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Levi’s distribution network transition saga continues to drag

Due to a facility fire during Q3 and the complexity of its SKU mix, the retailer doesn't expect to see benefits from its overhaul until 2027.

Blue Diamond sales bloom as diversified strategy delivers

Blue Diamond Garden Centres has reported a 12.5 per cent increase in sales to £216m, as its diversified retail and hospitality offer helped it outperform industry benchmarks. In its latest results for the six months to 30 June 2026, the UK’

Google Gets The Thank-You via @sejournal, @pedrodias

Referral reports show who sent the visit, not who shaped the decision. Why GEO’s real job is what a model learns, not what it retrieves. The post Google Gets The Thank-You appeared first on Search Engine Journal.

Why returns are becoming a bigger focus for TikTok Shop and DoorDash

More marketplaces and delivery platforms see easy returns as the key to winning more sales, as evidenced by some news from TikTok Shop and DoorDash this fall.

Revolut Expands UK Banking Business With Personal Loans

FinTech Revolut debuted its first credit product since becoming a licensed United Kingdom bank, according to a Monday (Oct. 26) press release provided to PYMNTS. The company’s unsecured personal loans offering allows users to borrow between

Zooplus marketplace launches in Spain

German online pet supply store Zooplus has expanded its marketplace to Spain. The Spanish platform went live with 10,000 new products. It is the third market where Zooplus has expanded its marketplace model to. In 2024, Zooplus already anno

Store-watch: Islander plots expansion south, while Crisis gives unsold fashion a second life

This week, James Knowles casts an eye over two of award-winning global design and strategy studio Dalziel & Pow’s latest projects, including bringing a touch of Scottish heritage to London and creating a new identity for Crisis’ upcycling i

Hyundai Glovis Partners with Shopee to Serve 700 Million E-Commerce Users

The logistics specialist aims to raise non-affiliated business to 40 percent of total revenue by 2030 through cross-border K-beauty fulfillment.

Scaling ecommerce: Growing sales without losing margin

Learn how to scale your ecommerce business without sacrificing margins. Calculate cost per order and find ways to reduce costs as sales grow.

Meta Delays The Terms That Let It Crawl Business Sites via @sejournal, @MattGSouthern

Meta delayed its updated business terms amid complaints to EU and UK regulators. The permission to crawl sites tied to its business users hasn't changed. The post Meta Delays The Terms That Let It Crawl Business Sites appeared first on Sear

Electrum Wallet Bug Tricks Users Into Signing Over Payments

A flaw in bitcoin software wallet Electrum reportedly allowed cybercriminals to dupe users into signing over payments. As CoinDesk reported Monday (Oct. 26), Electrum revealed this vulnerability over the weekend, saying some servers had beg

Record number of counterfeit products intercepted in EU

Customs authorities and other enforcement agencies in the EU intercepted a record 196 million suspected counterfeit items last year, with a total estimated value of 6.3 billion euros. That is 67 percent more than in 2024. This is according

The commercial impact of uniforms

New data reveals the relationship between staff presentation, in-store experiences, and retail’s bottom line, writes James Knowles. In today’s competitive retail environment where every penny is hard won from a consumer continuously buffete

At Mod World, Reddit’s CEO Just Gave Brands More Reasons To Build Their Own Communities via @sejournal, @brentcsutoras

Reddit's community-first plans strengthen the case for brand subreddits built around useful answers and relationships that bring people back. The post At Mod World, Reddit’s CEO Just Gave Brands More Reasons To Build Their Own Communities a

Oak Furnitureland launches showroom in Northampton

Oak Furnitureland has opened a new showroom at Northampton’s Riverside Retail Park.

“Lead with vision, not fear, and the future will belong to you”: 10 lessons from Sebastian Hamann, Co-CEO and Co-Founder, Shopware

Discover 10 valuable e-commerce lessons from Sebastian Hamann, Co-CEO and Co-Founder of Shopware, as he shares his insights on the future of online retail to mark the 10th anniversary of the E-commerce Berlin Expo. [EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW SERI

The Entertainer unveils Kpop Demon Hunters themed activation

The Entertainer has unveiled a new retail activation in partnership with Netflix, with the ‘Kpop Demon Hunters shop-in-shop’ opening on 26 October at the retailer’s Bullring store in Birmingham. Open for a minimum of six months, it features

Supreme Court clears path for Tesco equal pay claim worth up to £4bn

The Supreme Court has blocked Tesco’s final attempt at appealing a critical procedural ruling in a multi-billion-pound court battle over equal pay The post Supreme Court clears path for Tesco equal pay claim worth up to £4bn appeared first

Earning 100 million yuan a year! A major Fujian cross-border seller enters the New Third Board

95% of revenue comes from the same platform.

Evri Group invests £32.2 million to strengthen Peak readiness

Evri Group has invested £32.2 million into infrastructure, technology, automation and operational capabilities so far this year and as it continues preparations for Peak. This forms part of an overall investment of 100 million for the finan

AhaCreator Peng Shan: Creators Are Producing More and More Videos, So Why Are Brands Still Starting from Scratch?

E-commerce Germany Awards 2027: Submit your entry

Could your solution be among Germany’s best in e-commerce? The E-commerce Germany Awards 2027 are now accepting entries across 12 categories, offering a chance to gain visibility among industry professionals. Discover how to enter, what you

What Q4 really costs brands on Amazon UK

Stanislav Yordanov is co-founder of Amazon Experts, an Amazon agency run by active sellers. With co-founder Veselin Angelov, he has sold on Amazon since 2018. Today the company runs more than 50 brands through its own seller accounts across

Third of TGJones Post Office branches set to close

More than a third of Post Office branches operating within TGJones stores are set to close by early 2027, raising concerns over access to essential services across the UK. Post Office records show 36 branches within the former WHSmith high