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Average annual UK grocery bill highest since at least 2008 -industry data

LONDON (Reuters) – UK grocery inflation hit 11.6% in August, the highest level since at least 2008,...

16th August, 2022

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Jewellery maker Pandora goes big on lab-made diamonds with North American launch

COPENHAGEN (Reuters) – Pandora, the world’s largest jewellery maker, said on Tuesday it would move a...

16th August, 2022

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Businessman buys Russian unit of German DIY chain OBI for $10 after settling debts -Forbes

(Reuters) – Businessman Josef Liokumovich bought a 60% stake in the Russian assets of German hardwar...

15th August, 2022

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TikTok Shop: What is it and why do I need it?

Industry Expert reveals top tips for businesses to help utilise new social media tools to increase s...

15th August, 2022

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Inflation steers budget shoppers away from Walmart. Bringing them back may not be easy

By Arriana McLymore and Siddharth Cavale (Reuters) – Walmart Inc could face an uphill battle to recl...

12th August, 2022

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Walmart’s long-lasting challenge: luring budget shoppers back to its stores

By Arriana McLymore and Siddharth Cavale (Reuters) – Walmart Inc could face an uphill battle to recl...

11th August, 2022

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Supermarket group Ahold lifted by better than expected results

By Anthony Deutsch AMSTERDAM (Reuters) – Supermarket group Ahold Delhaize increased its full-year gu...

10th August, 2022

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European shares dip as U.S. inflation data looms; Ahold jumps

By Shreyashi Sanyal (Reuters) -European shares edged lower on Wednesday on losses in technology stoc...

10th August, 2022

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Ralph Lauren, Capri ride wave of inflation-resistant luxury demand

By Uday Sampath Kumar and Ananya Mariam Rajesh (Reuters) -Ralph Lauren Corp and Michael Kors-owner C...

9th August, 2022

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Factbox-How is Britain’s cost-of-living crisis affecting consumer behaviour?

LONDON (Reuters) – As a cost-of-living squeeze on household incomes looks set to worsen in the Unite...

9th August, 2022

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Summertime blues? UK shoppers splash out as heat-wave hits – BRC

LONDON (Reuters) – A heat-wave prompted British shoppers to spend more on summer clothes, food for p...

9th August, 2022

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Alexa! Start my Roomba: Amazon buys robot vacuum maker for $1.7 billion

By Akash Sriram (Reuters) – Amazon.com Inc will acquire iRobot Corp, maker of robotic vacuum cleaner...

5th August, 2022