How Athleta is revamping its brand narrative with bolder purpose
Chief marketer Erika Everett details a fall campaign that aims to be more provocative and visually distinct than the activewear retailer’s past marketing.
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Consumer Demand Holding Up In France Despite Difficult Environment, Carrefour CEO Says
Consumer demand is holding up in France despite a difficult environment, said the head of Carrefour, which is Europe's largest food retailer.
Walmart to accept Apple Pay, Google Pay
The retailer will finally allow the tap-to-pay options at select Walmart and Sam’s Club stores, with plans to roll out to all locations by the end of the year.
Castore marks 10 years since launch
The Liverpool-founded sportswear brand is celebrating its 10th anniversary as it looks to build on a decade of growth across elite sport, retail and premium apparel. Castore was…
Hornbach guides customers straight to the right shelf
Hornbach is rolling out a navigation feature in its app for all of its Dutch home improvement stores. Customers will receive directions on their smartphones to the aisle, rack…
95% of retail space at Belgian Shopping Cora sites already leased
Mitiska REIM reports that 95% of the retail space at the sites of the seven former Cora hypermarkets has now been leased. A major European fashion retailer will open large stores…
Decathlon aims to reach millions of tourists northern Luxembourg store
Decathlon will open its first store in northern Luxembourg at the end of September. The sports retailer has chosen the Massen Shopping Center in Weiswampach, near the Belgian and…
Van de Velde grows again thanks to revamped product range
The Van de Velde lingerie group posted growth again in the first half of 2026. Sales were driven primarily by company-owned stores and online sales, although one-time costs…
ACS urges government to protect convenience jobs in reforms
The government's consultation on reforming zero-hour contracts closed on 25 August
“Cook the flyer”: Colruyt combines recipes with ingredients on promotion
Since September is an expensive month for families with children, Colruyt is launching a series of easy, balanced recipes built entirely around products on sale. Families can save…
Natural Grocers Posts 1.8% Q3 Sales Growth Despite Profit Squeeze
US retailer Natural Grocers reported its third-quarter financial results for fiscal 2026, highlighted by 1.8% growth in net sales.
Asda Foundation invests £1m in community spaces
The Asda Foundation plans to invest over £1m in 73 community projects across the UK through its Local Community Spaces Fund. The supermarket’s charity division has donated grants…