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AI is putting retail personalization to the test
Retail has spent the better part of a decade talking about personalization. The promise was straightforward: Better data would lead to more relevant experiences, stronger loyalty and higher conversion. Instead, many shoppers now experience…
B&M European Value Retail falls Thursday, underperforms market
B&M European Value Retail S.A. BME shares dropped 1.95% to £1.79 Thursday, on what proved to be an all-around poor trading session for the stock market, with the FTSE 100 Index UKX falling 0.67% to 10,402.44. B&M European Value Retail S.A.
Retailers enjoy 'bright start to 2026' as sales and footfall bounce back
News from The City, market updates plus comment and analysis from our business desk I would like to be emailed about offers, event and updates from Evening Standard. Read our privacy notice. Economists have hailed a “bright start to…
Sephora: Beauty retailer opens first store in Northern Ireland
Claire Quinn and Holly FleckBBC News NI As Gen Z would put it, the opening of Northern Ireland's first Sephora store ate. More than 1,000 keen shoppers locked in as they queued to get into the beauty retailer's new store in Belfast, its 13th in the…
Beauty lovers and retail experts hail first Sephora store on island of Ireland
News from The City, market updates plus comment and analysis from our business desk I would like to be emailed about offers, event and updates from Evening Standard. Read our privacy notice. Beauty lovers and retail experts have hailed the opening…
On the Market: Twin Cities flex industrial and retail for sale
Little Canada flex office/showroom nearly fully leased at $3.5M Long Lake light industrial building offers heavy power and 20-foot clear heights Eagan retail day care center newly built and approved for childcare use This week On the Market…
Retro retail back in focus
Ross MacPherson of Seaforth has “worked out that if you just stand still, world trends eventually come back to you. After living through the return of something I thought I'd never see again – vinyl records – I saw an…
How AI will define the next evolution of retail media this year
As consumers research and purchase products across multiple channels, physical stores are increasingly becoming media environments in their own right. In that context, artificial intelligence is set to play a central role in how brands connect with…
Roku outlines 21% Q1 platform revenue growth target with strategic retail and AI initiatives for 2026 (NASDAQ:ROKU)
Earnings Call Insights: Roku, Inc. (ROKU) Q4 2025 Anthony Wood, Founder, Chairman, President & CEO, highlighted that 'in 2023, our priority was to rightsize our cost structure and reach adjusted EBITDA breakeven in 2024, and we achieved that goal a…
India's January Retail Inflation Recorded at 2.75% Under New CPI Base
India's retail inflation, measured by the Consumer Price Index (CPI), stood at 2.75% year-on-year in January, marking the first official inflation reading under the revised 2024 base year series, the government said on Thursday. The latest reading…
Workers' pay SLASHED by up to 75% as major retailer goes bust
SEVERAL workers at a luxury department store chain have spoken up this month after alleged cuts to their checks. The retailer is suffering some closures and other challenges after its parent company filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy. Your info will…
Asia leapfrogging the West in onchain retail use as regional hubs lead on stablecoin rules
Hong Kong — Asia is outpacing Western markets in the adoption of onchain financial services, driven by a focus on user utility and proactive regulation. While the West remains focused on institutional asset management, Asian markets are…
Retail inflation rises to 2.75% under new CPI data series
3 min read New Delhi Make us preferred source on Google India's headline retail inflation rate based on the revised and updated Consumer Price Index (CPI) stood at 2.75% in January, the Ministry of Statistics and Programme Implementation (MoSPI)…
A new and comprehensive measure of India's retail inflation takes shape
I had the privilege of guiding this revision exercise as chair of the expert group. Over nearly three years, the group — comprising eminent academics, representatives from central ministries and state governments, and supported by the…
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