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Image for Britain's JD Sports says Nike 'doing all the right things' to lift sales
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Britain's JD Sports says Nike 'doing all the right things' to lift sales

LONDON (Reuters) -Nike's new CEO Elliott Hill got a vote of confidence from one of its largest custo...

24th September, 2025

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Lego buys entertainment centres from Madame Tussauds owner Merlin for $270 million

COPENHAGEN (Reuters) -Danish toymaker Lego said on Wednesday it will buy 29 discovery centres from t...

24th September, 2025

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Britain's JD Sports' profit falls as US market struggles with weak demand

By James Davey LONDON (Reuters) -Britain's JD Sports Fashion reported a 13.5% fall in first-half pro...

24th September, 2025

Image for Home improvement retailer Kingfisher raises profit outlook on strong UK demand
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Home improvement retailer Kingfisher raises profit outlook on strong UK demand

By James Davey LONDON (Reuters) -European home improvement retailer Kingfisher raised its full-year...

23rd September, 2025

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Hershey beats lawsuit claiming Reese's Halloween candies aren't spooky

By Jonathan Stempel NEW YORK (Reuters) -Hershey defeated a lawsuit claiming it misled consumers who...

22nd September, 2025

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Apple has asked suppliers to boost production of iPhone 17 model, the Information reports

(Reuters) -Apple has told at least two suppliers to boost production of the entry-level model iPhone...

19th September, 2025

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Luxury brands’ big challenge: figuring out Gen Z ​

By Samantha Marshak NEW YORK (Reuters) - Fleur Arbel and Christophe Kairouz, both from France, were...

19th September, 2025

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Paris DVD rental store in last stand against streaming giants

By Noemie Olive and Benoit Van Overstraeten PARIS (Reuters) - JM Video, one of only two remaining DV...

19th September, 2025

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UK retail sales rise by more than expected in August, ONS says

LONDON (Reuters) - British retail sales rose by a stronger-than-expected 0.5% in August, helped by s...

19th September, 2025

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Dutch market regulator to probe grocery pricing in supermarkets

-The Netherlands' consumer protection regulator has launched an investigation into pricing practices...

18th September, 2025

Image for From Skechers to Foot Locker: Tariff chaos spurs record-high footwear, apparel deals
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From Skechers to Foot Locker: Tariff chaos spurs record-high footwear, apparel deals

By Abigail Summerville -U.S. President Donald Trump's trade war is helping to push U.S. clothing and...

18th September, 2025

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Inter IKEA switches CEOs as it focuses on cash-strapped consumers

By Greta Rosen Fondahn and Helen Reid MALMO, Sweden (Reuters) -Inter IKEA Group CEO Jon Abrahamsson...

18th September, 2025