Are fine-wine collectors one and the same around the world?
Areni Global research suggests that fine wine collecting habits are almost identical across the globe – whether the oenologists hail from Shanghai, Paris or New York. But how true…
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UK retail sector report: Q2 2026 executive playbook and operational insights
For UK retail business owners and board executives, trading during the second quarter of 2026 demonstrated that top-line revenue stability without structural operational…
Real California Milk Foodservice debuts protein resource center
From breakfast through late-night menus, milk, cheese and yogurt naturally deliver high-quality protein while offering the flavor, versatility and functionality chefs rely on…
Carlsberg emerges as World Cup winner despite smaller than expected beer boost
The 2026 FIFA World Cup delivered a smaller uplift to global beer volumes than Morgan Stanley had expected, after several major brewing markets exited the tournament earlier than…
Supermarket sales rise 4.4% supported by World Cup boost
NielsenIQ data shows impulse categories and online delivery drive growth during four weeks to 11 July
Wickes revenues jump 2.3% as retail returns to growth in Q2
The business said that retail has returned to growth, with revenue increasing 1.8% year-on-year, following a weaker first quarter
Aperol takes Spritz to Lollapalooza
Campari Group's Aperol Italian aperitivo heads to Chicago as an official sponsor of the Lollapalooza festival from 30 July to 2 August The post Aperol takes Spritz to Lollapalooza…
GIPHY adds Koddi machinery to enhance shareable GIFs-as-commerce-media offering
Sharable GIF platform GIPHY is adding Koddi’s commerce media infrastructure and LiveRamp’s audience capabilities to its advertising platform, giving brands more sophisticated ways…
Trump hits Canada with 50% tariffs over US alcohol ban
US President Donald Trump has imposed 50% tariffs on selected Canadian imports, accusing the country's provinces of discriminating against American alcoholic beverages. The White…
EU Commission fines AliExpress €550m over digital safety breaches
Investigation finds marketplace overestimated moderation capabilities and understaffed review teams
Marston’s to ‘substantially increase the pace of investment’ in 2027
Marston’s vows to convert around 100 venues in its estate next year following a “strong performance” from its sports-led pubs concept. Jessica Mason reports. The post Marston’s to…
Very.ie appoints Henry Dummer as CEO
Former Bank of Ireland chief marketing officer will oversee the online retailer's growth strategy and customer experience