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Fuel retailers ramping up profit margins amid 'weak' competition - CMA
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. Retailers could be overcharging motorists at the pump…
PNB Housing Finance appoints Mukesh Agarwal as chief sales officer - retail
PNB Housing Finance has announced the appointment of Mukesh Agarwal as its chief sales officer – retail. The appointment has been made following the company's leadership and governance processes. In his role, Agarwal will oversee the retail…
Retailers bank on last-minute shoppers to ring in a bumper Christmas
, register or subscribe to save articles for later. Add articles to your saved list and come back to them any time. Retailers across Melbourne are preparing for the annual rush of last-minute shopping for Christmas gifts, though a major industry…
Fuel retailers ramping up profit margins amid 'weak' competition - CMA
Retailers could be overcharging motorists at the pump after the UK's competition watchdog found profit margins in the sector remain “persistently high” and unexplained. In its first annual road fuel monitoring report, the Competition…
Retail giants warn government's workers rights push will mean fewer jobs
RETAIL giants including Currys and Next have warned the government's workers rights push could mean fewer jobs. Red tape from Labour's workers rights bill has sparked concern from leaders in Britain's retail sector. Your info will be used in…
Guards sacked and retailers scrambling as embattled security firm calls in administrators
, register or subscribe to save articles for later. Add articles to your saved list and come back to them any time. Embattled security giant MA Services has collapsed into voluntary administration, leaving thousands of security guards across…
Major retailer slashes 30% off affordable LED mask in limited-time deal
LED MASKS are one of the biggest beauty trends of the past few years, bridging the gap between professional treatments and at-home skincare. Beauty Bay just cut the price of the newest tech tool on the scene, and shoppers can get it for just…
South Korea online retailer Coupang faces US securities class action over massive data breach
WASHINGTON, Dec 22 (Reuters) - South Korean e-commerce company Coupang has been sued in a U.S. court in an investor class action alleging violations of securities laws after a cybersecurity breach exposed personal…
Black day for retailers - 100 million francs loss
Black Friday has lost its luster for the Swiss retail trade. Consumers have given the discount battle the cold shoulder this year - resulting in a huge loss for the retail trade. The Black Friday discount battle imported from the USA is…
Retailers tuning to tech to catch Christmas crooks 'shoplifting to order'
Shoplifters 'out of control' and becoming more brazen, say retailers High street traders are hitting back against shoplifters and violent offenders attempting to target the busy Christmas trading period, by using new technology to track, deter and…
Govt to release new series of retail inflation
The Ministry of Statistics and Programme Implementation on Monday (December 22, 2025) said that it will release a new series of macroeconomic data with a changed base year for retail inflation as well as national accounts in February and for…
Howard's Appliances Files for Chapter 11 as Retail Fallout Deepens
Howard's Appliances Inc., a once-iconic Southern California retailer founded in 1946, has formally filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy after abruptly closing all its physical stores earlier this month. The records in the US Bankruptcy Court for the…
AG: Ohio task force aimed at fighting organized retail crime lands indictments
AG: Ohio task force aimed at fighting organized retail crime lands indictments BREAKING NOW AT NOON. NEW QUESTIONS ABOUT THE EVIDENCE IN A 30 YEAR OLD DEATH ROW CASE. THE CORONER JUST REVEALED ABOUT THE MEDICAL HISTORY OF THE GUESTS KILLED IN A…
Retailers Turn to AI and Robotics to Keep Holiday Fulfillment on Track
For large retailers, holiday success increasingly depends on AI systems that can anticipate demand and coordinate thousands of moving parts in real time. At Walmart, an AI-driven orchestration network connects forecasting models, routing algorithms…
Centre To Release New Series Of Retail Inflation, GDP Data From Feb Next Year
New Delhi: The Ministry of Statistics and Programme Implementation on Monday said that it will release a new series of macroeconomic data with a changed base year for retail inflation as well as national accounts in February and for industrial…
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