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forbes.com - Nandan Sheth - Every Retail Era Unlocked New Data. Payment Behavior Is Still Hiding
Every Retail Era Unlocked New Data. Payment Behavior Is Still Hiding
Forbes

Payment behavior is becoming its own data stream. Most retailers still aren't looking at it. A luxury fashion marketplace, fashionette, discovered something it hadn't expected. Customers who used installments to pay for their purchases returned…

wwd.com - Angel Mizhquiri - The Breakdown: The Future of Retail
The Breakdown: The Future of Retail
WWD

scmp.com - Kate Chan - Hong Kong universities snap up office and retail sites amid classroom crunch
Hong Kong universities snap up office and retail sites amid classroom crunch
South China Morning Post

At least six universities in Hong Kong have moved into office buildings or shopping centres over the past three years as classroom space has tightened amid rising non-local enrolment, according to the latest data. Among them is the Hong Kong…

sec.gov - SEC Forms New Retail Fraud Working Group
SEC Forms New Retail Fraud Working Group
SEC.gov

The Securities and Exchange Commission today announced the creation of the Retail Fraud Working Group designed to strengthen the Division of Enforcement's efforts to identify and combat fraud targeting everyday investors. The Retail Fraud Working…

businessinsider.com - Samuel O'Brient - Buy these 4 retail stocks poised to dominate the next 3 months: UBS
Buy these 4 retail stocks poised to dominate the next 3 months: UBS
Business Insider

UBS strategists have run a quant analysis and arrived a handful of retail stocks it's particularly bullish one right now. In a recent client note, analyst Jay Sole laid out his team's top picks for the next three months, based on three key…

afr.com - Daniel Arbon - Australia property downturn squeezes retailers as home sales stall
Australia property downturn squeezes retailers as home sales stall
Australian Financial Review

Taking a call from sun-drenched Athens, Euro Appliances' managing director Mario Boffa says he is dealing with a very different climate back home: an Australian housing market that has suddenly gone cold. The business – which sells…

seekingalpha.com - Lipper Alpha Insight - Mid-Year 2026 U.S. Retail/Restaurant Outlook
Mid-Year 2026 U.S. Retail/Restaurant Outlook
Seeking Alpha

The LSEG Retail/Restaurant Index reported Q1 2026 earnings growth of 27.2%. Retail earnings in the first quarter of 2026 received a significant boost from a historic tax refund season, reinforcing consumer spending at a time when the labor market…

independent.co.uk - Simon English - Nationwide named UK's best brand for customer service as banks overtake retailers
Nationwide named UK's best brand for customer service as banks overtake retailers
The Independent

Nationwide has been named the UK's best-performing brand for customer service, as banks and building societies overtook retailers for the first time, reflecting a dramatic turnaround for a sector still rebuilding trust after the 2008 financial…

cnbc.com - Alexa LoMonaco - Jim Cramer sees a buying opportunity in this retail giant down nearly 18% from its high
Jim Cramer sees a buying opportunity in this retail giant down nearly 18% from its high
CNBC

CNBC's Jim Cramer said Walmart's roughly 18% pullback since its mid-May peak has created a buying opportunity. He said falling fuel prices, Walmart's value proposition and potential tariff refunds could all become tailwinds for the company. CNBC's…

cnbc.com - Priyanka Salve - India fashion retailer Trent tumbles 11% as revenue growth disappoints
India fashion retailer Trent tumbles 11% as revenue growth disappoints
CNBC

Shares of Trent, one of India's biggest fast fashion retailers, fell over 11% on Tuesday. The Tata Group company reported revenue of 56.66 billion rupees ($595 million) for the quarter ended June, up 19% on year. Citi said in a report that it…

afr.com - Mark Di Stefano - CBA retail boss' poorly timed Balinese holiday
CBA retail boss' poorly timed Balinese holiday
Australian Financial Review

Commonwealth Bank of Australia executives announced more redundancies last week. The job losses would come from engineering, tech and CBA's retail banking division led by executive Angus Sullivan. Some emails were sent around about it last Friday…

winnipegfreepress.com - Tara Deschamps, The Canadian Press - Plaza Retail REIT considering $1.23B takeover offer from Axia Real Assets
Plaza Retail REIT considering $1.23B takeover offer from Axia Real Assets
Winnipeg Free Press

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indianexpress.com - George Mathew - Jewellery-backed loans soar 70%, lead NBFC retail credit growth
Jewellery-backed loans soar 70%, lead NBFC retail credit growth
The Indian Express

4 min read Mumbai Make us preferred source on Google Gold loans are glittering as never before, driving a surge in credit growth for non-banking financial companies (NBFCs) and emerging as the fastest-growing segment of retail credit amid high gold…

the-sun.com - James Evenden - Clothing retailer to take over Forever 21 at mall with 'factory' design
Clothing retailer to take over Forever 21 at mall with 'factory' design
The US Sun

A BELOVED clothing retailer is taking over a former Forever 21 store in the US. Earlier this month, Gap announced a store closure in Santa Monica, California, on July 23. Your info will be used in accordance with our Privacy Policy You'll now…

manchestereveningnews.co.uk - Jenna Campbell - Major retailer confirms return to Manchester city centre with new location
Major retailer confirms return to Manchester city centre with new location
Manchester Evening News

It's been just over a year since a major fashion brand said goodbye to Manchester, but now shoppers will once again be able to peruse and buy its wares. Cos, part of the H&M group, which specialises in smart womenswear with modern tailoring, as…

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