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wwd.com - Ritu Upadhyay - Ramadan Is Retail's New Power Season - and the Industry Is Finally Treating It That Way
Ramadan Is Retail's New Power Season - and the Industry Is Finally Treating It That Way
WWD

Ramadan, the Islamic holy month that began last week across the globe, has decisively shed its status as a niche calendar moment for luxury. What was once a modest seasonal pivot for a handful of Middle East -facing retailers has matured into a…

bloomberg.com - Tassia Sipahutar - Marks & Spencer to Exit the Philippines' Shifting Retail Market
Marks & Spencer to Exit the Philippines' Shifting Retail Market
Bloomberg

Iconic British retailer Marks & Spencer will leave the Philippines after four decades as changing consumer preferences reshape the retail landscape, its local franchise holder said. The move ends a partnership of almost 40 years between Stores…

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

Shares of B&M European Value Retail S.A. BME slid 2.38% to £1.90 Wednesday, on what proved to be an all-around favorable trading session for the stock market, with the FTSE 100 Index UKX rising 1.18% to 10,806.41. B&M European Value Retail…

republicworld.com - Initiative Desk - Rise of Retail Investors: How Technology is Changing Market Participation
Rise of Retail Investors: How Technology is Changing Market Participation
Republic World

Technology has democratised the financial markets and turned them into an accessible institutional playground for millions of individual players. But, when tools formerly monopolized by Wall Street are now in people's pockets, do we have a lasting…

mirror.co.uk - Nicole Goodwin, Tim Hanlon - Heartbreak as 'devoted' gran, 81, killed after being hit by car at retail park
Heartbreak as 'devoted' gran, 81, killed after being hit by car at retail park
The Mirror

A “devoted” grandma died after she was hit by a car outside at a retail park with her family paying tribute to the retired teacher. Rita Grimshaw, 81, was struck by the vehicle at Silverlink Retail Park in North Shields, Tyne and Wear…

thestar.com.my - Amazon refused permission to appeal go-ahead for UK lawsuits from retailers, consumers
Amazon refused permission to appeal go-ahead for UK lawsuits from retailers, consumers
The Star Online

LONDON, Feb 26 (Reuters) - ⁠Amazon on Thursday lost its latest bid to ⁠try to throw out two mass lawsuits from ‌retailers and consumers worth up to 4 billion pounds ($5.41 billion) for allegedly abusing its dominant position.

fool.com - Ben Gran - Why Walmart Is Eating Other Retailers for Lunch
Why Walmart Is Eating Other Retailers for Lunch
The Motley Fool

During the past year, Walmart (WMT 0.58%) stock has gained almost 27%, and is in a separate class from other retail stocks. The company's shares have strongly outperformed other major retailers in the past year, like Costco Wholesale (down 4.8%)…

afr.com - Angela Macdonald-Smith - EnergyAustralia plans retail revamp after competition dents profit
EnergyAustralia plans retail revamp after competition dents profit
Australian Financial Review

Follow our live coverage of the February 2026 ASX reporting season EnergyAustralia, the country's third-largest electricity and gas supplier, has embarked on a major initiative to lift the performance of its retail arm after suffering a near 86 per…

insideretail.com.au - Thanh Nha - Australia's top retailers honoured for CX, store and loyalty
Australia's top retailers honoured for CX, store and loyalty
Inside Retail Australia

Priceline and Decjuba continue to top the ranks of Australian retailers in customer experience. The two retailers took home the CX Innovator of the Year titles for retailers with over $250 million in annual revenue and retailers with under $250…

afr.com - Carrie LaFrenz - Heavy discounting hits Super Retail as profits slide 20pc
Heavy discounting hits Super Retail as profits slide 20pc
Australian Financial Review

Follow our live coverage of the February 2026 ASX reporting season Super Retail Group, the name behind retailers Rebel Sport, Supercheap Auto, Macpac and BCF, has posted a rise in sales, but its profits tumbled 20 per cent in the first half of the…

travelweekly.co.uk - CMA warns 'we will act' in enforcing new pricing rules on retailers
CMA warns 'we will act' in enforcing new pricing rules on retailers
Travel Weekly

Feb 26, 202608:16 GMT by Ian Taylor The Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) has warned “when we say we'll act, we act” in enforcing new pricing rules on retailers. The rules require travel sellers to include local taxes paid in…

wwd.com - Ritu Upadhyay - Saudi Retail's New Message to Global Brands: Adapt or Miss Out
Saudi Retail's New Message to Global Brands: Adapt or Miss Out
WWD

RIYADH — The conversation about Saudi Arabia ‘s retail ambitions has shifted. It is no longer about whether the kingdom can attract international brands or fill new malls. The question now, as articulated across two days at the 2026…

cnbc.com - Zev Fima - We're boosting our price target on retail stock TJX after another knockout quarter
We're boosting our price target on retail stock TJX after another knockout quarter
CNBC

Shares of TJX Companies were flat on Wednesday despite the off-price retailer delivering another fantastic quarterly report. Conservative guidance, while unsurprising, is likely to blame. Revenue in the three months ended Jan. 31 increased 8.5%…

insideretail.com.au - Harry Booth - Super Retail Group profits hurt by Rebel discounts
Super Retail Group profits hurt by Rebel discounts
Inside Retail Australia

Super Retail Group (SRG), the owner of BCF, Macpac, Supercheap Auto and Rebel, has continued its positive sales momentum in the first half 2026 financial year. But the results weren't complete cause for celebration; the 4.2 per cent uplift in sales…

winnipegfreepress.com - The Canadian Press - Grocery and drugstore retailer Loblaw reports Q4 profit and revenue up
Grocery and drugstore retailer Loblaw reports Q4 profit and revenue up
Winnipeg Free Press

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