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IKEA to Further Scale Down Retailing and Operations in Russia and Belarus

IKEA to Further Scale Down Retailing and Operations in Russia and Belarus

In response to the ongoing conflict in Ukraine, the Inter IKEA Group and Ingka Group, the holding company…

News June 15
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The Vitamin Shoppe Donates Two Tons of Nutritious Products to Ukraine

The Vitamin Shoppe Donates Two Tons of Nutritious Products to Ukraine

Nutrition and supplement retailer The Vitamin Shoppe worked with nonprofit Baranova27 to donate more than 4,600 pounds of…

News June 8
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Starbucks Joins Growing List of Companies Exiting Russia

Starbucks Joins Growing List of Companies Exiting Russia

In response to the ongoing conflict in Ukraine, Starbucks has announced that it will leave the Russian market…

News May 24
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NRF Forecasts 6%-8% Annual Retail Sales Growth in 2022

The NRF is forecasting retail sales growth of 6% to 8% in 2022 for a total ranging from…

News March 18
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Cra-Z-Art and The Toy Foundation to Donate $250K in Toys to Ukraine’s Children

Cra-Z-Art has partnered with The Toy Foundation (TTF) to provide approximately $250,000 in goods to children and families…

News March 15
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CMO Council to Track Brands Boycotting Russia

The CMO Council has begun sharing its list of “Brands Bucking Russia” to highlight the companies withdrawing their…

News March 11
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Why the Ukraine Crisis Will Impact the Supply Chain for Everyone — Not Just Those Directly Exposed

Some retailers have more direct exposure to Russia’s war with Ukraine than others, but every company will feel…

Features March 10
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Ukraine Crisis: Retailers React With Direct Support, Charitable Efforts and Product Boycotts

Retailers across the globe are reacting to Russia’s invasion of Ukraine in multiple ways: some are refusing to…

News February 28
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Modnique Launches New Localized Sites

Only about five months ago, we had the opportunity to speak with executives from Modnique and learn about the…

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