(IN BRIEF) H&M MOVE has launched a new Spring 2026 running collection for men and women, created to support the growing lifestyle of marathon training and long-distance running. Designed with a strong focus on performance, comfort and style, the collection … Read the full press release
Posted in Apparel, Fashion & Beauty, Business, Internet & Online, Investment, Management, Marketing, News, Retail, Sports, Sweden
Tagged activewear, breathable materials, DryMove fabric, Durability and Style Throughout Marathon Season, fashion activewear, fitness lifestyle, global launch, H&M, H&M Move, H&M MOVE Introduces Global Running Collection Built for Long-Distance Performance and Evolving Marathon Lifestyle Trends, H&M MOVE Unveils New Running Apparel Range Supporting Comfort, lightweight clothing, marathon season, men women collection, performance apparel, reflective details, running accessories, running collection, running training, sports bras, sportswear, Spring 2026, technical apparel
(IN BRIEF) Landsec has submitted plans to redevelop the Waterfront at Gunwharf Quays in Portsmouth as part of a £45 million investment to enhance the destination’s appeal and performance. The project, marking the centre’s 25th anniversary, includes expanded waterfront terraces, … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Financial, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Investment, Management, Marketing, Real Estate, Retail, Sports, United Kingdom
Tagged al fresco dining, consumer experience, footfall growth, Gunwharf Quays, Hospitality, investment, Landsec, Landsec submits plans to transform Gunwharf Quays waterfront with major investment to enhance retail and leisure experience, leisure destination, marina views, Old Customs House, outlet shopping, Portsmouth, retail development, Tim Treadwell, UK retail, waterfront redevelopment
(IN BRIEF) Zalando is expanding its logistics automation strategy by deploying up to 50 AI-powered robots from Nomagic across its European fulfilment network. The initiative introduces a new solution for handling shoeboxes, a traditionally difficult task for automation, using advanced … Read the full press release
Posted in Apparel, Fashion & Beauty, Artificial Intelligence (AI), Berlin, Germany, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Investment, Management, Marketing, News, Retail, Technology, Transportation & Logistics
Tagged AI robotics, automated sorting systems, Berlin tech, Computer Vision, European logistics network, fashion e commerce, fulfilment centres, Kacper Nowicki, logistics technology, Marcus Daute, Nomagic, physical AI, robotic picking, shoebox automation, supply chain innovation, warehouse automation, Zalando, Zalando and Nomagic Advance Smart Logistics Automation with Innovative Shoebox Handling Technology, Zalando Expands AI Driven Logistics Network with Nomagic Robots to Improve Fulfilment Efficiency Across Europe
(IN BRIEF) Societe Generale and Crédit Mutuel Arkéa have agreed on a plan to transfer retail-focused custody account-keeping activities in France, with Arkéa set to take over the business through its subsidiary ProCapital. The move allows Societe Generale Securities Services … Read the full press release
Posted in Banks, Financial, France, Investment, Management, Retail
Tagged Arnaud Jacquemin, banking outsourcing, BoursoBank, Crédit Mutuel Arkéa, custody services, Faire 2030, financial infrastructure, Frédéric Diverrez, private banking France, ProCapital, ProCapital Set to Scale Operations as Crédit Mutuel Arkéa Advances White Label Banking Expansion Strategy, retail custody, securities administration, SGSS, SOCIÉTÉ GÉNÉRALE, Strategic Agreement Sees Societe Generale Exit Retail Custody Segment as Arkéa Strengthens B2B Financial Services, white label banking
(IN BRIEF) Zalando reported strong financial results for 2025, with GMV increasing to €17.6 billion, revenue reaching €12.3 billion and adjusted EBIT rising to €591 million. Growth was supported by the integration of ABOUT YOU, expansion of the company’s B2C … Read the full press release
Posted in Apparel, Fashion & Beauty, Artificial Intelligence (AI), Berlin, Business, Financial, Industrial, Internet & Online, Investment, Management, Marketing, Retail, Technology
