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Buffett’s Shrinking Wal-Mart Stake Signals Amazon Holiday Threat

When Berkshire Hathaway Inc. Vice Chairman Charles Munger lamented the mistakes made in the company’s first 50 years under Warren Buffett, he cited t...

A Cracking Christmas Won't Stop 2017's Brexit Retail Turkey: Gadfly

It's the typical run-up to Christmas. The tree's up, the novelty reindeer sweater's come out for its annual airing and retailers are fretting about the amo...

Nualight: The Art Of Lighting Up The Display Case

Nualight, specialists in LED refrigeration lighting, can help ensure your store environment is a pleasure to shop. A popular corporate philosophy and ma...

Amazon Gets Real About Fake Products On Its Marketplace

Randy Hetrick first noticed counterfeits on Amazon.com Inc. in 2013. He had been selling his TRX Training System-- an exercise kit of suspension straps-- o...

UK Supermarkets Brace for Food Price Hikes: Gadfly

Marmageddon, Toblerone-gate, shrinking fish fingers. Get ready for more food fights. The 12% slump in sterling following Britain's vote to leave the Eur...

Industry Leaders Seek To Define ‘The Trump Effect’ On The Retail Sector

Having previously indicated his opposition to free-trade agreements such as NAFTA, as well as suggestions that he will adopt more of an isolationist policy...

Coming Up In ESM Issue 1 2017

The first issue of ESM: European Supermarket Magazine of 2017 will be published at the end of January, and looks set to start the new year off with a bang,...

Retailers Should Fear Amazon's Grocery Ambitions: Gadfly

As if traditional retailers didn't already live in constant fear of rival Amazon.com Inc., now the e-commerce giant is invading their home turf. Amazon...