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Retail Times publishes international & UK retail news covering products, data, tech, packaging, people, research, comment and more besides! The nation’s leading soy sauce brand, Kikkoman is putting major investment into its festive promotional programme. For the first time consumers will see Kikkoman’s iconic 150ml dispenser sporting a Santa Hat in all major supermarkets plus Booths and Ocado this Christmas.
Shares in Moncler rose sharply on Friday after French rival LVMH invested in the Italian outerwear specialist, fuelling speculation about the long-term intentions of the owner of Louis Vuitton and Moet & Chandon Champagne. Analysts said the news would likely revive speculation of a potential takeover of Moncler in the long term, but focused on the near-term advantages of the deal for LVMH, which reinforced its dominance in the US$400 billion luxury sector.
Retail Times publishes international & UK retail news covering products, data, tech, packaging, people, research, comment and more besides! Norwegian Seafood Council (NSC), which proudly represents Seafood from Norway, has announced the relaunch of its “Explore” campaign. Aimed to excite the tastebuds of UK consumers and expand their seafood repertoire, the campaign will run from September through to November.
The Italian Lounge marked a successful debut in showcasing and promoting Italian companies, products, professionals, concepts, and values in China […] The post Italian design was prominently showcased at the recent CIFF event in Shanghai appeared first on DesignWanted.
AI is rapidly transforming digital commerce, but how do you separate real opportunities from hype? Moderated by Orium, AI for Commerce: Foundations, Aspirations, and Hype , experts from Bloomreach , commercetools , Contentstack , and Fluent Commerce explores where AI is already delivering results and where its potential is still unfolding. This masterclass dives into proven AI applications, emerging innovations , and the gaps between promise and reality in commerce.
Retail Times publishes international & UK retail news covering products, data, tech, packaging, people, research, comment and more besides! The latest figures released by the IWSR have recognised Cazcabel Tequila is the number one independently owned premium tequila outside north America and Mexico, with the highest growth rate achieved by an independent tequila brand over the past five years.
We are thrilled to announce that AECOM is the Silver Sponsor for the Design Middle East Awards and Design Forum 2024, which will be held on November 22 at Hilton Al Habtoor City Al Joud Ballroom, Dubai. AECOM launched when a handful of employees from design and engineering companies shared a dream of creating an industry-leading firm dedicated to delivering a better world.
Retail Times publishes international & UK retail news covering products, data, tech, packaging, people, research, comment and more besides! Abbott Lyon is redefining thoughtful gifting for 2024 with the launch of its exquisite hyper-personalised jewellery advent calendars – to make every day of December special. The designer-inspired coffee table book ensures that the stylish advent calendar can be cherished as a timeless keepsake for years to come, alongside the luxury pieces of jewellery o
Retail Times publishes international & UK retail news covering products, data, tech, packaging, people, research, comment and more besides! Abbott Lyon is redefining thoughtful gifting for 2024 with the launch of its exquisite hyper-personalised jewellery advent calendars – to make every day of December special. The designer-inspired coffee table book ensures that the stylish advent calendar can be cherished as a timeless keepsake for years to come, alongside the luxury pieces of jewellery o
Riverview, FL – We want to provide an important update regarding the potential impact of upcoming strikes at East Coast ports, which begin on October 1. These labor disputes are creating uncertainty for shippers and may have significant ramifications for the broader supply chain. Potential Impact: East and Gulf Coast ports handle approximately 43% of U.S. imports.
Retail Times publishes international & UK retail news covering products, data, tech, packaging, people, research, comment and more besides! Craft Gin Club has launched its fabulously festive, and hotly anticipated, Craft Gin Advent Calendar for 2024 at the price of £89.99 on pre-sale on the Craft Gin Club online shop ([link] calendar will go on general sale from 1st October.
Anaheim, CA – Natural Products Expo West 2025 is slated to take place at the Anaheim Convention Center from March 4th – 7th, 2025. Natural Products Expo West continues to be the leading trade show for the natural, organic, and healthy products industry. After a successful event in 2024, NPE West returns to Anaheim with an expanded platform for retailers, suppliers, and manufacturers to connect, discover new products, and explore the latest trends in the wellness space.
