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Aggressive Marketing Has Driven The Rise Of The Double-cab Ute On New Zealand Streets — Time To Hit The Brakes? July 27, 2021 11:37 pm www.shutterstock.com Kirsty Wild, University of Auckland and Alistair Woodward, University of Auckland “Explore your inner beast.” That was the slogan used last year to sell the Ford Ranger. At 2.4 tonnes, that’s a lot of “light” truck, but the stakes are …
Oreo maker sweetens sales outlook as emerging markets bounce back July 27, 2021 10:57 pm By Aditi Sebastian (Reuters) - Mondelez International Inc raised its full-year organic revenue forecast on Tuesday, as more consumers snacked on the food giant's Oreo cookies and Cadbury chocolates across emerging markets including Brazil and China. …
We asked 20 beloved Plant PPL for their secrets. Your plants will never be the same July 27, 2021 9:10 pm Last June, we published the first story for Plant PPL, an L.A. Times Plants series in which we interview plant influencers, business owners, enthusiasts and gardeners of color who are making the world a brighter, greener place. The first story, written by …
Continued supply-chain issues may impact back-to-school shopping July 27, 2021 8:22 pm What started out as a rush on cleaning supplies, canned goods and toilet paper in preparation for the unknowns of the COVID-19 pandemic has endured as a long-standing problem with the global supply chain. From the lumber yard to the drive-thru lane, …
Community Bulletin Board: the North and South Brunswick Sentinel (for July 28) July 27, 2021 8:18 pm The Middlesex County Fair returns to the fairgrounds in East Brunswick Aug. 2-8. Fireworks are planned for opening night on Aug. 2; rain date is Aug. 3. There will be events, entertainment, vendors, exhibits and a home arts competition. …
Flipkart eyes 2X growth in 'Pay Later' offering, aims to cross 100 mn transactions by year-end July 27, 2021 8:03 pm Walmart-owned Flipkart is working on expanding its 'Pay Later' credit offering and aims to clock 2X growth over the next six months. Currently, there are over 2.8 million customers who have adopted Flipkart Pay Later and have made more than 42 …
Deepika Padukone will flex her action muscles in new film July 27, 2021 5:29 pm Share this article: - Advertisement - ShareTweetShareShareShareEmailShare IOL Entertainment brings you the latest in Bollywood entertainment news and trends in Bolly-fix weekly. This week we take a look at Deepika Padukone’s and Kartik Aaryan’s new film …
USA Covid restrictions set to remain in major blow for transatlantic travel July 27, 2021 3:13 pm Tough travel restrictions will be maintained by the USA government on visitors from the UK because of the spread of the Covid-19 Delta variant. White House spokeswoman Jen Psaki said: “Driven by the Delta variant, cases are rising here at home, …
Attention: How far away is it from becoming the ad industry's currency? July 27, 2021 2:18 pm Karen Nelson-Field's research is built upon the axiom that most people don't like ads and pay very little attention to them. It's an adage as old as advertising itself, but its truth has been heightened by social media's shortening of …
Best plus size jeans for women 2021 July 27, 2021 1:31 pm Possibly the most recognisible and iconic fabric on the planet, denim has been hanging in our collective wardrobes for decades. Originally from Nimes in southern France, denim was initially a fabric designed for hard, intensive labour and outdoor work - …
Global Storage Refrigeration Monitoring Market Projected to Garner $7,227.5 Million and Rise with 8.0% CAGR from 2019 to 2026 - Exclusive Report [Pages-150] by Research Dive July 27, 2021 1:11 pm New York, USA, July 27, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Research Dive has added a report on the global storage refrigeration monitoring market to its repository. The report states that the market is estimated to hit $7,227.5 million and grow with a CAGR of 8.0% …
Indonesia reports record 2,069 virus deaths in 24 hours July 27, 2021 12:44 pm Soldiers deliver tanks of oxygen to a hospital in Bandung on July 26, 2021, as the nation’s oxygen supply is prioritised for Covid-19 coronavirus patients. (Photo by Timur Matahari / AFP) JAKARTA, Indonesia (AFP) — Indonesia reported a record 2,069 …
High Barrier Films Market for Food Packaging to Reach $30.8 billion by 2028 — Exclusive Report by Meticulous Research® July 27, 2021 12:22 pm London, July 27, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- According to a new market research report titled “High Barrier Films Market for Food Packaging by Material Type (PE, BOPP & BOPET, CPP, EVOH, Nylon), Technology, Application (Meat and Fish, Dairy, Snacks, …
