Berlin’s new airport opened a few days before the lockdown Reports of tightened quarantine laws overshadowed the joy among retailers for opening new stores and boutiques at the airport.
Two large owners of shopping malls declare bankruptcy Two major U.S. shopping center owners CBL and Pennsylvania Real Estate Investment Trust (PREIT), filed a bankruptcy petition.
Luxury boutiques return to Chinese airports Eight luxury stores, including Chanel and Gucci, opened at Chinese airports, signaling the tourist retail market's resumption of activity.
Walmart launches experimental stores The largest U.S. retailer launches test stores aimed at combining different trade formats.
The largest Aldi’s hypermarket opened its doors to customers The giant store, located in the German city of Mülheim an der Ruhr, has an impressive area of almost 2000 square meters.
How the pandemic changes Black Friday traditions Many large retailers plan to start selling earlier and finish later than standard terms to avoid large crowds.
American stores are battening storefronts in anticipation of riots Retailers are beginning to prepare for protests and pogroms, which are expected after the presidential election on November 3, 2020.
Starbucks coffee shops achieve booming growth in mobile shopping According to the latest report from the famous coffee shops chain, about a quarter of all orders today are carried out and paid for through a mobile application.
Handmade marketplace Etsy plans to overtake major retailers this holiday season Unlike most large retailers, Etsy will not deal with issues involving suppliers and distribution centers in the pre-holiday season.
The pandemic will not prevent IKEA owner from opening new shopping malls Ingka Centres said the expansion plans remain in place as attendance at its malls recovers quickly after restrictions are lifted.
Germany and France are entering into severe quarantine Europe is experiencing a second wave of virus spread: more and more countries are putting themselves on further lockdown.
Puma reports a successful third quarter The company reported an increase in sales and profit, but the future is still uncertain.