Go on a Shopping Spree With 3 Top Retail ETFs Investors expecting retail stocks to surge amid end-of-year holiday spending might look to ONLN, EBIZ, and IBUY, three ETFs that could benefit from e-commerce. MarketBeat · Dec 1, 2025
Tech Brief (Dec. 1): Baidu Initiates Largest Layoffs in Years Meituan swings to quarterly loss, Nexperia China says supplies resume for over 500 clients Caixin Global · Dec 1, 2025
7 Store Layout Changes Designed to Keep You Shopping Longer Retailers keep adjusting the way their stores work, and not by accident. Small shifts in traffic flow, product placement, and signage can change how long shoppers stay inside. And more time inside usually means more spending. These tactics feel subtle, but they are intentional. Many shoppers sense something has shifted… Grocery Coupon Guide · Nov 29, 2025
Why “Everyday Low Prices” Might Be the Biggest Lie in Retail Shoppers hear the phrase “everyday low prices” so often it starts to sound like a promise carved in stone. But the phrase hides more than it reveals. Retailers use it to build trust, create routine, and make a claim that feels permanent even when the numbers shift behind the scenes.… Grocery Coupon Guide · Nov 29, 2025
'Americans Click, Not Queue': Black Friday Online Sales Hit $8.6 Billion Americans spent $8.6bn online on Black Friday as cautious shoppers turned to digital deals amid inflation, higher prices and shifting retail habits, Adobe says. International Business Times UK · Nov 29, 2025
UK retailers urge faster end to tax break on low-value imported goods Primark, Currys and Boohoo criticise government for waiting until 2029 to phase out exemption on customs duty The Guardian - UK · Nov 27, 2025
Do these 5 things if you want to avoid Black Friday scams Learn how to spot fake shops, protect your personal information, and stay safe while shopping this Black Friday. Follow these simple tips to avoid scams and shop with confidence. Tom’s Guide · Nov 26, 2025
France sues AliExpress and Joom over illegal child-like sex dolls France will take online marketplaces AliExpress and Joom to court for selling child-like sex dolls, Commerce Minister Serge Papin announced on Wednesday. The move comes as Shein faces separate legal action for offering similar products. Radio France Internationale · Nov 26, 2025
Paris court delays Shein suspension case as EU seeks tougher controls A court hearing on a bid by the French government to suspend Chinese fast-fashion retailer Shein’s website in the country has been postponed after the State asked for more time. The session was due to take place in Paris on Wednesday but has been rescheduled for 5 December. Radio France Internationale · Nov 26, 2025
Alibaba's Cloud, E-Commerce Engines Hit Full Throttle In Q2 Alibaba Group Holding (NYSE:BABA) shares climbed on Tuesday following its fiscal second-quarter results, as the e-commerce giant co-founded by Jack Ma reported revenue and earnings that exceeded analyst expectations. Benzinga · Nov 25, 2025
Why Keysight Shares Are Trading Higher By Around 15%; Here Are 20 Stocks Moving Premarket Shares of Keysight Technologies Inc (NYSE:KEYS) rose sharply in pre-market trading after the company released its fourth-quarter earnings report after Monday’s closing bell, beating analyst estimates on the top and bottom lines. Benzinga · Nov 25, 2025
How “Smart Carts” Could Become Retail’s New Surveillance Tool Smart carts promise speed, convenience, and a smoother grocery run. The pitch sounds harmless enough: grab what you need, skip the checkout line, and pay on the curved screen attached to the cart. But hidden inside the convenience is something else. Smart carts collect data constantly, and the path from… Grocery Coupon Guide · Nov 23, 2025
The Retail Reality: Why Shoppers Feel Unsafe in Certain Stores Some stores feel tense the moment shoppers step inside. The lighting, the noise, the layout—everything presses in at once, creating an edge many try to ignore but can’t quite shake. When shoppers feel unsafe, they change how they move, what they buy, and whether they return. The stakes are high… Grocery Coupon Guide · Nov 23, 2025
Lawmakers press Shein over sale of "childlike sex dolls" The rare bipartisan scrutiny piles onto years of criticism for the Chinese-founded online retailer. Axios · Nov 20, 2025
Tom’s Hardware · Nov 20, 2025 Dronemaker DJI buys into 3D printer manufacturer Elegoo — move seen as way to diversify away from drones amid worries of U.S. ban DJI reportedly invests in 3D printer maker Elegoo.
Benzinga · Nov 17, 2025 Yum China Eyes 25,000 Stores, $1 Billion In Returns By 2028 Yum China Holdings, Inc. (NYSE:YUMC) on Sunday outlined strategic plans to accelerate network expansion, boost sales growth, and improve profitability at its 2025 Investor Day.
T3 · Nov 14, 2025 Xiaomi’s impressive smart air purifier has arrived in Europe – and the price is hard to beat We first caught a glimpse of it back in August
Benzinga · Nov 13, 2025 JD.com Heads Into Q3 Earnings With Strong Singles' Day Surge Chinese e-commerce giant JD.com Inc. (NASDAQ:JD) looks well-positioned going into its third-quarter results on Thursday, as it comes off a better-than-expected Singles’ Day shopping performance.
Caixin Global · Nov 13, 2025 Tech Brief (Nov. 13): Tencent Music Beats Profit Estimates OpenAI launched smarter ChatGPT-5.1 series models, Waymo plans to offer freeway robotaxi rides in the U.S.
The Independent UK · Nov 12, 2025 China's Singles' Day online shopping bonanza's sales slow as shoppers opt for more affordable deals Sales during China’s online shopping festival, Singles’ Day, slowed this year as bargain hunters opted for more affordable deals
The Independent UK · Nov 11, 2025 Apple pulls two gay dating apps in China under government order Apple says it has pulled two popular gay dating apps in China following an order from Chinese authorities in the latest evidence of their tightening grip on the LGBTQ+ community
The Guardian - UK · Nov 11, 2025 China removes two popular gay dating apps from Apple and Android stores Withdrawal of Blued and Finka raises fears of further crackdowns on LGBT rights amid growing restrictions
The Independent UK · Nov 11, 2025 China's 'Singles' Day' shopping festival a gauge of Beijing's effort to get consumers to spend more China's largest online sales festival, dubbed Singles' Day, is getting longer as retailers try to entice frugal shoppers to spend more
Grocery Coupon Guide · Nov 10, 2025 9 Shopper Reactions That Tell Stores When to Raise Prices Every major retailer tracks shopper behavior far more closely than most customers realize. From the way you pick up an item to how long you hesitate before checking out, your shopping habits help companies decide when to raise prices. These shopper reactions are analyzed through loyalty programs, sales data, and…
Caixin Global · Nov 7, 2025 Tech Brief (Nov. 7): Netherlands Expects Chip Supply From Nexperia China to Resume Autonomous driving firms Pony AI and WeRide slump on Hong Kong debut, France moves to ban Shein’s online platform