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    Partner

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    31 March 2023

    Consumer and retail in the news

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    Issue 506

    Here are this week's top stories in the consumer and retail sector:

    The Body Shop US introduces refillable make-up in its continuing efforts to reduce plastic waste
    (PR News Wire)

    M&S to partner with CommerceHub to expand its product selection and create a 'personalised shopping experience'
    (Retail Gazette)

    Clinique launches a virtual lab to showcase its products to customers' avatars
    (Retail Dive)

    Levi Strauss & Co. to partner with Lalaland.ai to test customisable AI-generated models, to enable customers to see clothing on body types closer to their own
    (Retail Dive)

    Fortnum & Mason to host cooking demonstrations and open a gin distillery on its third floor
    (Retail Gazette)

    New Starbucks CEO plans to work a half shift on the store floor once a month
    (Retail Wire)

    Delivery service DoorDash introduces new shopping features and expands offering to consumers with new retailers
    (Consumer Affairs)

    High street fashion chain Next agrees to buy Cath Kidston fashion label
    (Business Live)

    UK food prices rise at record rate with March grocery inflation of 17.5% adding £837 to average household’s annual bill
    (Financial Times)

    Frasers Group acquires the Overgate Shopping Centre
    (Insider)

    Sectors Consumer & retailTechnology, media & communications
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