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rediff.com - Surajeet Das Gupta - Mobile Retailers Face Their Worst Diwali In Years
Mobile Retailers Face Their Worst Diwali In Years
Rediff.com –

As many as 15,000-20,000 frontline retail jobs have reportedly been rationalised, with further cuts feared. Happy Diwali may be the greeting doing the rounds on mobile phones, but the festival of lights this year appears far from happy for those…

abc.net.au - Mya Kordic - Mixed picture for retail as three David Jones Perth stores set to close
Mixed picture for retail as three David Jones Perth stores set to close
Australian Broadcasting Corporation –

At least three Perth David Jones stores are set to close after the retailer entered receivership. Uncertainty remains for its flagship store in the Perth CBD, as some optimism remains for the broader future of retail in the area despite empty…

seekingalpha.com - Albert Anthony - Kohl's: Retailer Downgraded To Neutral Ahead Of Q3 Results, Awaiting Improved Earnings
Kohl's: Retailer Downgraded To Neutral Ahead Of Q3 Results, Awaiting Improved Earnings
Seeking Alpha –

Albert Anthony is the pen name of a business author on Amazon and a contributing analyst to investing platforms like Seeking Alpha since 2023, where he has over + 2,000 followers and has covered hundreds of stocks in multiple sectors including…

fool.com - Brendan Coffey - Chewy vs. Target: Which Retailer Stock Is a Better Buy for 2027?
Chewy vs. Target: Which Retailer Stock Is a Better Buy for 2027?
The Motley Fool –

Determining whether to invest in Chewy Inc. (CHWY -1.91%) or Target Corp. (TGT +0.29%) requires weighing the rapid growth of digital-first specialty retail against the established stability of a massive, multi-category brick-and-mortar powerhouse.

fool.com - Brendan Coffey - Dick's Sporting Goods vs. Five Below: Which Retailer Stock Is a Better Buy for 2027?
Dick's Sporting Goods vs. Five Below: Which Retailer Stock Is a Better Buy for 2027?
The Motley Fool –

In the evolving landscape of retail, choosing between a high-growth value player and a dominant sports equipment giant requires a close look at performance and price. To decide which is a better buy, you should examine Dick's Sporting Goods Inc.

fool.com - Brendan Coffey - Advance Auto Parts vs. MercadoLibre: Does Retailer Turnaround or Transformation Make a Stock a Better Buy for 2027?
Advance Auto Parts vs. MercadoLibre: Does Retailer Turnaround or Transformation Make a Stock a Better Buy for 2027?
The Motley Fool –

Choosing between a established retail turnaround and a fast-growing international giant involves weighing local stability against global expansion. Investors must decide if Advance Auto Parts (AAP -5.45%) or MercadoLibre (MELI -1.32%) is the better…

koreaherald.com - No Kyung-min - Korean retailers follow tourist boom beyond Seoul
Korean retailers follow tourist boom beyond Seoul
The Korea Herald –

Shinsegae and Lotte reshape their Busan rivalry as beauty and fashion brands build destination stores to attract tourists and young shoppers Korean retailers no longer treat Seoul as the only game in town. More are fanning out to regional cities…

straitstimes.com - Olive Young, Lotte, Shinsegae among South Korean retailers following tourist boom beyond Seoul
Olive Young, Lotte, Shinsegae among South Korean retailers following tourist boom beyond Seoul
The Straits Times –

SEOUL – Korean retailers no longer treat Seoul as the only game in town. More are fanning out to regional cities, especially Busan, where a tourism surge opens new ground for growth. By late October, Korea had already topped its 2025 record…

hoodline.com - Silas Merritt - The Village at Seven Pines is planned as a retail and restaurant center in Jacksonville
The Village at Seven Pines is planned as a retail and restaurant center in Jacksonville
Hoodline –

Source: Majonezeman / Wikimedia Commons The Village at Seven Pines is planned as an outdoor restaurant and retail center near Interstate 295 and Butler Boulevard in Southeast Jacksonville, with an expected opening in 2027. According to the…

marketbeat.com - Best Retail Stocks To Research - November 7th
Best Retail Stocks To Research - November 7th
MarketBeat –

MarketBeat Week in Review – 11/2 - 11/6 Amazon.com, Walmart, Costco Wholesale, Home Depot, and Vistra are the five Retail stocks to watch today, according to MarketBeat's stock screener tool. Retail stocks are shares of companies that sell…

bbc.co.uk - Danny Fullbrook - Five takeaways from Norwich City's latest accounts
Five takeaways from Norwich City's latest accounts
BBC –

Norwich City Football Club has released its latest annual report, detailing the club's financial standing for the year until 30 June 2026. It shows the Canaries recorded an operating loss of £13.3m - despite making almost £46m in profit…

wwd.com - Ian Servantes - Approach Shoes: Breaking Down the Latest Wrinkle of the Outdoor Trend
Approach Shoes: Breaking Down the Latest Wrinkle of the Outdoor Trend
WWD –

Over the last year, approach shoes have become a new wrinkle in the gorpcore cycle. Fleeces and shells are now well past their precipice in men's and women's wear, but outdoor gear has had more staying power in footwea r, particularly through trail…

businessinsider.com - Jennifer Sor - 4 stats show just how ugly things got for markets this week
4 stats show just how ugly things got for markets this week
Business Insider –

Thursday was the ugliest day for stock investors in recent memory. Investors threw a tantrum this week as they digested the results of the midterms, and panicked at the idea that Democratic victories could lead to tighter regulation of AI and data…

smh.com.au - Elias Visontay - Is there a future for malls without their department store anchors?
Is there a future for malls without their department store anchors?
The Sydney Morning Herald –

For almost a century, they were the one-stop shop providing a sense of opulence and occasion that drew reliable foot traffic into shopping centres across Australia. But the slow, then sudden, demise of David Jones has thrown into question the…

businessinsider.com - Sarah E. Needleman - How a marketer-turned-CEO helped turn Whisker into a cat-litter empire
How a marketer-turned-CEO helped turn Whisker into a cat-litter empire
Business Insider –

Before 'influencer' was a common job title, Jacob Zuppke enlisted 25 famous cats to promote self-cleaning litter boxes on Instagram for free. It was 2015, and Zuppke had just joined Automated Pet Care Products, the Michigan-based company behind the…

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