Retail sales dip as new figures reveal mixed picture for shops
Food and fuel sales helped drive growth over the summer, despite the September slowdown
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Etsy updates AI use policies to emphasize craftsmanship
While it’s implementing more AI, the online marketplace now requires at least one authentic, non-AI generated image in most seller listings.
Maisons du Monde’s revenue plummets 21% due to inventory problems
Maisons du Monde is experiencing a particularly difficult third quarter. Online sales, in particular, are taking a heavy hit, but ongoing inventory issues and fewer promotions are…
Sainsbury’s boss warns Chancellor against further employment cost hikes in Budget
Sainsbury’s chief executive Simon Roberts has urged Chancellor John Healey to avoid increasing employment costs in next week’s Budget, warning that further tax rises could drive…
EBay cuts 1K jobs, downsizing for the second time this year
The layoffs, affecting about 9% of the marketplace giant’s global workforce, will impact all regions where it operates.
eBay cuts another 1,000 jobs despite solid growth
The e-commerce platform eBay is cutting approximately 1,000 jobs worldwide, representing 9% of its workforce. This is already the second major round of layoffs this year. The…
Fnac Darty grows despite unrest in France
Fnac Darty posted a 1.8% increase in revenue on a comparable basis in the third quarter. Results were driven primarily by European markets outside France and online sales. The…
Ebay to cut 1,000 jobs as it seeks to simplify operations
Online marketplace plans to reduce its workforce by about 9% as it shifts resources towards faster-growing areas
Amazon eyes 300K holiday hires
The e-commerce giant is increasing U.S. holiday staffing by 20% compared to the past three seasons.
Shipt expands roster of grocery partnerships
The Target-owned e-commerce operator has started offering same-day delivery for Wakefern Food Corp.
Kroger unveils 3 refreshed store formats
The updated designs offer more space for fresh products and e-commerce while paring back on areas like general merchandise, executives said at the grocer’s investor day event.