Birkenstock reported improved sales in Europe while UBS tracks consumer spending amid Middle East conflict inflation fears.
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Updated Jul 2
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Birkenstock reported improved sales in Europe while UBS tracks consumer spending amid Middle East conflict inflation fears.
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Consumers in Europe and Ireland are experiencing financial strain, with the ongoing conflict in the Middle East cited as a major consumer concern.Also in this story
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- Private label share in Europe is projected to rise to 44% by 2030, driven by hard-discounting.
The entities involved
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Europe
terrestrial continent located in north-western Eurasia
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Birkenstock
German shoe manufacturer
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Middle East
geopolitical region encompassing Egypt and most of Western Asia, including Iran
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