retail-trade
Zara Turns to AI to Generate Fashion Imagery Using Real-Life Models
Birkenstock Sees Muted Sales Growth and Profit as Tariffs Hurt Margins
UK Consumer Spending and Confidence Is Muted, Says Currys Boss
Beauty Retailer Douglas Tempers Growth Forecasts for 2026 and Beyond
UK Electricals Retailer Currys Says Well Placed for Christmas
Date: December 18, 2025
LONDON, Dec 18 (Reuters) - British electricals retailer Currys reported a more than doubling in first half profit and kept its guidance for full-year growth, saying trading in the second half so far,...

Discounter Pepco Eyes Faster 'cookie-Cutter' Store Rollout After Profit Jump
Date: December 17, 2025
GDANSK, Poland, Dec 17 (Reuters) - European discount retailer Pepco Group on Wednesday guided for underlying core profit growth of at least 9% and 250 store openings in the 2026 financial year,...
UK's Card Factory Warns on Profit as Weak Sales Dim Holiday Outlook
Date: December 12, 2025
Dec 12 (Reuters) - British retailer Card Factory warned of lower annual profit on Friday due to weak UK store sales that have persisted into the critical holiday shopping season, a grim update that...
EU to Impose 3 Euro Duty on E-Commerce Parcels From July 2026
Date: December 12, 2025
BRUSSELS, Dec 12 (Reuters) - European Union finance ministers agreed on Friday to set a 3 euro ($3.52) custom duty on low-value parcels arriving in the bloc, part of an attempt to crack down on cheap...
UK's Wh Smith Delays Results Again Over Audit Review
Date: December 12, 2025
Dec 12 (Reuters) - Britain's WH Smith delayed the publication of its preliminary annual results for the second time on Friday, as the travel retailer struggles with the fallout of some accounting...
EU Orders Hungary to Drop Food Price Cap on Foreign Retailers
Date: December 11, 2025
By Foo Yun Chee and Inti Landauro BRUSSELS, Dec 11 (Reuters) - The European Commission on Thursday ordered Hungary to scrap a limit set on retail price margins on food products and drugstore articles...
