October 2024

Europe’s Short-Sighted Strategy in North Africa: A Missed Opportunity for Economic Growth

ISN Magazine13th October 202413th October 2024

by ISN Magazine13th October 202413th October 20240

By Riad Beladi Europe’s Flawed Strategy in North Africa: A Missed Opportunity for Economic Growth As the world becomes more interconnected, the importance of fostering strong economic partnerships has never been clearer. Yet, Europe’s...

Top 10 product categories with the highest margins for retailers:

ISN Magazine13th October 202413th October 2024

by ISN Magazine13th October 202413th October 20240

H Jewelry and Watches: Luxury items like jewelry and high-end watches often have high markups, sometimes exceeding 100%, due to the premium nature and consumer willingness to pay more. Designer Clothing and Accessories: High-fashion...

Top 10 High-Margin Product Categories for Supermarkets – ISN Reveal

ISN Magazine13th October 202413th October 2024

by ISN Magazine13th October 202413th October 20240

As the global retail landscape evolves, supermarkets are continuously seeking ways to maximize profitability. One of the most effective strategies for boosting margins lies in the selection of product categories that offer higher returns....

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Algeria Sends a Clear Message to the World – No Country is Indispensable

ISN Magazine13th October 202413th October 2024

by ISN Magazine13th October 202413th October 20240

Algeria has made a bold statement on the international stage by inviting the President of India for an official visit, clearly signaling that no country is indispensable to its economic future. This move underscores...

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President Murmu’s Historic Visit to Algeria: Strengthening Bilateral Ties Amid Strategic Cooperation

ISN Magazine13th October 202413th October 2024

by ISN Magazine13th October 202413th October 20240

In a landmark diplomatic engagement, Indian President Droupadi Murmu is set to embark on a state visit to Algeria from October 13 to 15, marking the first time an Indian head of state will...

FTC’s Block of Kroger Albertsons Merger: Policing Businesses or Protecting Consumers?

ISN Magazine13th October 202413th October 2024

by ISN Magazine13th October 202413th October 20240

The possible decision by the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) to block the merger between Kroger and Albertsons could become a turning point in how regulators approach future deals involving large corporations. The case is...

Factoring – A Timeless Solution to Modern Business Challenges

ISN Magazine11th October 202415th December 2024

by ISN Magazine11th October 202415th December 20240

By Riad Beladi, Business and Market AnalystRiad Beladi is a British-Algerian international media and marketing professional with over 30 years of experience in supermarket development and business analysis. As a journalist and market analyst,...

ISN Reveal: Olive Oil Prices Have Doubled – Are Distributors to Blame?

ISN Magazine11th October 202411th October 2024

by ISN Magazine11th October 202411th October 20240

Olive oil prices have skyrocketed in recent months, leaving consumers shocked as costs have more than doubled. While climate change and rising production costs are often cited as the reasons, insiders are pointing to...

A Dutch Lady’s Shopping Adventure in New York City

ISN Magazine10th October 202410th October 2024

by ISN Magazine10th October 202410th October 20240

Marieke had always dreamed of visiting New York City. Growing up in a quaint Dutch town, she would often gaze at pictures of the bustling streets, towering skyscrapers, and bright lights of Times Square,...

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Interview with Riad Beladi: Retail Analyst on the Kroger-Albertsons Merger

ISN Magazine10th October 202423rd December 2024

by ISN Magazine10th October 202423rd December 20240

In the ever-evolving retail landscape, mergers and acquisitions often spark intense discussions about their impact on consumers and market dynamics. Riad Beladi, a seasoned retail analyst and marketing director, shares his insights on...