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forbes.com - Daniel Schlaepfer - Prediction Markets Are Becoming Retail Trading's Next Dangerous Game
Prediction Markets Are Becoming Retail Trading's Next Dangerous Game
Forbes

As prediction markets gain popularity, young traders need to beware of the risks—and their sophisticated competition. Something is happening in American finance that deserves far more attention than it is getting. Two industries —…

forbes.com - Mark Faithfull - Amy Sullivan On How Bed Bath & Beyond Is Building A Home Retail Empire
Amy Sullivan On How Bed Bath & Beyond Is Building A Home Retail Empire
Forbes

The first dual-branded Container store and Bed Bath & Beyond opened in Dallas. Bed Bath & Beyond is staging a major comeback under President Amy Sullivan, transforming the hero brand into the centerpiece of a broader home ecosystem that spans…

theguardian.com - Julia Kollewe - UK's biggest retailers urge government to act on youth unemployment
UK's biggest retailers urge government to act on youth unemployment
The Guardian

Some of the UK's biggest retailers are planning to write to the prime minister urging him to tackle the youth unemployment crisis, with signatories expected to include the bosses of Marks & Spencer, Sainsbury's and Tesco. Lobby group the British…

yahoo.com - John Kingston - Retail diesel continues to fall while some voices fear what's ahead
Retail diesel continues to fall while some voices fear what's ahead
Yahoo!

Diesel prices are continuing on a mostly downward trend, with the benchmark price used for most fuel surcharges falling to one of its lowest levels since military action against Iran commenced at the beginning of March. The Department of…

seekingalpha.com - Kim Khan - Retail investors shed meme for profit and lead the market - Goldman (SPY:NYSEARCA)
Retail investors shed meme for profit and lead the market - Goldman (SPY:NYSEARCA)
Seeking Alpha

Retail investors are the 'biggest sponsor' of the market currently and are continuing to buy, according to Tony Pasquariello, head of hedge fund coverage at Goldman Sachs. Weekly fund flows, including levered ETFs, and single stocks indicate…

seekingalpha.com - Nilanjana Basu - Retail traders rotate out of chip stocks into high-beta names (PTEN:NASDAQ)
Retail traders rotate out of chip stocks into high-beta names (PTEN:NASDAQ)
Seeking Alpha

Retail investors may be selling semiconductor stocks to raise liquidity ahead of anticipated IPOs like SpaceX and in response to weak post-tax-season activity. Speculative stocks with increased retail buying include Sleep Number Corporation, NANO…

seekingalpha.com - Clark Schultz - Retail sales stayed resilient in May as consumers stretched - CNBC/NRF (XRT:NYSEARCA)
Retail sales stayed resilient in May as consumers stretched - CNBC/NRF (XRT:NYSEARCA)
Seeking Alpha

US retail sales rose for the eighth consecutive month in May, up 0.4% month over month and 7.2% year over year. Sales were supported by a resilient labor market, consumer willingness to spend despite elevated gas prices, tariffs, and global…

thenyledger.com - Press Room - OKX Launches EU Stock Perpetual Futures for Retail Traders
OKX Launches EU Stock Perpetual Futures for Retail Traders
The New York Ledger

OKX is rolling out perpetual futures tied to the Magnificent 7, SPY, QQQ and major commodity benchmarks for European retail customers. In a Tuesday release shared with Cointelegraph, OKX said the new X-Perps markets allow users to trade futures…

cbsnews.com - Julie  Sharp - FIFA World Cup 2026 retail pop-up stores arrive in Los Angeles
FIFA World Cup 2026 retail pop-up stores arrive in Los Angeles
CBS News

It's time for soccer fans to get their flair and gear in order and the Los Angeles region has answered with six pop-up stores carrying official FIFA World Cup 2026 merchandise, open through the end of July. Official tournament merchandise includes…

insideretail.com.au - Harry Booth - Tasmanian Government latest to take action against retail crime 'crisis'
Tasmanian Government latest to take action against retail crime 'crisis'
Inside Retail Australia

The Tasmanian Government is the latest Australian state to introduce Workplace Protection Orders (WPOs) to combat the “safety crisis” of retail crime. Not long after the South Australian Government ushered in a so-called “new…

heraldscotland.com - Scott Wright - Long-established Scottish furniture retailer to shut Glasgow showroom
Long-established Scottish furniture retailer to shut Glasgow showroom
The Herald

The company, which has been owned by the Richardson family since 1984, cited the evolution of the retail market in the city centre, disruption caused by roadworks, and the challenges posed by traffic restrictions and parking costs among the reasons…

express.co.uk - Henry Burrell - Ultimate Google Pixel bundle cheapest at one retailer - it ends today
Ultimate Google Pixel bundle cheapest at one retailer - it ends today
Daily Express

Google Pixel 10a and the Google TV Streamer 4K. This article contains affiliate links, we will receive a commission on any sales we generate from it. Learn more Often, when smartphones go on sale, they are discounted at the same rate across various…

examinerlive.co.uk - Craig Jones - Big name chain eyes opening at popular Yorkshire retail park
Big name chain eyes opening at popular Yorkshire retail park
Yorkshire Live

A huge retailer is eyeing launching an exciting new store at a popular Yorkshire retail park. Plans have been lodged ahead of the potential opening of a new Pandora shop at Monks Cross in York. A planning application has been lodged to City of York…

insideretail.com.au - Tong Van - The man who waits: Inside Gill Capital's bet on Southeast Asia's retail future
The man who waits: Inside Gill Capital's bet on Southeast Asia's retail future
Inside Retail Australia

There is a three-storey H&M in Bangkok's Icon Siam – the first in the world to feature a 360-degree opening on all sides – and Sanveer Gill built it while losing money for four consecutive years. He knew it was the right call. His…

insideretail.com.au - Harry Booth - BWS pens retail media partnership with News Corp subsidiary
BWS pens retail media partnership with News Corp subsidiary
Inside Retail Australia

News Corp Australia's marketing division, Suddenly, has launched a retail media agency and signed its first partnership with beverage retailer BWS. The deal will see Suddenly manage BWS's in-store screen network across Australia, led by the…

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