US senators against Amazon A bipartisan group of senators in the US has announced plans to introduce a new antitrust bill that could reshape Amazon and other online marketplaces. The proposed bill would prohibit platforms from requiring companies operating on their...
Amazon got caught cheating? Amazon has been repeatedly accused of copying third-party sellers’ products and then manipulating the search results to favor Amazon’s own brands. The company has denied the accusations. Reuters got access to internal Amazon documents...
China in the dark Factories in China’s busiest manufacturing provinces have been ordered to suspend production for up to a week or even longer, prompting concern global supplies of goods might be disrupted. China is in the midst of an energy crisis that has...
E-commerce sites must guard intellectual property or be shut in China China plans to tighten oversight of e-commerce platforms like Alibaba Group over the infringement of intellectual property rights. Companies would lose their trading...
No quick fix for the shipping crisis 44 freight ships are stuck awaiting entry into California’s two largest ports. This is the largest congestion since the beginning of the pandemic. The queue is a result of the labor shortage, COVID-19-related disruptions, and...
Consumers don’t buy on social media, new survey indicates E-commerce entrepreneurs are relying heavily on social media to drive sales, but consumers don’t shop there very often A new survey said consumers don’t buy on social media, despite the fact that small...