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Listrak's Beauty Retail Insights From 2025
In a presentation by Listrak, Jamie Elden, chief revenue officer, gave an overview of the beauty retail landscape for 2025 and a look into the future at the WWD Beauty Inc Catalysts event. As the beauty and wellness space has expanded, e-commerce…
Black Friday deals slowed down UK retail price rises in November
Competition between retailers seeking to entice customers with early Black Friday deals led to a slowdown in shop price rises during November, according to the British Retail Consortium (BRC). The trade association for retailers said prices in…
30 Under 30 Retail And E-Commerce 2026: Meet The Founders Defying Tariffs And Leveraging AI
Nothing to wear? Enter Alta, an AI-powered shopping and styling app. Founded by Jenny Wang, 28, the software startup makes an inventory of your clothes, then styles for any combination of weather, season and occasion. Upload photos of items you own…
Scotland could 'lose our high streets as we know them', retailers warn
Sign up for our email featuring expert insight and funding opportunities for entrepreneurs and SMEs I would like to be emailed about offers, event and updates from Evening Standard. Read our privacy notice. Scotland is “one bad Budget away…
Crypto's Retail Traders Hit Hard as Strategy ETFs Plunge 80%
Retail investors who piled into Michael Saylor's grand Bitcoin experiment are paying a heavy price. Strategy Inc. — the company once hailed for wrapping crypto exposure into a public stock — is scrambling to calm markets after its…
UK Price Rises Ease as Retailers Roll Out Black Friday Deals
Price inflation in British shops eased to the lowest level in five months as retailers rolled out Black Friday deals earlier than usual to entice shoppers. The rate of inflation slowed to 0.6% in November from a year earlier, compared with 1% the…
Why Retail's Next Edge Belongs to Artists
As a project director leading transformations globally, I've watched art change the stakes of physical retail. In luxury especially, stores are no longer just points of sale; they are stages where culture, craft and community meet. Across major…
Error Or A Look At Future Prices? £120,000 8BG RAM Spotted In UK Retailer
A listing on Currys Business showing an 8GB DDR4 laptop module priced at £120,191.11 ($158,000.00) ex VAT has stunned PC users, many of whom feared RAM prices were already spiralling far faster than expected. The image was shared by Tom…
CJ Cheiljedang partners with Thai retailer CP Axtra for K-food expansion
Korean food company CJ Cheiljedang said Tuesday it has partnered with Thailand's largest retailer, CP Axtra, to expand its K-food business in Southeast Asian markets. CJ Cheiljedang signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) with CP Axtra, an…
SpaceX Opens First Starlink Retail Store in Nebraska
SpaceX appears to have opened the first physical store for its satellite internet service. A user on X posted an image of a Starlink shop in Gretna, Nebraska, which contains 'a great lineup of products, along with merch,' they wrote. The Nebraska…
Thanksgiving Week Saw Higher Footwear Promotions for Most Retailers
Strategy was the name of the game this year for shoe firms over Thanksgiving week. Some holiday promotions for Thanksgiving week were better than a year ago, but there were brands that also held back on their discounting. According to Bank of…
What weak consumer? Strong holiday shopping kickoff is a good sign for retailers
Despite sagging consumer sentiment, the holiday shopping season kicked off on a high note over the weekend — a positive signal for our retail stocks. Shares of several retail stocks are up on Monday, including Abercrombie & Fitch (+5%)…
Jim Cramer says to buy shares of this auto retailer if they fall again
CNBC's Jim Cramer said Monday to buy shares of auto retailer Carvana if they decline again. Carvana is a clear leader in the used-car space, and its turnaround story has been very promising, Cramer said. He pointed to the stock's recent gains as…
Scotland could 'lose our high streets as we know them', retailers warn
Scotland is “one bad Budget away from losing our high streets as we know them”, the group representing retail businesses has warned. The Scottish Retail Consortium (SRC) is pressing the Finance Secretary to introduce a discount on…
NYSE insider Jay Woods on the stocks to watch this week, including a retail turnaround story
Jay Woods, chief market strategist at Freedom Capital Markets, is eying a retailer which is both a holiday-shopping play and an earnings play this week: Dollar General. 'It is now in a near-term uptrend with room to run,' said Woods ahead of the…
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