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#business-rates
fromwww.newsshopper.co.uk
1 month ago

Marks & Spencer could close more than 100 UK stores, report claims

M&S is opposing proposed increases in property tax, claiming it will harm both large and small retailers.
#costco
fromBusiness Matters
1 month ago

UK food prices rise as hot weather slashes harvest yields, say retailers

Food price inflation in the UK accelerated to 3.7% in June due to extreme weather impacting crop yields.
fromInfoWorld
1 month ago

Retail versus finance: How genAI coding strategies diverge

Retail is adopting generative AI at a significantly faster pace than financial services.
fromLondon Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com
1 month ago

The Women's Euros tournament is forecast to give a 593.4 million boost to the retail sector - London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com

Retailers can look forward to this year's Women's Euros tournament with excitement. The summer weather and prime-time matches, combined with England heading into the tournament as joint favourites will encourage consumers to get involved and part with their cash.
Europe politics
#cybersecurity
Information security
fromSecuritymagazine
3 months ago

Credential Harvesting Becomes Top Retail Data Threat

Credential harvesting is now the top threat to retail cybersecurity, surpassing payment card theft.
The retail sector faced a 56% increase in cyberattacks in 2023, indicating rising risks.
Employee training significantly mitigates vulnerability to phishing attacks in retail.
fromwww.independent.co.uk
2 months ago

UK businesses warn of more job cuts as confidence drops following tax rises

Retailers in the UK are expecting price hikes and job cuts as confidence in the sector has plummeted, worsened by increased national insurance contributions and inflation.
UK news
fromLondon Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com
2 months ago

Grocery real estate is one or the most resilient investment sectors - London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com

Grocery real estate in the UK is a resilient and attractive investment sector, supported by demographic trends and limited property availability.
#ransomware
fromComputerWeekly.com
2 months ago
Information security

Ransomware attacks dropped by a third last month | Computer Weekly

Ransomware attacks have decreased in number recently, but the threat remains significant, especially in the retail sector.
fromTechzine Global
4 months ago
Privacy professionals

Retail sector a prime target for ransomware in Q1 2025

The first quarter of 2025 saw unprecedented ransomware activity, particularly from the Clop group, with significant increases in victims and evolving tactics.
Privacy professionals
fromTechzine Global
4 months ago

Retail sector a prime target for ransomware in Q1 2025

The first quarter of 2025 saw unprecedented ransomware activity, particularly from the Clop group, with significant increases in victims and evolving tactics.
fromSlate Magazine
2 months ago

Amazon's Behavior Makes Walmart's Earnings Call Look Like a Profile in Courage

Institutions are showing varying levels of accountability and integrity in response to political pressures and the conduct of a recently convicted president.
fromFast Company
3 months ago

Kohl's stock price is up almost 10% after CEO Ashley Buchanan was fired for unethical behavior

Kohl's CEO Ashley Buchanan was fired after four months due to code of conduct violations, with Michael Bender appointed as interim CEO.
fromBusiness Insider
3 months ago

Target donated $1 million to Trump's inauguration, a first for the retailer that imports about half of its merchandise

Target's first-ever donation to a presidential inauguration was $1 million to Trump’s 2025 committee, signaling a significant shift in corporate political contributions.
Marketing tech
Startup companies
from24/7 Wall St.
4 months ago

Jim Cramer Likes Costco and Walmart

Cramer identifies resilient sectors amidst market volatility, emphasizing cybersecurity, health insurance, and prominent retailers such as Walmart and Costco.
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