Flipkart Pay Later targeting 2X growth over next six months July 27, 2021 11:55 am Homegrown e-commerce marketplace Flipkart India plans major expansion of its Flipkart Pay Later credit offering, riding on the phenomenal growth of micro credit services in the country brought about by a fintech revolution. The e-commerce marketplace is …
Flipkart Pay Later crosses 42 million transactions July 27, 2021 11:26 am E-commerce major Flipkart has touched 42 million transactions on its credit offering Flipkart Pay Later. With over 2.8 million customers transacting through Flipkart Pay Later, the company is targeting a 2X growth over the next six months. The expansion …
Amazon India, InCred join hands to help retailers July 27, 2021 10:55 am MUMBAI: InCred has entered into a strategic partnership with Amazon India to provide collateral-free, working capital loans of up to Rs 50 lakh to Amazon merchants via its seller portal. Owing to the ongoing pandemic, more consumers have made a shift to …
Westlife Development plans to open over 25 McDonald's stores annually July 27, 2021 10:38 am Westlife Development, the operator of McDonald's in India plans to expand its presence across the country through malls, standalone stores on high streets and drive through, after witnessing a short blip in store opening plan owing to volatility of …
UAE healthcare group warns of fake job scam July 27, 2021 6:48 am The group clarified that it only corresponds with applicants through official email addresses registered on its domain. Just a month after hundreds of nurses fell victim to a recruitment scam in the UAE, an Abu Dhabi-based healthcare group has warned about …
700 children dead in one country July 27, 2021 6:21 am Hundreds of children have died from coronavirus in Indonesia as the country struggles to overcome a new wave of infections. According to the Indonesian Paediatric Society, more than 360,000 children have been infected with the virus there – roughly one in …
FULL TEXT: President Rodrigo Duterte’s 2021 State of the Nation Address July 27, 2021 4:30 am Metro Manila (CNN Philippines, July 27) — President Rodrigo Duterte delivered his last State of the Nation Address on Monday that lasted for two hours and 46 minutes. Below is the full text of his speech as provided by Malacañang. *** STATE OF THE NATION …
Global Sugar Free Vitamin Gummies Market Market 2021 Industry Growth, Top Players, Segmentation and Forecast to 2026 July 27, 2021 2:55 am Jul 26, 2021 (CDN Newswire via Comtex) -- A new growth forecast report titled Global Sugar Free Vitamin Gummies Market Growth 2021-2026 announced by MarketandResearch.biz contains a full-scale analysis of the global market which highlights product …
Amazon India is shopping: Inox, others on wishlist July 26, 2021 11:01 pm IN A move aimed at diversifying its entertainment business, Amazon India is learnt to be in discussions with multiple players in the film and media distribution segment, including Mumbai-based movie theatre chain Inox Leisure Ltd, for potentially picking …
Global Sanitizing & Disinfecting Service Market Market 2021 Industry Scenario, Strategies, Growth Factors and Forecast to 2026 July 26, 2021 10:02 pm The MarketWatch News Department was not involved in the creation of this content. Jul 26, 2021 (CDN Newswire via Comtex) -- The research study on Global Sanitizing & Disinfecting Service Market Growth (Status and Outlook) 2021-2026 published by …
Bangladesh’s Coming COVID-19 Catastrophe July 26, 2021 9:32 pm AdvertisementMizanur Rahman paid double for a seat in a night coach bus from Rajbari, a district in central Bangladesh, to return to Dhaka city after celebrating the Eid-al Adha festival. He was supposed to have two seats for himself to maintain social …
Can vaccinating health workers be made mandatory? July 26, 2021 7:26 pm France has already made it mandatory for healthcare workers to get vaccinated, like in the case of Greece and Italy On July 12, France made it mandatory for healthcare workers to get vaccinated. Beginning September 15, all unvaccinated healthcare workers …
Rick Caruso on potential run to become L.A. mayor: 'It's something I'm considering' July 26, 2021 6:40 pm Rick Caruso, the real estate developer behind major shopping destinations in L.A. County like The Grove and The Americana, told KTLA on Monday that he’s weighing a potential run to become the city’s next mayor. “I’m being encouraged to do it, asked to do …
Recent auctions suggest RBI easing its vice-like grip on 10-year bond July 26, 2021 5:47 pm NEW DELHI: Traditionally, the 10-year benchmark government paper is the apple of the bond market's eye. It is the security whose pricing determines value of a wide variety of credit products. It is generally the most liquid bond in the secondary market …
