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Let's Respect Retail - Mirror joins fight as 1.5m shop staff face weekly abuse
As Christmas approaches, the nation's shopkeepers will be hard at work making sure everyone can bag their food, decorations and presents in time for the big day. But with abusive behaviour towards them on the rise, at the top of retail workers'…
Major retailer sued over allegations its macaroni and cheese is not preservative free
Target is being sued over allegations that its store-brand boxed macaroni and cheese contains ingredients that can help preserve food - despite being marketed as free of preservatives. Plaintiff Kiana Vaughan filed the class-action lawsuit against…
David Jones collapse threatens thousands of jobs as Australian retail crisis deepens
Department store chain David Jones, one of Australia's oldest and best-known retailers, went into receivership on November 5, threatening the jobs of more than 6,000 workers in Australia and New Zealand. The collapse is part of a deepening economic…
South Korea's low birth rate fuels $5.1 billion baby goods retail boom
SEOUL – South Korean entrepreneur Mah Seungeun rarely talks herself out of buying something for her 10-year-old daughter. With no siblings to share the family's attention – or its spending – each childhood milestone feels like…
GameStop's (NYSE: GME) Meme-Driven Volatility Opens The Door For Coupang (NYSE: CPNG) As The Smarter Retail Bet For 2027
GameStop (NYSE: GME) has long captured market attention, but its stock movements remain tethered to speculative trading and short squeezes rather than any underlying business momentum. The video game retailer carries a cash-heavy balance sheet, yet…
A shopper fills a cart with a jacket then closes the tab for days, and one retail study finds the pause makes buyers happier with their choice
A half filled cart sits open on a laptop screen past midnight, a jacket and a pair of boots waiting in digital limbo. No payment button gets clicked. The tab stays open for days, sometimes weeks, before anyone decides anything. Shoppers do this…
Plaza Retail REIT Q3 Earnings Call Highlights
Plaza Retail REIT TSE: PLZ.UN reported higher earnings per unit and stronger occupancy in the third quarter of 2026, as rent increases and improved cost recoveries helped offset income lost from property sales. Same-asset net operating income, or…
Russia Is Opening Bitcoin and Ethereum to Retail Investors This Month. Can a 300,000-Ruble Cap Move the BTC and ETH Price?
Russia's central bank opened the crypto market to retail investors. Under a new Bank of Russia regulation, investors who aren't classified as professional buyers can start buying Bitcoin (CRYPTO:BTC), Ethereum (CRYPTO:ETH), and the Tether…
The 'personalisation' effect boosting some small businesses
Amid the uncertain future of a major department store and the predicted slowing of retail spending, the value of retail goods and services has grown in the ACT. A marketing expert says the 'personalisation' of the industry has been a major change…
AI analytics, technological upgrades to drive retail investor experience in new Samvat: NSE CEO Ashishkumar Chauhan
Updated - November 08, 2026 at 05:54 PM. | Mumbai India's macroeconomic expansion remains on a solid footing, with a growth rate of over 7 per cent expected to support equity markets as the new Samvat year begins, Ashishkumar Chauhan, Managing…
Week in review: Refrigeration cyberattacks hit European retailers again, Patch Tuesday forecast
Here's an overview of some of last week's most interesting news, articles, interviews and videos: In this Help Net Security interview, Vinay Thakker, CTO of KloudStax, explains how to set identity, credentials, and network limits for AI agents. He…
Stock futures rise slightly as investors eye AI trade, brace for more data and earnings: Live updates
Stock futures were slightly higher Sunday evening with traders eyeing whether technology shares can continue to recover, while they are awaiting the release of key inflation data and earnings from major AI companies this week. Futures tied to the…
The key retailers that are thriving as David Jones battles for survival
Fresh data on shopping behaviour and customer experience reveals budget online retailers are dominating amid David Jones' demise, as Aussies pivot to platforms that have achieved a balance of affordability, speed of delivery and variety. Leading…
Tata Motors vs Mahindra: EVs Fuel Fierce Battle for India's Second Largest Passenger Vehicle Market Share
The battle for India's second-largest passenger vehicle market share is intensifying between Tata Motors and Mahindra & Mahindra, with electric vehicles emerging as a crucial differentiator propelling Tata's lead amidst aggressive portfolio…
New Political Climate May Benefit Green Thumb Industries (OTCMKTS:GTBIF)
Green Thumb Industries reported record revenue for Q3-2026. The company has strong synergies going into 2027. The outcome of the midterm elections may benefit the company. The cannabis sector remains volatile. I continue my rating of a Hold due to…
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