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Consumers are on the hunt for deals after hopes for a return to normal are dashed by soaring prices
US retailer spooked markets three weeks ago, but now appears to be on a firmer footing
World’s largest retailer provides less gloomy outlook while DIY chain reports record earnings
Walmart and its rivals resort to aggressive price cuts as high inflation hits demand for goods
Argentines swap pesos for black market dollars as economic crisis worsens
Unilever, Coca-Cola and McDonald’s warn of more pressure on households as global inflation surges
Shares fall almost 10% after grim trading update ahead of second-quarter earnings
Reported $4.6bn price for American football franchise would be record for any team in sport
Higher prices stun consumers while cost and inventory pressures hit chains in dismal week
Plus, some optimism on sticky inflation
Grim outlook will heighten investors’ concern over damage higher inflation is inflicting on corporate profits
Stock of world’s largest retailer falls more than 11% as inflation hits profits
US retailer reveals $10bn buyback plan after price-conscious shoppers boost holiday-quarter results
Fast software scours retailer websites for popular toys and games to resell at higher prices
Drastic measures taken to ensure its shelves are stocked for the holiday season have come at a cost
Big US retailers buoyed as consumers open wallets in face of inflationary pressure
Biden administration secures commitment from Walmart, UPS and FedEx to work round the clock
GlobeNewswire spikes announcement that sent cryptocurrency price up by a third
What rhymes with rump and flump again?
GoLocal business would challenge Amazon fulfilment service as traditional retailers seek new revenue streams
Sharp slowdown in second quarter ecommerce performance should make investors pause
Strong start to back-to-school season helps US retail group post $141bn in quarterly revenue
Founders of ecommerce group could face $1.35bn penalty over alleged FDI violations
Walmart, Macy’s and Home Depot boosted by stimulus spending and easing of restrictions
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