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%.
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Columbia Hike Society Summer Residency offers a different pace in the heart of Chamonix
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Morrisons puts further 80-plus head office jobs at risk
Morrisons has put a further 80-plus jobs at risk at its Bradford head office, in the latest round of restructuring to hit the supermarket’s central operations. The retailer is…
Sephora to pilot TikTok Shop experience
The beauty retailer will debut exclusive monthly drops through the social media's e-commerce feature with content-led videos and a TikTok Live.
FAGE becomes official partner of racing event
Through the multi-year agreement, FAGE will bring its signature range of Greek yogurt to the growing WEC fanbase through direct touchpoints including exclusive culinary…
ANALYSIS As Beauty Pie eyes stores, are subscription brands moving offline?
In July, subscription-based beauty retailer Beauty Pie announced that it was replatforming to Shopify to prepare for international expansion - including potential physical stores…
Lush’s Hannah Johnston-Cree goes behind the scenes of Super Mario collab
Lush’s Super Mario Bros collaboration is nominated for Brand Partnership of the Year at the 2026 RG Excellence Awards. Hannah Johnston-Cree, chief marketing lead for Lush…
HEMA to open at Shopping Cora Woluwe
HEMA is opening a new store at Shopping Cora Woluwe. It will be the retailer’s eighth location in Brussels. With the arrival of this crowd-puller, the shopping center is taking…
Leading Belgian bookstore chain launches same-day delivery from all stores
Starting today, customers of Standaard Boekhandel and Librairie Club can have their online orders delivered the same day. To make this possible, the retailer is partnering with…
Nestlé reaches $1B deal to sell 7 vitamin, mineral and supplement brands
The company said the divestiture of mainstream offerings, including Nature’s Bounty and Ester-C, will allow it to prioritize businesses with the “strongest competitive advantage.”
lululemon launches exclusive collection across 12 European markets on Zalando
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Kohl’s names Walmart fashion alum as chief merchant
Ryan Waymire, who has also had merchandising roles at Wayfair, FabFitFun, Amazon and Target, will replace Nick Jones.