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South Korean retail investors sell $9.6 billion in September
Sept. 11 (Asia Today) -- South Korean retail investors have shifted sharply from buying to selling domestic stocks this month, unloading 12.83 trillion won ($9.57 billion) as analysts watch for signs that money is moving back from equities into…
'No strings attached': Apple's online retail lead on new leasing model
As Apple opens preorders for the iPhone 18 Pro and Pro Max (with the foldable iPhone Duo following in October) shoppers face a familiar question: does it make more sense to sign a multi-year agreement with a wireless carrier, or finance a new…
Here's What Happens to Online Retail When Shoppers Forget Their Passwords
Shopping is fun when it goes as smoothly as possible. New survey findings, however, suggest one inconvenience has become so big that it can drive a Gen Z shopper to cancel an order altogether: a forgotten password. More than half of Americans have…
Consumers Find Retail AI to Be Intrusive, Study Shows
When it comes to consumers using AI for shopping, it all boils down to a matter of trust. That's according to a consumer survey from ThoughtSpot, the AI analytics company, titled “Trust, Tested: What consumers really think about retail…
Is SpaceX a Buy or a Trap for Retail Investors?
Investors may find themselves wondering how to approach investing in Space Exploration Technologies (SPCX +1.16%). CEO Elon Musk's successes with PayPal and Tesla have shown him to be one of the best technologists and businessmen of the age, but…
Wall Street week ahead: Federal Reserve decision on interest rates, retail sales update
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Scottish retail sales fall 0.2 per cent in August as summer growth comes to a halt
The fall marked a sharp slowdown from the three-month average growth of 5.3% and the 12-month average of 1.9%. Food sales dropped 0.2% year-on-year, continuing a subdued trend and falling below the 12-month average growth of 0.4%. Non-food sales…
McDonald's rejected for retail park after hundreds of residents sign petition
Plans for a new 24-hour drive-thru McDonald's near a Tesco supermarket have been turned down partly due to health considerations. The plans for a 100-seat drive-thru at the Border Retail Park in Wrexham were heavily criticised by Betsi Cadwladr…
Singapore banks up AI game in apps with expenses tracking for retail customers
SINGAPORE – Tracking your monthly dining, wellness or overseas spending is now as simple as asking a chatbot. With the launch of a new artificial intelligence tool in digital-only lender Trust Bank's app, these once-manual tasks are now…
Shoplifter banned from retail park after thefts including 'four right trainers
A prolific shoplifter has been banned from a retail park after the theft of thousands of pounds worth of goods from stores Four right foot trainers, over £2,000 of clothes including women's tops, £1,735 of steak and other meats and…
GameStop is reopening recently closed stores despite massive retail cuts - select locations return nationwide starting September 11
GameStop is bringing some of its recently closed stores back to life. The company announced on social media that “select closed stores” are reopening nationwide starting September 11, although it has not revealed exactly how many…
Business Roundup: New wellness. retail businesses arrive in Columbia
New businesses continue to open across Columbia, from a mobile hair tinsel bar to a dog treat truck and a vintage boutique. In this weekly newsletter, we'll keep you updated on the latest roadwork and help you navigate Columbia. Please enter a…
Is Wiggle well and truly dead? Former retail giant's website is no more
As of today, potential customers and browsers attempting to view stock on the websites wiggle.com and chainreactioncycles.com will find themselves redirected to the main website of Evans Cycles, prompting speculation that what was once one of the…
Not even Sydney Sweeney can save a retail giant as stock tanks
READ MORE: American Eagle stock surges 25% as retailer thanks Sydney Sweeney's controversial ad campaign Shares of American Eagle Outfitters are tumbling after the clothing giant warned that its core brand is still struggling - and not even Sydney…
Retailers like Kroger and Whole Foods are rolling out smart carts, and new data shows they might be quietly padding your grocery bill
Retail outlets seem to all be shifting to smart shopping carts now. While these carts look like a standard basket on wheels, they are actually sophisticated, AI -powered devices designed to change the way you shop. While these carts offer some…
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