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French Retailers Count The Cost Of Weekend Riots
Violence on the sidelines of mass protests in France against rising cost of living left around 1,500 stores impacted, initial estimates showed.
Wickes reports 4.5% increase in third-quarter revenue to £439m
Retailer attributes performance to volume growth and mild price inflation following a sustained period of deflation
Food industry warns new healthy eating rules could push up grocery prices
Proposed changes to government nutrition rules could increase shopping bills and place further pressure on retailers and manufacturers, industry leaders have warned. Supermarkets…
One Stop holds or cuts prices on more than 60 everyday products
One Stop has cut or held the prices of 61 everyday products as part of a new value campaign, with reductions of up to 17 per cent. The convenience retailer…
NRF forecasts 4.2% holiday sales growth, muted seasonal hiring
Spending may top $1 trillion as consumers grapple with higher prices.
Double-digit growth for Mulberry
The British luxury leather goods brand Mulberry reports strong sales growth, which the company attributes to investments in the brand and a reduction in price discounts.
German Potato Prices Increase As 2026 Harvest Set To Decline – Destatis
Potato prices have risen for German consumers and producers, as 2026’s harvest is expected to be nearly 25% lower than 2025’s.
Nordstrom Rack comes back to San Francisco
The off-price retailer left its Union Square location three years ago but is reopening a 51,500-square-foot store in fall 2027 as the city’s retail revitalization continues.
GUEST COMMENT This year should mark the end of Black Friday as we know it
Thomas Hill, former Asda pricing lead and co-founder of HyperFinity, explains why the shopping event needs to change to reward loyal rather than single shoppers. The post GUEST…
Sainsbury’s and Tesco carve out joint lead in Halloween pumpkin prices
Sainsbury’s and Tesco have emerged as the cheapest major UK supermarkets for Halloween pumpkins, with each recording an average fixed-price cost of £1.30, according to new…
Toy prices jump 4.2% ahead of the holidays
The September price bump came amid a “tough” inflation report, with the overall Consumer Price Index up 0.6%.