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cbsnews.com - Alysia  Burgio - New 'Retail LAB' gives entrepreneurs storefront opportunity in Farmington, Michigan
New 'Retail LAB' gives entrepreneurs storefront opportunity in Farmington, Michigan
CBS News

A new program in Farmington, Michigan, called 'The Retail Lab' (Launch and Build) is giving entrepreneurs the opportunity to test out their business in a storefront. In the heart of downtown sits The Lowry Estate, a shop stocked with colorful…

koreatimes.co.kr - Ko Dong-hwan - Scarcity sells: Special edition jerseys redefine sports retail
Scarcity sells: Special edition jerseys redefine sports retail
The Korea Times

Limited “special edition” products tied to specific tournaments or seasons are emerging as a key trend in the sportswear retail market, capturing growing consumer attention. Unlike standard uniforms, these exclusive releases leverage…

wwd.com - Arthur Zaczkiewicz - Tech Tuesday: Retail Technology and Strategies for Success
Tech Tuesday: Retail Technology and Strategies for Success
WWD

This week, Browzwear shares a strategy for a successful digital transformation that requires key steps. The company illustrates the strategic plan with a case study from a global apparel maker. Meanwhile, Zebra Technologies shares insights from a…

wwd.com - David Moin - Manhattan's Teeming Union Square Rides a Wave of New Retail
Manhattan's Teeming Union Square Rides a Wave of New Retail
WWD

The retail numbers are looking pretty good for Manhattan's Union Square. Spending in the area has maintained a steady pace over the past 12 months, on par with the preceding year despite inflation and weak consumer confidence. But businesses…

fastcompany.com - Christopher Zara - Big Lots is closing stores again: See a list of doomed locations in the latest twist for the discount retail chain
Big Lots is closing stores again: See a list of doomed locations in the latest twist for the discount retail chain
Fast Company

Your local discount store might be going out of business—again. Less than 15 months after hundreds of Big Lots locations were saved from permanent closure in a dramatic 11th-hour bankruptcy deal, some stores are already shuttering, Fast…

thestandard.com.hk - The Standard 英文虎報 - South Korea may cap leveraged ETF investments for retail investors, media reports say
South Korea may cap leveraged ETF investments for retail investors, media reports say
The Standard

South Korea's top financial regulator said on Tuesday that authorities would consider a cap on single-stock leveraged exchange-traded funds (ETF) investments for retail investors if needed, local media reports said. SCROLL TO CONTINUE WITH CONTENT…

koreatimes.co.kr - Ko Dong-hwan - Coupang courts foreign visitors to Seoul's Seongsu as K-beauty retail race heats up
Coupang courts foreign visitors to Seoul's Seongsu as K-beauty retail race heats up
The Korea Times

Coupang is stepping up efforts to attract international shoppers to Seoul's Seongsu neighborhood, as retailers compete to capitalize on the district's growing popularity as a K-beauty destination among overseas tourists. According to industry…

screenrant.com - Kyle Gratton - 007 First Light Switch 2 Release Date Leaked By Retailer
007 First Light Switch 2 Release Date Leaked By Retailer
ScreenRant

Nintendo Switch 2 users haven't yet had a chance to play 007 First Light, James Bond's long-awaited return to gaming. 007's latest globe-trotting adventure is an excellent new origin story for the iconic character, and while developer IO…

cointelegraph.com - Kraken Opens Jersey Mike's IPO to Retail Investors with Tokenized Shares
Kraken Opens Jersey Mike's IPO to Retail Investors with Tokenized Shares
Cointelegraph

Latest News PublishedJul 28, 2026 Eligible US users can request IPO allocations, while customers in more than 110 countries gain access to tokenized Jersey Mike's shares backed 1:1 by the underlying stock. Crypto exchange Kraken is offering retail…

nottinghampost.com - Oliver Pridmore - New Notts retail park would 'respect' nature reserve next door
New Notts retail park would 'respect' nature reserve next door
Nottingham Post

The developer behind plans for a new Nottinghamshire retail park has pledged the site will 'respect' the large nature reserve next door. M&S and Lidl are among the retailers to have expressed an interest in basing themselves at the site, which…

insideretail.com.au - ANC Delivers - Scalability and flexibility is the new competitive advantage in retail fulfilment
Scalability and flexibility is the new competitive advantage in retail fulfilment
Inside Retail Australia

How quickly can your fulfilment network adapt when demand changes? Whether it's Black Friday, a new product launch, an unexpected weather event or rapid growth into new markets, demand is becoming increasingly unpredictable. At the same time…

express.co.uk - Toby Codd - Fashion retailer with 350 UK branches closes store for good in August - open for 20 years
Fashion retailer with 350 UK branches closes store for good in August - open for 20 years
Daily Express

The shop will shut for good next month A major UK fashion chain has confirmed the closure of another store after over 20 years of business. The news has heightened the concerns of local residents who fear for the future of their high street. The…

coinpedia.org - Sara K - How Retail Traders Can Leverage a Crypto Recovery With Someone Else's Capital
How Retail Traders Can Leverage a Crypto Recovery With Someone Else's Capital
Coinpedia Fintech News

Crypto trading has offered retail investors nearly unlimited freedom and almost no protection from themselves. Markets operate around the clock, prices move violently within minutes, and leverage can turn a small position into either a windfall or…

sfstandard.com - Jessica Blough - High-end streetwear company planning retail store and possible restaurant in Union Square
High-end streetwear company planning retail store and possible restaurant in Union Square
The San Francisco Standard

New York-based streetwear retailer Kith is planning to open its first San Francisco location in Union Square, according to permits filed with the city's Department of Building Inspection. The permits, which are being reviewed, include references to…

cyprus-mail.com - Wealthyhood opens Cypriot and Greek markets to retail investors
Wealthyhood opens Cypriot and Greek markets to retail investors
Cyprus Mail

Investment app Wealthyhood x BoC on Tuesday launched trading in Cypriot and Greek stocks, allowing retail investors across Cyprus, Greece and Europe to invest in companies listed on the Cyprus Stock Exchange (CSE) and Euronext Athens through a…

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