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Image for UK's ASOS in talks with German authorities over customs duty claims
Finance

UK's ASOS in talks with German authorities over customs duty claims

(Reuters) -German tax authorities are pursuing ASOS for unpaid customs duties in a legal dispute tha...

17th October, 2025

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Diesel brand owner OTB is positive on China and in no rush to IPO

By Casey Hall SHANGHAI (Reuters) -OTB Group, the parent of Italian denim specialist Diesel and owner...

17th October, 2025

Image for IKEA sales fall for second year as retailer makes aggressive price-cutting push
Finance

IKEA sales fall for second year as retailer makes aggressive price-cutting push

By Greta Rosen Fondahn and Helen Reid STOCKHOLM/LONDON (Reuters) -IKEA's annual sales fell for a sec...

16th October, 2025

Image for IKEA sales fall for second year in aggressive price-cutting push
Finance

IKEA sales fall for second year in aggressive price-cutting push

By Greta Rosen Fondahn and Helen Reid STOCKHOLM/LONDON (Reuters) -IKEA's annual sales fell for a sec...

16th October, 2025

Image for Italy plans levy on Chinese fast fashion to protect local industry
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Italy plans levy on Chinese fast fashion to protect local industry

ROME (Reuters) -Italy plans to apply an extra levy on some Chinese goods to help protect its fashion...

15th October, 2025

Image for LVMH sales return to growth as China demand improves
Finance

LVMH sales return to growth as China demand improves

(Adds UPDATE 1 to headline) PARIS - France's LVMH reported a 1% rise in third quarter sales on Tuesd...

14th October, 2025

Image for Domino's Pizza tops quarterly results estimates as US consumers seek value meals
Finance

Domino's Pizza tops quarterly results estimates as US consumers seek value meals

(Reuters) -Domino's Pizza posted better-than-estimated U.S. profit and same-store sales for the thir...

14th October, 2025

Image for Britain's M&S extends Archie Norman's tenure as chair to 2029
Finance

Britain's M&S extends Archie Norman's tenure as chair to 2029

LONDON (Reuters) -British retailer Marks & Spencer said on Tuesday it has extended Archie Norman's t...

14th October, 2025

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Finance

EU fines Gucci, Chloe and Loewe for fixing resale prices

BRUSSELS (Reuters) -The EU Commission said on Tuesday it has fined fashion brands Gucci, Chloe and L...

14th October, 2025

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UK grocery inflation accelerates to 5.2%, says Worldpanel

LONDON (Reuters) -British grocery inflation rose to 5.2% in the four weeks to October 5, industry da...

14th October, 2025

Image for UK consumer spending slows ahead of Reeves budget, retailers say
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UK consumer spending slows ahead of Reeves budget, retailers say

LONDON (Reuters) -British consumer spending grew by the least in four months in September as uncerta...

13th October, 2025

Image for Royal Mail and TikTok Shop form partnership to offer delivery network to UK sellers
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Royal Mail and TikTok Shop form partnership to offer delivery network to UK sellers

(Reuters) -British postal company Royal Mail on Friday announced a partnership with TikTok Shop, all...

10th October, 2025