retail

The iconic Hilton Hotel building within Nairobi city centre that is up for sale could be repurposed for retail shops and student accommodation if a suggestion by its owners goes through. The government and Hilton International Limited,…

Retail investors hold a larger share of government debt than insurance firms and parastatals combined, cementing their status as the fastest-growing class of domestic lenders to the State. Data from the Central Bank of Kenya (CBK) shows…

The FX and CFD brokerage firm StoneX has promoted Qianyue Dai as VP, Senior Manager of Retail for China and Japan. Dai’s role entails managing retail sales, institutional sales, and client management teams in the two regions. According to…

On Monday at 1230 GMT, which is 0830 US Eastern time we get retail sales for AMrch 2024. The Federal Reserve will be paying attention to assess the strength of the consumer and, in turn, the US economy. Stronger than expected will boost the…

Mon: PBoC MLF, Swiss PPI (Mar), EZ Industrial Production (Feb), US Retail Sales (Mar), South Korea Import/Export Price Growth (Mar)Tue: Chinese GDP (Q1)/Industrial Production (Mar)/Retail Sales (Mar), UK Jobs Report (Mar/Feb), German ZEW…

America’s housing shortage has gotten so bad, politicians are looking left, right, underfoot, and downtown to see what we could possibly turn into residential buildings. Nearly a decade of underbuilding has led to a shortfall of 3 million…

The retail landscape is experiencing significant turbulence as a sharp 19% increase in insolvencies underscores the mounting challenges faced by businesses amidst higher interest rates, elevated costs, and restrained consumer…

British Retail Consortium March data lifted the most since August:Total sales +3.5% year-on-year vs Feb +1.1%Like-for-like sales +3.2% y/y vs Feb +1.0%BRC said total retail spending figures are not seasonally adjusted and reflect how…

Risk management is often perceived as mysterious and mystifying but an endeavour that must succeed for the good of the business. The necessity will always be true, but the perception shouldn’t be true at all. Whether it be trading industry…

Retail investors are piling into riskier, leveraged funds over recent weeks, Vanda Research said.AP Photo/Richard DrewInvestors have been piling into riskier, leveraged stock-market bets in recent weeks, Vanda Research said.Those increased…