Leighton’s retail expertise and understanding of consumer behaviour make him a compelling choice to take Asda forward. His ability to navigate complex business environments and implement ...

Gold prices soared 1% on Friday, marking their strongest weekly performance in over a year, as the precious metal drew robust safe-haven demand amidst escalating geopolitical tensions and speculation ...

With plans to franchise up to half of its French supermarkets, Auchan is embracing a model that has seen success for other major retailers. This move could allow the retailer to remain competitive in ...

French retail giant Carrefour has been hit with a €10 million fine in connection with practices involving its central purchasing organisation, Eureca. The penalty, issued by French regulatory ...

The Kroger-Albertsons merger isn’t just a pivotal moment for U.S. antitrust enforcement; it’s part of a larger global trend where governments are increasingly scrutinising mergers and acquisitions in ...

The Kroger-Albertsons merger, one of the largest potential consolidations in the U.S. retail sector, is now facing intense ...

Despite these obstacles, Starbucks is committed to long-term growth in China, continuing its store expansion and enhancing digital capabilities. By focusing on mobile ordering and loyalty programs, ...

In a 23-page filing submitted Wednesday, the Department of Justice proposed sweeping actions, including the divestiture of Chrome and restrictions to prevent Google’s Android operating system from ...

October proved to be a strong month for US retailers, as consumer spending increased, fueling steady economic growth. According to the Commerce Department, retail sales rose by 0.4% from September, ...

However, the superior court rejected the appeal, highlighting the prevalent practice among workers of consuming “ready-to-eat” food items that were earmarked for disposal. Importantly, the court ...

Metro Inc. (MTRAF), a prominent player in Canada’s grocery and pharmacy sectors, delivered a mixed performance in its fourth-quarter 2024 earnings report. Despite a 2.6% decline in total sales ...

The rise of these global marketplaces is a direct challenge to the UK retail sector. While domestic retailers grapple with high business rates, staffing costs, and logistical constraints, their ...