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Dollar Chains Offer Diverging Views on Challenging Retail Sector
Dollar-store chains provided different takeaways on the state of the US retail sector that's facing increasing economic challenges. At Dollar Tree Inc., the company mostly met Wall Street expectations last quarter and left its sales growth outlook…
QUAY's 15-Minute Vision Test Shows Where Retail Technology Is Heading
QUAY, well known for it's designer eye-wear offers speed and efficient prescription service in-store with eyebot technology. Retailers have spent years talking about removing friction, and now eyewear-specialist, QUAY is taking that principle…
Five Things Every Startup Retailer Should Know About Selling Diamonds
Alexej Kovernikov is the owner of Kove Jewelry s.r.o., a Prague-based, made-to-order online retailer of diamond jewelry. When I took over an existing Prague jewelry company in 2023 and rebuilt it as an online, made-to-order business, I assumed the…
T-Mobile is closing retail stores and laying off workers: See a list of locations that will be impacted
T-Mobile is continuing to lay off workers and close retail stores in the U.S. The mobile communications company has disclosed 63 new layoffs across 13 locations in Washington state. The impacted employees worked at a mix of retail stores and…
Why retailers need to own their digital visibility
For years, retailers have competed on price, product range and customer experience. Those things still matter, but they are no longer enough on their own. Increasingly, success depends on whether customers can discover a retailer in the first…
Butchery excellence at Cleaver Awards 2025 | Arch Retail
From 19 to 21 August 2026, some of southern Africa's finest butcheries took centre stage at the 21st Annual Cleaver Awards, and Arch Retail Solutions was once again proud to be part of the celebration as a sponsor. The Cleaver Awards have become an…
Counter-tariffs add new challenge for retailers
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Barrenjoey launches block trade in furniture retailer Koala
Sarah Thompson has co-edited Street Talk since 2009, specialising in private equity, investment banking, M&A and equity capital markets stories. Prior to that, she spent 10 years in London as a markets and M&A reporter at Bloomberg and Dow Jones.
Chopova Lowena Doubles Down on Experience, Service with 'Clubhouse' Retail Concept
LONDON – For years, Chopova Lowena's old studio in Deptford by the River Thames has functioned as an unofficial shrine for fans worldwide who would plan a trip to see Emma Chopova and Laura Lowena's world up close: studio tours, try-ons, and…
How Small-Town Retail Is Redefining Shopping in America
Kingston, N.Y., is a town of 25,000 people, and it doesn't look like the future of retail at first glance. Its mall, once a bustling hub, now has just a handful of tenants and mostly empty storefronts. But walk along the uptown section, and you'll…
Agentic commerce is coming. Retailers need to prepare for it now
For retailers, the next phase of digital commerce is unlikely to be about building another channel. Most likely, it will be about making sure their existing infrastructure can transact with machines. That is the emerging challenge as artificial…
Sugar prices rise again by Re 1 per kg to Rs 65 in retail market
Sugar prices rose for the second day in a row on Wednesday by over Re 1 per kg in the retail market due to an uptick in festive demand, according to government data. Retail prices of the sweetener continue to be high despite a nearly 20 per cent…
Retail stores, quick-commerce cap sales of sugar amid high demand and low output concerns
Retail stores as well as quick-commerce platforms have capped sugar purchases amid heightened demand and concerns around lower sugar output. Stores such as Reliance and D-Mart have restricted sugar purchases to around 2-3 kg per consumer.
Major beauty retailer opens in former Altrincham River Island unit
A health and beauty retailer has opened its latest store in Greater Manchester. Superdrug's new store is located in the Stamford Quarter development in Altrincham town centre. It takes over the space at 44-46 George Street, which has stood empty…
Insider at Iconic Retailer Dumps Stock Valued at Over $150,000, Following 70% Rally
Matthew A. Liegel, Chief Accounting Officer, sold 926 shares of Target Corporation (TGT +0.35%)on Aug. 21, 2026, for a total value of ~$151,410, as disclosed in a recent SEC Form 4 filing. MetricValueShares sold926Transaction…
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