Mimi movie review: Kriti Sanon, Pankaj Tripathi film rarely feels believable July 26, 2021 5:38 pm Mimi movie cast: Pankaj Tripathi, Kriti Sanon, Sai Tamhankar, Evelyn Edwards, Aidan Whytock, Manoj Pahwa, Supriya Pathak, Atmaja Pandey, Jaya Bhattacharya Mimi movie director: Laxman Utekar Mimi movie rating: 1.5 stars ‘Mimi’ begins with a childless …
How reliable are COVID surveys? July 26, 2021 4:22 pm Two-thirds of India's over 1.3-billion-strong population have antibodies against the coronavirus, according to data released recently from a serological survey conducted by the country's top medical body, the Indian Council of Medical Research ( …
Valdis Dombrovskis pursues green in EU trade July 26, 2021 12:37 pm This article is a live version of our trade secret newsletter.register here Send the newsletter directly to your inbox every Monday to Thursday Hello from Brussels, the summer vacation is almost empty, although you still have a week of trade secrets before …
Global Garbage Cans Market 2021 - Current and Emerging Trends, Growth Demand, Opportunities & Forecast to 2027 | Comprehensive Revenue Analysis, Business Overview, and Market Drivers July 26, 2021 12:15 pm The MarketWatch News Department was not involved in the creation of this content. Jul 26, 2021 (The Expresswire) -- “Final Report will add the analysis of the impact of COVID-19 on this industry."Global “Garbage Cans Market” report explores …
Delhi’s children have a right to school July 26, 2021 11:06 am Written by Saswati Bhattacharya It was distressing to read reports about the Delhi government’s decision in July to continue with school closures. There is no dearth of effort to open/plan for opening almost all other indoor public spaces like pubs, …
Indonesia loosens Covid curbs despite warnings of another wave July 26, 2021 10:58 am Small shops, streetside restaurants and some shopping malls reopened in coronavirus-battered Indonesia on Monday after the government loosened a shutdown despite warnings it could unleash another Covid-19 wave. President Joko Widodo said Sunday that a …
Swift raises $2.2 mn in pre-Series A funding led by Kalaari Capital July 26, 2021 8:43 am Internet commerce enabler Swift has raised $2.2 million in Pre-Series A funding led by Kalaari Capital, with participation from existing investors FirstCheque, Indian Angel Network and other angel investors. Founded in 2019 by three friends from BITS …
CORONAVIRUS GLOBAL UPDATE: Fauci warns on path of Covid; South Africa registers 9,718 new cases July 26, 2021 8:38 am Vaccines being prepared at the South African Police Service Western Cape vaccination drive in Cape Town. (Photo: Gallo Images / Brenton Geach) The top US infectious disease expert, Anthony Fauci, warned that the nation is moving in the “wrong direction …
Dear plus-sized women, you’re still not welcome in mainstream advertising July 26, 2021 8:21 am As a fat woman in India, I’ve never really seen where the ‘therapy’ in ‘retail therapy’ was supposed to kick in (unless it’s the kind of session where you sob copiously, maybe?). A clothes shopping expedition was a constant reminder of how you needed to be …
Hot-water Bag Market Latest Report 2021, with Size, Status, Value, Sales and Forecast to 2027 July 26, 2021 6:53 am The MarketWatch News Department was not involved in the creation of this content. Jul 26, 2021 (The Expresswire) -- “Hot-water Bag Market” report 2021 to 2027 offers the updated market data on the actual market scenario, trends and outlook for Hot-water …
Mamaearth valued at $730 million as Sofina leads $50 million funding July 26, 2021 3:45 am Mamaearth has closed a $50 million funding round led by Belgian investment fund Sofina, valuing the direct-to-consumer (D2C) personal care brand at $730 million, one of the most valued new-age D2C brands in the country. Existing investor Sequoia Capital …
Sajid sorry for saying UK should not 'cower' from Covid; Virus-wracked Indonesia to loosen Covid-19 curbs July 26, 2021 2:32 am Jakarta/LONDON: Virus-wracked Indonesia said on Sunday that small businesses and some shopping malls could reopen despite warnings that loosening curbs could spark another devastating Covid-19 wave, even as it moved to extend a web of restrictions …
Learn from West and India to deal with Delta variant July 26, 2021 2:26 am IT is disconcerting to note that we hit a record high in Covid infections of 17,045 new cases yesterday, with 92 deaths after recording nearly 200 deaths earlier. This is despite the lockdown since June 1. Health Director-General Tan Sri Dr Noor Hisham …
Indonesia loosens Covid restrictions despite record deaths July 25, 2021 11:51 pm Indonesia’s government has said small businesses and some shopping malls can reopen despite warnings that loosening curbs could spark another Covid wave. President Joko Widodo said measures imposed in early July would continue until 2 August as the Delta …