Tagged ABOUT YOU acquisition, agentic commerce innovation, AI in retail technology, AI Innovation and €300 Million Share Buyback Programme, Anna Dimitrova, conversational commerce platforms, digital fashion marketplace Europe, European ecommerce growth, European fashion ecommerce platform, fashion logistics infrastructure, Gemini AI shopping integration, Google Universal Commerce Protocol, Levi Strauss and Co partnership, Qutwo AI collaboration, Robert Gentz, SCAYLE ecommerce platform, Tradebyte marketplace integration, Zalando Accelerates Strategy with Strong 2025 Results, Zalando Plus loyalty programme, Zalando SE, ZEOS logistics platform
(IN BRIEF) HUGO has unveiled its Red Means Go global campaign for the Spring/Summer 2026 season, focusing on a generation redefining success outside traditional career paths. The campaign highlights individuals who pursue creative and independent careers despite societal doubts and … Read the full press release
Posted in Apparel, Fashion & Beauty, Business, Financial, Germany, Industrial, Investment, Management, Marketing, Retail, Technology
Tagged Aaron Altaras, Cato artist musician, contemporary fashion branding, creative generation culture, global fashion marketing campaign, HUGO, HUGO BOSS, HUGO Launches Red Means Go Global Campaign Celebrating a Generation Redefining Success and Creative Ambition, HUGO Presents Red Means Go Campaign Featuring Global Creatives Who Turn Doubt into Creative Momentum, independent creators movement, James Foster, Leo Altaras, Margeaux Labat, music and art culture influencers, Nick Cheo DJ, NTS Radio, PinkPantheress tour, Red Means Go campaign, Saatchi Yates gallery, Spring Summer 2026 campaign, Temitayo Famakinwa, Tereza Mundilová, youth culture and creativity
(IN BRIEF) HUGO has unveiled its Spring/Summer 2026 collection, designed for individuals navigating fast-paced, evolving lifestyles. The collection blends practical design with aspirational style, featuring menswear and womenswear pieces inspired by retro aesthetics and modern urban tailoring. Highlights include relaxed … Read the full press release
Posted in Apparel, Fashion & Beauty, Business, Financial, Germany, Industrial, Investment, Management, Marketing, Retail, Technology
Tagged bronzed sequin co ords, contemporary menswear, Cuban collar shirt, double breasted suit, geometric dogtooth dress, global apparel market, HUGO, HUGO BOSS, HUGO Introduces Spring Summer 2026 Fashion Line Designed for Fast Moving Global Lifestyles, HUGO Launches Spring Summer 2026 Collection Blending Retro Inspiration with Modern Metropolitan Style, luxury fashion retail, metropolitan tailoring, Metzingen Germany fashion company, minimalist white suit, modern womenswear, premium fashion brand, premium lifestyle brand, retro resort style fashion, self expression fashion design, Spring Summer 2026 collection
(IN BRIEF) BBVA Broker has been recognised in Spain in the first edition of the Estrategias de Inversión Awards, receiving top honours for platform security and customer service. The awards evaluated nearly thirty brokerage platforms using an independent methodology that … Read the full press release
Posted in Awards, Banks, Business, Economy, Financial, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Investment, Management, Marketing, Retail, Security & Safety, Spain, Technology
Tagged Aitor Odriozola, BBVA Broker, BBVA Broker Recognised in Spain for Security and Customer Service in First Estrategias de Inversión Awards, BBVA Corporate and Investment Banking, brokerage security standards, customer service excellence finance, digital banking investments, digital investment services, equities ETFs investment funds futures trading, Estrategias de Inversión Awards, financial platform rankings, investment broker Spain, Jorge Olavarrieta, online trading platform, retail securities trading, Spain brokerage platforms, Spanish investment market
(IN BRIEF) Vienna Insurance Group has expanded its assistance services network under the Global Assistance brand to cover 18 markets across Central and Eastern Europe following the launch of operations in Albania. The network now includes twelve service companies employing … Read the full press release
