Listen to the article 10 min This audio is auto-generated. Please let us know if you have feedback. Inflation has been a persistent challenge for retailers this year by creating cautious consumers. For weeks ahead of Black Friday, retailers have...
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Stay informed with free updatesSimply sign up to the Retail sector myFT Digest -- delivered directly to your inbox.The writer is a consumer journalist and broadcasterIf you spent yesterday in a Black Friday frenzy, buying festive presents over the internet,...
Debra Crew’s first capital markets day as chief executive of Diageo should have been an opportunity to set out her vision for the world’s biggest spirits maker. Instead, the former Reynolds Tobacco boss was besieged by analysts demanding clarity after...
Not even Red Bull’s Max Verstappen could stay angry at Las Vegas for too long. As the three-time Formula One world champion crossed the finish line, he sang along to “Viva, Las Vegas” as the song played on his car...
Unlock the Editor’s Digest for freeRoula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter.UK business activity grew marginally in November, easing fears of the economy contracting in the last three months of the year. The...
Bargain-hunting Americans are expected to turn out in record numbers for the start of the US holiday season, but their fatigue at higher prices is making retailers cautious and putting strain on the nation’s economic engine.Black Friday — the day...
Unlock the Editor’s Digest for freeRoula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter.Ministers have frozen alcohol duty until next summer in a bid to encourage patrons to spend in Britain’s pubs, which have been...
Listen to the article 3 min This audio is auto-generated. Please let us know if you have feedback. Salt Life is continuing to build out its brick-and-mortar footprint. The apparel brand is planning to open a store in Williamsburg, Virginia,...
Listen to the article 3 min This audio is auto-generated. Please let us know if you have feedback. Dive Brief: As retail enters the crucial holiday period, Dick’s sales continue to grow, with Q3 net sales up 2.8% year over...