Will the new e-commerce rules really favour consumers? July 25, 2021 9:11 pm The intent of the rules is unclear and there are several consumer protection rules already in place In June, the Union Ministry of Consumer Affairs, Food and Public Distribution came out with a list of proposed amendments to the Consumer Protection Act of …
OUR BURNING PLANET: United Phosphorus Limited: Toxic warehouse in Durban part of special ‘fast-track’ state investment scheme; firm fined millions in India July 25, 2021 8:35 pm The United Phosphorus Limited Durban warehouse before it burnt down. (Photo: Fortress Property website) The Indian-owned toxic chemical plant that blew up and polluted air, rivers and sea around Durban was part of a special ‘fast-track’ economic investment …
Developers continue to offer incentives to attract homebuyers: Anshul Jain July 25, 2021 1:38 pm The second wave of the pandemic has had a diverse impact on different segments of the real estate sector in the first half of the calendar year 2021. While the residential segment has seen growth, office properties have seen a hit. Segments such as …
Uniqlo launches e-commerce operations in India July 25, 2021 12:14 pm Japanese apparel retailer Uniqlo, which entered India in 2019 through the single brand FDI retail route, is launching its full-fledged e-commerce operations in the country. This comes at a time when online shopping is gaining strong traction amidst the …
Uniqlo eyes 15% sales via e-commerce in India July 25, 2021 12:08 pm E-commerce sales could contribute 15% of the retailer’s sales over the next few years, a top executive at the company said. In October 2020, Uniqlo India launched a ‘Shop-From-Home’ initiative as intermittent lockdowns and fear of the virus kept consumers …
Don’t get worked up about the new normal July 25, 2021 9:36 am Remember how gravely we pondered upon the “new normal”? How the economy will never return to its old ways? Well, as it looks now we are still not back to any normal old or new as Covid rages on, developing ever more virus variants down the Greek alphabet. …
Eid shopping boosts Qatar's retail sector July 25, 2021 7:24 am 25 Jul 2021 - 8:45 File photo used for representation only. Shoppers’ rush during Eid Al Adha has propelled the sales in malls, hypermarkets and restaurants, boosting the sentiments of Qatar’s growing retail sector. Showrooms across the country witnessed …
Chinese Man Survives For Three Days Inside Flooded Garage July 25, 2021 7:03 am A man in central China was rescued after spending three days trapped in a flooded underground garage following torrential rains, while at least four bodies were found after a traffic tunnel was drained, a news report said Saturday. The death toll rose to …
Traditional ‘Indian uncle’ flavors, and some fusion July 25, 2021 12:35 am KHAN Chacha is Indian native Jibin Arjunan’s dream project. Khan Chacha (Khan Uncle) is someone Arjunan would always meet in the backstreets of Qatar (where he was born and grew up) or in Delhi (where he lived and worked for five years). “More than often, …
Room review: The White Swan is the Wairarapa's most iconic hotel July 24, 2021 9:06 pm Driving along the main street of Greytown, it’s hard to miss the striking White Swan. As popular with locals as it is with visitors, at any time of day you’ll see happy punters making the most of its sun-drenched veranda. Here’s what it’s like inside... …
Travel to the Caribbean during Covid-19: What you need to know before you go July 24, 2021 7:14 pm CNN Staff If you’re planning to travel to the islands of the Caribbean, here’s what you’ll need to know and expect if you want to visit during the Covid-19 pandemic. The first thing to keep in mind is the Caribbean Sea region consists of 13 independent …
To chase a crooked shadow July 24, 2021 6:59 pm In the first week of April, Delhi-based Rishi Kapoor approached Electronica Finance Ltd, a non-bank finance company, to jointly avail a commercial loan for expanding the family business headed by his father. During routine queries, the loan officer, after …
Security situation in Afghan remains dangerous: Embassy asks nationals to exercise utmost caution July 24, 2021 6:46 pm The Indian embassy in Afghanistan has issued a security advisory for Indian nationals in the country in view of escalating violence, amid the withdrawal of US troops. In its advisory, the embassy has asked Indians visiting, staying, and working in …
Indian embassy in Afghanistan issues security advisory July 24, 2021 12:55 pm New Delhi [India], July 24 (ANI): The embassy of India in Afghanistan on Saturday reiterated the June 29 security advisory for Indian nationals in the country in view of escalating violence, amid the withdrawal of US military troops. The advisory asks …
LuLu's Eid deals for festive... July 24, 2021 12:30 pm As part of the Eid Al Adha festivities, Lulu Hypermarket has unveiled the ‘Big Eid Deals’ promotion that will run until July 25. It will cover everything from chocolate treats and cuts of meat to the latest wardrobe essentials, accessories and perfumes. …