Posted in Austria, Banks, Business, Economy, European Union, Financial, Government, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Insurance, Investment, Management, Marketing, Retail, Technology
Tagged Albania assistance launch, assistance services CEE, Central and Eastern Europe insurance services, concierge services insurance, cross border assistance network, cyber assistance services, digital assistance platform, European insurance innovation, Gábor Lehel, Global Assistance, health assistance services, insurance assistance companies, insurance value added services, multilingual assistance support, roadside assistance Europe, travel assistance Europe, Vienna Insurance Group, Vienna Insurance Group expands Global Assistance network to 18 markets across Central and Eastern Europe, Vienna Insurance Group strengthens regional assistance services presence with expansion into Albania, VIG, VIG assistance network expansion
(IN BRIEF) IKEA, through Ingka Group, continues to prioritise gender equality as a core part of its business strategy, integrating inclusive practices across recruitment, development and leadership processes. The company has achieved near gender balance across management and leadership roles, … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Management, News, Retail, Society, Sweden
Tagged Alejandra Pinol, corporate equality commitment, equal opportunity employment, equal pay for equal work, Eurostat gender pay gap statistics, gender balanced leadership, gender equality workplace, gender pay gap reduction, global workforce diversity, IKEA, IKEA Continues to Advance Gender Equality with Balanced Leadership and Ongoing Pay Gap Reduction, IKEA diversity and inclusion, IKEA people and culture strategy, IKEA Strengthens Commitment to Workplace Equality as Women Hold Nearly Half of Leadership Roles Globally, inclusive workplace culture, Ingka Group, Ingka Group Advances Gender Equality Strategy with Leadership Balance and Ongoing Pay Gap Reduction, organisational equality strategy, retail leadership diversity, women leadership representation, workplace inclusion initiatives
(IN BRIEF) Marks & Spencer has introduced The Trench, a new signature coat for Spring 2026 designed to modernize the classic trench silhouette while maintaining affordability at £95. Developed by the M&S in-house design team and inspired by historical designs … Read the full press release
Posted in Apparel, Fashion & Beauty, Business, Environment, Financial, Industrial, Investment, Management, Marketing, Retail, Technology, United Kingdom
Tagged Another Life circular fashion programme, Audrey Hepburn Breakfast at Tiffanys trench coat, British fashion heritage, British outerwear style, classic trench coat design, Humphrey Bogart Casablanca trench coat, M&S company archive Leeds, M&S fashion launch, M&S menswear, M&S sustainability strategy, M&S Unveils Modern Trench Coat for Men and Women Inspired by the Brand’s 1920s Archive, M&S womenswear, Maddy Evans, Marks & Spencer, Marks & Spencer Launches New Signature Trench as Demand for Classic Outerwear Surges, Marks & Spencer Redefines Classic Trench Coat with New Spring 2026 Collection, Mitch Hughes, Oxfam partnership clothing recycling, Reskinned resale programme, SOJO repair partnership, Stormwear technology, sustainable cotton twill coat, The Trench coat 2026, trench coat fashion trend, UK fashion retail, YouGov Best Brand Rankings 2026
(IN BRIEF) Flink has secured around US$100 million in new funding led by Prosus, with Btomorrow Ventures joining as a new investor. The capital will support targeted expansion and operational investments in Germany and the Netherlands following industry consolidation in … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Economy, Financial, Food & Beverage, Germany, Industrial, Internet & Online, Investment, Management, Netherlands, News, Retail, Technology
