Ahold Delhaize Outage, Kroger Cuts 3,000 Jobs
The Ahold Delhaize outage has left websites and apps down since Sunday and Dutch stores showing last week's shelf prices, a reminder that pricing now depends on central IT. Kroger is cutting 3,000 corporate jobs, UK shoppers are holding back before the budget, and Shein, Temu and AliExpress are losing ground in Germany.
00:00 Intro
00:08 BRC: UK retail sales subdued in September
00:36 CBRE: £400m on London luxury flagships
01:01 Aldi puts £19.5m into Scotland in 2027
01:14 Kroger to cut 3,000 corporate jobs
01:30 Ross Stores completes 115 new stores
01:46 Ahold Delhaize IT outage since Sunday…
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