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Retail Media Ad Revenue Forecast To Surpass TV By 2028

The value of global advertising revenue from retailer-owned e-commerce sites is growing so fast that the medium, known as retail media, is forecast to exce...

EG Group To Amend And Extend Banking Loans

EG Group, the petrol forecourt and retail company that last week sold its UK operations to supermarket Asda, will seek to amend and extend its banking loan...

US Consumer Outlook Dims As Upscale Retailers, Discounters Slash Forecasts

Weak profit forecasts from department store chain Macy's to discounter Dollar General on Thursday underscored the fragile health of the US consumer as pers...

Dollar General Cuts Annual Outlook As Shoppers Curb Spending

Dollar General cut its sales and profit forecasts for the year on Thursday as Americans, pinched by higher prices, shopped more for essentials and pared ba...

Walmart Lifts Annual Sales, Profit View On Resilient Consumer Spending

Walmart raised its annual sales and profit targets on Thursday as shoppers sought bargains on essentials such as groceries.

Walmart Investors Eye Margins Amid Grocery Focus

When Walmart reports earnings Thursday, investors will get an even closer look at how American shoppers shifted their spending when faced with higher price...

US Retail Sales Miss Expectations, But Core Sales Strong

US retail sales increased less than expected in April, but the underlying trend was solid, suggesting that consumer spending likely remained strong early i...

Walmart To Invest In Mexico's Fintech Market

US retail giant Walmart wants to get on top of Mexico's fintech market with its Cashi digital wallet, yet analysts say its drive is strewn with potential p...