Finance
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...
Kroger Keeps Shareholders Engaged Ahead of Q1 Earnings Call
Kroger continues to demonstrate resilience and strategic focus as it prepares for its first-quarter 2025 earnings call, scheduled for 20 June. Despite ongoing market fluctuations and a tough retail landscape, the company remains committed...
PDD Holdings (Temu) Faces Profit Drop Despite Revenue Growth
PDD Holdings, the parent company of Temu, reported a 47% profit decline to £1.5 billion in Q1 2025/26, despite a 10% revenue increase to £9.8 billion. The decline has been attributed to increased tariffs...
Tesco Hits 52-Week High as Dividend Boost Signals Investor Confidence
Tesco PLC (OTCMKTS: TSCDY) reached a new 52-week high on Monday, trading as high as $16.12 per share before closing at the same level. The strong market performance comes on the back of growing...
Buy Now, Pay Later – Costco USA Unveils New Flexible Payment Option
In a bold move aimed at meeting the evolving financial habits of American consumers, Costco USA has introduced a Buy Now, Pay Later (BNPL) solution across select locations, partnering with payment platform Affirm to...
Walmart 2025 Annual Report & Proxy Statement: A Year of Resilient Growth, People-Centred Strategy, and Future Readiness
Walmart has once again demonstrated its enduring strength as a retail leader, revealing in its 2025 Annual Report and Proxy Statement a year marked by impressive financial growth, strategic adaptability, and continued investment in...
Supermarket Giants and Smart Shares: Where to Invest in 2025
ISN Financial Report – By Riad Beladi As food inflation reshapes consumer spending habits and supply chains become increasingly digitised, investors are turning their attention to one of the most stable and essential sectors...
Tesco Preliminary Results 2024/25
Strong Performance Positions Tesco to Continue Winning with Customers Tesco has delivered a robust set of results for the 2024/25 financial year, with strategic investments in value, innovation, and digital capabilities driving improved performance...
The Visa Pass Controversy – The Hidden Costs of Revolving Credit
In a landmark ruling, Spain’s Supreme Court has ruled against Carrefour’s Visa Pass revolving credit card, citing a lack of transparency in its financial terms. This verdict is not just a legal loss for...
Albertsons Reports Strong Q3 Fiscal 2024 Results Amidst Merger Termination Dispute
Albertsons Companies, Inc. has released its third-quarter fiscal 2024 results, demonstrating continued growth in sales and digital expansion, despite challenges posed by the terminated merger with Kroger. The company reported positive financial performance, with...