Rise of e-commerce creating opportunities for retailers: Spencer's Retail Chairman Sanjiv Goenka July 24, 2021 10:13 am Rising prominence of e-commerce is creating opportunities for every retailer and the long-term outlook for the industry looks positive, supported by rising income, favourable demographics and increasing urbanisation, said Spencer's Retail Chairman …
Amazon Prime Day sale starts July 26: Bank discounts; what buyers of smartphones can look for and free bundled offers July 24, 2021 10:08 am Amazon Prime Day Sale 2021 starts July 26. Amazon Prime Day 2021 sale will run for two days July 26 and July 27. As with all Prime Day sales, the sale is exclusive for Amazon Prime members. The company calls Amazon Prime Day sale as the biggest shopping …
India plans more power islands to counter cyber, terror threat July 24, 2021 2:52 am India is discussing a plan to create so-called power islanding systems in several cities to protect critical infrastructure from potential attacks on the electricity grid, power minister Raj Kumar Singh said. Cities including Bengaluru, known as India’s …
India plans more power islands to counter cyber, terrorist threats July 24, 2021 1:26 am India is discussing a plan to create so-called power islanding systems in several cities to protect critical infrastructure from potential attacks on the electricity grid, power minister Raj Kumar Singh said. Cities including Bengaluru, known as India’s …
Uneven distribution, bureaucracy hamper Indonesia's COVID-19 national vaccination efforts July 23, 2021 11:20 pm JAKARTA: Dian Anggraeni has been trying to get herself vaccinated against COVID-19 for the past two months. But so far, her attempts have been unsuccessful. The 22-year-old student from the city of Malang, East Java province, said she had filled in …
The fourth episode of 'Monsters at Work' introduces a new rival for Mike Wazowski July 23, 2021 10:54 pm — Recommendations are independently chosen by Reviewed’s editors. Purchases you make through our links may earn us a commission. Prepare to see double during the newest episode of Monsters at Work. In the fourth episode of the series, entitled “The Big …
Who can travel to Russia in 2021? July 23, 2021 8:17 pm International tourism is currently going through hard times, but the borders are gradually opening up with certain restrictions. Russia resumes air traffic with many countries and issues tourist visas again. Who can enter Russia? Denis Grishkin / …
Germany sees Covid-19 spike as EU-wide vaccinations fall short of 70% target July 23, 2021 4:58 pm Issued on: 23/07/2021 - 09:46 German Chancellor Angela Merkel warned on Thursday that new cases of Covid-19 in her country were rising "exponentially", driven by the Delta variant, as EU officials said more than half of all European …
Amazon Prime Day: ‘Pandemic has led to structural shift in online shopping behaviour’ July 23, 2021 4:41 pm Amazon India is gearing up for its Prime Day sale starting July 26, and this two-day event will bring deals and discounts for Prime Members. According to Akshay Sahi, Director, Prime and Delivery Experience, Amazon India, while the pandemic has “ …
Pandemic drives ACKO's auto insurance business to grow 120% over one year July 23, 2021 3:43 pm Increasing digital adoption accelerated by COVID-19 has helped online insurance company ACKO to post 120% increase in the number of auto insurance policies sold in Q1 FY22 vs Q1 FY21. ACKO was able to capture this change in purchasing behaviour, of a move …
India’s Zomato Hits The IPO Jackpot With A Stellar Debut July 23, 2021 1:15 pm A Zomato delivery person waits at traffic signal in New Delhi India on September 21, 2019 Nasir Kachroo/NurPhoto via Getty Images Food delivery giant Zomato, which became a household brand during the pandemic-induced lockdown, delivered a stellar …
75 San Diego restaurants that have opened since the pandemic began July 23, 2021 12:00 pm Although times have been hard for the restaurant industry since March 2020, the past 16 months have been surprisingly fruitful for new restaurant openings around the county. Here’s a look at more than 75 new restaurants that have opened locally since the …
Concierge Service Market Worth USD 773.3 Million By 2025 Growing At A CAGR Of 5.3% | Grand View Research, Inc. July 23, 2021 10:30 am The MarketWatch News Department was not involved in the creation of this content. Jul 23, 2021 (AB Digital via COMTEX) -- The global concierge services market size is expected to reach USD 773.3 million by 2025, according to a new report by Grand View …
