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25.08.25 - 11:00
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Poland Retail Sales Growth Accelerates In July (AFX)
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WARSAW (dpa-AFX) - Poland's retail sales growth improved more than expected in July after easing in the previous two months, figures from Statistics Poland showed on Monday.At constant prices, ret......
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25.08.25 - 10:42
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The emblem of modern Ireland? Not fiddles and Guinness but a soulless shopping plaza | Emer McHugh (The Guardian)
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The singer CMAT dances around a retail centre in a video for her new album. It is the elegy those of us who grew up in the post-Celtic tiger recession have been cravingYou wouldn't know it to look at the tourist board ads, but the emblem of modern Ireland is probably a shopping centre. And now that emblem has found its bard, in the form of Ciara Mary-Alice Thompson, the Irish pop star and songwriter better known as CMAT. She is a woman wielding a creative energy that is completely her own, but which is also profoundly shaped by her experiences coming of age in a post-Celtic tiger, recession-era Ireland. This has never been clearer than on her new single, Euro-Country, from the forthcoming album of the same name – a project that reminds us that pop culture has the power to illuminate political and social realities that are otherwise being ignored. It is the elegy that we, Ireland's post-recession generation, needed – and it references at least two shopping centres.The Euro-Country album artwork is a ...
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25.08.25 - 00:30
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New Zealand Retail Sales Data Due On Monday (AFX)
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TOKYO (dpa-AFX) - New Zealand will on Monday release Q2 numbers for retail sales, highlighting a light day for Asia-Pacific economic activity. Sales are expected to add 0.1 percent on quarter, eas......
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24.08.25 - 04:06
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Philippines′ Zobel de Ayala clan makes US$2.5 billion bet on retail, hotels (SCMP)
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For Mariana Zobel de Ayala, the chance to help develop the Philippines' tourism industry by boosting Ayala Land's investments in retail and hotel properties could not have come at a better time.
As the senior vice-president for leasing and hospitality of one of the largest developers in the Philippines, Zobel de Ayala believes tourism will be a major driver of the country's economic expansion.
Ayala Land, which bought the 578-room New World Hotel Makati from distressed Hong Kong developer New......
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21.08.25 - 15:09
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Walmart: Gewinn-Patzer schockt – Aktie unter Druck (Der Aktionaer)
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Nach Target am Mittwoch hat nun mit Walmart der nächste große US-Händler seine Zahlen vorgelegt. Der Dow-Jones-Konzern verfehlte im zweiten Quartal erstmals seit über drei Jahren die Gewinnerwartungen der Analysten. Hauptgründe: steigende Versicherungsansprüche, höhere Rechtskosten und laufende Restrukturierungen. Das bereinigte Ergebnis je Aktie lag bei 68 Cent – sechs Cent unter den Prognosen. Die Aktie verlor im vorbörslichen Handel bis zu vier Prozent... --- Die Erlöse stiegen im zweiten Quartal um 4,8 Prozent auf 177,4 Milliarden Dollar und lagen damit über den Erwartungen der Wall Street (176,1 Milliarden Dollar).. --- Wachstumstreiber bleibt das Onlinegeschäft: Die E-Commerce-Erlöse kletterten weltweit um 25 Prozent --- Für das laufende Geschäftsjahr erwartet das Management nun einen Umsatzanstieg von 3,75 bis 4,75 Prozent, zuvor hatte die Prognose bei drei bis vier Prozent gelegen. Auch die Gewinnprognose wurde leicht erhöht auf 2,52 bis 2,62 Dollar je Aktie..
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