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Every Retail Era Unlocked New Data. Payment Behavior Is Still Hiding
Payment behavior is becoming its own data stream. Most retailers still aren't looking at it. A luxury fashion marketplace, fashionette, discovered something it hadn't expected. Customers who used installments to pay for their purchases returned…
SEC Forms New Retail Fraud Working Group
The Securities and Exchange Commission today announced the creation of the Retail Fraud Working Group designed to strengthen the Division of Enforcement's efforts to identify and combat fraud targeting everyday investors. The Retail Fraud Working…
Buy these 4 retail stocks poised to dominate the next 3 months: UBS
UBS strategists have run a quant analysis and arrived a handful of retail stocks it's particularly bullish one right now. In a recent client note, analyst Jay Sole laid out his team's top picks for the next three months, based on three key…
Mid-Year 2026 U.S. Retail/Restaurant Outlook
The LSEG Retail/Restaurant Index reported Q1 2026 earnings growth of 27.2%. Retail earnings in the first quarter of 2026 received a significant boost from a historic tax refund season, reinforcing consumer spending at a time when the labor market…
Nationwide named UK's best brand for customer service as banks overtake retailers
Nationwide has been named the UK's best-performing brand for customer service, as banks and building societies overtook retailers for the first time, reflecting a dramatic turnaround for a sector still rebuilding trust after the 2008 financial…
India fashion retailer Trent tumbles 11% as revenue growth disappoints
Shares of Trent, one of India's biggest fast fashion retailers, fell over 11% on Tuesday. The Tata Group company reported revenue of 56.66 billion rupees ($595 million) for the quarter ended June, up 19% on year. Citi said in a report that it…
CBA retail boss' poorly timed Balinese holiday
Commonwealth Bank of Australia executives announced more redundancies last week. The job losses would come from engineering, tech and CBA's retail banking division led by executive Angus Sullivan. Some emails were sent around about it last Friday…
Plaza Retail REIT considering $1.23B takeover offer from Axia Real Assets
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Struggling retailer Toys 'R' Us to shutter Transcona store
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Clothing retailer to take over Forever 21 at mall with 'factory' design
A BELOVED clothing retailer is taking over a former Forever 21 store in the US. Earlier this month, Gap announced a store closure in Santa Monica, California, on July 23. Your info will be used in accordance with our Privacy Policy You'll now…
Major retailer confirms return to Manchester city centre with new location
It's been just over a year since a major fashion brand said goodbye to Manchester, but now shoppers will once again be able to peruse and buy its wares. Cos, part of the H&M group, which specialises in smart womenswear with modern tailoring, as…
'Rapid growth' of retail media laid bare in IAB findings
The Interactive Advertising Bureau (IAB) of Australia has declared retail media to be in a period of “rapid growth”, with fast-increasing spending into the sector paying dividends. In its retail and commerce media “state of the…
Australian mid-year retail spending resilient, data shows
Australian consumers continued to spend throughout the mid-year peak sales season, according to transaction records released by Shopify. The metric tracking individual consumers' purchases from local digital merchants rose by 16.9 per cent compared…
This premium dog brand is in no hurry to be carried by pet retailers
The co-founders of Lil Luv Dog both worked in the prestige beauty industry: Cara Santana Leto as the founder of The Glam App and Stephanie Suganami as the COO of Kardashian West Brands. So when the longtime friends and dog lovers decided to start a…
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