Category: Retail News
Holiday sales climb, boosting retailer hopes that shoppers will spend during uncertain 2024
Holiday spending was more in line with pre-pandemic levels, but reflected the resilience of consumers heading into 2024. [...]
Haslam family sells Berkshire Hathaway remaining 20% share of Pilot Travel Centers
The sale of the Haslam stake to Berkshire Hathaway comes after they settled a Delaware Chancery Court case over accounting of the value of Pilot Trave [...]
Burger King owner Restaurant Brands buys chain’s largest U.S. franchisee
Restaurant Brands International will spend about $1 billion to buy Carrols Restaurant Group, the largest U.S. franchisee of Burger King. [...]
4 stock ideas I brought back from the JPMorgan Healthcare Conference and everything else I learned about the industry
Health care may be a real challenger to tech this year, a business that can actually grow faster than most of tech. [...]
Unlocking Success: Strategies for Store Owners in the Wholesale Market
Discover effective strategies for wholesale store owners to unlock success in the competitive market. Maximize profits and grow your business. [...]
From livestreaming to ‘shoppertainment,’ Gen Zers lead the way in Singapore’s online shopping space
Gen Zers are an increasingly important consumer segment as their spending power has steadily increased over the past decade. [...]
Investing in hobbies can be money well spent — just don’t take on debt
People often start the year by revisiting their budgets to save money. Yet, experts say hobbies shouldn't be the first category to go. [...]
Corona-maker AB InBev to have first beer sponsorship with the Olympics
The world's biggest brewing company has scored a global sponsorship for the upcoming Olympic Games, making it the first beer brand ever to sponsor the [...]
Cramer: Costco not done ‘saturating the world’ as new China store lures massive crowds
The crowds were so big that crowd-control measures were needed to get shoppers in and out. [...]
Google Cloud launches new generative AI tools for retailers
The suite of new products includes a generative AI-powered chatbot that retailers can integrate into their websites and mobile apps. [...]