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Target Losing Ground to Walmart and Kroger
Once a dominant player in the American retail landscape, Target is facing mounting pressure as Walmart and Kroger pull ahead in both value and volume. While Target maintains a loyal customer base and strong...
Costco to sell planters made from recycled cartons in collaboration with Tetra Pak & Keter
Today Tetra Pak and Keter have announced a new partnership with the launch of Cube Planters made out of recycled materials from used beverage cartons. Keter is a global leader in the manufacturing of...
Top 10 Cities for the Cheapest International Shopping Trips
In an age where inflation is biting hard and consumer habits are shifting, many shoppers are looking abroad for better value — combining travel with savings. Whether it’s fashion, electronics, beauty products or local...
How AI in Supermarkets Works
AI systems in supermarkets are designed to enhance the shopping experience both in-store and online. These technologies analyse shopper behaviour, personalise interactions, and improve efficiency. Key Applications Include: Smart Trolleys & Checkout-Free Shopping Uses...
Fresh for Weeks: Are Genetically Modified Fruits and Veg Safe
A new wave of genetically modified (GM) fresh produce is heading to supermarket shelves, promising longer shelf life, less waste, and consistent quality. Tomatoes that stay firm for weeks, strawberries that don’t bruise, and...
Ollie Shayer Joins SMG: Retail Media’s New Chapter Begins
Retail media is no longer an emerging trend—it’s now a critical pillar in the future of commerce. The appointment of Ollie Shayer, former Omni-Media Director at Boots, as SMG’s new Senior Director of Global...
Algeria’s Quest for Wheat Self-Sufficiency: Real Goal or Persistent Myth? – ISN Reveal
Algeria stands as one of the world’s largest per capita importers of wheat, a statistic that underscores the nation’s deep reliance on foreign supply to feed its population. Despite vast land reserves and a...
Libya’s Retail Sector: A Nation Balancing Tradition and Emerging Modernisation
Libya’s retail industry presents a compelling case of a country balancing deep-rooted shopping traditions with gradual steps toward modernisation. While the economy boasts one of the highest per capita GDPs in North Africa, the...
The Top 10 Best Branded Pizzas You Can Buy in Supermarkets Worldwide
From the frozen aisles of American superstores to European gourmet grocery shelves, supermarket pizzas have evolved far beyond basic cheese and tomato. Today’s top branded pizzas offer restaurant-quality taste, innovative flavours, and convenience that...
M&S Sees Dip in Consumer Trust Following Cyber-Attack
Marks & Spencer has experienced a notable decline in consumer trust following a recent cyber-attack that disrupted its services over the Bank Holiday weekend, according to new research. The retailer confirmed on 22 April...