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UK Court Sends Retailer/Credit Card Fee Fight To Competition Tribunal
UK Court Sends Retailer/Credit Card Fee Fight To Competition Tribunal
July 05, 2018  |  Legal

The U.K.’s Court of Appeal ruled Wednesday (July 4) that a fight between U.K. retailers and credit card companies over fees has to be reexamined...

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Business Cry Foul Over California’s New Data Privacy Law
Business Cry Foul Over California’s New Data Privacy Law
July 02, 2018  |  Data

California’s new consumer privacy law is facing a backlash from businesses around the U.S. which contend the law will hurt all sorts of companies, whether...

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Google Attracts Partnerships Post-Amazon/Whole Foods Deal
Google Attracts Partnerships Post-Amazon/Whole Foods Deal
June 18, 2018  |  Google

One year after Amazon acquired Whole Foods for $13.7 billion, one surprising company is reaping rewards from the deal: Google. According to CNBC, Google has...

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Google Launches Shopping Actions With Target And Walmart
Google Launches Shopping Actions With Target And Walmart
March 19, 2018  |  Mobile Commerce

Alphabet’s Google has found a new way to make money off of its search engine, getting a cut of product sales from listings on Google...

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The Conversations That Defined The Reinvention Of Retail In 2017
The Conversations That Defined The Reinvention Of Retail In 2017
December 29, 2017  |  Retail

“It was the best of times, it was the worst of times…” There are many great ways to begin a book – but it’s hard...

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Consumer Confidence Dips In December
Consumer Confidence Dips In December
December 28, 2017  |  Retail

Consumer confidence declined during the month of December, coming off historic highs in November, CNBC reported Wednesday (Dec. 27). Citing nonprofit research company The Conference...

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Starbucks, Whole Foods Face Landlord Pushback Over Closed Stores
Starbucks, Whole Foods Face Landlord Pushback Over Closed Stores
December 11, 2017  |  Retail

Starbucks and Amazon’s Whole Foods are facing fights with landlords as they gear up to close stores. According to a report in CNBC, citing court...

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Big Banks Put The Brakes On Retailer Loans
Big Banks Put The Brakes On Retailer Loans
November 03, 2017  |  Loans

The country’s largest banks, JPMorgan Chase & Co., Bank of America and Citigroup, are reducing loans to retailers at a time when the industry is...

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Retailers Flirt With Junk Ratings While Mall Vacancies Rise
Retailers Flirt With Junk Ratings While Mall Vacancies Rise
October 03, 2017  |  Retail

The junkyard is getting a little bit crowded with retailers. According to a CNBC.com news report, commerce-focused retail companies with a (quite) less than stellar...

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