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UFC-Que Choisir Warns of ‘Trap’ Car-Lease Contracts, Urges Government Action

The watchdog says a regulatory gap leaves long-term rentals with weak consumer safeguards.

Reconditioned Phones Reach 22% of Devices in France as Market Matures

Organic Agriculture Diverges in Germany: Saxony-Anhalt Retreats as Thuringia Grows

Argentina E‑Commerce Hit ARS 35.3 Trillion in 2025, Beating Inflation

Germany Retail Sales Rose 2.7% in 2025, Destatis Preliminary Data Show

Mexico Poised to Top U.S. in 2026 E‑Commerce Penetration as Focus Shifts to Logistics and Payments

UK Retail Sales Rise in December on Online Strength as Q4 Still Falls

Newzoo Lifts 2025 Games-Market Outlook to $197 Billion on PC, Mobile Strength

Red Caviar Prices Fall 7% in Russia as Holiday Buying Jumps

Q4 Surveys Show Most Argentines Cutting Daily Costs as Household Debt Rises

Buen Fin 2025 Posts 219 Billion Pesos in Sales as SAT Prepares Prize Draw Results

Argentina Retail Volumes Fall Again in September, INDEC Finds

Bain Sees Luxury Market Returning to Growth in 2026 After Flat 2025

Airbnb Beats on Revenue and Raises Outlook as Payment Features Pull Bookings Forward

Lidl Edges Aldi To Be Named UK’s Cheapest Supermarket for October

ITC Hotels Q2 Profit Jumps 74% to Rs 133 Crore on Higher Revenue

New Zealand Weighs Sale of Crown-Held Chorus Securities as NIFFCo Starts Review

Constellation Brands Tops Q2 Estimates, Reaffirms Lowered FY26 Outlook

Tesla Sets Q3 Delivery Record at 497,099 Vehicles

Only 25% of Germans Have Bought Refurbished Phones, Vodafone Survey Finds