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Costco Tops Q2 Estimates on Digital Surge and Membership Momentum as Shares Hold Steady

Executives flagged uncertain tariff refunds that they say would be returned to members through lower prices.

Ross Stores Sets Records for FY25, Raises 2026 Outlook and Plans 110 Openings

Tesco Launches ‘Need Anything From Tesco?’ in First Refresh of ‘Every Little Helps’ in Three Decades

Lidl Ramps Up AI Self‑Checkout in Germany as Surveillance Grows and Shoppers Push Back

Dollar Tree Pushes Into Wealthier ZIP Codes as Multi-Price Strategy Lures High Earners

German Grocers Curb Self‑Checkout Access in Select Stores

German Supermarkets Tighten Self-Checkout Access as Stores Confront Theft

Mexico Retailers in ANTAD Plan $3.7 Billion 2026 Push to Ride World Cup Demand

Tesco Warns Clubcard Holders as £11m in Vouchers Near Feb. 28 Expiry

Germany’s Self‑Checkout Frustrations Mount After Rewe Reddit Posts

Asda Offers New Online Shoppers Up to £55 Off Across Four Orders

Three Kings Day Sales Tick Up in Volume as Real Spending Plunges 41.9%, CAME Reports

Next Issues Fifth Profit Upgrade to £1.15bn After Strong Christmas

Italy's Winter Sales Start Jan. 2–3 After 2 Million Buy in Pre-Sales

H‑E‑B Confirms Free Groceries for Burleson Shoppers After Register Outage

Next Confirms Boxing Day Plan: Stores Shut Dec. 26, In-Store Sale Opens Dec. 27, Online Starts Dec. 24

Supermarkets Kick Off Christmas Veg Price War With 8p–15p Deals From Thursday

St. Nicholas Day Nears With Emphasis on Simple, Tradition-Focused Giving

Walmart Extends Holiday Returns to Jan. 31, 2026 for Most Purchases

ANTAD Reports October Same-Store Sales Up 2.6% in Modest Retail Rebound