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Image for Birkenstock cracks down on fakes in India, court-ordered factory visits held, sources say
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Birkenstock cracks down on fakes in India, court-ordered factory visits held, sources say

By Arpan Chaturvedi NEW DELHI (Reuters) -Indian court-appointed legal representatives inspected smal...

6th July, 2025

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France fines retailer Shein 40 million euros for misleading discounts

PARIS (Reuters) -France's antitrust agency said on Thursday it had fined Shein 40 million euros ($47...

3rd July, 2025

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Currys beats profit estimates on strong demand for mobile and computing products

(Reuters) -British electricals retailer Currys reported annual adjusted pre-tax profit above market...

3rd July, 2025

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Watches of Switzerland warns of margin hit as US tariffs bite

(Reuters) -British luxury retailer Watches of Switzerland said on Thursday that its profit margins w...

3rd July, 2025

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They tried Made in the USA - it was too expensive for their customers

By Siddharth Cavale NEW YORK (Reuters) -When Plufl co-founders Yuki Kinoshita and Noah Silverman pit...

2nd July, 2025

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After Prada 'sandal scandal', Indian brands tap heritage pride to boost sales

By Dhwani Pandya, Arpan Chaturvedi and Elisa Anzolin MUMBAI/MILAN (Reuters) -Indian footwear sellers...

2nd July, 2025

Image for UK baker Greggs warns of profit dip as heatwave deters customers
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UK baker Greggs warns of profit dip as heatwave deters customers

(Reuters) -British baker and fast food chain Greggs said on Wednesday its annual operating profit co...

2nd July, 2025

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UK's Topps Tiles posts 10% rise in quarterly sales; shares soar

(Reuters) -British tile retailer Topps Tiles posted a 10.1% increase in third-quarter adjusted sales...

2nd July, 2025

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M&S will be over the worst of cyberattack impact by August, says CEO

LONDON (Reuters) -Most of the impact of the cyberattack which hit Marks & Spencer <M&S> in April wil...

1st July, 2025

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Sainsbury's sales boosted by warm weather, M&S cyber disruption

LONDON (Reuters) -Sainsbury's, Britain's second largest food retailer after Tesco, stuck to its annu...

1st July, 2025

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UK food prices push up shop price inflation for first time in nearly a year

LONDON (Reuters) -British food prices accelerated by the most since March 2024 in June, pushing up o...

1st July, 2025

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WH Smith to get less cash than forecast from UK high street business sale

By Raechel Thankam Job (Reuters) -WH Smith will receive less-than-expected cash from the sale of its...

30th June, 2025