Getty Images Tamagotchi is having a moment – again. The egg-shaped toy housing a virtual pet was one of the biggest crazes of the 1990s. And several attempts to reignite the brand over the years appears to have now paid off for owner Bandai Namco. Global sales more than doubled between 2022 and 2023, it...
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High Growth Tech Stocks In The United Kingdom To Watch This September 2024
The United Kingdom’s FTSE 100 index recently experienced a downturn, closing 0.4% lower at 7,527.42 due to weak trade data from China, highlighting the ongoing struggles of the global economy post-pandemic. Amid these broader market challenges, identifying high-growth tech stocks becomes crucial for investors seeking opportunities in sectors less impacted by international trade fluctuations and...
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United Kingdom Media Monitoring Tools Market Trends, Competition, Forecast & Opportunities, 2019-2023 & 2024-2029
Company Logo United Kingdom Media Monitoring Tools Market United Kingdom Media Monitoring Tools Market Dublin, Sept. 17, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — The “United Kingdom Media Monitoring Tools Market, By Region, Competition, Forecast & Opportunities, 2019-2029F” report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com’s offering. United Kingdom Media Monitoring Tools Market was valued at USD 162 Million in...
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Costco addresses rumours that a new store will open in Liverpool
Rumours spread that Costco planned to open a new store in Speke Customers outside Liverpool’s existing Costco store(Image: Andrew Teebay/Liverpool Echo) Costco has responded to speculation that it plans to open a new store in Liverpool. The multinational wholesale chain sells a wide variety of items, including food, electronics, homeware and much more. It operates...
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Primark to introduce Click & Collect to 54 further stores in UK
Primark plans to offer Click & Collect to 54 more stores in time for Christmas 2024. Credit: 2023 © Primark Stores Limited. Fashion retailer Primark has revealed plans to expand its Click & Collect service to 54 more stores across Great Britain before the end of 2024. The move coincides with Primark’s 50th anniversary on the...
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Gen Z shoppers to embrace AI this holiday season
PITTSBURGH (KDKA) — As the holiday shopping season approaches, there are new ways retailers hope to boost business. Forget the outdated browse-and-buy strategy. Young shoppers want the help of artificial intelligence this year. “I use AI too with the generators and stuff for ideas. So, like ChatPT, all the ideas, it gives you a list,”...
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Pricey peaches from Fukushima nuclear disaster zone on offer at Harrods, U.K.’s poshest department store
As efforts got underway Tuesday to retrieve a first sample of the highly radioactive debris festering in the depths of Japan’s crippled Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power Plant, shoppers with deep pockets almost 6,000 miles away were being offered another, less threatening product from the earthquake- and tsunami-battered region. Harrods, arguably the world’s poshest department store, has...
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Shopping Apps Market All Sets for Continued Outperformance: Amazon, Walmart, Temu
Shopping Apps Market The latest study released on the Global Shopping Apps Market by HTF MI Research evaluates market size, trend, and forecast to 2030. The Shopping Apps market study covers significant research data and proofs to be a handy resource document for managers, analysts, industry experts and other key people to have ready-to-access and...
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Mango provides update on opening of first Southampton store
An international fashion brand has confirmed it will open in Southampton later this year. Mango will arrive in Westquay at the end of 2024, but the brand has remained tight-lipped about the specific date. “The store is planned for late this year and we cannot disclose more information at the moment”, a spokesperson said. It...
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New Body Shop owner lines up financing as rescue deal looms
The new owners of The Body Shop are lining up tens of millions of pounds in new financing as they finalise a deal to buy the chain out of administration. Sky News has learnt that Aurea, an investment company led by Mike Jatania, a cosmetics entrepreneur, is in advanced talks to secure more than £30m...
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Amazon launches AI shopping assistant Rufus in the UK
The solution is set to provide customers with more relevant searches. Credit: Amazon UK. Amazon has announced the UK launch of Rufus, a generative AI-powered conversational shopping assistant designed to revolutionise the online shopping experience. Rufus is now available in beta to a select group of UK customers on the Amazon mobile app, with plans...
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Clay Tablet found in Turkey reveals a 3.500-year-old Shopping List – Sarajevo Times
In the 15th century BCE, an ancient accountant recorded an order for more than 200 wooden tables, chairs, and stools. How do we know this? From a tiny tablet with cuneiform writing discovered in southern Turkey. Although it was once an ordinary item, the clay tablet offers extraordinary insight into business practices 3.500 years ago...