IFF sells natural ingredients business
Nutraceutical firm SuanNutra is acquiring the fragrance and flavor giant’s range of natural colors and functional ingredients.
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Mars Snacking to close US headquarters in New Jersey
The Pringles maker plans to shutter the Newark location by the end of 2027 as it shifts more of its operations to Chicago.
How Direct-to-Consumer eyewear is rewriting the rules of optical retail
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[Interview] Bavo Vanhalst (Dreambaby, Supra Bazar): “It takes a village to run a business”
Vanhalst Retail Group (Dreambaby, Supra Bazar, Kabine, and Qiddo) now has about 40 stores and significant logistics capacity. That scale is increasingly becoming a necessity…
Klarna gets physical with lululemon, launching in-store in the UK & Germany
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Nike drops wholesale partners in China: a risky shift towards direct sales
Nike is making a radical shift in China: starting in January 2027, the sports giant will stop selling online through wholesale partners. This move will effectively exclude…
Absolut and Yinka Ilori unveil Tomorrowland installation
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Wendy’s bites into European expansion, starting in Italy
The American hamburger chain Wendy’s is aiming for growth in Europe. The first two Italian restaurants will open in Milan this year, marking the start of plans to open 170…
Mulberry cuts losses by £23m as sales rebound
Mulberry has dramatically narrowed its annual losses as higher sales, reduced discounting and tight cost control boosted its turnaround efforts. The luxury retailer’s reported…
Pladis Invests in New Production Line for Popular Biscuit Range
Pladis France has invested €5.4 million in a dedicated Mini BN production line following strong demand for the range
Heineken Costa Rica to Acquire RainForest Water
RainForest Water, the premium Costa Rican artesian water brand, has announced its acquisition by Distribuidora La Florida, a subsidiary of the Heineken Gro...
Heineken Costa Rica To Acquire RainForest Water
RainForest Water, the premium Costa Rican artesian water brand, has announced its acquisition by Distribuidora La Florida, a subsidiary of the Heineken Gro...