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Olympics-Winter Games in Italy Attract Luxury Brands Seeking Global Stage
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H&m Flags Slow Winter Sales Even as Fourth-Quarter Profits Beat Expectations
China Luxury Market Forecast to Rebound in 2026, Bain Says
Mattel Builds He-Man Movie Buzz With New Action Figures
Date: January 29, 2026
NUREMBERG, Germany, Jan 29 (Reuters) - Mattel launched a new line of action figures on Thursday for its upcoming live-action movie "Masters of the Universe", aiming to repeat the success of its 2023...
Levi Strauss Tops Result Estimates as Pricing Actions Counter Tariff Impact
Date: January 28, 2026
Jan 28 (Reuters) - Levi Strauss beat Wall Street estimates for fourth-quarter sales and profit on Wednesday, buoyed by strong demand for its wide-leg denim jeans despite pressure from higher U.S....

UK's Original Factory Shop Appoints Administrators, 1,180 Jobs at Risk
Date: January 28, 2026
Jan 28 (Reuters) - British discount retailer The Original Factory Shop appointed administrators on Wednesday, putting about 1,180 jobs at risk as the chain struggles with rising costs and supply chain...
Irish Retail Sales Post First Annual Decline in Nine Months in December
Date: January 28, 2026
DUBLIN, Jan 28 (Reuters) - Irish retail sales volumes fell 0.1% year-on-year in December, the first annual decline in nine months and a dramatic drop from revised annual growth of 2.1% the previous...
UK Price Statistics to Use Supermarket Data Which May Lower Inflation Rate Slightly
Date: January 28, 2026
LONDON, Jan 28 (Reuters) - Britain's Office for National Statistics plans to go ahead with changes next month to how it collects grocery price data, which if implemented previously would have lowered...
Pets at Home Backs Annual Profit Outlook; Quarterly Revenue Drops on Price Cuts
Date: January 28, 2026
Jan 28 (Reuters) - Pets at Home kept its profit forecast for the year unchanged on Wednesday, even as the British pet care retailer reported lower third-quarter revenue, partly due to price cuts as...
