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Asda Reports A 24% Increase In Underlying Profit 2024

Asda reported a 24% rise in annual earnings that reflect a 7.1% rise in total sales from 2023, and added that it had cut its debt.

US Retailers Stuck With Excess Stock Offer Bargains As Holiday Season Nears

As the holiday shopping season approaches, major US retailers from Dollar General to Walmart and Macy's could be saddled with too much...

Sustainable Cotton Group Boosts Tracking For Top Retailers

Swiss-based sustainability group Better Cotton recently said that it has added new functions to a platform that big retailers use to trace materials throug...

Walmart Changes Starting Pay Structure For Entry-Level Store Workers

Walmart is changing the hourly starting wage structure for entry-level store workers, as companies seek to reduce costs in a slowing job market.

Gloomy US Retail Outlook Dulls Hopes Of Strong Holiday Season Spending

Latest results and forecasts from retailers ranging from Macy's to Foot Locker are showing fresh signs of US consumer spending remaining under stress headi...

Weekly Round-Up ... 21 August 2023

SPAR Croatia is reducing the sugar content in its own-brand products, in line with the recommendations of the World Health Organisation (WHO).

Walmart Promotes CEO Of Sam's Club To Head International Division

Walmart Inc on Wednesday promoted Kathryn McLay, CEO of its Sam's Club unit, to head its $100 billion international business at a time when high inflation...