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Deliveroo Sees Orders Rise 88% In Second Quarter

Deliveroo said that orders jumped 88% to 78 million during its most recent quarter, however the food delivery firm has tempered its outlook for annual prof...

E-Commerce Could Account For 40% Of All Retail Trade In Sweden By 2030: Study

E-commerce could account for as much as 40% of all retail trade in Sweden by the end of the decade, according to a new study by Svensk Handel, the retail a...

UK Shoppers Continuing To Embrace Online, Even As Restrictions Ease: Nielsen

British shoppers are continuing to embrace online grocery shopping, despite a loosening of restrictions leading to increased footfall numbers in stores, Ni...

British Retail Sales Surge As Economy Reopens, Data Shows

British retail sales soared in April as consumers flocked to the shops following months of lockdown closures, official data from the Office for National St...

Moody's Updates Outlook On European Retail Industry To 'Positive'

Moody's has updated its outlook on the European retail industry to 'positive' from 'stable', as operating conditions for retailers affected by the pandemic...

Online Share Of Retail Sales Rises To Close To A Fifth Amid Lockdowns, UN Study Finds

Online and e-commerce sales accounted for nearly a fifth of total retail turnover last year, as lockdowns to combat the spread of the coronavirus pandemic...

Chinese E-Commerce Market To Be Worth $3trn By 2024

The Chinese e-commerce market will be worth CNY19.6 trillion ($3.0 trillion) by 2024, growing at a CAGR of 12.4% over the coming years, new data from Globa...

Alibaba Freezes Pay Rises For Top Executives, Sources Say

Chinese e-commerce giant Alibaba Group Holding has frozen pay raises for senior executives this year, and is instead giving junior staff bigger salary incr...