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Brazil's retail confidence hits its lowest since 2021 as import parcels jump 79%

oct 31 2026

Brazil's CNC reports its retail-confidence index at 96.7 points in October, the lowest since May 2021, four weeks before Black Friday — and points to the scrapped US$50 import tax.

Informa's nine-month revenue grows 6.5% — then Saudi rescheduling cuts the year to 3%

oct 30 2026

Informa's nine-month update reports 6.5% underlying revenue growth and 8% in live events, but Saudi rescheduling cuts full-year revenue guidance to 3%±, with a Riyadh flagship going virtual.

Σχέδιο επαγγελματικής κατάρτισης της Ιαπωνίας για τον Απρίλιο του 2027: μόνο το 14,6% των εποπτικών φορέων έχουν καθηγητές γλωσσών

oct 29 2026

Of the 348 organizations that expect to supervise Japan's new work-training programme, only 51 (14.6%) have secured the registered Japanese-language teachers it requires; 297 (about 85%) have not.

EU accepts Temu's DSA action plan: five measures, four months and an audit

oct 28 2026

The European Commission accepted Temu's five corrective measures on 26 October, with four months to implement them, an interim risk assessment to 30 November and an independent audit.

Mexico's chambers back digital payments but want card fees fixed before the 15-business-day clock

oct 27 2026

Mexico's chambers back the Ley de Economía Digital but want card-terminal and commission costs fixed before the 15-business-day clock that starts when the law is published.

Intersec Saudi Arabia is postponed to October 2027, weeks before its November edition

oct 27 2026

Messe Frankfurt Saudi Arabia moves Intersec Saudi Arabia to October 2027, weeks before its 16–18 November 2026 dates, leaving exhibitors' booked stands and pipeline without a slot.

Forrester: AI agents will influence 75% of B2B purchases in 2027

oct 25 2026

Forrester's 2027 B2B predictions put AI agents behind 75% of purchase decisions, with buyers doubling human checks and two-thirds of providers losing deals they cannot substantiate.

Southeast Asia e-commerce reaches $226bn as 69% of shoppers compare products with AI

oct 25 2026

Southeast Asia's digital economy will pass $368bn in 2026 and e-commerce $226bn, with 69% of shoppers using AI to compare products. What sellers should fix now.

ICC Chamber Pulse 2026: geopolitics tops chamber concerns at 70%

oct 23 2026

ICC's Chamber Pulse 2026 surveyed 350+ chambers in 113 economies: geopolitical tensions cited by 70% (+14 points), trade uncertainty 70%, broad-based AI adoption 32%, nearly triple 2024.

UFI: Your online visitors now count as fair visits — whether you track them or not

oct 22 2026

UFI's 16th Euro Fair Statistics covers 1,758 exhibitions in 13 countries: 19.4m m² rented, 503,552 exhibitors and 49.9m visits — on a narrower panel than the previous edition.

Οι νέοι διαφημιστικοί όροι της Meta τίθενται σε ισχύ στις 30 Οκτωβρίου: τα λάθη AI στις διαφημίσεις σας γίνονται δική σας ευθύνη

oct 21 2026

Meta's updated ad terms take effect 30 October 2026: advertisers carry the AI liability, and crawling rights widen. What changed after the backlash — and the three checks to run before the deadline.

Chile's online sales head for a record US$10.6bn as chamber campaigns drive the market

oct 21 2026

Chile's e-commerce heads for a record US$10.6bn in 2026, growing 12.2% after inflation. What the CCS reported, and what it means for stores selling online.

Canton Fair 2026: 220,000 pre-registered buyers and what the fair offers companies

oct 20 2026

The 140th Canton Fair runs 15 Oct–4 Nov 2026 in three phases, with 220,000+ buyers pre-registered from 197 countries. What each phase sells and what companies gain.

EU AI Act: labelling AI content is enforceable now — the 2 December marking deadline is next

oct 19 2026

Article 50 transparency duties have applied since 2 August 2026. Generative systems already on the market have until 2 December 2026 to add machine-readable marking.

EU customs: a product ID becomes mandatory on every B2C parcel from 1 November

oct 18 2026

From 1 November 2026, every item in an EU-bound B2C parcel needs a product identifier on the customs declaration. Germany's Q3 data shows the first customs wave already moved sales.