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easyShop rolls out Klarna across 19 European markets

easyShop, the new online marketplace from the easy® family of brands, has added Klarna, the everyday finance network, to checkout across 19 European markets, giving shoppers a more flexible and transparent way to pay ahead of Black Friday a

Bodycare’s 700-strong micro-influencer network, supporting High Street comeback

Value-led health & beauty retailer, Bodycare, is galvanising its High Street return with a community-led social strategy, optimising content from its fast-growing micro-influencer network with a custom-built AI platform, designed and delive

“Smoke and mirrors”: retail reacts to the Autumn Budget

As the dust begins to settle on yesterday’s Budget, there has been a mixed reaction to it from across the business sphere. The post “Smoke and mirrors”: retail reacts to the Autumn Budget appeared first on InternetRetailing.

Cotswolds Designer Outlet prepares for Christmas switch-on evening

Cotswolds Designer Outlet in Tewkesbury is preparing to hold a special switch-on evening to mark the start of the Christmas season.

Google Recommends Using Custom 404 Error Pages via @sejournal, @martinibuster

Google says missing pages aren't a ranking threat, but what visitors encounter after a 404 can matter to a business. The post Google Recommends Using Custom 404 Error Pages appeared first on Search Engine Journal.

43% of shoppers plan to spend more this peak, Kenco finds

Kenco's 2026 Peak Season Consumer Report shows holiday budgets rising, with consumers expecting free shipping, two-day delivery and free returns on top The post 43% of shoppers plan to spend more this peak, Kenco finds appeared first on Fre

Etsy reports third-quarter GMS and revenue growth

Etsy reported third-quarter growth in GMS and revenue, driven by active buyer growth and improved advertising monetisation. The post Etsy reports third-quarter GMS and revenue growth appeared first on Retail Insight Network.

Pret opens new Roadchef store at Tibshelf Northbound Services on the M1

Pret A Manger has opened a new shop with motorway services firm Roadchef at Tibshelf Northbound Services, bringing its food and drinks to drivers on the M1.

Stop solving problems all by yourself! The Amazon Summit gives you answers and industry connections

Great Products × Effective Seeding × Strong Brand: Deconstructing Amazon's Growth Formula for Beauty Brands Going Global

What's next in payments: Four takeaways from Money20/20 USA | Checkout.com

Highlights from this year's Money20/20 USA, including stablecoins, agentic commerce, and scaling US payments.

Temu joins Digital Business Ireland to support Irish businesses' online growth

Company-issued Temu release distributed by PR Newswire. Check original country, seller eligibility and effective dates; issuer statements and surveys are not independent research or regulatory decisions.

Launch a Second Online Store: Multi-Store Management Guide

Your product lineup already sells, and now you want a second ecommerce store for a new country. The same questions tend to show up on day one:

eBay net income drops 16% despite revenue rise in third quarter

eBay recorded a 16% year-on-year decline in net income from continuing operations to $501m for the third quarter of 2026. The post eBay net income drops 16% despite revenue rise in third quarter appeared first on Retail Insight Network.

Minor Food Targets 4,500 Outlets by 2029 in Global Franchise Push

The Bangkok-based restaurant operator will rely on franchising to drive cross-border expansion across Vietnam, Indonesia, South Asia and the Middle East.

Samsung Posts Record Tech Profit on Memory Demand but Shares Slide

Shareholders punished the tech manufacturer despite record third-quarter earnings as heavy spending on artificial intelligence hardware outstripped direct dividend returns.

Phase Eight owner confirms customer data accessed in cyber attack

The owner of Phase Eight, Hobbs and Whistles has confirmed that customer personal data was accessed during a cyber attack earlier this month. TFG London, the UK arm of South African retail group The Foschini Group, contacted customers on 28

ByteDance’s PineDrama Enters Top 10 Free iPhone App Charts in Three Countries

Monetized entirely through advertising, the platform uses TikTok traffic and online fiction intellectual property from Tomato Novel.

Amazon video verification becomes routine—will your store be shut down if you don't pass?

Some go bankrupt and retreat, others take over and double down—what exactly is the second half of E-bike going global all about?

With annual GMV sprinting toward 200 million, he sells Chinese handicrafts to the world

In 2026, the overall global scale of folk handicrafts is projected to reach 612 billion US dollars

Better Technology Alone Won’t Give Software the Final Say

Watch more: What’s Next in Payments With Maverick Payments’ Bill Christensen The human who approves a merchant account may eventually review fewer files, but the cases left on that person’s desk will demand more judgment. For Bill Christens

i2c: Banks Can Delegate Decisions but Can’t Outsource Accountability

Watch more: What’s Next in Payments With Matt Pearce of i2c The last decision a bank hands to a machine will likely be one that its employees will still have to explain to a customer or regulator. Releasing an account flagged for complex fr

Age Gives Financial Providers Clues to Customers’ Financial Pressures

A smaller savings balance can send the same warning to a bank while concealing very different problems for the customer. For some consumers, everyday bills are absorbing more money. For others, the income that supported their budget has fal