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forbes.com - Dax Dasilva - How Retailers Can Avoid Wholesale Guesswork
How Retailers Can Avoid Wholesale Guesswork
Forbes

Dax Dasilva is the CEO of Lightspeed Commerce. We've all walked by a clothing store with a clearance sale offering 70% discounts. Those red-tag prices might be a win for bargain hunters, but for the retailer, they often represent an expensive…

thestandard.com.hk - The Standard 英文虎報 - $30 pens row sparks debate over Hong Kong retail struggles
$30 pens row sparks debate over Hong Kong retail struggles
The Standard

A dispute over the price of several pens at a stationery shop has triggered heated online debate in Hong Kong, with retail operators voicing frustration over what they describe as unrealistic consumer expectations and mounting pressure on…

marketwatch.com - Axial Retailing FY Net Y8.80B Vs Net Y9.01B
Axial Retailing FY Net Y8.80B Vs Net Y9.01B
MarketWatch

Axial Retailing Inc. (8255.TO) Japan Year Ended March 31 GROUP 2026 2025 Revenue Y295.54 bln Y281.87 bln Operating Profit Y12.19 bln Y12.06 bln Pretax Profit Y12.80 bln Y12.71 bln Net Profit Y8.80 bln Y9.01 bln Per share Earnings Y99.32 Y99.54…

cbsnews.com - Adam  Thompson - Annapolis Mall purchased for $260 million by major retail owner
Annapolis Mall purchased for $260 million by major retail owner
CBS News

A major operator and developer of retail properties across the country purchased the Annapolis Mall for $260 million, and the adjacent vacant Sears parcel for $12 million. The Macerich Co., based in California, announced its plans to buy most of…

bloomberg.com - Jaehyun Eom - World's Best-Performing Market to Get Lift From US Retail Money
World's Best-Performing Market to Get Lift From US Retail Money
Bloomberg

South Korean stocks are set for a further boost as Interactive Brokers Group Inc. gives US retail investors direct access to the world's hottest market. “Eligible clients worldwide can now access Korean equities with same-day account…

thesun.co.uk - Laura McGuire - Huge online retailer launches DRONE deliveries in UK for the first
Huge online retailer launches DRONE deliveries in UK for the first
The Sun

A HUGE online retailer has launched drone deliveries in the UK for the first time and you could get your order in just 36 minutes. Amazon customers can now get packages containing everyday items such as makeup and batteries delivered via drone.

techcrunch.com - Sarah Perez - Robinhood's venture fund IPO attracted 150,000+ retail investors, CEO says
Robinhood's venture fund IPO attracted 150,000+ retail investors, CEO says
TechCrunch

Robinhood CEO Vlad Tenev is touting the success of the fintech's new Ventures Fund I, which allows retail investors to invest in private tech companies like Stripe, Oura, Databricks, OpenAI, and others, through a publicly-traded fund listed on the…

foxnews.com - Lauryn Overhultz - Blake Lively controversy had retail partners 'spooked' behind the scenes, court docs say
Blake Lively controversy had retail partners 'spooked' behind the scenes, court docs say
Fox News

A newly surfaced court filing is putting numbers behind the backlash surrounding Blake Lively and Justin Baldoni's contentious court battle, linking negative press to declining sales and growing concern among major retail partners. Lively's Betty…

thesun.co.uk - James Flanders - JD Sports warns shoppers of price rises as retail king blames Iran War
JD Sports warns shoppers of price rises as retail king blames Iran War
The Sun

STREETWEAR giant JD Sports has warned that the war in the Middle East could send prices surging for British shoppers as the firm battles a slump in profits. The retail king revealed that while it has no direct shops in the conflict zone, the…

thesun.co.uk - Sophie Bates - British retailer drops £42 summer beauty box worth £185 - with Medik8 serum
British retailer drops £42 summer beauty box worth £185 - with Medik8 serum
The Sun

CULT Beauty just dropped the ultimate summer edit, giving shoppers the chance to pick up £185 worth of products for just £42. The new-in beauty box is filled with high-end skin and bodycare items, with bestsellers from Medik8, Sol de…

prnewswire.com - Electric Era - Electric Era Teams with WEX to Drive Customers and Revenue to Retail-Based Charging Locations
Electric Era Teams with WEX to Drive Customers and Revenue to Retail-Based Charging Locations
Cision PR Newswire

Adding WEX fleet cards as a payment option underscores Electric Era's unique strategy to design DC fast charging systems that function as marketing platforms for retailers to draw-in customers to grow sales revenues. With WEX, Electric Era's…

the-sun.com - Alice Lambert - Retail chain loved by moms shuts several California shops in latest closure wave
Retail chain loved by moms shuts several California shops in latest closure wave
The US Sun

A BELOVED clothing chain is closing down multiple stores across the US this year. California could be at risk of losing a large number of branches. Your info will be used in accordance with our Privacy Policy You'll now receive top stories…

wral.com - Faye Prosser, WRAL Smart Shopper contributor - Mother's Day Deals 2026: Flowers, restaurant, retail and gift card bonus offers
Mother's Day Deals 2026: Flowers, restaurant, retail and gift card bonus offers
WRAL News

* This post contains affiliate links and we may earn a commission if you use them. Celebrate the moms in your life on Sunday, May 10, 2026 with these Mother's Day deals including flowers, gift card bonus offers, restaurant deals and freebies and…

express.co.uk - Rebecca Robinson - UK furniture retailer plunges into administration - in business for 150 years
UK furniture retailer plunges into administration - in business for 150 years
Daily Express

The mattress producer has entered administration A major UK mattress producer has plunged into administration after being in business for 150 years. Airsprung has made 71 people redundant after facing years of difficult trading conditions and…

insideretail.com.au - Harry Booth - Super Retail Group makes $30 million play ahead of further volatility
Super Retail Group makes $30 million play ahead of further volatility
Inside Retail Australia

Super Retail Group (SRG) is feeling the impact of a trying economic climate on its balance sheet, as the Australian retailer said it is pulling the trigger on a future-proofing investment. SRG plans to use its “strong balance sheet…

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