Finance
Understanding Retail Industry Regulations: A Comparison Between Algeria and Europe
By Fatma ezohra BenmounaAlgerian Law retail specialist The retail industry operates within complex legal frameworks, with regulations varying significantly between regions. Algeria and Europe present two starkly different systems in how they govern supermarkets...
Supermarkets to Consider for Share Investment in 2025
As 2025 approaches, the global grocery market continues to evolve with significant opportunities for investors. Supermarkets are increasingly investing in technology, sustainability, and expansion to capture market share and adapt to changing consumer demands....
$7.5 Billion Share Buyback Announced as Kroger Ends Albertsons Merger
Kroger Co. has unveiled a $7.5 billion share repurchase plan just hours after officially terminating its proposed $20 billion merger with Albertsons. The bold move aims to reassure investors and signal confidence in the...
Elon Musk Becomes World’s First $400 Billion Man After SpaceX Share Sale
Elon Musk, Tesla’s enigmatic CEO and the driving force behind some of the world’s most disruptive technologies, has set a new milestone. According to Bloomberg News, Musk has become the first individual in history...
Western Gate Backs Grupo DIA’s Financing Agreement and Reverse Stock Split
Support Highlights Need for Urgent Action to Address Liquidity Issues and Undervaluation Western Gate has expressed its support for the recently announced financing agreement and reverse stock split by Grupo DIA, viewing these measures...
Kroger Reports Strong Third-Quarter Results for 2024 with Increased Digital Sales and Narrowed Guidance
Kroger Co. (NYSE: KR) has announced its third-quarter 2024 results, highlighting a robust performance in key areas such as digital sales, private-label products, and pharmacy operations. The company also narrowed its guidance for the...
Qatari Investors to Launch Game-Changing Supermarket Chain in Algeria
A bold vision is taking shape as Qatari investors prepare to revolutionise Algeria’s retail and supply chain sectors with a new supermarket chain. This ambitious endeavour promises to blend state-of-the-art logistics, local sourcing, and...
Shoppers to Shoulder the Burden of National Insurance Hike: A Retail Reality?
As the cost-of-living crisis deepens, retailers are sounding the alarm over the impact of the recent National Insurance increase, warning that it will be shoppers who ultimately foot the bill. Sainsbury’s and other major...
Elon Musk Warns of U.S. ‘Bankruptcy’ Looming Without Radical Economic Reform
Elon Musk, the high-profile CEO of Tesla and X (formerly Twitter), has issued a stark warning about the financial future of the United States. Taking to social media, Musk claimed the nation is heading...
Starbucks Faces Headwinds in China as Competition Intensifies
Starbucks is facing significant challenges in its Chinese market, where it has reported a sharp 14% decline in same-store sales for the fourth quarter of fiscal 2024, far exceeding the global average decline of...