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  • M&S amps up European ambitions with new online retail deal
  • French retail giant Carrefour to deliver licensing keynote at Brand Licensing Europe
  • The Big Four Recession Indicators: Real Retail Sales

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dailymail.com /2 weeks ago

M&S amps up European ambitions with new online retail deal

The British High Street retailer said it is working with the German company's logistics division Zeos to supply all its online customers across 22 markets in continental Europe.

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retail-focus.co.uk /1 month ago

French retail giant Carrefour to deliver licensing keynote at Brand Licensing Europe

French retail giant Carrefour – the fourth biggest grocer in Europe with a footprint of 12,000 stores globally – will join licensees Jazwares and Sun City for an exclusive keynote...

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seekingalpha.com /3 weeks ago

The Big Four Recession Indicators: Real Retail Sales

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forbes.com /1 month ago

The Trade Strategy Behind Italy’s Biggest UK Fashion Showcase In A Decade

Italy is betting on Britain’s premium retail sector, bringing 32 emerging designers to SCOOP International in a major boost for trade and Made in Italy fashion.

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retail-focus.co.uk /2 weeks ago

Best Virtual Data Rooms for Retail M&A and Acquisitions in 2026

Retail deals move fast and touch a lot of moving parts at once. A single acquisition might involve hundreds of store leases, a supply chain running through a dozen vendors, and a l...

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investinglive.com /5 days ago

Eurozone retail sales fall in July as consumer spending softens

Full report hereRetail sales in the Eurozone declined in July, pointing to softer consumer demand. The volume of retail trade fell by 0.6% m/m in July, reversing the 0.2% increase...

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textileworld.com /5 days ago

Apparel Group Redefines India’s Retail Landscape With Carrefour’s Ambitious Entry

NEW DELHI  — September 3, 2026 — Apparel Group, a fashion and lifestyle retail conglomerate, announces the entry of Carrefour into India with the opening of the renowned retailer’s...

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natlawreview.com /1 month ago

Retail’s New Fault Line: ‘Ultimate Destination’ Reshapes Sales Sourcing

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romania-insider.com /4 weeks ago

Colliers: Retail deliveries in Romania slow in 2026, next year promises recovery

Romania’s modern retail market added approximately 80,000 square meters of new retail space in the first half of 2026, compared with around 122,000 square meters in the same period...

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romania-insider.com /1 month ago

MerchantPro Compass: eCommerce order volumes stagnate in the first six months of 2026. Vertical performance diverges, ra...

MerchantPro data, based on a sample of online stores active on the platform in both periods analysed, shows that in the first six months of 2026, sales value increased by 4% year-o...

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romania-insider.com /1 month ago

Romania’s e-commerce market shrinks in H1 after years of rapid expansion

Romania's e-commerce market, defined as the aggregated sales of local online retailers, stagnated in the first half of 2026 after several years of rapid expansion, with the number...

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retailcustomerexperience.com /1 month ago

Ikea puts 8 China stores on the market

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blog.marketresearch.com /4 weeks ago

Top 8 Retail Sectors that Will Boom in the Next 5 Years

Based on recent reports and analyses, the retail industry is being reshaped by a number of powerful trends. Predicting the next market surge is a complex task given the speed of g...

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natlawreview.com /4 weeks ago

Retail Radius Restrictions in an Omnichannel World

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romania-insider.com /1 month ago

Retailer Penny reaches network of 468 stores in Romania

Discount retailer Penny, part of German group Rewe, has reached a network of 468 stores in the country after the recent opening of a unit in Jidvei, in Alba county. The Jidvei sto...

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textilefocus.com /2 weeks ago

RETAIL GROWTH BUILDS MOMENTUM HEADING INTO FESTIVE SEASON, SHOWS RAI BUSINESS SURVEY ROUND 73

India’s retail sector grew 8% year-on-year in July 2026, according to the Retailers Association of India’s (RAI) Business Survey Round 73, with every day, needs-based categories ca...

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investinglive.com /2 weeks ago

UK retail sector remains under pressure as CBI survey shows sharp sales decline

Full report hereThe UK retail sector faced worsening trading conditions in August, according to the latest CBI Distributive Trades Survey, as sales volumes fell at their fastest pa...

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textilefocus.com /2 weeks ago

RAI Chennai Retail Summit 2026: Driving the Future of Retail Through Innovation

The Retailers Association of India (RAI) successfully organised the 9th edition of the Chennai Retail Summit 2026 on 19th August 2026, at the prestigious ITC Grand Chola Chennai. T...

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retailcustomerexperience.com /1 month ago

Tanger shopping center growth opportunity driven by consumer demand

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indiantextilemagazine.in /2 days ago

Apparel Group redefines India’s retail landscape with Carrefour’s Ambitious Entry

Apparel Group sets the stage for Carrefour’s India journey, beginning with a 50,000+ sq. ft. Greater Noida flagship and laying the foundation for future growth across North India....

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edinburghnews.scotsman.com /1 month ago

Study reveals Edinburgh City Centre’s luxury shopping ranking

Luxury retail remains a key part of the UK’s high streets, with shoppers drawn to destinations that offer strong retail choices, premium brands, and attractive leisure experiences....

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dailymail.com /1 month ago

Retailers limber up for an AI Christmas this year

Health and beauty is set to be a key High Street battleground, as recent autumn-winter shows staged by John Lewis and Marks & Spencer indicate.

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retailbrew.com /4 weeks ago

This Week in Retail: eTail Boston and July retail sales

Plus, the latest consumer price index.

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retailcustomerexperience.com /4 weeks ago

Nordstrom expanding off-price retail footprint

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