India’s CAIT claims major e-commerce companies violate FDI norms
Indian traders' body the Confederation of All India Traders (CAIT) has urged the government to take ‘strong actions’ against major…
30 Nov 2020
Northern Ireland’s Menarys plans to close three branches
Northern Ireland-based department store chain Menarys has reportedly revealed plans to close three branches as coronavirus continues to affect operations. The retailer, which currently operates 20 stores across Northern Ireland…
30 Nov 2020
Apple plans to open second retail store in South Korea
iPhone maker Apple has confirmed plans to open a second official retail store in Yeouido, Seoul, South Korea. The US technology giant made the announcement on its Korean website homepage.…
27 Nov 2020
John Lewis to reopen stores in England, outlines new measures
Department store chain John Lewis has revealed plans to reopen its stores in England and outlines new measures to ensure safe and convenient shopping for its customers. As part of…
27 Nov 2020
Amazon announces $500m recognition bonus for US frontline employees
E-commerce retailer Amazon has announced a total of more than $500m in special recognition bonus for its front-line employees in the US. The company’s full-time staff will be eligible for…
27 Nov 2020
Loblaw purchases Eyereturn Marketing’s technology and related team
Canadian retailer Loblaw Companies Limited has announced the acquisition of Eyereturn Marketing’s technology and associated team. Eyereturn Marketing is a subsidiary of Torstar and the purchase was made by Loblaw…
26 Nov 2020
Italy’s AGCM initiates investigation against Benetton group
Italy’s Competition and Market Authority (AGCM) has started an investigation against global fashion brand Benetton group over two franchising agreements with an independent dealer. The authority accuses Benetton of abusing…