National Labor Relations Board Files Complaint Against Amazon for Refusing to Negotiate with Staten Island Union
July 14, 2023 : On Tuesday, the National Labor Relations Board (NLRB) announced that it has determined Amazon to violate labor laws by refusing to negotiate with a newly formed union representing employees at one of its warehouses in New York.
American Apparel Trade Group Urges Canadian Parliament Recall as Port Strike Reaches Day 10
July 12, 2023 : The workers’ strike at West Coast Canadian ports has entered its 10th day, causing concerns about price increases and product delays.
Sephora Marks 25 Years of Success in the United States
July 10, 2023 : French beauty retailer Sephora, known for its extensive range of color cosmetics, skincare, fragrances, and more, was established in 1969.
Amazon CEO Andy Jassy Reaffirms Amazon’s Competitive Edge in the AI Race
July 7, 2023 : In a comprehensive interview with CNBC, Amazon CEO Andy Jassy confidently dismissed the notion that Amazon has fallen behind in the artificial intelligence (AI) arena.
Claire’s Holdings Silent on IPO Withdrawal as Expansion Gains Momentum
July 6, 2023 : Claire’s Holdings Inc., a retailer specializing in tween and teen girls’ accessories, has withdrawn its IPO application.
AI Revolutionizes Data Analysis, Enhancing Efficiency and Security for Retailers
July 5, 2023 : Insight Enterprises, a technology solutions integrator, has launched a new service to harness the power of generative AI tools to benefit its clients’ businesses.
Federal Trade Commission Proposes Rule to Combat Fake Online Reviews
July 3, 2023 : The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) has taken a significant step to tackle review fraud by proposing a new rule banning fake online reviews.
New Law Takes Effect: The Inform Act Targets Organized Retail Theft
June 29, 2023 : The Inform Consumers Act, a new law designed to combat organized retail theft and the sale of counterfeit and harmful goods on online platforms, will go into effect on Tuesday.
The Power of Phygital Retail: Enhancing Experiences and Reducing Costs for Brands
June 26, 2023 : The Fabricant, a digital fashion house, has joined the HighSnobiety’s Not in Paris cultural commerce program, resulting in a unique collaboration. The Fabricant team has created three nonfungible tokens (NFT) digital varsity jackets, which can also be worn through augmented reality (AR) technology.
Companies Grapple with Difficult Choices as Anti-LGBTQ+ Backlash Challenges the Efficacy of Boycotts
June 23, 2023 :Attacks targeting businesses for their support of the LGBTQ+ community are placing companies in a difficult position, forcing them to choose between expressing their values and risking backlash, including violence, from a vocal minority of customers.
