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How Britain's latest foodie destination emerged from Pizza Hut and retail parks
Growing up in South Manchester, visits to Stockport meant Decathlon trips and soggy Pizza Hut slices doused in chilli flakes. The idea it would become a gastronomic hotspot seemed absurd. And yet, the Underbanks, a warren of pedestrianised streets…
Major retail chain to shut 77 shops this year as three stores set to close TODAY
A MAJOR retail chain is set to close three shops today as it prepares to shutter 77 shops this year. The charity shop chain had 138 shops across England and Wales but has been forced to shut shops this year due to ongoing financial struggles. Your…
Woman Charged in Series of Winnipeg Retail Thefts
- Woman Charged in Series of Winnipeg Retail Thefts December 6, 2025 2:44 PM | News Winnipeg police have arrested a 57-year-old woman linked to a months-long string of retail thefts across the city. Officers were called on Thursday to a store in…
Retail Stocks To Add to Your Watchlist - December 6th
MarketBeat Week in Review – 12/1 - 12/5 Amazon.com, Walmart, EchoStar, Home Depot, and Costco Wholesale are the five Retail stocks to watch today, according to MarketBeat's stock screener tool. 'Retail stocks' refers to shares bought and…
Retail Watch: In South Whitehall, furniture store prioritizes heirloom quality and family for 20 years
Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... Selling items that last for decades may not sound like the best business model. But for 20 years, Ebert Furniture Gallery has prided itself in selling high-qualify, American-made furniture made to last.
Jobless youngsters to be offered work - and could lose benefits if they say no
Young people on benefits will be offered jobs in construction and hospitality and could lose some of their financial support if they say no under new government plans to drive down unemployment. Ministers have announced an £820 million…
JPMorgan Chase & Co. Lowers B&M European Value Retail (LON:BME) Price Target to GBX 163
B&M European Value Retail (LON:BME - Get Free Report) had its price target cut by research analysts at JPMorgan Chase & Co. from GBX 205 to GBX 163 in a research note issued to investors on Friday, Digital Look reports. The firm currently has an…
The latest economic insights
Consumer confidence has returned to levels near the historic lows we saw last April, when President Trump announced tariffs and the market dropped nearly 20%. However, the level of consumer confidence has little to do with the level of the markets.
Where Will Walmart Stock Be in 5 Years?
Retail has consistently been an industry you can count on long term, but it has always had its ups and downs along the way. And regardless of the state of the retail industry, one company has been a key force in it over the past six decades:…
Ireland's ARI Goes Global With New 'Joy' Holiday Campaign
An eye-catching video promotion from ARI at Faro Airport in Portugal. Ahead of the holidays, Irish travel retailer Aer Rianta International (ARI) has sharpened its ‘joy' brand strategy—first launched in 2023—with a new…
How Retail Raised Chris Black
One of Chris Black's first jobs was working the floor at a shoe store in Atlanta, Georgia, where he sold brands like Vans and Converse to moms and local crust punks. “I made a fortune,” he told me at an East Village coffee shop this…
Is the post July IPO-surge a hype or market expansion?
The Indian stock market with weak dollar returns has had 90 mainboard IPOs in 2025 so far. The momentum of this number, has, however been staggered. Six companies listed in January 2025 and by March 2025, it was all down to no listings. This number…
Hershey Uses Holiday Nostalgia To Build Brand Awareness
Hershey partners with NBC Rockefeller Center for the holiday tree lighting event with an interactive LED mat showcasing the Hershey Kisses Bell song (Photo by: Noam Galai/NBC) Hershey's Kisses has transformed a 35-year-old television commercial…
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What Really Happens When You Make a Return?
Returns are costly in both time and money for retailers. Instead of being restocked, many returned items are discarded in landfills or sold on the secondary market. Online return rates have almost doubled since 2019, with generous pandemic-era…
How 2 traders turned their Discord chat into an investment fund
If the early days of the pandemic-era retail trader phenomenon were characterized by a David vs. Goliath mentality, the current era might be more akin to David becoming Goliath. No longer content to try to stick it to the man and plaster…
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