Tag: retail
Wawa grows electric vehicle charging stations
Wawa expands its electric vehicle charging network with new stations across Pennsylvania, offering faster and branded…
Marie Wagner • Brand Spotlights • August 21, 2026
UK food prices defy 2026 surge predictions
UK food prices defy 2026 surge predictions, falling to 1.7% inflation—below forecasts and marking the lowest…
Marie Wagner • Brand Spotlights • August 19, 2026
Supermarkets trial face scans to cut theft
Supermarkets like Coles and Woolworths trial face scans to reduce theft and protect staff amid rising…
Marie Wagner • Flash Picks • August 18, 2026
Frasers Group buys Harvey Nichols
Frasers Group buys Harvey Nichols for £40 million, expanding its luxury retail portfolio with six UK…
Marie Wagner • Brand Spotlights • August 17, 2026
UK retailers warn jobs at risk over zero-hours costs
UK retailers warn proposed zero-hours contract reforms could risk jobs due to £2.9bn annual costs, threatening…
Marie Wagner • Trend Alerts • August 16, 2026
C&S Buys Majority Stake in Winn Dixie
C&S Wholesale Grocers acquires majority stake in Winn Dixie supermarket chain, expected to finalize in 2027…
Monika Kruger • Flash Picks • August 15, 2026
JD.com swings back to profit as sales dip
JD.com returns to profit in Q2 2026 despite a 2.9% sales dip, driven by stronger retail…
Marie Wagner • Product Launches • August 14, 2026
Armani delays 15% stake sale past 2027
Armani postpones its 15% stake sale past 2027 due to market conditions and complexity, delaying the…
Marie Wagner • Product Launches • August 13, 2026
Climate risk reshapes retail property economics
Climate risk retail factors are reshaping property economics, forcing finance leaders to rethink operating costs and…
Marie Wagner • Buyer Guides • August 12, 2026
Tariffs shift US holiday shopping rush
US retailers rush holiday shopping early to avoid tariffs and supply-chain risks, impacting inventory planning and…
Monika Kruger • Buyer Guides • August 11, 2026