The next 3-5 years are going to be huge for EVs, says Tata Power CEO Praveer Sinha July 23, 2021 9:01 am Tata Power's CEO and MD, Praveer Sinha, in an interview with ET Now, talks of the future of electric vehicles and the lucrative sub-Rs 10 lakh car market that clean energy manufacturers could benefit from. Edited excerpts: How will things work? Are …
Last-mile delivery at forefront of electric vehicle adoption: Another startup to go all electric July 23, 2021 7:57 am There has been a substantial rise in the use of electric two- and three-wheelers in India and a lot of this can be attributed to startups working in the last-mile delivery segment. Spurred on by the ongoing pandemic, a lot of people have shifted to …
Mike Edwards shares his story July 23, 2021 7:28 am “Wherever I lay my hat, that’s my home” may be something of a cliché. But for a long time Mike Edwards lived every word of it. He earned a farm worker’s crust on New Zealand’s North Island and the Australian outback. Ferried a truckload of adventurers from …
Commercial HVAC Market worth USD 142.97 billion by 2027, registering a CAGR of 6.86% - Report by Market Research Future (MRFR) July 23, 2021 6:21 am New York, July 23, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Commercial HVAC Market Overview: According to a comprehensive research report by Market Research Future (MRFR), “Commercial HVAC Market Research Report, Heating Type, Ventilation Type, Cooling Equipment, …
Rahul was called a 'terrorist' while waiting for a bus. He says COVID has fuelled racism July 23, 2021 6:13 am It began like any other work day for Rahul Gairola as he waited at a bus stop in Fremantle, south-west of Perth, earlier this month. But then a stranger attacked him. Key points: The Asian Australian Alliance recorded 541 racist incidents in the past 15 …
Social commerce set for takeoff July 23, 2021 4:33 am India's social commerce firms, which tap local influencers to sell products to their friends, families and neighbours, are set for a landmark year, having raised more than half a billion dollars from investors in the first seven months. Also in this …
Half of Europeans vaccinated but concern grows over Delta variant July 23, 2021 3:14 am More than half of all European adults are now fully vaccinated, the European Union said, but the milestone came as countries across the world are battling fresh outbreaks blamed on the fast-spreading Delta variant. The EU said on Thursday that 200 million …
Half of Europeans vaccinated as Germany warns on rising virus cases July 23, 2021 2:35 am BRUSSELS: More than half of all European adults are now fully vaccinated, the EU said on Thursday, as countries across Europe and Asia battled fresh outbreaks blamed on the fast-spreading Delta variant. The European Central Bank said uncertainty over the …
Canadian firm Tinychef acquires Malayali-owned startup Zelish July 23, 2021 1:26 am By Express News Service KOCHI: Malayali Rakesh Edavalath, co-founder Saakshi Jain and team, who developed, Zelish, a smart kitchen assistant application, are on cloud nine. The Bengaluru-based start-up was recently acquired by Tinychef, a famous Canadian- …
India’s B-Schools are equipping future executives with .... July 22, 2021 10:05 pm This isn’t really a setting to teach balance sheet management or profit optimization. Instead, Rai lectured on responsible business, sustainability, and environment. At times, he would walk the students to an organic garden within the campus to talk about …
Baguio seeks suspension of in-person classes in med schools due to variant threat July 22, 2021 9:58 pm DRENCHED Baguio residents ignore heavy rains and the cold on Thursday morning as they waited in line for hours hoping to get vaccinated at a designated center in a local shopping mall. —NEIL CLARK ONGCHANGCO BAGUIO CITY—Local officials are seeking the …
Half of Europeans are vaccinated, but concerns about the Delta variant increase coronavirus pandemic news July 22, 2021 9:49 pm The European Union said that more than half of European adults are now fully vaccinated, but this milestone comes as countries around the world are fighting new outbreaks that are blamed on the rapidly spreading Delta variant. The European Union said on …
Amazon held back facts in Future group deal, says CCI July 22, 2021 9:15 pm DELHI/MUMBAI : The Competition Commission of India (CCI) has issued a show-cause notice to Amazon.com Inc., seeking to know why certain facts were not disclosed about its 2019 purchase of a 49% stake in a Future Group entity. The competition watchdog’s …
University of Illinois OKs India offices July 22, 2021 8:10 pm July 22, 2021Updated: July 22, 2021 12:53 p.m. The main shopping street in Bangalore, India.Getty Images The University of Illinois Board of Trustees voted Thursday to establish a U of I System liaison office in New Delhi, India, and a branch office in …
