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Better catering and nicer bathrooms will help get workers back to the office, says this retail CEO
Stuart Rose, boss of UK supermarket chain Asda, says working from home isn't a "satisfactory" way o…
Polly Thompson
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These are the 5 luxury items China's Gen Z is going nuts for, a retail expert says
A retail expert told BI there are 5 luxury items Chinese Gen Zers love, and it looks like the quiet…
Aditi Bharade
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Cheesemakers left reeling after a 'bizarre' heist of cheddar worth almost $400,000
Tom Calver of Westcombe Dairy said the sting was "incredibly sophisticated and also really quite su…
Maria Noyen
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McDonald's sales dropped for the 2nd quarter in a row as customers keep tightening their belts
Global sales at the Golden Arches fell 1.5%, driven by international markets, especially France, th…
Nora Redmond
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Gen Z's latest obsession: smelling good
The luxury fragrance industry is booming thanks to TikTok and teen boys.
Eve Upton-Clark
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Sam's Club CEO says automating stores isn't a move to eliminate jobs
"We will not have fewer associates in clubs," Sam's Club CEO Chris Nicholas told Business Insider.
Dominick Reuter
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Ikea was losing 60,000 employees a year. Here's how the retailer worked to fix its staff turnover problem.
Ikea tackled high employee turnover rates by increasing wages and offering workers more flexibility…
Erin Snodgrass
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L'Oréal is fighting a small-time salon owner, trying to force her to rename her product range
L'Oreal claimed the name of Rebecca Dowdeswell's salon, NKD, causes confusion with its 'Naked' eyes…
Hannah Abraham
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The UK's biggest grocery chain is offering body cameras to staff as it seeks to fight the 'scourge on society' of retail crime and abuse to staff
Physical assaults on Tesco staff have increased by a third since last year, The Mail on Sunday repo…
Grace Dean
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A grocery chain says it's facing a rise in 'fraudulent coupons' as social media users brag of huge discounts on their shopping
At one Sainsbury's store visited by BI, a sign told customers to expect delays as the chain seeks t…
Grace Dean
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Global IT outage hits Starbucks mobile-order system and card payments at businesses
Some retailers and fast-food chains are limiting their operations and only taking cash payments fol…
Grace Dean
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China's Zara rival is expanding — and it's setting its sights on London and NYC next
Urban Revivo plans to launch 20 international stores next year, the company's CEO told Nikkei.
Lian Kit Wee
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Expect to see retailers selling more 'green' meatballs instead of fake meat, the founders of one of the world's biggest vegan recipe channels say
Plant-based meat manufacturers are streamlining their ingredient lists and tofu and tempeh are beco…
Grace Dean
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Homesick Americans living in the UK should head to Costco for snacks
Go to Costco for American snacks if you are homesick living abroad. Costco sells many of the Americ…
Grace Dean
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Fog is the latest tool retailers are deploying to fight theft
Confronted with rising concerns over smash-and-grab robberies, some US retailers are installing a l…
Dominick Reuter
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A massive Microsoft outage is causing disruption across the world for airlines, banks, and retailers
A mass IT outage caused disruptions to flights, banks, and supermarkets following an update issued …
Aditi Bharade
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A UK supermarket chain is firing its self-checkout stations and bringing back real people as cashiers
Supermarket chain Booths is axing self-checkout in all but two of its stories in the UK.
Lakshmi Varanasi
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IKEA will pay you real, honest-to-god money to work in its virtual Roblox store
Ten players will get IKEA's hourly wage in London to serve virtual meatballs inside the game or red…
Geoff Weiss
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The Kate Middleton-approved brand Me+Em is expanding to the US. I visited its NYC flagship and saw why the royals love it.
The luxury British brand Me+Em, a favorite of royals like Kate Middleton, recently opened three loc…