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Resignation at Marks & Spencer
Marc Bolland, the Dutch C.E.O. of Marks & Spencer (M&S) has decided to
3 February 2016
How Apple aims to conquer India
In January, Apple-India filed official applications for fully owned
3 February 2016
Department stores flock into the Gulf
According to our sources, the British department store retailer Debenhams
3 February 2016
Kasper Rorsted; From Henkel to Adidas
Leaving the F.M.C.G. industry to enter a sporting goods
2 February 2016
Toys’R’Us. Chief Play Officer wanted!
After 3 years, Alex Thorne -aged 13, now a teenager- has departed as Chief Play Officer (C.P.O.)
30 January 2016
Hungary in conflict with E.U. regulations
Hungary is the first C.E.E. country to impose a highly controversial retail tax.
30 January 2016
Ethiopian textiles gain market share
In 2010, clothing exports from Ethiopia were only US$12.2 million.
30 January 2016
The mall of the month
As customers search for experiences beyond simple shopping, Ivanhoe Cambridge embraces cultural pop-ups to attract new sales.
30 January 2016
the concept of the month : Nutella Café
John Williams, Senior Partner at JC Williams Group in Toronto, explains how Nutella’s in-store Café highlights a fast-growing trend.
30 January 2016
IKEA-CENTRES RESTARTS EXPANSION IN RUSSIA
German Armin Michaely, aged 54, has managed Ikea-Centres Russia since March 2013. After 22 years at the German office, he has restarted mall expansion in Russia, which previously stopped in 2012...
15 December 2015
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The Hygie31 retail group, known for the Lafayette Pharmacies, is continuing to transform its websites, driven by Cocooncenter. Thanks to an AI strategy and a fully redesigned IT architecture, it...
10 September 2026
By launching a conversational chatbot with Algolia and a new module converting school lists into e-commerce carts this summer, Bureau Vallée aims to ease the chore of back-to-school supply list...
10 September 2026
According to our information, Fnac Darty is about to deploy European payment solution Wero, based on account-to-account instant transfers, on its e-commerce sites. Already active in Germany at...
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4 September 2026
On the occasion of an IPO, Shein revealed a carbon footprint of 25.5 million tonnes of carbon dioxide in 2025, up by 20% compared to a reference year. For an equivalent sales level, the fast...
3 September 2026
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Before an IPO, Shein forced to reveal margin erosion in 2025 and impact of US tariff shock
Made public ahead of a Hong Kong listing planned for September, Shein’s financial documents, seen by mind Retail, confirm the shift experienced by the fast-fashion retailer. Despite a 8% sales...
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21 August 2026