Retail Times publishes international & UK retail news covering products, data, tech, packaging, people, research, comment and more besides! LOOKFANTASTIC, the #1 online pure-play prestige beauty retailer, today announces the grand opening of its first ever concept store, bringing LOOKFANTASTIC from URL to IRL and redefining retail as community-driven and educational.
This webinar will explore how companies can proactively address compliance risks–rather than reactively responding to–UFLPA enforcement actions. Ethan Woolley will provide insights into the latest CBP enforcement trends, entity list updates, and industries under increased scrutiny, with a look at potential shifts under the Trump administration. Ethan will also explore how predictive data and strategic due diligence can help organizations stay ahead of regulatory challenges and strengthen complia
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Retail Times publishes international & UK retail news covering products, data, tech, packaging, people, research, comment and more besides! Greene King Brewery has struck gold again with more multiple wins at the International Beer Challenge this year with the brewer’s latest craft brews securing great results. Greene King has secured four medals at the global awards, including the top scoring trophy award for the Best Can Design for Level Head Session IPA.
Retail Times publishes international & UK retail news covering products, data, tech, packaging, people, research, comment and more besides! Today, eBay UK launches its new consignment service for luxury items, giving users direct access to expert sellers who will list and sell their items on their behalf.To power the service, eBay has partnered with experienced luxury seller, Luxe Collective.
Retail Times publishes international & UK retail news covering products, data, tech, packaging, people, research, comment and more besides! Newmark’s Travel Retail team has been appointed by Britain’s leading independent design company, Paul Smith, to advise on its ambitious expansion strategy, with opportunities for airport duty-free and cruise operators to add the global brand to their retail offering.
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Retail Times publishes international & UK retail news covering products, data, tech, packaging, people, research, comment and more besides! Wireless Logic, the leading global Internet of Things connectivity platform provider, is working with Britvic, a leading soft drinks business, to support its latest initiative focused on reducing single-use plastic waste and improving sustainability within the soft drinks sector.
Retail Times publishes international & UK retail news covering products, data, tech, packaging, people, research, comment and more besides! IKEA and Shelter have unveiled a harrowing ‘UNWELCOME HOME’ doll’s house, revealing the shocking truth of life in temporary accommodation for thousands of children who are homeless in England. IKEA has converted its FLISAT Doll’s Houses into unwelcome homes in London Wembley, Manchester (Ashton-under-Lyne) and Birmingham (Wednesbury) stores.
Retail Times publishes international & UK retail news covering products, data, tech, packaging, people, research, comment and more besides! Jisp, the award-winning retail technology company, has marked the three-year anniversary of its Scan & Save app achieving impressive performance figures and receiving high praise from its retailers. Since its launch in 2021 Scan & Save has earned retailers almost £6million while shoppers have saved over £2.2million in that time.
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Retail Times publishes international & UK retail news covering products, data, tech, packaging, people, research, comment and more besides! As Day of the Dead approaches (1-2 November), it’s time to stock up on the quintessential liquid to celebrate this Mexican feast that is now a worldwide phenomenon. One of the most admired ultra-premium, no additives tequila available in the UK is SUAVE, notable for the quality of its spirits and the elegance of its bottles. […] If you want more in
Retail Times publishes international & UK retail news covering products, data, tech, packaging, people, research, comment and more besides! As the weather cools down, Chocomel, the UK’s best-selling premium milk brand in convenience[1], is heating up – literally. Renowned for its signature hot chocolate around Europe, this month, the brand will debut a new variant: Chocomel Hot Chocolate, bringing the indulgence and convenience of café-style hot chocolate directly into consumers’ homes…and m
Retail Times publishes international & UK retail news covering products, data, tech, packaging, people, research, comment and more besides! Thanks to incredible support from colleagues and customers, the M&S and YoungMinds partnership has already raised over £2million to support young people’s mental health. The partnership was launched last year and aims to raise £5million over the next three years.
Retail Times publishes international & UK retail news covering products, data, tech, packaging, people, research, comment and more besides! December just got a whole lot sweeter as Chupa Chups – more than just the UK’s no.1 lollipop brand – unwraps its first-of-its-kind advent calendar. The launch comes at a time when Chupa Chups continues to sweeten its lead in the confectionery market, with the brand’s market value soaring to £17.4 million, reflecting an impressive […] If
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