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French watchdog clears Auchan-Intermarché franchise deal

Under the plan, stores currently operating under the Auchan banner will be run by the new joint venture and rebranded as Intermarché or Netto.

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Next weighs bid for Harvey Nichols – report

Harvey Nichols has stores in Birmingham, Bristol, Dublin, Edinburgh, Leeds, London and Manchester.

Walmart and Sam’s Club lower summer prices

The reductions cover apparel, groceries, household essentials, outdoor living, and toys.

Why physical stores are becoming third places

To stand out, retailers are reimagining stores as "third places"—spaces outside the home and workplace where people feel comfortable spending time.

Tokmanni names Sampo Päällysaho as new CEO

Päällysaho currently serves as senior vice-president for groceries at Helsinki-headquartered retailing cooperative SOK.

Nykaa signals strong Q1 FY27 growth 

The company said consolidated net revenue is also expected to increase at close to 30%, pointing to one of its better quarterly performances in recent times. 

Gymshark founder reportedly in talks to repurchase part of General Atlantic stake

People familiar with the matter told the FT that Francis is discussing both a potential valuation and the size of any repurchase with the US buyout group.