Retail

UK Retail Warns Of Inflation And Job Losses From Budget, Seeks Reeves Meeting

Britain's biggest retailers have written to finance minister Rachel Reeves to warn her that last month's budget will make both higher prices and job losses...

Greece's Sklavenitis Reports Growth In Sales, Profit In FY 2023

Greek retailer Sklavenitis generated €5.16 billion in sales in its financial year 2023, according to media reports.

Walmart Stock Set For Best Year Since 1999 As Profits Jump

Walmart shares are set for their best yearly gains in over two decades as the retail behemoth's low prices for everyday essentials give it an edge over com...

Irish Grocers Witness Record Sales Driven By Halloween, Christmas Staples: Kantar

Irish grocers saw the best month of the year so far as sales increased by 6.4% year on year in the four weeks to 3 November 2024, according to Kantar.

Action Posts LFL Sales Growth Of 9.8% In First Nine Months

European discount retailer Action reported like-for-like sales growth of 9.8% in the first nine months of its financial year.

5 Strategies To Maximise Christmas Profits For Retailers And Manufacturers

Peter Hatfield, director at 4C Associates, shares five strategies to help businesses turn holiday season challenges into opportunities for lasting long-ter...

Conad Albania Rolls Out New Online Shopping Platform

Italian supermarket chain Conad has launched a new e-commerce platform for its Albanian operations, powered by ReStore, offering home delivery throughout T...

Global Companies Boost Hiring Towards Year End, Survey Finds

Major global companies have boosted hiring for professional roles as they enter the final quarter of the year, especially in retail, technology and healthc...