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forbes.com - Kate Hardcastle - Kylie Jenner Is Alo's Latest Campaign Star As The $6.8 Trillion Wellness Economy Continues To Reshape Retail
Kylie Jenner Is Alo's Latest Campaign Star As The $6.8 Trillion Wellness Economy Continues To Reshape Retail
Forbes

Alo Yoga has unveiled Kylie Jenner as the face of its latest global campaign this week, bringing one of the world's most recognisable personalities into a business that increasingly has ambitions far beyond activewear. Alo Yoga has unveiled Kylie…

yahoo.com - Manya Saini - Robinhood's second venture fund debuts, drawing retail money into private markets
Robinhood's second venture fund debuts, drawing retail money into private markets
Yahoo!

Aug 13 (Reuters) - Robinhood's second venture fund debuted on Thursday, giving retail investors access to early-stage startups that have traditionally been ‌out of reach for all but venture capital firms and wealthy ‌investors. The…

seekingalpha.com - Daniel Jones - Lowe's Stock: The Market Is Underestimating This High-Quality Retailer (NYSE:LOW)
Lowe's Stock: The Market Is Underestimating This High-Quality Retailer (NYSE:LOW)
Seeking Alpha

Lowe's Companies remains a quality operator trading at a discount to peers despite recent share price underperformance. Management forecasts FY26 revenue of $92–94 billion and EPS of $6.72, driven by acquisitions and resilient Pro segment…

businessinsider.com - Dan Whateley - TikTok Shop is driving more online sales in the US than Target and other major retailers
TikTok Shop is driving more online sales in the US than Target and other major retailers
Business Insider

TikTok is battling it out with the big dogs in online shopping, and it's starting to pay off. In July, US spending on its e-commerce platform, TikTok Shop, was greater than online spending at major retailers like Target, Costco, and The Home Depot…

businessinsurance.com - Goodwill retail worker's heat-related fall compensable
Goodwill retail worker's heat-related fall compensable
Business Insurance

A West Virginia appeals court found that a Goodwill Industries employee who said he passed out because of excessive workplace heat suffered a compensable injury. In Goodwill Industries of KYOWVA Area Inc. v. Stowell, the Intermediate Court of…

hypebeast.com - Hypebeast Newsroom - General Motors Pulls the Plug on Chevrolet Retail Operations in China
General Motors Pulls the Plug on Chevrolet Retail Operations in China
Hypebeast

Marcin Golba/Nurphoto Via Getty Images Chevrolet will end retail sales in China after a 98.8% decline over the past decade. A renewed strategic agreement between GM and SAIC Motor targets the launch of at least 30 new energy vehicle models by 2030…

wwd.com - Roy Stephen Canivel - Edited Is Bringing The World's Largest Retail Dataset To AI Workspaces
Edited Is Bringing The World's Largest Retail Dataset To AI Workspaces
WWD

London-based analytics firm Edited is bringing its retail dataset directly into AI workspaces, with its newest product powered by the Model Context Protocol, an open standard created by Anthropic. On Wednesday Edited launched Edited MCP, which…

cnbc.com - Liz Napolitano - Retailer Five Below has surged this year thanks to viral squishy toys. Jefferies sees more gains ahead
Retailer Five Below has surged this year thanks to viral squishy toys. Jefferies sees more gains ahead
CNBC

Five Below has rallied several times as of late, and it's likely to maintain that strong momentum, according to Jefferies. The investment firm upgraded the retailer to buy from hold. It also raised its price target on shares to $350 from $210…

insideretail.com.au - Harry Booth - New Victorian Premier continues retail crime crackdown
New Victorian Premier continues retail crime crackdown
Inside Retail Australia

The new premier of Victoria, Ben Carroll, has increased the intensity of the state's crackdown on retail crime, with an additional 150 Protective Services Officers (PSOs) set to be appointed in the country's hotspot for the issue. It comes as part…

insideretail.com.au - Robert Stockdill - Why AI may make retail's frontline employees more valuable, not less
Why AI may make retail's frontline employees more valuable, not less
Inside Retail Australia

Within retail, there is much debate around whether unmanned stores and AI can potentially replace frontline labour. But the experience of Alex Ng, co-founder and CEO of Intellify, has led him to a different conclusion: AI may be more useful in…

channelnewsasia.com - Robinhood's second fund for retail investors eyeing private markets starts trading
Robinhood's second fund for retail investors eyeing private markets starts trading
CNA

Aug 13: Robinhood's second venture fund debuted on Thursday, giving retail investors access to early-stage startups that have traditionally been out of reach for all but venture capital firms and wealthy investors. The fintech company's Robinhood…

newswire.ca - Scientific Games' Advanced Technologies Will Modernize Retail Sales and Operations for Western Canada Lottery Corporation
Scientific Games' Advanced Technologies Will Modernize Retail Sales and Operations for Western Canada Lottery Corporation
CNW

Company's WAVE POS Terminals and PlayCentral Self-Service Kiosks Headline Suite of New Tech Coming to WCLC Retailers ATLANTA, Aug. 13, 2026 /CNW/ -- Scientific Games ' suite of advanced retail technology is set to modernize in-store transactions…

techradar.com - Isaiah Williams - MacBook Air shipments are 'more constrained than ever', according to Apple retail employees, as RAM crisis continues rampage
MacBook Air shipments are 'more constrained than ever', according to Apple retail employees, as RAM crisis continues rampage
TechRadar

Apple's MacBook Air is facing supply constraints, as delivery estimates last up to a month The delivery delays are a direct result of the ongoing RAM crisis Consumers may have to look at Windows alternatives, as the RAM crisis gets worse PC…

dailyrecord.co.uk - Rachel Williams - Huge retailer offering rapid delivery of over 300 beauty products to Glasgow
Huge retailer offering rapid delivery of over 300 beauty products to Glasgow
Daily Record

Ever run out of cosmetics, but don't want to head out to the shops Then Deliveroo will have products delivered straight to your door in just minutes. The food delivery giant has partnered with Lookfantastic on the new venture. It means customers…

retailbrew.com - Erin Cabrey - Consumers shopped beauty retail across price points in H1
Consumers shopped beauty retail across price points in H1
Retail Brew

Consumers were shopping across price points at beauty retailers in the first half of the year, according to new Circana data. Prestige and mass beauty retail sales both grew 7% in the first six months of the 2026, with prestige sales totalling…

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