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The Price of Pursuit: Retail Theft, Corporate Fear, and the Law Behind No-Chase Policies
Across modern retail, a quiet policy has become increasingly common. Employees are told not to chase shoplifters. To many customers, and even to some workers, the instruction feels unnatural. A person can walk into...
“Huge Growth Potential” Awaits Brands as Glovo Sets Out Its Retail Media Vision
Glovo hosted its ‘Retail Media Day’ at its ‘Yellow Park’ HQ in Barcelona on Wednesday, and experts from Glovo and the wider retail industry took to the stage to discuss the retail ecosystem’s potential...
DIA Group Completes €3 Million Share Buyback as It Continues Financial Stabilisation Strategy
DIA Group has completed a €3 million share buyback programme, according to its latest market update released this week. The programme, which took place over several trading sessions in early May, involved the repurchase...
Gen Z serial returners grow 3.5-fold in just 3 years, rising from 15% in 2023 to 53% in 2026
38% of shoppers are no longer put off by traditional returns deterrents – 14% of Gen Z try to bypass returns fees by selling items on Vinted rather than returning direct to a retailer...
How Europe’s Cheapest Supermarkets Keep Prices Low: The Efficiency Machine Behind Every Aisle
Across Europe, discount supermarkets like Aldi and Lidl have built a powerful reputation for one thing above all else: consistently low prices. What looks simple on the surface is actually a tightly engineered system...
Costa is launching a new wave of summer drink, continuing its focus on refreshing flavours
Costa Coffee is leaning into the summer season with a fresh lineup of drink innovations, reinforcing its strategy to stay relevant in a fast-moving retail and beverage landscape. As consumer preferences continue to shift...
A LIDL BIT MORE: LIDL TEAMS UP WITH LIBERTY X TO INTRODUCE LIDL PLUS POINTS
A LIDL BIT MORE: LIDL TEAMS UP WITH LIBERTY X TO INTRODUCE LIDL PLUS POINTS Lidl has announced the launch of Lidl Plus Points – a brand new way for shoppers to save...
Price wars reach the neighbourhood: Tesco’s next move
Tesco’s decision to extend its Aldi Price Match scheme into its convenience stores is more than a tactical pricing update—it reflects a deeper shift in how supermarkets are competing. The battle is no longer...
Top 50 Retailers According to NRF
The NRF Top 50 Global Retailers 2025, developed in partnership with Kantar and the National Retail Federation, offers a fresh perspective on the world’s most influential retail companies. Rather than simply ranking size, the...
In Retail, No Situation Is Permanent
By John Moverlet The retail industry is in a constant state of change. Consumer behavior continues to evolve, shaped by economic conditions, cultural shifts, and rapid advances in technology. What customers expect today is...