Adidas 2 Nike 0 in World Cup final but competition goes on
BERLIN (Reuters) - With Adidas sponsoring both teams in Sunday's World Cup final, the German sportswear brand has declared victory over U.S. rival Nike in the latest round of its...
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Retailers swallow online food cost to lock in shoppers
BERLIN (Reuters) - Big retailers are taking a calculated hit to margins to invest in online grocery operations, in the hope they can persuade consumers to add more profitable items...
E-commerce edge helps British retailers expand abroad
BERLIN/PARIS (Reuters) - Marks & Spencer Plc is making a new push to expand abroad, hoping e-commerce will give Britain's biggest clothing retailer a better chance to succeed than earlier...
Retailers push into crowded mobile payment market
BERLIN (Reuters) - Big retailers are muscling in on the likes of Visa, MasterCard and Google in a fiercely competitive and growing mobile payment market that promises to cut transaction...
Adidas gives digital makeover to Originals fashion stores
BERLIN (Reuters) - Adidas has launched a new store blueprint for its Originals fashion brand with a Wi-Fi equipped lounge and mobile charging points, aiming to persuade younger shoppers to...
Adidas gives digital makeover to Originals fashion stores
BERLIN (Reuters) - Adidas has launched a new store blueprint for its Originals fashion brand with a Wi-Fi equipped lounge and mobile charging points, aiming to persuade younger shoppers to...
Metro CEO ready to steer retailer through e-commerce challenge
FRANKFURT (Reuters) - Technology entrepreneur, merger manager and turnaround expert, Olaf Koch believes he has enough experience of big challenges to steer Europe's fourth-biggest retailer Metro through its next one:...
Metro CEO ready to steer retailer through e-commerce challenge
FRANKFURT (Reuters) - Technology entrepreneur, merger manager and turnaround expert, Olaf Koch believes he has enough experience of big challenges to steer Europe's fourth-biggest retailer Metro through its next one:...
Metro will keep investing in Russia so long as trade flows safe
FRANKFURT (Reuters) - German retailer Metro plans to keep investing in its fast-growing Russian business despite the crisis in Ukraine, so long as threatened G7 sanctions do not influence trade...
Primark to pay $10 million more to victims of Bangladesh factory collapse
BERLIN (Reuters) - British clothes retailer Primark will pay a further $10 million in compensation to victims of the collapse of a Bangladeshi factory last year that killed more than...