Currys, JD Wetherspoon, and Morrisons highlighting the impact of tax hikes and policy…

pharmacydaily.com.au - bwhp - Priceline, Chemist Warehouse named Power Retail finalists
Priceline, Chemist Warehouse named Power Retail finalists
Pharmacy Daily

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koreatimes.co.kr - Park Jae-hyuk - Hanwha meets retail investors as spin-off plan draws backlash
Hanwha meets retail investors as spin-off plan draws backlash
The Korea Times

Hanwha Group's de facto holding company held a rare meeting Wednesday with minority shareholders amid calls for the conglomerate to revise its controversial spin-off plan, which critics see as an attempt to allow the chairman's youngest son to…

thesun.co.uk - Laura McGuire - Retailers selling supplements that wrongly claim they're as good as fat jabs
Retailers selling supplements that wrongly claim they're as good as fat jabs
The Sun

MISLEADING weight-loss supplements that wrongly claim they are as good as fat jabs are on sale on Amazon, Temu and eBay, a study by Which? has found. The consumer group said it found evidence that the retailers among others were making…

wwd.com - Noor Lobad - Burt's Bees Veterans Bring New Vaginal Care Brand to Retail
Burt's Bees Veterans Bring New Vaginal Care Brand to Retail
WWD

Two Burt's Bees veterans and a gynecologist are looking to crack the code of menopausal beauty. The trio of founders, which includes former Burt's Bees chief executive officer John Replogle; former Burt's Bees general manager Mariah Eckhardt, and…

beincrypto.com - Nhat Hoang - Should XRP Retail Turn Greedy When the Crowd Is Fearful?
Should XRP Retail Turn Greedy When the Crowd Is Fearful?
BeInCrypto

XRP's price has dropped below $2, representing a roughly 19% decline from its January 5, 2026, peak. This pullback has unsettled many investors. However, analysts still see several constructive signals that could support a recovery. This article…

wwd.com - Vicki M. Young - How Shoe Retailers Will Evolve Store Design in 2026: A Comfortable Experience Is Key
How Shoe Retailers Will Evolve Store Design in 2026: A Comfortable Experience Is Key
WWD

Shoe retailers are shifting things up in store to better appeal to shoppers' emotions and provide an improved shopping environment. Brenda Hurlburt, a retail expert at The Look Co., sees three key trends based on her work with major footwear…

zerohedge.com - Tyler Durden - World Cup Lift: Goldman Forecasts Retailers' Potential Bounce From The 'Beautiful Game
World Cup Lift: Goldman Forecasts Retailers' Potential Bounce From The 'Beautiful Game
Zero Hedge

Believe it or not, the 2026 FIFA World Cup is just five months away, spanning 11 stadiums across 11 U.S. metro areas. Expected foot traffic trends suggest meaningful pre-event demand for fan gear, such as jerseys, hats, and jackets, at nearby…

stokesentinel.co.uk - Hayley Parker - One-man crimewave banned from retail park to stop his thieving ways
One-man crimewave banned from retail park to stop his thieving ways
Stoke-on-Trent Live

A one-man crimewave has been banned from a retail park in a bid to curb his thieving ways. Paul Whitney, from Congleton, repeatedly targeted shops on Crewe's Grand Junction Retail Park. Now the 54-year-old has been handed a three-year Criminal…

nbcdfw.com - Deborah Ferguson - High-end retailer helps rodeo fans find the perfect hat
High-end retailer helps rodeo fans find the perfect hat
NBC 5 Dallas-Fort Worth

The Fort Worth Stock Show and Rodeo often picks a theme to showcase something special about the event. For instance, the 2020 theme of 'Dream It. Do It.' celebrated the rodeo's move to Dickies Arena. Watch NBC 5 free wherever you are 'Show Life' in…

cityam.com - Simon Hunt - King's Cross retail sales boom as reinvention continues
King's Cross retail sales boom as reinvention continues
City AM

King's Cross retail sales rose by double digits last year as the zone's reinvention attracts significant retail and leisure investment. Total sales across the King's Cross estate climbed by 13.5 per cent year on year, with retail sales up by 16 per…

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