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Greenpeace challenges petrochemical tanker as Busan plastics treaty talks enter final stage
https://internationalsupermarketnews.com/wp-content/uploads/GP0SU3OIC_Preview.mp4 Video and Images at the Greenpeace Media Library Daesan, South Korea, 30 November 2024 – As the final negotiations for a UN Global Plastics Treaty enter a critical phase in Busan, South Korea...
FTC, Kroger, and Albertsons: Why Blocking the Merger Could Reshape the Retail Industry
For over 40 years, International Supermarket News has analysed the supermarket industry across the globe, witnessing its evolution, its struggles, and its triumphs. We have reported on mergers, bankruptcies, and Under administrations, as well as...
The Struggles of Grocery Retailers in Europe: Why Mergers and Restructuring Are the New Normal
In Europe, grocery retailers and supermarkets are facing a perfect storm of challenges that threaten their ability to thrive in an increasingly complex retail environment. Profit margins in the grocery industry have always been...
Top Cities for January Sales Shopping: Explore the Best Destinations in Europe and the USA
If you’re planning to take advantage of January sales, Europe and the USA offer a wide variety of shopping hotspots where you can snag great deals while enjoying the local culture and sights. From...
The Shift in Retail: Layoffs, E-commerce, and the Globalisation Challenge
Retail as we know it is undergoing a seismic transformation. Despite global consumption steadily rising, the traditional brick-and-mortar retail model is faltering, with major retailers downsizing staff as e-commerce takes centre stage. This shift,...
Tech Industry Layoffs and the Surge of AI: A Workforce Revolution
The tech industry is undergoing a seismic transformation as major companies like Google, Cisco, and Intel implement significant layoffs. These reductions, which have impacted tens of thousands of employees, highlight the shifting priorities of...
The ISN Christmas Shopper Survey: What’s on the Table This Holiday Season?
Christmas dinner is the heart of festive celebrations, where families and friends gather around the table to share a special meal. With the cost of living on everyone’s minds, this year’s Christmas shopping choices...
John Lewis Christmas Advert: A Heartfelt Reminder of the Spirit of Giving
Each year, as the festive season approaches, John Lewis releases its highly anticipated Christmas advert. These beautifully crafted short films have a unique ability to evoke a sense of warmth, unity, and nostalgia that...
Black Friday 2024 in the USA Expected to Hit Record Sales, Projected to Exceed $12 Billion
This Black Friday in the United States is set to break all records, with sales expected to surpass $12 billion, marking the highest earnings in the history of Black Friday shopping events. Experts predict...
Nearly £10 Billion in Sales Expected for Black Friday 2024 in the UK
As Black Friday 2024 approaches, the UK retail sector is preparing for one of its biggest shopping events yet, with an anticipated £9 billion-plus in sales. This year, both physical stores and e-commerce platforms...