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Stablecoin Card Spending Tops $1.03 Billion in July

The surge signals growing use of stablecoins for everyday merchant payments with settlements concentrated in USDT and USDC.

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French Summer Sales Fall Short Despite One‑Week Extension

Aldi and Lidl Reach Price Parity as Discounts Deliver Little Household Relief

Disney World Appears to Be Prioritizing High‑Spending Visitors

Nike to Cut Thousands of Online Distributors in China

Securities Class Action Filed Over Planet Fitness Marketing and Membership Decline

Burberry Posts Modest Q1 Gain as Turnaround Shows Early Traction

German Book Market Shrinks as Young Readers Disappear

FCA Brings Buy Now, Pay Later Under Regulation From July 15

Argentina Small Retailers Post June Uptick but First Half Sales Stay Weak

Low-Cost Plans Reshape Mexico’s Mobile Market

World Cup Boosts U.S. Bars and Restaurants as Boston Tops Host Cities

Wholesale Sales Plunge as Supermarket Growth Reverses in Buenos Aires

Sainsbury’s Reports Encouraging Grocery Growth but Flags Supply‑Chain Inflation Risk

Creditors Say Thai Union Engineered Red Lobster’s Endless Shrimp Collapse

UK Brings Buy Now, Pay Later Under FCA Oversight From July 15, 2026

Father's Day Sales Fall 0.3% as Promotions Fail to Lift Spending

Aldi Launches Limited‑Time ALDI Blind Box Giveaway

Leaked Xbox Code Suggests Buy‑Now‑Pay‑Later Options With PayPal and Klarna

U.S. Gas Prices Fall About 40 Cents to Roughly $4.10