Clashes as Hong Kong protesters vent at China border traders
Police used pepper spray and batons against masked protesters in Sheung Shui, a town near the border with China, after thousands marched to complain about “parallel traders”.Sheung Shui…
EU lawmakers back copyright reforms targeting Google, Facebook
The European Parliament backed the reforms by 348 votes to 274 on Tuesday after a debate that has pitted Europe’s creative industry against tech companies, internet activists and…
Organized retail crime hits a new high according to NRF study
In their 14th annual ORC study, the NRF found that 92 percent of companies surveyed had been a victim of ORC in the past year, while 71 percent said…
Recession fears put Dow on course to erase ‘Trump-bump’
The benchmark S&P 500 index fell 7%, triggering a 15-minute trading cutout, a familiar trend in the last two weeks of wild swings in markets that ended Wall…
New UK PM urged to squash no-deal Brexit rhetoric to reassure retail market
“The most pressing issue for retailers remains clarification on Brexit, both in terms of timing and the nature of the withdrawal. But numerous retailers – particularly the supermarkets…
UK shoppers cut fashion spend for now, expect impeccable brand behaviour in crisis
Some 53% are also currently spending less on fashion so it’s clear that brands need to avoid alienating these consumers in order to succeed post-crisis.The new research, from…
Vegan beauty is on the rise
A growing appetite for cruelty-free beauty products, in addition to concerns regarding health and safety and an increasing importance placed on environmental issues, means that natural substitutes such…
UK stores miss out on Ramadan rush in 2018 – study
A report from international payments specialist Planet said that what typically represents a cash windfall for UK luxury retailers, has been something of a damp squib in 2018….
TJX Europe to create up to 2,000 work placements in the UK
Designed to support young people aged 16-24 on Universal Credit and at risk of long-term unemployment, The Kickstart Scheme will offer six-month posts in over 400 TK Maxx…
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