Retail

Retail stock investors in Singapore turn to the thriving US market
[SINGAPORE] As global markets continue to evolve and the investment landscape changes, one noticeable trend is the growing interest of Singapore retail stock...

Price increase for cocoa illustrates Hershey's derivatives bet
[WORLD] In recent years, the cocoa market has experienced significant volatility, with prices rising sharply due to factors like climate change, political instability...

Amazon struggles to make physical stores work
[UNITED STATES] Amazon, once known primarily as an e-commerce powerhouse, has spent over a decade trying to establish itself in the world of...

Tequila and mezcal sales soar amid tariff concerns
[UNITED STATES] In an era when many spirit categories are facing sluggish sales and declining interest, tequila and mezcal stand out as bright...

How loaded fries and large sodas helped one chain beat inflation
[UNITED STATES] In the wake of inflationary pressures, the restaurant industry has faced significant challenges, with rising food costs, supply chain disruptions, and...

Why is the banana the most popular fruit at Hong Kong fruit stalls?
[WORLD] Hong Kong’s vibrant street markets are a feast for the senses, offering a diverse range of fresh produce and exotic fruits that...

China's 'cherry freedom' signals shifting consumer trends as prices tumble
[WORLD] In a surprising turn of events, Chinese consumers are experiencing what they call "cherry freedom," a phenomenon that has taken the nation's...

The power of digital marketing strategies
[WORLD] Franchises are increasingly turning to digital marketing to fuel their growth and expansion. The power of online strategies has become undeniable, offering...

The rising tide of tipping pressure in America
[UNITED STATES] In recent years, the culture of tipping has evolved significantly, leading to increased pressure on consumers to tip in various situations....

Industries and brands bracing for impact from Trump's proposed tariff hikes
[UNITED STATES] In a startling announcement that has sent ripples through the global economic landscape, former President Donald Trump has unveiled plans for...
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