Retail Industry News

Hong Kong's retail sales grew 5.5 percent year on year in January, beating market expectation

Retail investors split as US-Iran war jolts Korean stock market

A recent post on Blind, an anonymous online community used by office workers, captured the mood among retail investors. “Investing is so simple. This month, I should sell all my semiconductor stocks and just buy defense and oil…

Canada Retailer Roots Explores Sale After Years of Struggle

Canadian clothing retailer Roots Corp. is pursuing a strategic review that may lead to the sale of the decades-old company. Roots hired JPMorgan Chase & Co. to help analyze options to boost value for shareholders, the company said Tuesday, adding…

DFI Retail Group Holdings 2025 Rev $8.87B Vs. $8.87B >D01.SG

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DFI Retail Group Holdings Limited (DFIHY) Q4 2025 Earnings Call Transcript

DFI Retail Group Holdings Limited (DFIHY) Q4 2025 Earnings Call March 3, 2026 8:30 PM EST Karen Chan - Strategy & Investor Relations Director Scott Price - Group CEO & Director Tom Cornelis Van der Lee - Group CFO & Director Ming Jie Kiang - CLSA…

Gulf Luxury Retailers Caught Between Calm and Caution as Conflict Grows

Five days into the most significant military escalation the Gulf has seen in modern history — with Iranian strikes hitting back at American facilities, including the U.S. consulate in Dubai late Tuesday night — the region's luxury…

Asics steps up retail expansion with 304sqm Chadstone flagship

Asics has unveiled a 304sqm flagship store at Chadstone Shopping Centre, marking its second-largest branded location in Australia. The new store is significantly larger than Asics' typical 200-250sqm format. The expanded space allows the brand to…

Plaza Retail REIT (PLZ.UN:CA) Q4 2025 Earnings Call Transcript

Plaza Retail REIT (PLZ.UN:CA) Q4 2025 Earnings Call March 3, 2026 10:00 AM EST Kimberly Strange - General Counsel, Secretary & Chief People Person Jason Parravano - President & Chief Executive Officer Jim Drake - Chief Financial Officer Mark…

Endeavour Group sees retail profits hurt by low-cost push

Australia's largest retail drinks and hospitality company, Endeavour Group, has taken a backward step in profitability in its most recent earnings report. The first-half of the 2026 financial year included cause for celebration; liquor retailer Dan…

SDSU Mission Valley's residential and retail development begins to take shape

NBC 7's Todd Strain shows us why this latest building is something of a landmark accomplishment for San Diego State University.

Agentic Commerce: A New Era Of AI-Assisted Retail

Get this: it's the day before a family member's birthday celebrations, and you desperately need a gift under USD 100 that arrives tomorrow… Instead of rifling across multiple tabs, you simply ask an AI assistant and bam – it…

Garden centre and retail destination hits market

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Say goodbye to retail giant as last location in the entire state gets the axe

THE sole location in an entire state of a popular retailer is closing its doors at the end of April. The retail giant announced on Monday that it would be shutting down the store after over a decade in business. Your info will be used in accordance…

Off-Price Retailer Ross Stores Seizes Mainstream Market Share

The company's comparable store sales were up 9% for the quarter ended Jan. 31, on top of a 3% gain during the same period the previous year, and its total sales rose 12%, according to a Tuesday (March 3) earnings release. Ross Stores CEO Jim Conroy…

Brisbane fuel hikes lead RACQ to refer retailers to watchdog

Queensland's peak motoring body has referred petrol retailers to the consumer watchdog over what they think are unfair price hikes in Brisbane that cannot be linked to war in the Middle East. The RACQ's Dr Ian Jeffreys said all the major retailers…