Carrefour lowers forecasts following violent protests in France
The recent riots in France are weighing on consumer confidence and threaten to drive up costs, Carrefour says. Despite a rise in sales in the third quarter, the retailer has…
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Amazon invests 16.9 billion euros in German AI, cloud computing, and satellite internet
Amazon has announced that it will invest more than 16 billion euros in its German operations by 2027. The investment is intended to further drive growth in cloud computing…
Debenhams Group launches faster payment scheme for 30,000 marketplace partners
Debenhams Group has launched a new cash flow solution, enabling its 30,000-plus marketplace brand partners to access sales revenue faster. The group has partnered with Storfund to…
Tesco launches 500-screen advertising blitz across Booker’s UK wholesale estate
Tesco-owned Booker has rolled out more than 500 digital advertising screens across 100 UK wholesale sites, turning its cash-and-carry estate into a new retail media network aimed…
Tesco launches 500-screen advertising blitz across Booker’s UK wholesale estate
Tesco-owned Booker has rolled out more than 500 digital advertising screens across 100 UK wholesale sites, turning its cash-and-carry estate into a new retail media network aimed…
Zalando brings on Amazon veteran to accelerate B2B
Zalando aims to become the technological backbone of the European fashion retail industry. To realize this ambition, the e-commerce platform has brought in Tom Christenson as its…
Albert Heijn is back online, but Ahold Delhaize’s U.S. websites are not yet
Albert Heijn's app and website are back online, and e-commerce will resume on Friday. At Delhaize, e-commerce is fully operational. However, Ahold Delhaize's U.S. websites are…
Power profitable growth: How retailers are elevating customer experiences while unlocking new revenue without adding operational complexity
Retailers face increasing pressure to drive growth, elevate customer experiences and improve profitability. Discover how leading retailers are partnering with NRG.
The Entertainer and Boodles back 2% online sales levy to slash business rates
More than 200 business leaders, including bosses at The Entertainer, Boodles and F Hinds, have urged the Chancellor to introduce a two per cent online sales levy to fund sweeping…
The Weekly Closeout: The RealReal secures fresh financing, Roots buyout advances
The resale marketplace refinanced to help strengthen its balance sheet, while the apparel brand's shareholders approved its acquisition by Marquee Brands.
Consumer brands increase ad spend despite slower growth as retail media gains ground
Consumer goods brands are increasing advertising investment even as sales growth slows, with retail media emerging as a key beneficiary of the shift. The post Consumer brands…
ProCook reports record H1 revenues amid strong online sales
The Gloucester-based business recorded second-quarter revenue of £24.1m for the 16 weeks to 11 October 2026