Retail, luxury retail, consumer trends, e-commerce, and brands.
The NFT franchise Pudgy Penguins is set to introduce its Vibes Series 3 trading cards in Target locations across the U.S., marking a significant step into physical retail.
South Korean e-commerce companies are increasingly turning to Chinese platforms, finding cost-effective ways to reach international markets amid rising global demand for Korean products.
Recent data indicates that US retail sales have increased, suggesting that consumers are managing the impact of rising petrol costs. This comes as Kevin Warsh assumes leadership at the Federal Reserve.
The closure of Galeries Lafayette's flagship store in Beijing marks a significant shift in the retail landscape, driven by declining consumer spending and evolving shopping preferences in China.
While secure platforms for car purchases are understandable, requiring face scanning just to browse listings on Facebook Marketplace seems excessive and unwarranted.
A recent trade-in at a car dealership took an unexpected turn when the saleswoman recognized the vehicle type, prompting an emotional response.
The average deductible for Marketplace plans surged by 37% from 2025 to 2026, reflecting a trend towards higher-deductible options as enhanced tax credits came to an end.
Recent reports indicate that China's industrial production growth has decelerated, with retail sales growth remaining stagnant due to weak domestic demand.
Enea, the Polish utility, has announced a 20% decline in core profit, primarily due to difficulties in the mining and retail sectors, reflecting broader market pressures.
In a significant move, fintech company Revolut is set to open its inaugural physical store in Barcelona, marking its entry into the brick-and-mortar retail space.
Since going public, Shopify has achieved a remarkable compound annual growth rate exceeding 40%, highlighting its strong position in the e-commerce market.
Strategic angle: Scotiabank revises its target for Kimco Realty as the retail REIT sector undergoes significant changes.
Strategic angle: The US and Brazil accused each other of blocking an agreement over taxes on international online trade.
Strategic angle: New regulations will hold non-European platforms accountable for products entering the EU, with taxes starting in July.
Strategic angle: 'I wish we had this feature on Zillow.'
Strategic angle: MercadoLibre Inc. shows potential for e-commerce expansion despite facing a downgrade due to rising competition.
This KFF survey examines the cost concerns and coverage changes experienced by ACA Marketplace enrollees in 2025 following the expiration of enhanced benefits.
Strategic angle: A significant rise in cargo incidents linked to lithium-ion batteries has been observed, attributed to the surge in e-commerce.
Strategic angle: JD.com will launch service under its Joybuy brand after previously trying to crack the market in 2022.
Strategic angle: The retail industry could soon be taking the next hit from the Iran war's disruption to the global supply chain.