Half of Europeans vaccinated as Germany warns on rising Covid-19 cases July 22, 2021 7:58 pm Elderly people are inoculated against the coronavirus disease on the opening day of a vaccination centre at the Messe Berlin trade fair grounds in Berlin January 18, 2021. ― Reuters pic BERLIN, July 22 — More than half of all European adults are now fully …
Muthoot Fincorp launches bespoke gold loan plan for students July 22, 2021 5:09 pm Kerala-based Muthoot Fincorp, one of the leading non-bank finance companies, Thursday launched a bespoke gold loan plan that students can avail to buy smartphones or tabs attending their online classes, the company said in a release Thursday. It is …
Trolling Shilpa Shetty For Her Husband Raj Kundra’s Alleged Crimes Is Sexist and Problematic July 22, 2021 4:08 pm Any society finding it convenient to pass the buck on to the woman, every time their husband or partner is in distress or find themselves in a precarious situation, is deeply sexist and problematic. If one needs any proof of its existence in India, they …
Amazon India launches small format storage sites for Tier-2 and beyond sellers July 22, 2021 1:51 pm BENGALURU: E-commerce major Amazon India has launched Multi-Seller Flex (MSF), which are 2000 sq ft storage sites, for its sellers in small cities and towns, who need support in storing their inventory and processing customer orders. These MSF storage …
Amazon launches fulfilment centre programme for sellers in small town India July 22, 2021 1:49 pm Ahead of its flagship sale event Prime Day, Amazon India has launched ‘Multi-Seller Flex’ (MSF) to enable sellers from tier-2 and smaller towns to earn a Prime badge for their listings. Sellers using MSF will benefit from this launch with access to …
Marriage proposals gone badly wrong - cringe rejections, lost rings & house fire July 22, 2021 12:04 pm It can be the one of the happiest days of your life... or truly the worst. This week, an excruciating video emerged showing the moment a romantic marriage proposal failed spectacularly in front of hordes of sports fans. As the hopeful bloke got down on one …
Smog tower to help India’s capital breathe, but experts sceptical July 22, 2021 11:44 am Forty giant fans to push out filtered air in the heart of New Delhi’s posh downtown shopping district. A new attempt at purifying New Delhi’s notoriously polluted air will see 40 giant fans push out filtered air in the heart of the Indian capital’s posh …
US-China goods trade booms as if virus, tariffs never happened July 22, 2021 11:37 am China and the US are shipping goods to each other at the briskest pace in years, making the world’s largest bilateral trade relationship look as if the protracted tariff war and pandemic never happened. Eighteen months after the Trump administration signed …
DotPe announces ‘free delivery’ initiative to help merchants July 22, 2021 11:37 am NEW DELHI: With a decline in in-store purchases during the pandemic, online orders and remote deliveries have become the primary source of revenue for many Indian merchants. Yet, most are struggling with the hefty commissions and delivery charges that are …
Grundfos befomes first pump company in India to launch its brand store on Amazon India July 22, 2021 10:49 am Advanced pump solutions provider Grundfos India on Thursday announced the launch of its domestic range of products on Amazon. This makes Grundfos the first standalone pump company in India to create a Brand Store on Amazon offering 15 of its modern home …
June TV ad volumes highest in two years: Report July 22, 2021 10:35 am New Delhi: With the economy showing steady signs of recovery, companies across categories have started spending on television advertising, according to data from TV monitoring agency Broadcast Audience Research Council (Barc) India. Barc India’s latest …
'Buy now pay later' generation saying goodbye to cards July 22, 2021 10:10 am Flashback to 2014, when I had just finished my MBA and started my career as a management consultant. My first day at the firm, I got a shiny new credit card, and I remember feeling empowered, like a knight armed with his newly forged sword. It was my …
India's Tata gets bullish on e-commerce just as rules threaten to transform market July 22, 2021 8:17 am By Aditya Kalra and Abhirup Roy NEW DELHI (Reuters) - India's Tata Group is taking a more vocal interest in rules shaping online marketplaces, hinting at ambitions as it reappraises its retail strategy just as e-commerce reform threatens to muddy plans …
YouTube to acquire Indian video shopping app simsim July 22, 2021 7:20 am YouTube, owned by Google, has agreed to acquire Indian video shopping app. The transaction is scheduled for completion in the coming weeks. The Simsim platform aims to help small businesses in India transition to e-commerce by using video and creators. The …
