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Government debt sells off and dollar gains as latest sign of hot economy cools hopes of interest rate cuts
Broad focus on costs has found favour in markets, pushing shares up almost 90% in past 12 months
Former colleagues say incoming chair’s retail experience will help him lead the brand
Reward programmes are proliferating despite regulators’ concerns it creates ‘two-tier’ pricing at some supermarkets
Can the e-commerce site grab market share from Amazon?
Low operational costs and lower spending on warehousing and inventory give PDD-owned group an edge
UK grocer reports higher earnings and announces £1bn share buyback
Intense campaigning by sector for more support leads to announcement by Rishi Sunak
Billionaire Morris family payout follows rising sales and profits during cost of living crisis
Fashion partners link up on women’s watch design; Perfumers’ inspiration from fine jewellery; watches as jewellery enjoy a red carpet revival; luxury houses step up investment as collectors seek out age-old art forms
Data from British Retail Consortium points to signs of recovery for sector ahead of warmer months
Jason Tarry will take over from Sharon White in September
One can see where the ecommerce group’s priorities lie by looking at the space it uses
Grocery group has put forward plans to award chief executive Tim Steiner if share price significantly improves by 2027
A scandal involving president Dina Boluarte shows the drawback of mass luxury Swiss watchmaking
Beauty chain’s administrators pursuing a CVA in attempt to keep remaining stores open
Investors should take a hard look at the core retail business and reset their expectations accordingly
Regional chain Tegut forced to close automated shops to comply with centuries-old ban
Appointment hints at succession planning inside billionaire family behind French luxury group Kering
A shortlived retail crime wave is a warning about the unintended consequences of automation
Intersport Deutschland wants to increase number of outlets by a quarter
Acquisition of building products supplier SRS Distribution will greatly expand company’s reach among contractors and builders
Private equity firms Bain Capital and Permira also interested in lossmaking ecommerce business owned by Richemont
Fast-fashion group is seeking Chinese approval for IPO in New York or London
The pandemic created a boom in retailers selling designer brands. But Matches is now in administration and Farfetch was sold to avoid insolvency
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