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It's just scale': Local mom-and-pop car dealerships are growing or dying amid industry consolidation, rise of mega-retailers
The business of selling cars, once considered the purview of mom-and-pop shops, has evolved into a lucrative trillion-dollar industry. Mega-dealerships have been on the rise amid a decadeslong consolidation that has led to a grow-or-die mentality…
Fashion Pays Tribute to Joan Burstein, Retail Pioneer and Champion of Established and Emerging Talent
LONDON – There was only one “Mrs. B,” a retailer perpetually on the hunt for fresh design talent who was never afraid to take a chance on young, unknown designers or international names that piqued her interest. Joan Burstein…
Colorado Springs dispensaries mark first year of retail marijuana sales
Marijuana dispensaries and growers in Colorado Springs have two points to celebrate in the middle of April. In addition to the annual “420” events on April 20, the past week also marked the first anniversary of the beginning of legal…
Joan Burstein, London Retail Trailblazer, Designer Champion, Dies at 100
LONDON – Joan Burstein, the pioneering retailer who helped build European and American brands in the U.K., and who championed designers including John Galliano, Alexander McQueen and Hussein Chalayan when they were still students, has died…
GalaxyOne Head Wants Retail Investors to Stake More, Predict Less
For Galaxy's retail investment platform, enabling customers to bet on the news isn't a priority, according to Zac Prince, head of GalaxyOne. Rather, the service that debuted in October is being built in a way that's intended to reward investors'…
AMD Ryzen 9 9950X3D deal knocks down the price of the most powerful CPU on the retail market
PC Guide is reader-supported. When you buy through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Read More The Ryzen 9 9950X3D is the most powerful retail CPU currently available, whether your goal be gaming or workstation/productivity…
Best Retail Stocks To Research - April 18th
MarketBeat Week in Review – 04/13 - 04/17 Amazon.com, Walmart, and Costco Wholesale are the three Retail stocks to watch today, according to MarketBeat's stock screener tool. Retail stocks are shares of companies that operate in the retail…
Charles Schwab, Citadel Both Mull Prediction Market Play
Traditional finance giants Charles Schwab and Citadel Securities are both considering entering prediction markets, with each separately weighing up how they wish to get involved in the fast-growing sector. “I think at some point we likely…
Dynamic Founders Redefining Success Across Industries
Mahesh Kudav - Chairman & Managing Director at Venus Safety & Health Pvt. Ltd. Mahesh Kudav's journey is not just a business success story—it's a blueprint for redefining leadership and innovation in India's safety manufacturing landscape.
Macau consumer council tests coffee for heavy metal lead and ochratoxin A, both can cause liver and kidney damage
Coffee has become an essential daily pick-me-up for many in Hong Kong, even a lifestyle choice. With the wide variety of coffee available on the market, are there any food safety risks? At the end of last year, the Macau Consumer Council, in…
Shinsegae pivots on AI strategy after dropping OpenAI partnership
Retail conglomerate Shinsegae is pivoting on its plans to deploy artificial intelligence (AI) in its businesses, canceling a partnership with OpenAI just 11 days after entering into the agreement and signing a separate memorandum of understanding…
The Market Has Punished Lululemon Stock -- Is That Your Buying Opportunity?
Lululemon Athletica (LULU +2.68%) has lost close to half of its valuation over the past five years. Investors have been dumping the stock in droves due to multiple reasons, and now, it's trading at levels it hasn't been at since 2020. The business…
SNAP benefits update: thousands get major food option boost
A new temporary waiver has been approved for SNAP (Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program) recipients, which will expand food options. The change, passed by the Hawaii Department of Human Services and approved by the U.S. Department of…
Retro Varsity Jackets Are Trending for Baseball Season-and Pro Standard's Styles Hit It Out of the Park
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UK delivery company, fast food chain and 5 more crash into administration
Throughout the past week or so, several companies have been forced to appoint administrators, including a delivery company, a burger restaurant chain and a cleaning firm. So many different industries have faced financial difficulties in recent…
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