Wal-Mart de Mexico reported on Thursday a 7.9 percent rise in third-quarter revenue, capitalizing on sales traffic in Mexico that compensated for slow growth in Central America and a tough comparison base.
The value of Canadian retail trade unexpectedly fell by 0.1 percent in August, the second decline in three months, in part due to lower sales of gas and clothing, Statistics Canada data indicated on Friday.
Facebook has hired former British Deputy Prime Minister Nick Clegg to lead its global affairs and communications team, as the social network deals with a number of scandals related to privacy.
Cambodia failed on Friday to allay criticisms of authoritarianism and rights abuses that threaten the country’s duty-free trading access to the European Union, the EU’s top diplomat said after talks with its premier.
The European Union signed a free-trade deal with Singapore at a summit with Asian leaders on Friday and pressed China to allow greater foreign investment in its economy.
French Connection said Friday it has begun talks with four parties about a sale. The company also said it has had talks with other interested parties about its plans, without going into detail.
Yves Saint Laurent Beauty has unveiled its "Holiday Look," a glistening makeup collection with rock ‘n' roll rock undertones that shines with metallic shades, gold and contrasts.
Kicking off a six-month countdown to the opening of its new flagship in Hudson Yards, the Dallas-based retailer launched the 92nd edition of its traditional Christmas Book on Friday, unveiling its Fantasy Gifts for 2018.
As it aims to fill 24,000 roles for the holiday season, the department store chain hosted a company-wide hiring day on Friday, with events at all of its Nordstrom and Nordstrom Rack locations across the US and Canada.
In an effort to support the fight against gun violence, Proenza Schouler has released an exclusive t-shirt, and will donate all net sales proceeds to non-profit company Everytown for Gun Safety.
