Amazon says it will add 1,000 more employees in the UK, bringing the total to 28,500, bucking the Brexit chill
A lot of uncertainty hangs over the U.K. as it continues its slow march out of the European Union, but
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Walmart continues M&A spree with acquisition of lingerie retailer Bare Necessities
Walmart continues to beef up its portfolio of digital brands, announcing on Friday that it had acquired Bare Necessities, an
Read moreLuxury fashion marketplace Farfetch closes at $28.45, up 42% on its first day of trading on NYSE
It’s been a strong year for tech IPOs so far, and it looks like today’s debut of Farfetch — a
Read moreAmazon makes offline retail push in India
Amazon unleashed a flurry of new products this week at a U.S. press event, but halfway across the world, it
Read moreFacebook and Airbnb told to change their ToS to fix EU consumer rights issues by year’s end
Facebook has been singled out for censure by the European Commission’s head of consumer affairs who has warned she’s running
Read moreIndia’s Livspace raises $70M for its one-stop-shop for interior design
Livspace, an India-based startup that helps consumers manage home renovations and interior design, has pulled in a $70 million Series
Read moreAmazon launches Scout, a machine learning-powered visual shopping tool
Amazon is experimenting with a new tool called Scout designed to help shoppers better figure out what they want to
Read moreEU antitrust regulator eyeing Amazon’s use of merchant data
The European Union’s competition commission is looking into how Amazon uses data from retailers selling via its ecommerce marketplace, Reuters
Read moreHackers stole customer credit cards in Newegg data breach
Newegg is clearing up its website after a month-long data breach. Hackers injected 15 lines of card skimming code on
Read moreAmazon takes on The Honest Company with an exclusive brand of eco diapers, Earth + Eden
Last November, Amazon quietly re-entered the diapers market with the launch of its own private label diapers under the Mama
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