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androidauthority.com - Ryan McNeal - Oops! Retailer leaks Galaxy A57 ahead of launch
Oops! Retailer leaks Galaxy A57 ahead of launch
Android Authority

Ryan Haines / Android Authority Renders of the Galaxy A57 were leaked on a European retailer's website. The renders appear to show off the phone in its Charcoal colorway. Samsung has struggled a bit at keeping its next mid-range A-series phones…

scmp.com - Peggy Ye - Middle East tensions add uncertainty to Hong Kong retail rents, Wharf REIC says
Middle East tensions add uncertainty to Hong Kong retail rents, Wharf REIC says
South China Morning Post

Hong Kong's fragile retail recovery is clouding the outlook for shopping mall rents, with Wharf Real Estate Investment Company (REIC) warning that rising geopolitical tensions could add further uncertainty even as visitor traffic improves. The…

bbc.co.uk - Iona Young - Business owners 'heartbroken' after retail units destroyed in Glasgow fire
Business owners 'heartbroken' after retail units destroyed in Glasgow fire
BBC

Business owners have said they are 'heartbroken' after dozens of retail units burnt to the ground during a fire in Glasgow. More than 250 firefighters were called in to tackle the blaze that started in a vape shop on Sunday, before it engulfed the…

thestar.com.my - Sunway Healthcare IPO retail tranche oversubscribed 5.57 times
Sunway Healthcare IPO retail tranche oversubscribed 5.57 times
The Star Online

PETALING JAYA: Sunway Healthcare Holdings Bhd's (SHH) initial public offering (IPO) has attracted strong demand from retail investors, with the public portion oversubscribed by 5.57 times ahead of its listing on Bursa Malaysia's Main Market.

standard.co.uk - Josie Clarke - Wet February dampens retail sales amid Middle East conflict threat to confidence
Wet February dampens retail sales amid Middle East conflict threat to confidence
Evening Standard

News from The City, market updates plus comment and analysis from our business desk I would like to be emailed about offers, event and updates from Evening Standard. Read our privacy notice. February's wet weather dampened retail sales across the…

adweek.com - Elizabeth Marsten - Walmart's Vizio Acquisition Finally Opens Up Retail Advertising's Growth
Walmart's Vizio Acquisition Finally Opens Up Retail Advertising's Growth
ADWEEK

Retail media used to mean sponsored products on a search results page. In 2026, it means controlling the first few inches of the home screen. In 2026, the natural replacement window for smart TVs is here, and the upcoming World Cup is giving…

itweb.co.za - Arch Retail Solutions - Leveraging AI in grocery retail: Streamlining fulfilment, pricing strategies, data analysis
Leveraging AI in grocery retail: Streamlining fulfilment, pricing strategies, data analysis
www.itweb.co.za

AI in retail: Streamlining fulfilment, pricing strategies and data analysis. Artificial intelligence (AI) is rapidly reshaping grocery retail operations by optimising essential functions such as stock fulfilment, dynamic pricing and data analysis.

independent.co.uk - Josie Clarke - Wet February dampens retail sales amid Middle East conflict threat to confidence
Wet February dampens retail sales amid Middle East conflict threat to confidence
The Independent

February's wet weather dampened retail sales across the UK amid warnings that the Middle East conflict is threatening to halt any longer-term recovery in consumer confidence. Total UK retail sales increased by just 1.1% year on year, against…

wwd.com - Vicki M. Young - Fear and Uncertainty Over Iran War Fuel Retail Concerns
Fear and Uncertainty Over Iran War Fuel Retail Concerns
WWD

The U.S.-Israeli war with Iran is a wait-and-see situation that is fueling inflation fears for consumers, as well as supply chain disruptions over a longer time horizon. The near-term rise in fuel prices due to warfare in the Middle East is not yet…

fool.com - Jack Delaney - 1 Retail Stock I'd Rather Own Than Best Buy
1 Retail Stock I'd Rather Own Than Best Buy
The Motley Fool

Last week, Best Buy (BBY 2.45%) posted mixed results for its fiscal 2026 fourth quarter, missing analysts' consensus revenue expectations but beating earnings expectations. Looking ahead to its fiscal 2027, CFO Matt Bilunas said the retailer was…

hulldailymail.co.uk - Sofie Jackson - Building work begins at £4m Brough retail park with Starbucks drive-thru
Building work begins at £4m Brough retail park with Starbucks drive-thru
Hull Live

The ground was broken at the building site of a £4 million retail park in Bluebird Way in Brough at a formal groundbreaking ceremony on March 4. The park will have a Starbucks drive-thru and a Domino's, with four other retail units yet to be…

coindesk.com - Helene Braun - Solana ETFs find institutional backing while XRP funds depend more on retail
Solana ETFs find institutional backing while XRP funds depend more on retail
CoinDesk

U.S. exchange-traded funds tied to Solana (SOL) and XRP (XRP) are attracting investors despite falling crypto prices, though the two products are drawing very different types of buyers. Solana ETFs are seeing stronger participation from…

independent.co.uk - Amber Raiken - Aldi fans say Girl Scouts need to 'up their game' after trying retailer's $3 dupe
Aldi fans say Girl Scouts need to 'up their game' after trying retailer's $3 dupe
The Independent

Aldi fans have shared their shock over the retailer 's $3 dupe for Girl Scouts ' iconic Samoas. They compared Aldi's Benton's Caramel Coconut Fudge Cookies to the Samoas, along with other versions of various Girl Scout cookies, including Thin Mints…

techradar.com - Harry Padoan - Pokémon Pokopia is sold out at many major retailers, but it's really not difficult to see why
Pokémon Pokopia is sold out at many major retailers, but it's really not difficult to see why
TechRadar

Pokémon Pokopia seems to be selling out in multiple parts of the world, with a whole host of major retailers appearing to have no stock left. In the US, Amazon initially listed Pokémon Pokopia for $69.99, but suddenly raised the…

wishtv.com - Kendall Pierson - Greenwood Park Mall announces new retail and dining additions
Greenwood Park Mall announces new retail and dining additions
Indianapolis News | Indiana Weather | Indiana Traffic | WISH-TV |

GREENWOOD, Ind. (WISH) — Greenwood Park Mall announced Monday that they will be adding a variety of new retail and dining. Two places have already opened, including Hand & Stone, which offers luxury massages and skincare services, and a…

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