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MAGA Merchandise Sales Collapse More Than a Year Into Trump’s Second Term

Falling demand threatens the retail and fundraising network that has supported pro‑Trump activism.

Germany Sees Highest First‑Half Corporate Insolvencies Since 2013

E.l.f. Beauty Raises Fiscal 2027 Guidance After Tariff Refunds Boost Margins

Ferromex Ordered to Remediate After 70,000‑Liter Chemical and Copper Spill in Sonora

Grocery Prices Rise Across Canada in 2026

INEI Says June Price Rises Push Up Cost of Living in Arequipa

German Retail Theft Hits Record €4.3 Billion in 2025

West Marine Files Chapter 11 and Will Close 59 Stores

Barclays Agrees to Buy GoHenry’s UK Business

Dollarama Beats Q1 Estimates as Sales and Profit Rise

McDonald’s Unveils ‘McDonald’s > NEXT’ to Combine Automation, Menu Upgrades and New Restaurant Design

Kroger Announces Broad Price Cuts Under New CEO

Wholesale Chains Launch Black Week With Discounts Up to 40% Nationwide

Walmart and Target Earnings to Test U.S. Consumer Strength This Week

Hot Sale 2026 in Mexico Set for May 25–June 2 as Retailers Detail Deals and Start Times

Walmex Q1 Inches Up as Costs Squeeze Margins, Company Targets Threefold E‑Commerce Growth

German Consumer Confidence Falls to -33.3, Lowest Since February 2023

801 Chophouse Parent Files Chapter 11 to Restructure $18.7 Million Debt

Wall Street Hits Records as Executives Warn Investors Are Misreading War Risks

Mars Bars Cut to 40g With Price Unchanged, Drawing Retailer Anger