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Report: UK’s Asda Seeks $16B Retail-Gas Station Merger With EG
Report: UK’s Asda Seeks $16B Retail-Gas Station Merger With EG
January 22, 2023  |  Acquisitions

Grocery chain Asda and gas station operators EG are reportedly exploring a $16 billion merger. That’s according to a Saturday (Jan. 21) report by The...

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Amazon, Big Retail Rethink Cross-Selling to Get Grocery Buyers In-Store
Amazon, Big Retail Rethink Cross-Selling to Get Grocery Buyers In-Store
January 16, 2023  |  Retail

As shoppers shift their food spending to grocery, retailers are diversifying to win these customers. eCommerce giant Amazon, for one, is leveraging the breadth of...

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Asda Answers C-Stores’ Move into Groceries With Small-Format ‘Express’ Expansion
Asda Answers C-Stores’ Move into Groceries With Small-Format ‘Express’ Expansion
December 08, 2022  |  Retail

As convenience stores try to swipe grocery sales, supermarkets are responding with new small-format locations. The latest example of this brewing turf war has emerged...

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Global Markets Put a Local Spin on Black Friday Sales
Global Markets Put a Local Spin on Black Friday Sales
November 24, 2022  |  Retail

On the international stage, Thanksgiving is up there with baseball and the star-spangled banner as among the most instantly recognizable emblems of Americana by which...

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Zero-Waste Shopping Takes Root in Europe as Grocers Embrace Concept
Zero-Waste Shopping Takes Root in Europe as Grocers Embrace Concept
November 04, 2022  |  Retail

Not so long ago, anyone in search of packaging-free shopping opportunities had to seek out specialty retailers. Today, the landscape is changing as more mainstream...

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Today in Data: Creating Personalized Shopping Experiences
Today in Data: Creating Personalized Shopping Experiences
April 12, 2022  |  Today In Data

Today in data, consumers are personalizing the car-shopping experience with increased app usage. Also, customization is becoming increasingly important in the restaurant sector, and British...

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EMEA Daily: Strauss & Co. Hosts NFT Auction for Fine Wines; Apple Faces More EU Antitrust Charges
EMEA Daily: Strauss & Co. Hosts NFT Auction for Fine Wines; Apple Faces More EU...
April 11, 2022  |  International

In today’s top Europe, Middle East and Africa news, South African auction house Strauss & Co. will offer fine wine non-fungible tokens to the highest...

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Today in Retail: Secondhand Retailers Want Big Brand Partners; Escalating Interest Rates Roil Retailers’ Borrowing Plans
Today in Retail: Secondhand Retailers Want Big Brand Partners; Escalating Interest Rates Roil Retailers’ Borrowing...
April 11, 2022  |  Retail

Today in retail, secondhand retailers eye branded partners, while retailers, find themselves at risk of rising interest rates. Plus, Asda tests personal shopper deployment with...

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British Supermarket Asda Tests Personal Shopper With Buymie Handling Delivery
British Supermarket Asda Tests Personal Shopper With Buymie Handling Delivery
April 11, 2022  |  Shopping

Asda has debuted a new personal shopper trial at some stores, which will be a team-up with Buymie, the delivery platform, a report says. During...

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