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Forbes Daily: Miniso Is The Fastest-Growing Retailer In The U.S.
The fastest-growing retailer in the U.S. isn't Costco or Walmart. It's the Chinese company Miniso. The firm posted roughly 53% sales growth in the U.S. in 2025, ahead of No. 2 Dick's Sporting Goods, according to a ranking from the National Retail…
Retail Worries That Trump's Tariff War Has Wandered To The Dark Side
Two inmates use sewing machines in the garment factory of their prison. (Photo by �� Greg Smith/CORBIS/Corbis via Getty Images) President Trump's “forced labor” retail tariffs are troubling on several levels. First, it…
How TJX Cos., Ross Stores Are Rewriting Retail
As consumers shift into a value-centric frame of mind, how and where they shop is changing. Shoppers are seeking deals and waiting for sales. They are also more mindful about every dollar spent. Underpinning this behavior is a fundamental…
Online retail is booming-retailers want relief for brick-and-mortar stores
The members of the Swiss Retail Federation, which includes Orell Füssli, saw slight growth in the first half of the year. (File photo) Swiss retail sales rose slightly in the first half of 2026. While online retail continued to grow, parts of…
Retail investors are buying the dip on SpaceX's stock before more shares flood the market
Retail investors were doing what they do best on Wednesday: Buying the dip in SpaceX shares aggressively, even as the company's stock sank after it released its first earnings report as a publicly traded firm. Large institutional investors were…
Pandora Names Veteran Retail and Consumer Goods Executive as CFO
PARIS — The changing of the guard continues at Pandora with the appointment of a new chief financial officer. Paulo Garcia, who is currently CFO of Walmart Mexico and Central America, will succeed Anders Boyer, who will retire from the post…
Retail Trust is streets ahead with new vision for retirement living in Scotland
For almost 200 years, the Retail Trust has been supporting people working in the retail industry through every stage of life. From wellbeing services and financial support to practical advice, the charity has helped generations of retail workers…
ADWEEK Commerce Advantage: Retail Media Finally Zeroes In on Brand Budgets
ADWEEK Advantage is part of a series where every month, our top editors interpret what happened in each vertical, and what it means for the future. Retail media is preparing a new story. After years of building advertising businesses that monetize…
India Auto Retail Sales July 2026: 26% Growth, EV & Alternative Fuel Market Share Surges
India's automotive retail sector experienced a significant boom in July, with total sales soaring by nearly 26 per cent year-on-year, driven by robust demand across all segments and a notable surge in electric vehicle and alternative fuel adoption.
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The Oppo case study: How offline retail became its biggest advantage
Oppo entered India in 2014 with a strategy that differed from many smartphone rivals. Instead of focusing on online-first sales or competing on specifications, the brand invested in offline retail, camera-centric products and extensive marketing to…
Building retail without closing the doors
Brownfield retail construction is evolving. Customers expect stores to remain open, and retailers can't afford lengthy closures. Landlords want projects delivered with as little disruption as possible. With less new-build retail and more…
Retailers urge policy relief for bricks-and-mortar shops as online sales boom
Online retail continued to grow strongly in the first six months of 2026, just as clothing, furniture and other non-food shops again struggled with falling turnover. The retail sector is thus calling for policy interventions, including more…
PLAZA RETAIL REIT SPECIAL COMMITTEE REVIEWING STRATEGIC ALTERNATIVES
FREDERICTON, NB, Aug. 6, 2026 /CNW/ - Plaza Retail REIT ('Plaza' or the 'REIT') (TSX: PLZ.UN) today provided an update to the REIT's press release on July 7, 2026 regarding the unsolicited non-binding proposal (the 'Axia Proposal') from Axia Real…
St. Louis civic groups buy downtown garages with plans for upgrades, retail
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Auto retail sales in July 2026 surge 26% YoY to 25.91 lakh units
In July 2026, the Indian automobile industry retailed 25,91,138 units, up 25.89% YoY, making it the strongest July growth in the series outside COVID-distorted base years, according to Federation of Automobile Dealers Associations (FADA). Growth…
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