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bloomberg.com - Maddie Parker - Plus-Size Clothes Are Disappearing at Retailers in GLP-1 Era
Plus-Size Clothes Are Disappearing at Retailers in GLP-1 Era
Bloomberg

Stephanie Yeboah says she first noticed the changes in the people around her: Friends were losing weight, and influencers she followed on social media were suddenly slimmer. Then came the flood of Ozempic chatter. But it wasn't until she went…

cnbc.com - Sam Meredith - Ukraine is targeting Russia's retail giants. Ozon is the next economic pressure point
Ukraine is targeting Russia's retail giants. Ozon is the next economic pressure point
CNBC

Ukraine's drone campaign is expanding from Russia's Amazon-style retail giant Wildberries to major e-commerce marketplace Ozon. Ozon shares plunged nearly 30% on Monday, highlighting the growing financial impact of Ukraine's strikes on Russia's…

forbes.com - Andrew Watman - Target Is Leaning Into Food And Beverage, Giving Emerging Brands A Retail Platform Like Never Before
Target Is Leaning Into Food And Beverage, Giving Emerging Brands A Retail Platform Like Never Before
Forbes

Target is having fun behind the scenes, and it's noticeable up and down each aisle. It's always been a store to browse the aisles and leave with items you didn't intend to purchase. But as the mass retailer has shifted its grocery business in…

cnbc.com - Laya Neelakandan - Dick's Sporting Goods stock falls nearly 15% as retailer misses expectations, cites 'challenging' footwear market
Dick's Sporting Goods stock falls nearly 15% as retailer misses expectations, cites 'challenging' footwear market
CNBC

Dick's Sporting Goods reported second fiscal quarter earnings on Tuesday that missed Wall Street expectations amid what it called a 'challenging' environment. The retailer said Foot Locker was largely impacted by those conditions and lowered its…

foreignpolicyjournal.com - David Prior - Trump Media (NASDAQ: DJT) Interim CEO Defends Truth API As Standard Industry Practice, Eyes Retail Expansion
Trump Media (NASDAQ: DJT) Interim CEO Defends Truth API As Standard Industry Practice, Eyes Retail Expansion
Foreign Policy Journal

Trump Media & Technology Group (NASDAQ: DJT) Interim CEO Kevin McGurn took to CNBC on August 24, 2026, to defend the company's Truth API product, arguing the technology mirrors standard practice across major social platforms. McGurn, roughly four…

koreatimes.co.kr - Yonhap - Seoul shares trim losses late Tuesday morning on retail buying
Seoul shares trim losses late Tuesday morning on retail buying
The Korea Times

Seoul shares trimmed earlier losses late Tuesday morning on retail buying as investors awaited major corporate earnings results, including those from U.S. chip giant Nvidia, due this week. After opening 2.4 percent lower, the benchmark Korea…

thestandard.com.hk - The Standard 英文虎報 - Shein's acquisition of American clothing retailer Everlane is under US authorities' review, Bloomberg reports
Shein's acquisition of American clothing retailer Everlane is under US authorities' review, Bloomberg reports
The Standard

US authorities are reviewing Shein's acquisition of the American quiet-luxury clothing retailer Everlane after Shein sought approval for the deal, adding regulatory hurdles in one of the Chinese fast-fashion giant's most important markets…

wwd.com - Arthur Zaczkiewicz - Holiday Shoppers Embrace AI, Retailers Struggle to Keep Up
Holiday Shoppers Embrace AI, Retailers Struggle to Keep Up
WWD

When it comes to using AI this upcoming holiday shopping season, there's a clear disconnect between consumer intent and retailer readiness, according to the results of Narvar 's 2026 Holiday Shopping Report. The post-purchase e-commerce platform…

seekingalpha.com - Astrada Advisors - Atour Lifestyle: Retail And Product Upgrades Shield Mature Hotel Softness (NASDAQ:ATAT)
Atour Lifestyle: Retail And Product Upgrades Shield Mature Hotel Softness (NASDAQ:ATAT)
Seeking Alpha

Atour Lifestyle delivered Q2 2026 revenue and earnings above consensus, driven by robust retail growth and strong managed/franchised hotel expansion. We reiterate a bullish view and $50/share valuation for ATAT, citing its differentiated…

t3.com - Rik Henderson - iPhone Ultra already revealed by one retailer, although this one will cost you over $18K
iPhone Ultra already revealed by one retailer, although this one will cost you over $18K
T3

Luxury, customised versions of the iPhone Ultra have popped up online, with prices starting at over $13,000. Caviar has made a name with its bespoke phone customisations, and it seems Apple's new foldable will be part of the lineup. Luxury phone…

cityam.com - Felix Armstrong - The Danish retailer plotting to outsmart 'unsentimental' Modella Capital
The Danish retailer plotting to outsmart 'unsentimental' Modella Capital
City AM

On the modern-day British high street, a Scandinavian shop featuring maze-like aisles, quirky homeware and bags of licorice near the till is not quite a reinvention of the wheel. But Mikkel Grene, chief executive of Danish homeware retailer…

thehindubusinessline.com - Mill gate prices of sugar drop further, but retail rates soar
Mill gate prices of sugar drop further, but retail rates soar
BusinessLine

Mill gate sugar prices dropped further on Tuesday, but the all-India average retail rates soared to a new high of ₹63.97 a kg. Industry sources said retail prices will begin to reflect the mill gate prices in a couple of days and drop below…

heraldscotland.com - Rose Moncur - Clydebank drinks brand secures major US deal with Texas retailer Buc-ee's
Clydebank drinks brand secures major US deal with Texas retailer Buc-ee's
The Herald

Four of its products will now be sold at seven Buc-ee's locations across the state, marking the company's first major entry into the US large-format convenience market and its most significant distribution milestone to date. The selected Buc-ee's…

channelnewsasia.com - Simon Edelsten - Commentary: What retail investors need to know before jumping into Anthropic's IPO
Commentary: What retail investors need to know before jumping into Anthropic's IPO
CNA

LONDON: You wait years for a record-breaking initial public offering (IPO) and then two look to be turning up within four months of each other. Back in June, SpaceX staged the largest IPO in history, with the company valued at US$1.8 trillion at…

pcguide.com - Jack Goodall - Modern Warfare 4 on Nintendo Switch 2 is digital only, says retailer, as it refuses to stock 'code-in-box' games
Modern Warfare 4 on Nintendo Switch 2 is digital only, says retailer, as it refuses to stock 'code-in-box' games
PC Guide

PC Guide is reader-supported. When you buy through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Read More Recent sales statistics in the United States show Nintendo platforms enjoying the highest percentage of physical video game sales…

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