British retailer Marks & Spencer will invest 340 million pounds ($457 million) in an automated distribution centre in central England, building capacity to support its ambition to double the size of its food business, it said on Thursday.
German online fashion marketplace Zalando adjusted its 2025 guidance to include newly acquired About You, but signs of higher inventories and discounting amid sluggish consumer sentiment fuelled concern for second-half growth.
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