EssilorLuxottica is buying Dutch opticians group GrandVision for up to 7.2 billion euros ($8 billion) in cash to take control of thousands of stores where it sells spectacles and lenses. …
Just Eat and Takeaway.com want to join forces to fight Uber Eats and Amazon in Europe’s crowded food delivery market. Dutch company Takeaway.com said that it had reached a preliminary …
Philippine restaurant operator Jollibee Foods is to buy US cafe brand The Coffee Bean & Tea Leaf outright for US $350 million. The acquisition is Jollibee’s largest to date, and …
Lidl Ireland has announced that it has opened its 200th store in Tullamore in County Offaly. The new store is part of the retailer’s €200 million investment plan for 2019, …
Pizza Hut is testing a new service with Brightloom, formerly eatsa, that enables customers to pick up their order in a cubby in Hollywood, California, with plans to expand the test …
Popeyes Louisiana Kitchen is set to develop and open more than 1500 Popeyes restaurants in Mainland China over the next 10 years. Popeyes China will be the last of Restaurant …
Australia’s General Pants Co. announced its plans to enter New Zealand in the spring, followed by a rollout of multiple retail stores in the coming two years. The Sydney-headquartered General …
The LEGO Group is opening up shop in the UK and the Netherlands in time for the holiday season. The company is opening two new locations in Birmingham’s Bull Ring …
Toys”R”Us parent company Tru Kids announced that two brand new stores would be opening in the U.S. this holiday season. The company will partner with experiential retailer b8ta to design …
Japanese fashion brand Uniqlo will open three stores in India, in the Delhi-NCR region, starting with its maiden store in October, Fast Retailing Co. Ltd said in an announcement. The …