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Retailers use AI to curb return fraud and improve logistics
It's not uncommon for a consumer to order the same shirt in three sizes, then return the two that don't fit. But what happens when the consumer swaps the labels and returns different shirts, or buys a dress for an event, wears it once with the tag…
From a bedroom startup to a women's soccer retailer named after a USWNT legend: This is Foudys
On Monday morning, legendary striker Sam Kerr's return to Gotham FC became official. By the afternoon, fans could already order her new jersey, Gotham's third kit inspired by the Statue of Liberty, with free name printing for 48 hours through…
Thousands of venues sign up to Tabcorp's retail overhaul plan
Tabcorp has convinced thousands of pubs and clubs in its retail network to sign up to new deals for its betting terminals and racing channel in a result chief executive Gillon McLachlan would consider a win for his strategy to shake up the gambling…
5 charts showing how 'dumb money' is transforming the stock market, as retail traders smash Wall Street records
The retail-investor takeover of the U.S. stock market has reached a fresh milestone over the past couple of months, according to a top strategist at Citadel Securities. May and June shattered the previous monthly records for individual investors'…
Kroger buying regional grocer and pharmacy retailer Giant Eagle in deal valued at $1.65 billion
Kroger is buying regional grocer and pharmacy retailer Giant Eagle in a deal valued at $1.65 billion. Giant Eagle, which is privately held, has 197 supermarkets and 11 standalone pharmacies across northern Ohio, western Pennsylvania, West Virginia…
Kroger to buy popular grocery and pharmacy retailer in $1.65B
Kroger announced Wednesday it will acquire regional supermarket chain Giant Eagle in a $1.65 billion deal, marking the grocery giant's first major acquisition since regulators blocked its proposed $25 billion merger with Albertsons nearly two years…
Dip buyers on overdrive: Retail investors smash records in H1 (SPY:NYSEARCA)
Retail investors have demonstrated unprecedented confidence in the stock market this year, aggressively scooping up equities during market pullbacks at record levels. According to recent analysis by Citadel Securities' Scott Rubner, retail market…
Webull: The Retail Trading Boom Is Back, But The Stock Still Has A Problem (NASDAQ:BULL)
Webull Corporation is rated Hold due to strong top-line growth but uncertain profitability and heavy reliance on cyclical trading activity. BULL's revenue grew 36% YoY in Q1, with customer assets up 90%, but operating expenses exceeded revenue…
Claim a free Galaxy Watch with limited time Samsung offer at one retailer
This article contains affiliate links, we will receive a commission on any sales we generate from it. Learn more Samsung is heavily rumoured to be readying the launch of its next generation of foldable phones soon - after all, the tech giant has…
Why Deutsche Bank exiting India retail business | Explained
The story so far: Kotak Mahindra Bank on Wednesday (July 1, 2026) agreed to acquire Deutsche Bank's retail banking, affluent private banking and wealth management business in India for ₹281 crore. The transaction will strengthen Kotak…
State Bank Of India Launches AI-Powered YONO Features For Retail And Business Banking
State Bank of India revolutionises its YONO platform with advanced AI-powered digital innovations, offering seamless retail and business banking experiences, including a unique sustainability tracker and an AI virtual assistant for its vast…
ComicsPRO Summit Announced For Comics Retailers At San Diego Comic-Con
ComicsPRO Summit announced for comics book retailers at San Diego Comic-Con, with all the major comic book publishers and distributors ComicsPRO Summit launches at San Diego Comic-Con 2026 on July 24, bringing comic retailers together in Room…
Retail's last mile: Why frontline execution and visual intelligence are critical
Retailers invest enormous time, money and creativity into building their brands, creating compelling campaigns, carefully designed store environments and detailed visual merchandising guides. But between the strategy created at head office and the…
Starbucks drive-thru set for Wigan retail park
Plans for a Starbucks drive-thru are set to be decided on next week. The application is within Marus Bridge Retail Park in the Winstanley area of Wigan which is currently home to outlets including Sainsbury's, McDonald's drive‑thru, B&M and…
UK high street crisis as major retailer to close 150 stores
TG Jones restructuring plans were approved More than 100 stores are set to disappear from UK high streets after a London court approved a major restructuring plan aimed at securing the future of retailer TG Jones. The overhaul was backed after the…
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