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Euro Zone Inflation Unexpectedly Steady In August But Core Drops

Euro zone inflation held steady this month but underlying price growth fell as expected, a mixed picture that complicates life for the European Central Ban...

WH Smith Beats Profit Expectations In H1 As Travel Rebound Lifts Store Sales

British retailer WH Smith has posted a better-than-expected half-year profit, helped by improved passenger numbers at airports and train stations...

Price Reduction Initiatives Dent NorgesGruppen’s Annual Profit

Investments in price reduction initiatives and increased costs led to a decline in profit for Norgesgruppen in its financial year 2022.

Walgreens Swings To Quarterly Loss On Boots Impairment Charge

Drugstore chain Walgreens Boots Alliance Inc posted a loss for the fourth quarter, partly due to higher operational costs and an impairment charge related...

IGD Names Tesco Executive Jason Tarry As Its Next President

IGD has appointed Tesco UK & ROI chief executive officer Jason Tarry as its new president, effective 1 January 2023.

Europe's Fastest-Growing Categories 2022, In Association With IRI

ESM's annual Europe's Fastest-Growing Categories report, in association with IRI, examines how the biggest grocery categories were affected by two years of...

Pandemic, Inflation To Impact Consumption In Italy, Study Finds

Caught between COVID-19 and inflation, Italian consumers will struggle to maintain last year’s spending levels in 2022, according to two surveys by C...

Dollar General Forecasts Tepid Sales, Profit As Costs Surge

Dollar General Corp forecast annual sales and profit largely below expectations as the discount retailer battles higher costs triggered by the pandemic.

Dollar General Warns Of Dropping Sales As Pandemic Boom Peters Out

Retail - Pandemic

Euro Zone Inflation Unexpectedly Steady In August But Core Drops

WH Smith Beats Profit Expectations In H1 As Travel Rebound Lifts Store Sales

Price Reduction Initiatives Dent NorgesGruppen’s Annual Profit

Walgreens Swings To Quarterly Loss On Boots Impairment Charge

IGD Names Tesco Executive Jason Tarry As Its Next President

Europe's Fastest-Growing Categories 2022, In Association With IRI

Pandemic, Inflation To Impact Consumption In Italy, Study Finds

Dollar General Forecasts Tepid Sales, Profit As Costs Surge

Dollar General Warns Of Dropping Sales As Pandemic Boom Peters Out

Kroger Forecasts Drop In Sales As Pandemic-Led Demand Tempers

Walmart Forecasts Disappointing 2022 Sales Estimates

UK Consumer Spending Slides In December As Pandemic Flares: Barclaycard

The Pandemic Shopping List: Dolls, Detergent And Campers