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    29 August 2025

    Consumer and Retail in the News

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    Issue 628

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

    Lego hits £4bn sales amid shift away from digital devices 
     (The Guardian)

    Coca-Cola considering sale of Costa Coffee
    (Sky)

    Tesco increases meal deal price by 25p
    (The Guardian)

    Apple considering Gemini AI to power Siri
     (Engadget)

    Retail sales hit 4-year growth high
     (BBC)

    Poundland avoids administration with last-minute intervention
     (Retail Gazette)

    Lululemon creates new chief of AI role 
     (Retail Bulletin)

    M&S ventures into secondhand retail through eBay
    (The Guardian) 

    Lidl commits £435m to warehouse expansion for growth strategy
     (Retail Systems)

    Sectors Consumer & retailTechnology, media & communications Advertising & marketing
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