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America skimps on Halloween as high fuel prices force shoppers to buy small bags of candy and abandon large sizes
America skimps on Halloween as high fuel prices force shoppers to buy small bags of candy and abandon large sizes

Halloween candy sales fell 6.7% in the month ending Oct. 17 compared to the same period last year, according to NielsenIQ.

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Looters hit 3,000 French businesses. Within hours, the haul was trending on Vinted under the riot’s date
By Sasha RogelbergOctober 23, 2026
Amazon cut 30,000 corporate jobs to focus on AI. Now it’s promising 30,000 entry-level roles in the UK by 2030
Amazon cut 30,000 corporate jobs to focus on AI. Now it’s promising 30,000 entry-level roles in the UK by 2030
By Kristen Parisi and HR BrewOctober 23, 2026
Starbucks China tells customers to buy something before they sit down, as it invests $45 million in the store experience
Starbucks China tells customers to buy something before they sit down, as it invests $45 million in the store experience
By Jay GanglaniOctober 23, 2026
Nearly half of retail workers say they were abused by customers in the past year—and more than 1 in 5 have skipped shifts to stay safe
Nearly half of retail workers say they were abused by customers in the past year—and more than 1 in 5 have skipped shifts to stay safe
By Andrew Adam Newman and Retail BrewOctober 23, 2026
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Aston Martin, the iconic British automaker associated with James Bond, taps Bentley’s boss Adrian Hallmark as new CEO
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The top picks of the Easter egg market ranging from Selfridges to the Yorkshire tea room – only if you’re willing to splurge
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LVMH’s Belloni signs off after 23 years as second-in-command, amidst the luxury group’s reshuffle and longstanding succession suspense
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Easter is around the corner—but the real hunt for Brits this year will be to find cheap chocolate eggs amid eye-watering inflation as high as 62.5%
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FCC confirms ‘several ongoing investigations’ into Amazon, other online retailers over wireless signal jammers sales
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Chips Ahoy! says ahoy to better chocolate chips as it shakes up old cookie recipe
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Germany’s Lufthansa is hurting as it sees strike-related costs soar to $271 million
By Benedikt Kammel and BloombergMarch 21, 2024
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U.K. retailer Next, owner of Reiss and Fat Face, beats expectations as it posts record profits. ‘We are now entering a new era’ says CEO Simon Wolfson
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Pepsi takes on rival Coke’s biggest client, landing its beverages and snacks in 20,000 Subway sandwich shops
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EBay and CVS crime investigation ‘brothers’ take down retail thieves together by treating them like the mob: ‘They steal for a living’
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Michael Schumacher’s family puts eight watches up for sale, including his F.P. Journe timepiece which could fetch millions
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British Ted Baker worn by celebs including Amal Clooney and Holly Willoughby prepares to appoint administrators, risking hundreds of jobs
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Starbucks surpasses Subway to become the world’s second-largest restaurant chain
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Lego CEO promises to use more expensive, renewable plastic in toy blocks by 2032 – without passing higher costs on to consumers
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