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How ManoMano engages trade customers digitally
Faced with the expansion of Screwfix (Kingfisher) in Europe, ManoMano is enhancing its app dedicated to B2B customers with a new loyalty programme. The marketplace, which generates 20% of business...
- Retail
- Retailer and e-commerce
- Analysis
20 September 2022
[Amazon Results] Amazon caught by rising inflation and end of Covid
In Q2 2022, Amazon's total revenue fell by 4.6% year-on-year. After falling 3% in Q1 2022, online sales fell another 0.5%.
- Retail
- Retailer and e-commerce
- Analysis
19 September 2022
Yes Ad : marketing and commercial actions in a world without leaflets ?
If the subject of zero leaflets is not new in the retail sector, it depends on the ambition and freedom of each company. In 2022, inflation, environmental and legal constraints have created an...
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- Retailer and e-commerce
- Analysis
8 September 2022
[Data] The state of the quick commerce market in France
What is the size of the quick commerce market in France? Why is it no longer growing? The data provided to mind Retail by IRI and Fox Intelligence highlight the main trends in this market in the...
- Retail
- Analysis
1 September 2022
[Barometer] Financial indicators of the 10 largest global food retailers in 2021
How has the financial health of the 10 largest global food retailers changed since 2017? How did Target manage to climb to 19% of online sales, when Carrefour is only 4%? How do Ahold Delhaize and...
- Retail
- Analysis
24 August 2022
The French government wants to support dark stores
Pedestrian pick-up points in several cities, cafés inside a dark store in London... While Gorillas shows willingness to welcome the public in its warehouses, the French government is considering...
23 August 2022
Kohl’s rolls out self-pick-up
Eager to improve profitability of e-commerce operations, Kohl's is rolling out a service of a self pick-up, throughout its whole U.S. store network.
18 August 2022
Arteum: “Our marketplace will integrate the offer of international museums from 2023”
Phygital, marketplace. With 20 stores in France and Italy, museum shop specialist Arteum is investing in digital services. How to address a new audience online when the offer is associated with a...
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- Retailer and e-commerce
26 July 2022
Chile. Victoria’s Secret increases sales with “Click & Collect”
Since the Covid-19 crisis, physical stores have played a central role in e-commerce and omnichannel. Based on this lesson, the lingerie brand use VTEX's technology to deploy “click & collect...
- Retail
- Retailer and e-commerce
22 July 2022
To compete with Walmart, Costco announces 7 openings in China
While many food retailers have failed in China, the membership-based wholesale model is a success.
22 July 2022
Amazon cuts back on private label offerings due to pressure from competition regulators
Faced with competition infringements, Amazon makes commitments to Brussels and reduces private label offers in the U.S.A.
21 July 2022
Exclusive. Alibaba out of the TOP 10 global retailers in 2021
Since 2017, mind retail published analys of retail revenues for the world's leading retailers. What were these revenues in 2021, for the 10 largest players in the sector? How much of business...
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- Retailer and e-commerce
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19 July 2022
U.S.A.: The 100% recyclable running shoe you’ll never own
In order to reduce raw material and the CO2 impact, the Swiss trainer manufacturer On Holding invented a subscription model, with the obligation to return used running shoes. The pilot was...
19 July 2022
Francois Guilluy, Maty : “Our customers can pay with the PayWish app, it’s a small revolution”
Enabling customers to pay quickly and simply, without investing in new Eftpos terminals, while controlling the technical and financial risks. These are the objectives of the jeweller Maty, which...
12 July 2022
NRF-Kantar’s TOP 50 global retailers in 2022
In 2022, Walmart, Amazon, Schwartz and Aldi dominate the annual ranking established by Kantar for the American Retail Federation (NRF). Which retailers have joined and which left the ranking?...
- Retail
- Analysis
12 July 2022
Fractional payments: the state of grace is over
Fractional payment fintechs have eaten their fill. After two years of euphoria, in 2020 and 2021, they are facing rising interest rates, following inflation, and an increase in the risk of...
- Retail
- Analysis
1 July 2022
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Against a backdrop of growing pressure on household budgets, the European CCD2 Directive coming into force and a new legal framework for assisted purchasing journeys, Oney is stepping up an...
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29 October 2026
Amid an ownership shake-up following its acquisition by Evoriel, shopping centre operator Advantail has signed with Formality to digitise the management of commercial leases and contracts across...
23 October 2026
With an average basket of €3,500 and a payment journey that includes a financial deposit at the time of ordering, Mobilier de France shares with mind Retail its assessment of the rollout of...
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- Retail tech
15 October 2026
Eager to bring together customer data and improve data accuracy, jewellery and watch retailer Maison A.Constant built its own Single Customer Repository (SCR) using n8n, an orchestration platform...
7 October 2026
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US retailers divided over the rise of autonomous shopping agents
In the US, Gap, Walmart, Best Buy, Amazon and eBay are taking very different approaches to agentic commerce. While TV shopping giants QVC and HSN see these new intermediaries as an opportunity to...
- Retail
- Economy and regulators
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21 October 2026