Retail news worldwide | Page 2

An overview of news, trends and research in the Retail industry in all countries:

United Kingdom

Leading Resolutions guides ERP transformation at DIY retailer Leyland Leyland, one of the UK’s leading decorators and DIY retailers, partnered with Leading Resolutions to successfully deliver a company-wide ERP transformation.
24 March 2026
United Kingdom

FMCG leader redesigns data architecture with help of Mosaic Island Overhauling the data landscape at a global fast-moving consumer goods firm is no small task – so when one of the industry’s top players sought to do that, it knew it would need help.
23 March 2026
Middle East

LOGIC Consulting: Scaling FMCG growth through a unified operating model Across the fast-moving consumer goods (FMCG) sector, regional and international expansion is no longer reserved for global multinationals.
17 March 2026
France

Sia joins €6 million investment round in agentic AI startup Lemrock Sia, a global consulting firm, has joined a €6 million funding round in Paris-based startup Lemrock, positioning itself at the centre of what both companies see as the next structural shift in digita
12 March 2026
Africa

Young consumers drive hope for Africa’s economic future despite financial challenges Despite widespread economic challenges across the African continent, a large and optimistic generation of young consumers is transforming the retail landscape, according to a report from Boston Consu
04 March 2026
Middle East

Global furniture market to grow as consumers look for sustainability and durability The global furniture industry is currently navigating a period of profound transition, characterized by a shift in consumer values, according to a new report from Grand View Research.
24 February 2026
United Kingdom

Consumers no longer see gym membership as discretionary spending UK gym membership is becoming increasingly normalised among consumers, according to a new study from CIL Strategy Consultants and Total Fitness.
20 February 2026
Latin America

The authenticity gap: What Gen Z really think about brands A global study from SKIM has found that young consumers from around the world value transparency above all else, while nearly a third reject brands for “trying too hard” with forced messaging.
18 February 2026
Europe

Ecommerce braces for new era of agentic AI shopping A major shift in ecommerce is now underway as autonomous software agents begin to augment human browsing.
18 February 2026
United Kingdom

Interpath selected for Quiz Clothing administration After challenging trading conditions caused a drop in sales, fashion retailer Quiz Clothing has fallen into administration.
16 February 2026
Middle East

MENA’s consumer packaged goods industry in a high-growth phase The MENA region is quickly becoming a leader in global consumer packaged goods (CPG) industry.
26 January 2026
Asia

Southeast Asian consumer market set for $5 trillion boom despite headwinds Despite ongoing economic trouble around the world, the Southeast Asian consumer good market could be gearing up to reach $5 trillion in total private consumption by 2035.
09 January 2026
Australia

ASICS partners with ThreeSixty for warehouse automation project in Sydney ASICS has successfully transformed its Australian warehouse operations at its Marsden Park facility in Sydney, achieving significant productivity improvements through the implementation of advanced a
05 January 2026
Middle East

Caliber Academy equips unicorn brand with world-class organizational design Caliber Academy, the academy arm of Caliber Consulting, was tapped by a high-growth apparel brand in the UK to strengthen its organizational design capabilities following a period of rapid growth.
05 December 2025
Middle East

How price intelligence can ensure the viability of premium pricing Once considered largely insulated from economic forces, the luxury industry’s pricing power is coming under increasing pressure, prompting brands to reassess their pricing strategies.
05 December 2025
United Kingdom

FRC mulls formal investigation of PwC for WHSmith role After an accounting error wiped £30 million from WHSmith’s expected annual trading profit in North America, an independent report by Deloitte has found that the retailer now faces a larger-than-expec
03 December 2025
Canada

Canadian holiday shoppers will spend less on gifts, more on experiences Canadian shoppers are planning to spend less on gifts and more experience this holiday season, according to a JLL report.
26 November 2025
United States

Shoppers to cut back shopping spend on Black Friday US consumers plan to spend 4% less this Black Friday/Cyber Monday (BFCM) than last year, according to a Deloitte survey of 1,200 people in October.
25 November 2025
United States

One-third of electronics now purchased directly from brands, finds Simon-Kucher study Direct-to-consumer (D2C) channels now account for one in three electronics purchases globally, according to a report from Simon-Kucher.
17 November 2025
Asia

Asia leads new growth opportunities for luxury companies Though growth in the global luxury industry has slowed somewhat this year, the sector still remains resilient, especially in emerging markets like India and China, which are now driving new growth.
17 November 2025

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