7-Eleven plans to invest billions in Poland
Seven & i Holdings, the owner of 7-Eleven, plans to acquire a significant stake in the Polish supermarket chain Żabka Group. The Japanese retail giant has long sought to gain a…
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Former Makro site in Machelen comes back to life with the arrival of Colos and Delhaize
If the huge turnout on the first day of opening is any indication, things are looking good for the former Makro site in Machelen, which will now be known as Vondel District. Colos…
Ocado HY shares drop as North American contracts end
Ocado Retail recorded a 15% revenue increase, outperforming the wider UK grocery market
Southern Glazer’s cuts jobs as US drinks distribution shifts
America's largest alcohol distributor is cutting more jobs and expanding its use of artificial intelligence as weak demand continues to reshape the US distribution market. The…
Temu “triples brand monitoring” in the fight against counterfeiting
Temu says it is significantly stepping up its monitoring of potential intellectual property infringements. The platform now proactively monitors more than 15,000 brands—three…
Lululemon accelerates international expansion with first store in Austria and India debut
Lululemon is set to open its first physical store in Austria, in partnership with Arion Retail Group. The store on Kärntner Straße will open on 4 September 2026. The post…
Booker expands American Express payment option for retailers
The enhanced agreement follows feedback from retailers and shoppers
Pick n Pay Rolls Out AI-Powered Conversational Grocery Assistant
South African retail chain Pick n Pay has rolled out a fully integrated AI-driven shopping companion named Penny.
The Canary suspends print amid Lloyds banking claims
The publication said the print run was a two-week trial to “gauge how it would work operationally”, with plans to relaunch
Canary newspaper future in doubt after bank funding loss
The publication said it has been debanked by Lloyds, with “barely any funds” remaining
News UK renews NewstrAid sponsorship for 12 months
The renewed sponsorship will support NewstrAid’s financial, emotional and practical assistance to current and former industry colleagues
Retail And Hospitality Seek Clarity On PPWR ‘Manufacturer’ Definition
HOTREC, Independent Retail Europe and Euro Coop have urged the European Commission for clarification on PPWR definitions.