Amazon to invest $230m in Whole Foods staff benefits
Amazon will invest more than $230m over the coming year in pay increases and broader benefits for more than 100,000…
11 Sep 2026
Primark to offer home delivery in Great Britain for first time
Fashion chain Primark will launch home delivery across Great Britain for the first time, its parent Associated British Foods (ABF) said alongside its Q4 2026 trading update. To support the…
11 Sep 2026
JD.com’s Ceconomy deal concessions face pushback from rivals – report
JD.com’s attempt to address EU foreign subsidy concerns over its $2.5bn takeover of German electronics retailer Ceconomy has faced opposition from competitors, Reuters reported. The European Commission (EC) informed JD.com…
11 Sep 2026
India tightens e-commerce rules on dark patterns, pricing and grievances
India has amended its e-commerce rules, introducing tighter requirements on consumer complaints, search practices, sponsored listings, discount pricing, dark patterns and seller disclosures. The Department of Consumer Affairs has revised…
10 Sep 2026
Returns policies now shape where Britons shop: Loop study
New research indicates that returns policies are playing a growing role in where British consumers choose to shop and where they stop shopping. Conducted by e-commerce operations platform Loop, the…
10 Sep 2026
Zara owner Inditex reports nearly 7% H1 profit growth
Spanish fashion retail group Inditex has reported a 6.8% rise in net profit in its interim first-half results, as its spring and summer collections supported sales across stores and online…
10 Sep 2026
GameStop raises EBITDA outlook after Q2 profit climbs 77%
GameStop has increased its full-year adjusted earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortisation (EBITDA) projection to an excess of $650m, up from a previous target of more than $600m, after…