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Week brief · March 9 to 15, 2026

Retail news, week of March 9, 2026

In the week of March 9 to 15, 2026 the Retail desk recorded 52 news events on 7 days. Market trends led with 26.

The most covered stories of the week

  1. Mar 9 Justice Department and Live Nation reach settlement in antitrust case 11
  2. Mar 9 mynorthwest.com: “How the Iran war and surging oil prices are affecting consumers at the gas pump and beyond” 8
  3. Mar 9 Major EU brand criticises emission rules 6
  4. Mar 12 Google overhauls Maps app, adds more AI features 4
  5. Mar 14 Benzinga: “SVCV (SVCV Global) TO LAUNCH IN LATE 2026 AS A GLOBAL CONGLOMERATE” 4
  6. Mar 10 calcuttanews.net (Big News Network): “India February power demand hits 15-year high amid rising temperatures: Crisil” 3
  7. Mar 10 MercadoLibre reported $28.9bn in fiscal 2025 net revenue 3
  8. Mar 12 SoftBank’s PayPay Prices US IPO at $16, Below Initial Target Range 3
  9. Mar 14 Motoring writer reports driving Car of the Year electric vehicle 3

Monday, March 9, 2026

9 events. The full rundown for March 9, 2026. The most covered:

  1. 18:45 UTC Justice Department and Live Nation reach settlement in antitrust case 11
  2. 23:30 UTC mynorthwest.com: “How the Iran war and surging oil prices are affecting consumers at the gas pump and beyond” 8
  3. 04:30 UTC Major EU brand criticises emission rules 6

Tuesday, March 10, 2026

6 events. The full rundown for March 10, 2026. The most covered:

  1. 05:30 UTC calcuttanews.net (Big News Network): “India February power demand hits 15-year high amid rising temperatures: Crisil” 3
  2. 19:33 UTC MercadoLibre reported $28.9bn in fiscal 2025 net revenue 3
  3. 00:30 UTC Geopolitical tensions: U.S.-Iran conflict and Ontario grocery costs 2

Wednesday, March 11, 2026

5 events. The full rundown for March 11, 2026. The most covered:

  1. 03:03 UTC Report says SUV is taking over Tesla and Australia 2
  2. 08:15 UTC Reports say inflation likely to spike in coming months after tame February reading 2
  3. 04:00 UTC Furniture.com shifts focus to AI search, reports say 2

Thursday, March 12, 2026

11 events. The full rundown for March 12, 2026. The most covered:

  1. 14:45 UTC Google overhauls Maps app, adds more AI features 4
  2. 00:33 UTC SoftBank’s PayPay Prices US IPO at $16, Below Initial Target Range 3
  3. 03:15 UTC Inflation projected to spike in coming months as energy costs soar 2

Friday, March 13, 2026

4 events. The full rundown for March 13, 2026. The most covered:

  1. 03:15 UTC Guoquan Food Reports 48.2% Surge in 2025 Core Operating Profit 2
  2. 07:30 UTC Passenger vehicle dispatches rise 10.6% in February: SIAM 2
  3. 20:00 UTC ktvu.com: “Here how much tariffs are costing US families each month, according to Democrats” 2

Saturday, March 14, 2026

6 events. The full rundown for March 14, 2026. The most covered:

  1. 11:25 UTC Benzinga: “SVCV (SVCV Global) TO LAUNCH IN LATE 2026 AS A GLOBAL CONGLOMERATE” 4
  2. 06:30 UTC Motoring writer reports driving Car of the Year electric vehicle 3
  3. 06:45 UTC Gymshark water bottle falls to 68p 2

Sunday, March 15, 2026

  1. 01

    Over 3 lakh artisans set to benefit from SFURTI cluster initiatives

    2 outlets · first: news.webindia123.com Market trends

    Machine summary More than 3 lakh artisans are set to benefit from SFURTI Cluster Development Initiatives, according to reports.

    Reported by news.webindia123.com and indiagazette.com (Big News Network).

    • SFURTI

  2. 02

    Baby Forest targets 100 hospital kiosks for expansion

    2 outlets · first: money.rediff.com Market trends

    Machine summary The company targets a revenue milestone of ₹250 crore within five years by capturing the 'starting journey' of parenthood.

    1. Targeting 100 kiosk-style stores exclusively within premium hospitals
    2. Revenue goal of ₹250 crore set for the next five-year period
    3. Retail footprint limited to 15 mall stores in Tier 1 and metro cities
    4. Existing partnerships established with Motherhood Noida and Artemis Gurgaon
    5. Expansion funding to be sourced via bank debt rather than equity markets

    Reported by money.rediff.com and News18.

    • Motherhood Noida
    • Artemis Gurgaon
    • Baby Forest

More events reported

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Sunday, March 15, 2026

  1. · 2 outletseconomictimes.indiatimes.com, cio.economictimes.indiatimes.comNamed in the reports: General Catalyst

Summaries and key facts are machine summaries of the reports linked with them; outlets, times and counts come from those reports. How a rundown is built.

What kind of news was it?

  1. Market trends 26
  2. Consumer trends 10
  3. Earnings 6
  4. E-commerce 5
  5. Payments 4
  6. Logistics 1

Sources: the outlets' reports linked on this page; counts and times from GetYourBrief's record of those reports (methodology).