A Chinese network operating numerous fake online shops has scammed over 800,000 people in the U.S. and Europe. These shops deceive people into sharing card details and other sensitive personal information by pretending to offer discounted goods from premium brands ...
Amazon breached British sanctions on Russia by supplying facial recognition technology to Moscow, a former employee has alleged. The claim, made by ex-worker Charles Forrest, asserts that Amazon Web Services (AWS) was involved in the “illegal supply of facial recognition ...
When Amazon introduced its cashierless checkout system — aptly called Just Walk Out — the technology was seen as a pivotal step in Amazon’s mission to revolutionize brick-and-mortar stores and dominate the grocery industry. Roughly seven years later, Amazon is ...
If I pointed out that Walmart (WMT -1.89%) is a $650 billion retail business, no one would be surprised—we all know it’s massive. However, if I mentioned that Walmart is a $100 billion e-commerce platform, that might raise some eyebrows. ...
A labor union at Samsung Electronics in South Korea reported that many workers went on strike Friday, marking the first walkout in the smartphone and chipmaking giant’s 55-year history. The Nationwide Samsung Electronics Union (NSEU) announced last week that its ...
Rakuten, the leading Cash Back shopping platform, announces Rakuten+, an exclusive membership program designed specifically for designer brands. This program will connect these brands with select, highly engaged Rakuten members. As Rakuten’s first-ever paid membership offering, Rakuten+ will provide brands ...
Chinese company Taobao, one of the world’s largest e-commerce websites, was reportedly leaking sensitive information about its users. It was recently discovered that an unprotected Elasticsearch cluster of data was found which suggested that whoever built and maintained this was ...
Amcor has expanded its packaging innovation hubs globally. Alongside existing centers in the US, South America, and Asia Pacific, the company has inaugurated the Amcor Innovation Center Europe (AICE) in Ghent, Belgium. The AICE is set to spearhead new material ...
Locker provider Geopost attributes its growth largely to international flows from exporting shippers, such as those from China. Out-of-home delivery solutions for online orders are gaining popularity, with 44% of regular e-shoppers in Europe preferring their parcels to be delivered ...
Shopify informed employees late last week that, starting July 1, the company will no longer cover certain types of expense reimbursements. Among the discontinued expenses is a benefit that reimbursed employees up to $55 for monthly internet costs. The exact ...