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Saudi Arabia’s malls will hire only locals
In late April 2017, the Saudi Labour Minister said that
18 May 2017
ECONOMIC INDICATORS. INDIA AND CHINA DRIVING GLOBAL GROWTH
According to a report from the International Monetary Fund in April 2017, the world’s economic growth will be
18 May 2017
Chalhoub doubled store closures in 2016
Last year, the Chalhoub luxury retailer
18 May 2017
STUDY. FIVE NEW LANGUAGES OF LOYALTY
What is generating continued consumer loyalty in today’s retail environment? Accenture helps to answer this critical question in
18 May 2017
Apple opens its 3rd store in the U.A.E
In late April 2017, Apple opened its 3rd store in the U.A.E.
18 May 2017
Decathlon opens a first store in Ghana
Having made inroads in Ivory Coast and Senegal,
18 May 2017
Neinver invests in the Netherlands, Poland and Germany
Neinver will start construction of the Amsterdam outlet centre
18 May 2017
Adyen doubles sales for the 2nd year in a row
In 2016, the payment services firm Adyen posted revenues up by nearly 100% to
18 May 2017
Lego considers an alternative to plastic bricks
Eager to reduce its carbon footprint,
18 May 2017
Galeries Lafayette inaugurates an urban vegetable garden
Following Whole Foods’s initiative in Brooklyn,
18 May 2017
Retail expansion continues in Russia
Following Armani Exchange (from Italy), Hunkemoller (Netherlands) and Superdry (U.K.) in 2016,
18 May 2017
Wagamama opens for Spain and Bulgaria
The British restaurant chain Wagamama opened its first Spanish restaurant in April 2017.
18 May 2017
BENETTON POACHES A RUSSIAN EXPERT
A Harvard graduate, a seasoned executive in fashion retail and a Russian expert,
19 April 2017
A LIFEBOAT FOR MACY’S?
Jeff Gennette (aged 55) is the new C.E.O. of Macy’s, the U.S. biggest department stores by sales.
19 April 2017
South Korea. Department stores house concessions of “pure players”
Before June 2017, previously online-only retailers such as Imvely,
19 April 2017
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