Tagged Berlin startup, Btomorrow Ventures, EBITDA profitability, European ecommerce, Flink, Flink Confirms EBITDA Profitability and Strengthens Financial Position with New Funding Round, Flink Raises US$100 Million to Accelerate Profitable Expansion in Germany and the Netherlands, Germany, grocery delivery hubs, growth capital financing, Julian Dames, market consolidation, Netherlands, online grocery market, Prosus, Quick Commerce, REWE, venture investment
(IN BRIEF) OTTO has launched a visual product search feature for compatible iPhones, allowing customers to find items by taking a photo or screenshot. As one of the first retailers in Germany to adopt Apple’s visual intelligence technology, OTTO enables … Read the full press release
Posted in Artificial Intelligence (AI), Business, Financial, Germany, Government, Industrial, Internet & Online, Investment, Management, Marketing, Retail, Technology, Telecom
Tagged AI commerce, Apple, artificial intelligence shopping tools, digital retail, ecommerce innovation, Germany’s Largest Online Retailer OTTO Launches AI Driven Visual Search for Faster Mobile Checkout, iPhone visual search, mobile shopping, Olaf Schlüter, OTTO, OTTO Expands AI Commerce Strategy with Visual Intelligence Integration for Seamless Product Discovery, otto.de, personalized shopping, photo based product search, visual intelligence
(IN BRIEF) ASSA ABLOY has acquired Sennco Solutions, a US provider of asset protection and retail security solutions focused on the health and beauty segment. Based in Plainfield, Illinois, Sennco generates approximately USD 33 million in annual sales and employs … Read the full press release
Posted in Apparel, Fashion & Beauty, Business, Electronics & Machinery, Investment, Retail, Security & Safety, Sweden, Technology
Tagged acquisition news, anti theft systems, ASSA ABLOY, ASSA ABLOY Adds Sennco’s Anti Theft Expertise to Global Solutions Portfolio in US Market, ASSA ABLOY Strengthens Retail Business Area with Strategic Acquisition of Sennco Solutions, asset protection technology, EPS accretive transaction, Global Solutions business area, health and beauty retail, Nico Delvaux, Plainfield Illinois, retail security solutions, Sennco Solutions, Stephanie Ordan
(IN BRIEF) Delivery Hero reported strong preliminary results for 2025, with GMV and revenue growth accompanied by improved profitability and more than €200 million in free cash flow. The company achieved over €900 million in Adjusted EBITDA and reached break-even … Read the full press release
Posted in Berlin, Business, Financial, Food & Beverage, Industrial, Internet & Online, Investment, Management, Marketing, News, Retail, Technology
Tagged Adjusted EBITDA, AdTech business, Americas orders growth, Asia recovery, Delivery Hero Reports Strong 2025 Growth with Improved Profitability and Positive Free Cash Flow, Delivery Hero SE, Delivery Hero Strengthens Financial Performance in 2025 While Advancing Everyday App Strategy, Dmart network, Europe growth, Everyday App strategy, financial disclosure framework, Free cash flow, FY 2025 results, GMV growth, Integrated Verticals, Marie-Anne Popp, MENA Region, Niklas Östberg, Q4 2025 results, Quick Commerce, segment revenue growth, South Korea market, talabat
(IN BRIEF) Marks & Spencer has announced a long-term partnership with the Yeyasso cocoa cooperative in Côte d’Ivoire aimed at improving farmer incomes and strengthening community resilience as part of its Plan A for Farming strategy. Developed with the Fairtrade … Read the full press release
Posted in Agriculture, Business, Financial, Food & Beverage, Industrial, Investment, News, Retail, Society, United Kingdom
Tagged Choc Marks, cocoa farmers, cocoa supply chain, cocoa sustainability, Cote d’Ivoire, Diomandé Léontine, ethical sourcing, Fairtrade cocoa, Fairtrade Foundation, Fairtrade Premium, Farmer Livelihoods, Kerrina Thorogood, living income, Lucinda Langton, M&S, M&S Plan A for Farming Drives New Investment to Support Fair Incomes for Yeyasso Cocoa Farmers, M&S Strengthens Fairtrade Cocoa Commitment Through New Farmer Income Initiative in West Africa, Marks & Spencer, Plan A for Farming, Shared ImPact initiative, sustainable agriculture, sustainable cocoa, West Africa cocoa, Yeyasso cooperative
