Putin nationalizes Nestlé and Auchan’s russian operations
Russia is placing the Russian operations of Nestlé, Auchan, and Lemana Pro—the former Leroy Merlin—under its own "temporary" management. Once again, several major Western…
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Longtime Christmas decor retailer files for bankruptcy
Gordon Companies Inc. — which operates Christmas Central, Christmas.com and more — filed for Ch. 11 bankruptcy protection just ahead of peak season.
On signs Mbappé as it preps entry into soccer
The superstar, who signed with Nike as a child, will help the Swiss sneaker brand do battle in a sport dominated by Nike and Adidas.
Action launches in Slovenia
On Friday, the Dutch non-food discounter Action opened its first store in Slovenia. This marks the sixteenth market for the rapidly growing retailer. Bulgaria will follow soon.
The Weekly Closeout: Bed Bath & Beyond parent plots a credit union and Express goes back to the ’90s
Neighborhood Intelligence hopes to simplify home ownership with the move. Meanwhile, the apparel retailer is tapping into nostalgia.
The Friday Checkout: Kroger looks to energize its low-price image
The grocery chain has stopped selling Red Bull’s products at some banners as it works with suppliers “to keep prices affordable.”
Amazon boosts minimum hourly starting wage to $20
The e-commerce company increased pay by $1 an hour for full-time employees in core operations and added new grocery discounts.
MAKEUP BY MARIO takes over Spitalfields with Sephora UK pop-up
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Disaronno unveils stylish new bottle design ahead of festive drinks season
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Leftovers: Philadelphia, Mike’s Hot Honey spice up cream cheese | Old El Paso enters broths
The Kraft Heinz-owned brand is releasing its first sweet heat flavor in the U.S., while craft beer brand Shock Top collaborates with Spirit Halloween on a candy corn-inspired brew.
Macy’s rolls out AI inventory replenishment tool
The forecasting capability is moving from pilot to broader implementation as the retailer targets improved in-stock levels and operational efficiencies.
Costco now offers nationwide delivery on Uber and DoorDash
The wholesaler expanded its partnerships with both e-commerce providers at a time when same-day delivery is resonating with its shoppers.