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HK retail landscape may shift as PARKnSHOP-Wellcome merger discussed
Jardine Matheson is reportedly in discussions with CK Hutchison Holdings over a potential acquisition of supermarket chain PARKnSHOP, with plans to merge the business with Wellcome, according to the Financial Times. SCROLL TO CONTINUE WITH CONTENT…
Retailers criticise SNP's 'gimmick' food price cap promise
SNP leader John Swinney has pledged to use the Scottish government's devolved public health powers to cap the price of essential everyday foods. He said it was a 'moral outrage' that people cannot afford to feed themselves properly because of the…
AI traffic to US retailers rose 393% in Q1, and it's boosting their revenue too
As of March, AI traffic to U.S. retailers' websites rose by 269% over the previous 12 months, continuing the momentum during the holiday shopping season when AI traffic was up by 693%, according to new data released on Thursday by Adobe. And in the…
Unlock Growth with TechBlocks Retail Solutions
In today's fast-paced retail world, staying ahead means embracing smart retail solutions. Whether you're running a small boutique or a bustling chain, efficient operations drive success. TechBlocks steps in as your trusted partner, offering…
Exclusive: Fashion retailer Express left customers' personal data and order details exposed to the internet
Fashion giant Express has patched its website to fix a security flaw that allowed anyone to view other people's order details and personal information, TechCrunch has exclusively learned. At least a dozen of Express' customer orders had been…
US Class 8 Retail Sales Fall 20% in March - TT
International reported the only increase among the seven major OEMs, with sales rising 4.5% to 1,618 from 1,549. (International Motors) U.S. Class 8 retail sales fell 20% year over year in March but rose 15.1% sequentially, reflecting early signs…
Retail Traders Look Past War Angst and Race Back Into Stocks
The war in Iran that triggered a record oil spike and sent financial assets around the globe careening seems like a distant memory to investors — even before it's over. Stock market indexes are back at all-time highs. Big Tech is in the…
China's factory output rises 5.7pc in March, retail sales growth slips to 1.7pc
China's industrial output rose 5.7 percent in March from a year earlier, slowing from 6.3 percent growth in January-February, as the fallout from the Iran war dampened momentum in the world's second-largest economy. SCROLL TO CONTINUE WITH CONTENT…
Governor's veto of retail theft funding alarms business owners
Local News Gov. Bob Ferguson vetoed $500,000 intended to extend a pilot program helping local authorities combat organized retail theft. To stream KING 5 on your phone, you need the KING 5 app. Example video title will go here for this video…
Marvel Gives Comic Book Retailers Their Balls, For Queen In Black
Posted in: Comics, Marvel Comics, Venom | Tagged: Queen In Black, Venomworld Marvel Comics gives comic book retailers their balls, for the launch of Queen In Black in July 2026 Marvel launches Queen In Black #1 in July 2026, with Al Ewing and Iban…
Ex-pro drives Scottish golf retail business onto global stage
Growing up in Skelmorlie on Scotland's west coast, Paul Robinson started playing at the age of eight at Largs Golf Club where he received tuition from the late Bob Torrance, a renowned coach and the father of Ryder Cup legend Sam. Mr Robinson…
Retail traders pile into Allbirds after odd AI pivot. History shows it won't end well
Retail investors were quick to embrace Allbird's shocking pivot into AI. Net purchases hit a record $5.2 million in a single day, surpassing even demand seen during the company's 2021 IPO. 'The market is not pricing risk. It is pricing narrative,'…
Palantir exec: the biggest mistake retailers are making with AI? Trying to do it all with one agent
Retail and brand teams are under unprecedented pressure today and the world is shifting faster than systems can adjust. Customer expectations reset in real time, tariffs and input costs are repricing entire categories overnight, and planning…
OnePlus Watch 4 retail box leak reveals colors, strap options, and global availability
The current (and bad) full-screen tile design on Wear OS A leaked retail box for the OnePlus Watch 4 (model OPWWE261) reveals two finishes, including a potential “Evergreen Titanium” option. The device is expected to launch with Wear…
In Singapore, Retail Brokers' Growth Does Not Come from Acquisition
“The most notable structural shift is that market growth is now being driven by reactivation of dormant traders rather than new entrant acquisition,” said Lorenzo Vignati, Research Director at Investment Trends. Singapore's leverage…
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