Tag #E-Commerce

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us.cnn.com
🌐 75% Global Worthiness
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Kohl's New CEO Inherits Declining Sales, Stock Value

Kohl's, facing declining sales and stock value for 11 consecutive quarters, saw its previous CEO's attempt to revamp the chain by replacing private-label brands with well-known ones fail to offset shortfalls, alienating core customers and resulting in a nearly 50% stock drop over the past year.

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48% Bias Score

Decent Work and Economic Growth
europe.chinadaily.com.cn
🌐 85% Global Worthiness
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Chinese Consumers Prioritize Wellness, Experiences Amid Cautious Spending

AlixPartners' report on 3,000 Chinese consumers shows increased spending on wellness and experiences (41% on health, 30%+ on groceries/clothing/travel), led by Gen Z in top cities and affluent seniors, despite cautious overall sentiment; online channels dominate.

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16% Bias Score

Good Health and Well-being
forbes.com
🌐 85% Global Worthiness
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Waterstones' Profit Doubles Amidst Print Book Resurgence

Waterstones, the UK's largest bookstore, doubled its profits to Β£20.9 million in 2023, driven by a return to print book sales, a community-focused strategy, and the resurgence of commuter readership, defying predictions of the physical bookstore's decline.

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40% Bias Score

Quality Education
forbes.com
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New Jersey Seeks to Simplify Sales Tax Compliance by Eliminating Transaction Thresholds

New Jersey is proposing to eliminate the 200-transaction threshold for sales tax economic nexus, instead requiring businesses to collect sales tax if their gross revenue exceeds \$100,000 annually in the state; this simplifies compliance and enhances revenue collection.

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48% Bias Score

Reduced Inequality
smh.com.au
🌐 75% Global Worthiness
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Catch.com.au to Close Amidst Fierce E-commerce Competition

Catch.com.au, owned by Wesfarmers, will cease operations on April 30th due to intense competition from Amazon, Shein, and Temu, resulting in nearly 200 job losses but a transfer of 100 e-commerce roles to Kmart, which will utilize Catch's warehouses. Wesfarmers bought Catch in 2019 for $230 million ...

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36% Bias Score

Decent Work and Economic Growth
dailymail.co.uk
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Chinese Retail Giants Accused of Widespread Product Copying

Independent designers are accusing Chinese retail giants Shein, Temu, and AliExpress of copying their products and selling them at significantly lower prices, resulting in financial losses and feelings of powerlessness despite successful takedown requests.

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48% Bias Score

Decent Work and Economic Growth
forbes.com
🌐 85% Global Worthiness
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Fake Online Reviews: Impact and Solutions

Eighty-five percent of U.S. consumers use online reviews to inform purchases, but 85% also believe many are fake; Amazon combats this with technology and policy changes, while 76% of consumers are skeptical of all-positive reviews.

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44% Bias Score

Responsible Consumption and Production
forbes.com
🌐 85% Global Worthiness
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Infinite Reality Acquires Obsess to Dominate Immersive Commerce

Infinite Reality, a $12.25 billion immersive technology company, acquired Obsess, a leader in virtual commerce, for an undisclosed sum, combining their platforms to leverage AI and accelerate growth in a market projected to reach $1 trillion by 2030.

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40% Bias Score

Industry, Innovation, and Infrastructure
cincodias.elpais.com
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E-commerce Sales Surge in Spain: 18% Growth in 2024

In 2024, Spanish e-commerce sales surged by 18%, outpacing offline growth at 4.5%, reaching a 6.8% market share in consumer goods. This growth is fueled by increased purchasing frequency, larger basket sizes, and higher spending, with senior citizens increasingly adopting online shopping.

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44% Bias Score

Responsible Consumption and Production
zeit.de
🌐 85% Global Worthiness
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Germany to See Massive Expansion of Automated Package Pickup Points

DHL plans to double its automated package pickup stations in Germany to 30,000 by 2030, while competitors GLS and DPD aim for 3,000 joint stations, and myflexbox targets 5,000, reflecting growing consumer demand and cost efficiency for logistics companies, but raising concerns about sufficient capac...

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36% Bias Score

Sustainable Cities and Communities
sueddeutsche.de
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Germany to See Massive Expansion of Automated Parcel Stations

German parcel delivery companies DHL, GLS, and DPD plan to significantly increase the number of automated parcel stations by 2030, offering consumers more convenient pickup options and potentially reducing traffic congestion in cities.

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36% Bias Score

Sustainable Cities and Communities
china.org.cn
🌐 85% Global Worthiness
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Xiaohongshu's US Surge Sends Linked Stocks Soaring

Fueled by a surge in US downloads exceeding 200 percent year-on-year, over 10 companies linked to the Chinese social media app Xiaohongshu hit their daily stock limits on Wednesday, reflecting investor confidence and highlighting the platform's growing international influence amid potential TikTok b...

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40% Bias Score

Decent Work and Economic Growth

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