Carrefour Belgium Rolls Out ChatGPT Shopping Assistant
Carrefour Belgium is accelerating its digital transformation with a shopping assistant within ChatGPT, developed with Mealz.ai.
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Lulu Retail Reports €1.7bn In Q2 Revenue, Boosted By E-Commerce, Expansion
Pan-GCC retailer Lulu Retail posted revenue of $1.97 billion (€1.7 billion) in Q2 2026, driven by e-commerce and small-format stores.
World Cup Sales And Regional Momentum Drive Grupo Éxito Profit Surge
Colombian-based Grupo Éxito registered a 31.6% surge in consolidated net profit for H1 2026, to COP 316 billion (€86 million).
Untuckit acquired by Randa
The deal will provide the DTC apparel brand with capital, global sourcing and “market-leading retail relationships” to support its next phase of growth.
Waitrose launches supermarket-first “wellbeing bays”
Waitrose is grouping together products across collagen, creatine, hydration, protein and gut health in dedicated “wellbeing bays” in 52 stores, online and through on-demand…
Carrefour To Deliver Licensing Keynote At Brand Licensing Europe
Carrefour will join licensees Jazwares and Sun City for an exclusive keynote panel at this year’s Brand Licensing Europe.
Campbell's Forecasts Weak Year Ahead On Pressured Consumer Spending
Campbell's has forecast weaker-than-expected annual profit and sales and cut its quarterly dividend by more than a third.
IKEA: three reasons why UK is one of the most exciting retail markets globally
David McCabe, CEO and CSO IKEA UK & Ireland, writes that the UK’s advanced omnichannel landscape, appetite for experiential retail and role as a testbed for innovation make it one…
Aldi crowned the UK’s cheapest supermarket in August
Aldi retained its title as the UK’s cheapest supermarket in August, the eighth month in a row it has taken the top spot of the table from consumer group Which?.…
Netto Marken-Discount Opens 4,444th Store In Germany
German discount retailer Netto Marken-Discount has opened a new store in Bonn, Germany, marking its 4,444th store nationwide.
Coop Estonia Completes Prisma Peremarket Takeover
Coop Estonia has acquired Prisma Peremarket's 13 stores and will bring them into the Coop network through a phased rollout.
S Group H1 Growth Driven By Customer Traffic, Online Sales
Finnish S Group reported net-sales growth of 8.7%, to ~€8.1 billion, for H1 2026, while retail sales excluding taxes rose by 4.5%.