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koreatimes.co.kr - Yonhap - Industrial output, retail sales, facility investment gain ground in March
Industrial output, retail sales, facility investment gain ground in March
The Korea Times

South Korea's industrial output, retail sales and facility investment all rose from a month earlier in March, official data showed Thursday. Industrial production edged up 0.3 percent last month, marking the second consecutive month of increase…

bbc.co.uk - Shariqua Ahmed - Peterborough retail project a lifeline, say independent traders
Peterborough retail project a lifeline, say independent traders
BBC

A community retail project that has generated £1m in sales for small independent businesses has been described as a 'lifeline' by traders. Up The Garden Bath, a community interest organisation that upcycles discarded bath tubs, set up the…

marketwatch.com - MarketWatch Automation - B&M European Value Retail falls Wednesday, underperforms market
B&M European Value Retail falls Wednesday, underperforms market
MarketWatch

Shares of B&M European Value Retail S.A. BME slipped 5.75% to £1.64 Wednesday, on what proved to be an all-around rough trading session for the stock market, with the FTSE 100 Index UKX falling 1.16% to 10,213.11. B&M European Value Retail…

marketwatch.com - France's BNP Paribas Posts Higher Profit on Retail Growth, Asset Management Integration
France's BNP Paribas Posts Higher Profit on Retail Growth, Asset Management Integration
MarketWatch

The French lender on Thursday posted a 9.0% rise in net profit for the three months ended March 31 to 3.22 billion euros ($3.77 billion), surpassing the 2.93 billion-euro estimate taken from a company-compiled consensus. Revenue also beat…

forbes.com - Pamela N. Danziger - Consumers Won't See Tariff Refunds. Smart Retailers Will Turn Them Into Price Cuts
Consumers Won't See Tariff Refunds. Smart Retailers Will Turn Them Into Price Cuts
Forbes

A US Treasury Check with Tariff Stamp. to convey the proposed payment to the US tax payers based on the money generated from import tariffs. Americans are owed $166 billion in tariff refunds, but consumers are unlikely to see a penny of it. After…

marketwatch.com - Frances Yue - Bitcoin is having its best month in a year - but the retail crowd is looking elsewhere
Bitcoin is having its best month in a year - but the retail crowd is looking elsewhere
MarketWatch

Bitcoin has been trying to claw its way out of a bear market, but trading data suggest investors aren't rushing in to help. The largest cryptocurrency BTCUSD traded at around $75,506 Wednesday afternoon — up 12% so far this month and on pace…

thestandard.com.hk - The Standard 英文虎報 - Labubu-themed refrigerator fetches 90,000 yuan on resale market, 15-fold of retail price
Labubu-themed refrigerator fetches 90,000 yuan on resale market, 15-fold of retail price
The Standard

Resale prices for a limited edition Labubu-themed refrigerator have skyrocketed to 15 times the original retail price, as anticipation builds ahead of the product's official launch. SCROLL TO CONTINUE WITH CONTENT Pop Mart International revealed…

koreaherald.com - Yonhap - Industrial output, retail sales, facility investment gain ground in March
Industrial output, retail sales, facility investment gain ground in March
The Korea Herald

South Korea's industrial output, retail sales and facility investment all rose from a month earlier in March, official data showed Thursday. It marked the first time since last September that all three indicators posted on-month growth. Industrial…

seekingalpha.com - SA Transcript Insights Editor - Carvana targets 3 million annual retail units and 13.5% adjusted EBITDA margin by 2030 to 2035, while expecting Q2 retail units and adjusted EBITDA records
Carvana targets 3 million annual retail units and 13.5% adjusted EBITDA margin by 2030 to 2035, while expecting Q2 retail units and adjusted EBITDA records
Seeking Alpha

Record volumes (40% unit growth, 52% revenue growth), operating improvements in labor efficiency, and execution of new reconditioning tools contributed to record profit metrics. Margin headwinds include narrower wholesale-to-retail spreads, lower…

adweek.com - Kathryn Lundstrom - Retail Media Silos, Measurement, and Misconceptions Continue to Stymie Growth
Retail Media Silos, Measurement, and Misconceptions Continue to Stymie Growth
ADWEEK

The future of brands gets decided here. Join the industry's top marketers at Brandweek for the ideas, insights, and connections shaping what's next. Get your ticket. Retail media spend is projected to hit nearly $70 billion this year, according to…

cnbc.com - Michael Wayland - Carvana stock pops as used car retailer reports record first-quarter results
Carvana stock pops as used car retailer reports record first-quarter results
CNBC

Carvana jumped reported record results during the first quarter that topped Wall Street's expectations. The online used car retailer reported retail sales of 187,393 units, a 40% increase compared with a year earlier. Carvana stock jumped as much…

adweek.com - Mike Peralta, Chief Revenue Officer, Future - The Aisle Is Smarter Than It Looks-and It's Reshaping Retail Media Budgets
The Aisle Is Smarter Than It Looks-and It's Reshaping Retail Media Budgets
ADWEEK

Cannes Lions is where the biggest ideas take center stage. Join ADWEEK for must-see conversations, top industry leaders, and the moments everyone will be talking about. It used to be easy to categorize retail budgets into neat buckets: Shopper…

wsj.com - Hannah Erin Lang - Retail Investors Playing Bigger Role in IPOs, Robinhood CEO Says
Retail Investors Playing Bigger Role in IPOs, Robinhood CEO Says
Wall Street Journal

Companies planning to go public are now a lot more keen on inviting individual investors to the party. That's according to Robinhood Markets CEO Vlad Tenev, who discussed the trend on a Tuesday call with investors. Back in 2021—when…

newswire.ca - Retail Council of Canada - 2026 Excellence in Retailing Awards Finalists Announced
2026 Excellence in Retailing Awards Finalists Announced
CNW

Celebrating the Bold Brands Driving Retail Forward TORONTO, April 29, 2026 /CNW/ - Retail Council of Canada (RCC) proudly announces the 64 finalists, from across 10 competitive categories, who will vie for the highly coveted 2026 Excellence in…

seekingalpha.com - Bernard Zambonin - XP: Growth Is Improving, But Retail Flows Are Still Missing (NASDAQ:XP)
XP: Growth Is Improving, But Retail Flows Are Still Missing (NASDAQ:XP)
Seeking Alpha

XP's growth is improving, but still driven by mix shift toward Corporate & Issuer Services and operating leverage—not a real pickup in trading activity or retail engagement. AUC is expanding, but largely on market performance rather than Net…

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