JD.com Sales Rise Most in Years After China Consumers Awaken Chinese e-commerce giant JD.com has recently reported a substantial surge in sales, marking its fastest revenue growth in nearly three years. This significant uptick, with a remarkable 13 percent increase in sales for the December quarter, has been attributed to a combination of factors, including […]
Zalando Says Differs From Other Online Platforms, EU Tech Rules Should Not Apply
Zalando: Standing Out Among Online Platforms and Advocating Against EU Tech Regulations Zalando, the European e-commerce giant, has voiced its concerns over the European Union’s tech regulations, specifically the Digital Services Act. The company made a bold statement, asserting that it differs significantly from other online platforms like Amazon and AliExpress, and therefore should not […]
What It Takes to Sell Beauty on Douyin
What It Takes to Sell Beauty on Douyin Much like its Western counterpart TikTok, the short-form video app Douyin has become a vital part of the beauty marketing and e-commerce playbook in China. But growth on the app can be just as ephemeral as its trends. In the fast-paced world of beauty marketing, staying ahead […]
Google warns breakup plans could harm economy and security
Google Executives Argue Against Breakup Plans, Citing Potential Harm to Economy and Security In recent times, the tech giant Google has found itself under increasing scrutiny regarding its dominance in the digital sphere. With calls for antitrust actions growing louder, proposed remedies including breaking up the company have been suggested. However, Google executives are vehemently […]
Abercrombie & Fitch Deepens Retail Gloom With Tepid Forecast, Shares
Abercrombie & Fitch Faces Challenges in the Retail Landscape Abercrombie & Fitch, a renowned name in the fashion retail industry, has recently painted a somber picture for its future. The company has forecasted weaker annual sales growth, sending ripples of concern through the market. This announcement comes hand in hand with a warning of softer […]
The Debrief | Can Farfetch Be Fixed?
The Debrief | Can Farfetch Be Fixed? Farfetch, the online luxury fashion platform, has been a prominent player in the e-commerce industry for quite some time. However, recent changes in ownership have sparked discussions about the company’s future and its potential for revival. Executive Editor Brian Baskin and Senior Correspondent Sheena Butler-Young recently sat down […]
Indian court rules against Amazon in major trademark dispute
Indian Court Rules Against Amazon in Major Trademark Dispute In a significant turn of events, an Indian court has ruled against retail giant Amazon in a major trademark dispute. The case sheds light on the contentious issue of intellectual property rights and the dominance of e-commerce behemoths in the global marketplace. Critics have long accused […]
Apple unveils age verification tech amid legal debates
Apple Introduces Age Verification Technology Amid Legal Debates Amid ongoing legal debates and discussions among US lawmakers regarding age-verification laws for social media platforms, tech giant Apple has made a significant move by unveiling a new feature called ‘age assurance’. This innovative technology is specifically designed to enhance the protection of children’s privacy online, addressing […]
LTK Is Taking Its App Beyond Shopping
LTK Is Taking Its App Beyond Shopping In the fast-paced world of influencer marketing, staying ahead of the competition is crucial for success. With new players constantly entering the market, established platforms must continuously innovate to maintain their edge. One such platform facing mounting pressure from competitors is LTK, known for its influencer monetization services. […]
Meta faces lawsuit over hiring practices
Meta Faces Lawsuit Over Hiring Practices Meta, the tech giant formerly known as Facebook, is currently under fire for alleged discriminatory hiring practices. The company is facing a lawsuit that claims it has been engaging in biased recruitment processes, favoring certain candidates over others based on factors such as race, gender, or age. However, Meta […]