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Image for Holiday test looms as luxury brands chase elusive rebound
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Holiday test looms as luxury brands chase elusive rebound

By Mimosa Spencer PARIS (Reuters) -A surge in luxury stocks has piled pressure on fashion houses inc...

13th November, 2025

Image for UK retailer B&M's shares hit record low on weak start to festive quarter
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UK retailer B&M's shares hit record low on weak start to festive quarter

(Reuters) -Britain's B&M appointed Helen Cowing as its interim finance chief on Thursday and reporte...

13th November, 2025

Image for Burberry returns to growth as turnaround effort starts to bear fruit
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Burberry returns to growth as turnaround effort starts to bear fruit

By Yadarisa Shabong and Helen Reid (Reuters) -Burberry reported a 2% rise in second-quarter comparab...

13th November, 2025

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EU aims to accelerate crackdown on cheap Chinese parcels, FT reports

(Reuters) -The European Union has called for a bloc-wide handling fee on small packages ordered onli...

12th November, 2025

Image for Saade family becomes Carrefour's second-largest shareholder
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Saade family becomes Carrefour's second-largest shareholder

(Reuters) -The family of billionaire Rodolphe Saade, owner of French shipping group CMA CGM, has bou...

12th November, 2025

Image for Italy plans levy on low-value parcels to protect fashion industry
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Italy plans levy on low-value parcels to protect fashion industry

ROME (Reuters) -Italy is working to adopt a tax on low-value postal packages from non-European count...

12th November, 2025

Image for M&S shakes up fashion supply chain to spark online growth
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M&S shakes up fashion supply chain to spark online growth

By James Davey LONDON (Reuters) -Marks & Spencer is revamping its supply chain from "factory to floo...

12th November, 2025

Image for Labubu craze hits London on Singles' Day with AliExpress live shopping show
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Labubu craze hits London on Singles' Day with AliExpress live shopping show

(Corrects paragraph 2 to show Pop Mart is based in Beijing, not in Hong Kong) By Helen Reid LONDON (...

11th November, 2025

Image for JPMorgan employs 120 at digital retail bank in Germany, to grow over time
Finance

JPMorgan employs 120 at digital retail bank in Germany, to grow over time

FRANKFURT (Reuters) -JPMorgan has moved 120 employees for its upcoming digital retail bank into its...

11th November, 2025

Image for Grocery supplier Princes Group's profit jumps in first report after UK market debut
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Grocery supplier Princes Group's profit jumps in first report after UK market debut

-Princes Group on Tuesday reported a sharp increase in nine-month core profit in its first results s...

11th November, 2025

Image for Levi's to sell $300 jeans in more stores to tap growing demand for premium denim
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Levi's to sell $300 jeans in more stores to tap growing demand for premium denim

By Dominique Patton PARIS (Reuters) -Levi's will sell its new line of $300 jeans in more stores next...

11th November, 2025

Image for Biggest IKEA retailer reports profit rise as it tries to sway budget-conscious buyers
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Biggest IKEA retailer reports profit rise as it tries to sway budget-conscious buyers

By Greta Rosen Fondahn and Helen Reid STOCKHOLM/LONDON (Reuters) -The world's biggest retailer of IK...

11th November, 2025