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How Algeria Can Reach $50 Billion in Non-Hydrocarbon Exports: A Strategic Roadmap
By Riad Beladi | Edited by James TaylorRiad Beladi is a senior analyst at the ISN Group. He has collaborated with the California Department of Agriculture and worked with multiple international retailers, each with...
Supermarkets Under Fire for Sourcing Cheaper Imported Meat
Supermarkets across the United Kingdom are increasingly turning to cheaper imported meat to keep prices down for consumers, but the move is sparking concern among British farmers and raising questions about long-term sourcing commitments....
Sezzle Sues Shopify for Alleged Antitrust Violations
Buy-now, pay-later (BNPL) provider Sezzle has filed an antitrust lawsuit against eCommerce giant Shopify, accusing the Canadian firm of using monopolistic and anti-competitive tactics to suppress payment competition on its platform. The lawsuit, lodged...
Urgent Recall: Organic Crackers Pulled from Shelves in 11 States Over Hidden Allergen
A widely consumed organic snack has been urgently pulled from shelves across the East Coast of the United States following the discovery of a potentially life-threatening allergen not listed on its packaging. Consumers are...
SPAR China: Growth in a Competitive Retail Landscape
SPAR China represents one of the most dynamic regional expansions within the global SPAR retail network. Since entering the Chinese market in 2004, SPAR has steadily carved out a presence across key provinces, adapting...
USA Shoppers at Risk as Hackers Target Supermarkets and Distributors
Supermarkets and distributors across the United States are facing an alarming surge in cyberattacks that threaten to disrupt the entire grocery supply chain. From food delivery logistics to in-store systems and customer data protection,...
Cyberattack Hits UNFI, Disrupting Major Grocery Supply Chains Across North America
United Natural Foods Inc. (UNFI), one of the largest grocery distributors in North America, is currently facing serious operational challenges after falling victim to a cyberattack. The incident, which was discovered late last week,...
Wall Street on Its Toes as Markets Await U.S.-China Trade Deal Clarity
The U.S. stock market entered the new week in cautious mode, with major indices showing minimal movement as investors remain firmly on their toes ahead of anticipated developments in the ongoing U.S.-China trade negotiations....
Walmart Moves On from Capital One, Launches New Credit Cards with In-House Fintech
In a bold move that reshapes its financial services strategy, Walmart is replacing its former credit card partnership with Capital One by introducing a new programme powered by its own fintech firm, One. The...
Digital Shelf Labels: A Lifesaver, Not a Price Raiser | ISN Reveal
As grocery retailers continue to embrace innovation, digital shelf labels (DSLs) are emerging as more than just a tech upgrade—they are becoming essential. Despite early concerns about price manipulation and job loss, a recent...