Christmas Eve - Page 12

By Joice Alves LONDON (Reuters) -As the cost-of-living crisis squeezes consumers and shrinks disposable incomes, this year’s Christmas shopping period is unlikely to bring relief to European retailers selling anything from running…

WASHINGTON (Reuters) -Hertz Global Holdings Inc on Thursday reported a 12% jump in quarterly revenue, as demand for rental cars stayed strong amid surging leisure travel and constrained production from automakers. The…

By Brendan O’Brien (Reuters) – Darrell Brooks, a Wisconsin man who killed six people and injured dozens of others when he drove his SUV into a Christmas parade near Milwaukee last year,…

LONDON (Reuters) – Half of Britons plan to spend less on Christmas this year as a cost of living crisis, amid surging food and energy costs, curtails their purchasing power, market researcher…

By James Davey LONDON (Reuters) – The winter World Cup has added a new level of uncertainty to the Christmas trading outlook of Britain’s supermarkets: How do you persuade cash-strapped shoppers to…

By Aishwarya Venugopal and Ananya Mariam Rajesh (Reuters) – Amazon.com Inc fired up the holiday shopping season with its second major sales event of the year as rivals from Walmart to Best…

(Reuters) – British pub operator Marston’s said on Tuesday its annual retail sales rose above pre-pandemic levels, as people splurged on drinks more than food despite the worsening cost-of-living crisis. Pubs, restaurants…

PARIS (Reuters) -French President Emmanuel Macron will press ahead with reforming the country’s unwieldy pension system and his government will draft legislation by Christmas, Labour Minister Olivier Dussopt said on Thursday. Talks…

By Jamie Freed and Casey Hall SYDNEY/SHANGHAI (Reuters) -Global trade bellwethers like FedEx and Cathay Pacific Airways have cast a pall over the year-end holiday shopping season – the business slowdown they’re…