(IN BRIEF) Prof. Dr. Michael Otto will hand over primary responsibility for the Otto Group to his son Benjamin Otto on 1 March, concluding more than five decades of leadership that transformed the family-founded Otto-Versand into a global digital retail … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Environment, Financial, Germany, Industrial, Internet & Online, Investment, Management, News, Retail, Technology
Tagged Aid by Trade Foundation, Benjamin Otto, Climate Economy Foundation, climate protection, Cotton Made in Africa, digital retail, E-Commerce, Frank-Walter Steinmeier, generational transition, Hamburg, Hamburg Sustainability Conference, HANZ, Michael Otto, Michael Otto Concludes More Than Five Decades of Leadership as Otto Group Prepares for Generational Transition, Michael Otto Environmental Foundation, Michael Otto Foundation for Sustainability, Otto Group, Otto Group Founder’s Son Benjamin Otto to Succeed Michael Otto After Era of Digital Growth and Sustainable Leadership, Otto-Versand, otto.de, philanthropy, Steidl, Stiftung KlimaWirtschaft, sustainability leadership, The Michael Otto Principle, UNDP, Werner Otto, Young ClassX
(IN BRIEF) Benjamin Otto will assume primary responsibility for the Otto Group on 1 March, becoming Chair of both the Foundation Board and the Shareholders’ Council and taking charge of the company’s strategic direction. The leadership transition marks the conclusion … Read the full press release
Posted in Artificial Intelligence (AI), Business, Financial, Germany, Industrial, Internet & Online, Investment, Management, Marketing, Retail, Technology
Tagged About You, Academy of LIFE, Agenda 2030, AI Transformation, Alexander Birken, Benjamin Otto, Benjamin Otto Steps into Key Leadership Positions to Guide Otto Group Digital and Strategic Transformation, Benjamin Otto to Lead Otto Group Strategic Direction as Generational Leadership Transition Takes Effect in March, Benjamin Schaper, Collins, Corporate Leadership, Deloitte Consulting, digital retail, Elisabeth L'Orange, Florian Heinemann, generational transition, GFH Gesellschaft für Handelsbeteiligungen, Hamburg, holi.social, Janina Lin Otto, LIFE HAMBURG, Michael Otto, Michael Otto Foundation, Otto Group, Petra Scharner-Wolff, Project A Ventures Management, Sergio Bucher, sustainable business, Tom Korn, Werner Otto
(IN BRIEF) Morrisons will invest over £1.6 billion in British agriculture in 2026, supporting more than 2,500 farmers through long-term supply agreements and development programmes. The retailer’s initiatives aim to provide financial stability, strengthen skills and sustainability across the sector, … Read the full press release
Posted in Agriculture, Business, Environment, Financial, Food & Beverage, Industrial, Investment, Management, Marketing, Retail, Technology, United Kingdom
Tagged Angela Eagle, British agriculture investment, domestic food production, farm resilience, farmer partnerships, For Farmers range, Groceries Supply Code of Practice, Harper Adams University, Morrisons, Morrisons Commits £1.6 Billion Investment to Strengthen British Farming and Secure Long Term Food Supply Partnerships, Myton Food Group, National Farmers' Union, Next Generation Farming Programme, Rami Baitiéh, School of Sustainable Food and Farming, sustainable farming initiatives, UK food supply chain
(IN BRIEF) Co-op has launched a free Gender Pay Gap Toolkit with WiHTL & DiR to help organisations move from reporting disparities to implementing concrete actions that support pay equity. The resource provides guidance on identifying the causes of gender … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Financial, Industrial, Investment, Management, Non Profit, Retail, Society, Technology, United Kingdom
Tagged Co-op, Diversity in Retail, diversity strategy, equality initiatives, flexible working, Gender Pay Gap, Gender Pay Gap Toolkit Offers Employers Structured Approach to Analysis Planning and Accountability Ahead of 2027 Changes, inclusive workplaces, mentoring and sponsorship, Natasha Hunter, New Industry Resource Aims to Help Employers Move Beyond Reporting Toward Measurable Progress on Pay Gaps, parental policies, pay equity, responsible sourcing, Sarah-Jane Dickinson, Tea Colaianni, UK employers, WiHTL, Workplace Inclusion
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