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UK January New Car Sales Rise to Best in Six Years, Industry Data Shows
Volvo Cars Tumbles as Tough Global Market Pressures Quarterly Profits
Pandora to Launch Platinum-Plated Jewellery as Silver Prices Soar
Tesla UK Sales Plunge in January as Chinese Rivals Race Ahead, New Automotive Data Shows
Belgian Court Orders Ryanair to End Some Marketing Practices
Date: February 3, 2026
BRUSSELS, Feb 3 (Reuters) - A Belgian court has ordered Ryanair to end some of its commercial and marketing practices for flights sold in the country in a case brought by a local consumer association....
PepsiCo to Cut Prices of Lay's, Doritos as Consumers Push Back
Date: February 3, 2026
By Juveria Tabassum Feb 3 (Reuters) - PepsiCo would cut the prices of core brands such as Lay's and Doritos in the U.S. by up to 15% after several quarters of price hikes based on consumer feedback on...
UK Grocery Inflation Eases to Nine‑month Low of 4.0%, Says Worldpanel
Date: February 3, 2026
LONDON, Feb 3 (Reuters) - UK grocery inflation eased to 4.0% in the four weeks to January 25, the lowest level since April last year, providing some relief to shoppers, data from market researcher...
Italy New Car Sales up by 6.2% Year-On-Year in January
Date: February 2, 2026
ROME, Feb 2 (Reuters) - The market for new cars in Italy began on a positive note in 2026, with January sales up 6.18% year-on-year to around 142,000 vehicles, transport ministry data showed on Monday...
Polish E-Commerce Firm Erli Sues Allegro Over Pricing Practices
Date: February 2, 2026
GDANSK, Poland, Feb 2 (Reuters) - Polish e-commerce platform Erli has sued larger rival Allegro, accusing it of abusing its dominant position by effectively forcing sellers to raise their prices...
German Retail Industry Sees 2% Revenue Growth in 2026
Date: February 2, 2026
DUESSELDORF, Germany, Feb 2 (Reuters) - Germany's retail sector expects 2026 revenue to rise by 2%, industry association HDE said on Monday, reflecting tepid consumer sentiment in Europe's largest...