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Inflation crisis forces new frugality on French consumers

By Leigh Thomas and Caroline Pailliez PARIS (Reuters) -Cost-conscious French consumers are ditching...

30th August, 2022

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Swiss watchmakers remain upbeat ahead of Geneva gathering

By Silke Koltrowitz ZURICH (Reuters) – Swiss watchmakers are not seeing signs so far that geopolitic...

29th August, 2022

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Looks aren’t everything – British supermarkets to stock misshapen fruit amid drought

By Sachin Ravikumar LONDON (Reuters) – Two British supermarket chains will stock bent carrots and ot...

25th August, 2022

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Richemont to sell online retailer stake to Farfetch, takes 2.7 billion euro writedown

By Silke Koltrowitz and Mimosa Spencer ZURICH (Reuters) -Richemont Wednesday announced a long-awaite...

24th August, 2022

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McLaren to enter India market later this year

(Reuters) – British sportscar maker McLaren said on Monday it was entering the Indian market, with i...

23rd August, 2022

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Retail: When the race to win pounds heats up, amazing customer experience becomes a secret weapon.

By Elissa Quinby, Snr director, Global Retail Insights, Quantum Metric Levels of consumer uncertaint...

22nd August, 2022

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Online discounts boost struggling UK retailers in July

By David Milliken LONDON (Reuters) -British shoppers spent more than expected last month after being...

19th August, 2022

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The Loyalty Game: Why Merchants Must Play It

By Alan Irwin, Senior Director of Product, Global Payments It’s now a rarity for new retail business...

19th August, 2022

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Analysis-U.S. retail traders pile back into options as meme-stock mania flares

By Saqib Iqbal Ahmed NEW YORK (Reuters) – Speculative options trading is on the rise again among ind...

18th August, 2022

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Luxury sneakers may be a step too far for cash-strapped Gen Z

By Casey Hall and Mimosa Spencer SHANGHAI/PARIS (Reuters) – From $300 bucket hats to $900 sneakers a...

18th August, 2022

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Beauty and the inflation beast: ‘Lipstick effect’ to shield Estee Lauder, Coty

By Ananya Mariam Rajesh (Reuters) – Americans are turning to cosmetics and fragrances to beat the in...

17th August, 2022

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How to survive an economic downturn: a beauty industry veteran’s hard-earned tips

By Rohan Widdison, Founder & CEO of New Labs There’s more trouble on the horizon as businesses grapp...

17th August, 2022