Finland's Kesko Reports First-Half Profit, Raises Guidance
Finland's Kesko has reported group net sales of €6.41 billion in the first half of its 2026 financial year, up 6.5% on a reported basis.
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Irn-Bru Revives 'Made In Scotland From Girders' Campaign
Irn-Bru is bringing back its ‘Made in Scotland from Girders’ Masterbrand campaign during August and September.
Shopify brings pay-on-conversion Shop Campaigns to UK retailers
Shopify has expanded Shop Campaigns into the UK market – helping British retailers acquire new customers while only paying for the acquisition when the customer converts. The post…
The Works FY profits soar 44% as growth strategy takes hold
The discount retailer beats broader retail market decline with a 3.3% rise in like-for-like sales
Shopify expands Shop Campaigns to new markets including the UK
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Conad Nord Ovest Opens First Integrated Wellness Store
Italian cooperative and retailer Conad Nord Ovest has opened its first Benessity Conad specialised store in Florence.
Tesco acquires three shops from Proudfoot Group
Tesco has reportedly bought three shops from family run independent supermarket chain Proudfoot Group.
New research: GLP-1s could lead to plainer food on supermarket shelves
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Tesco takes one in three supermarket transactions in widening grocery divide
Tesco accounts for more than a third of supermarket transactions among a sample of UK credit-card customers, with new research highlighting sharp regional and generational…
Etsy becomes first marketplace to offer Royal Mail’s EU duties paid services
Etsy will offer Royal Mail’s new postal delivery duties paid (PDDP) service for sellers sending to the European Union, following new customs requirements that came into effect on…
Tesco adds Deliveroo and Uber to q-commerce offering
As well as its own Tesco Whoosh service, shoppers at the UK’s largest supermarket will soon be able to order via Deliveroo and Uber Eats. Responding to the growing demand for…
Turnaround at Carrefour Belgium: first operating profit in five years
Despite a declining market share and revenue under pressure, Carrefour in Belgium posted an operating profit last year for the first time since 2021. However, the retailer…