2 BioNTech-Pfizer doses effective against delta July 22, 2021 4:40 am Two doses of BioNTech-Pfizer or Oxford-AstraZeneca's COVID vaccine are highly effective against the delta variant, a study published in the New England Journal of Medicine has found. The BioNTech-Pfizer shots were 88% effective at preventing …
Coronavirus digest: 2 Pfizer doses 'effective' against delta July 22, 2021 3:29 am Two doses of BioNTech-Pfizer or Oxford-AstraZeneca's COVID vaccine are highly effective against the delta variant, a study published in the New England Journal of Medicine has found. The BioNTech-Pfizer shots were 88% effective at preventing …
US travel ban- All about business or employment-related travel to the USA during ban July 22, 2021 2:13 am The travel bans necessitated by the COVID pandemic have created much flux and uncertainty. Synthesizing the information now finally available from various US government sources, it is clearer now that many intending travelers can seek and obtain an …

Google owner Alphabet smashes earnings estimates on digital advertising boom July 28, 2021 12:57 am Google parent company Alphabet sprinted past revenue expectations for the second quarter, as the pandemic-induced surge in online shopping powered companies’ digital advertising spend. The tech giant posted revenue of $61.88bn in the three months to 30 …
URC celebrates its first anniversary on Shopee with week-long sale July 28, 2021 12:48 am Nothing compares to good food that brings Filipino families closer together. This has always been the purpose of Universal Robina Corporation (URC) — to offer a variety of delightful treats that can be enjoyed and shared by the whole family. Continuing to …
Proposal to link NI voucher scheme to vaccine take-up criticised July 27, 2021 10:52 pm Stormont Ministers are in dispute over whether shopping vouchers should be used to encourage people to get vaccinated against Covid-19. Former economy minister Diane Dodds announced in April that every adult in the North would be eligible to receive a £100 …
As Covid-19 dims prospects, Malaysian fresh grads shelve dream jobs for any work to pay the bills July 27, 2021 10:21 pm Qayyum works the cash register at a local petrol station and delivers parcels everyday for Lalamove just to make ends meet.. — Picture courtesy of Qayyum Gustaf KUALA LUMPUR, July 28 — Like many others who pursued higher education, Qayyum Gustaf believed a …
With return to classroom watch out for online scams for school supplies July 27, 2021 10:10 pm FORT MYERS With more students in Southwest Florida returning to classrooms this school year demand for school supplies will be high, leading to the possibility of shortages and raising concerns over online shopping scams. In order for consumers to protect …
UPS shares hit three-month low on worries ecommerce is cooling July 27, 2021 9:28 pm United Parcel Service shares fell to a three-month low on Tuesday on worries that growth from the pandemic-fuelled ecommerce boom may be fading. The company said second-quarter domestic volume fell 2.9 per cent, with its ground division – composed largely …
PREIT's Woodland Mall to Relaunch Movie Theatre with Phoenix Theatres July 27, 2021 9:06 pm PHILADELPHIA, July 27, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- PREIT (NYSE: PEI), a leading real estate owner and developer, redefining the future of the mall with mixed-use community-centric districts, today announced that Phoenix Theatres has signed a lease to …
Bursting the bubble: How chewing gum lost its cool July 27, 2021 8:44 pm For decades, chewing gum was a symbol of rebellion, synonymous with youthful angst, bestowing the chewer with an aura of boldness, bravado and sex appeal. Rockstars masticated on stage. Characters in teen movies chewed with attitude: high-schoolers in The …
Continued supply-chain issues may impact back-to-school shopping July 27, 2021 8:22 pm What started out as a rush on cleaning supplies, canned goods and toilet paper in preparation for the unknowns of the COVID-19 pandemic has endured as a long-standing problem with the global supply chain. From the lumber yard to the drive-thru lane, …
7 major turnoffs for online shoppers and how to fix them July 27, 2021 8:08 pm Brian McGlynn, general manager of e-commerce at Coveo, lists out seven e-commerce turnoffs and why and how retailers need to eliminate them to improve the online experience and keep shoppers on your site. After three negative experiences, 73% of consumers …
Bed Bath & Beyond (BBBY), Ryder to Aid Supply July 27, 2021 7:25 pm Bed Bath & Beyond Inc. (BBBY Quick QuoteBBBY - Free Report) is progressing well on its transformation plan to deliver sustainable growth. In a latest development, the company made a strategic move in its transformation by partnering with Ryder System, …
Kathy Kuo Home Décor Store Debuts in Southampton July 27, 2021 6:59 pm In a time when retail business is converting from physical to digital, it’s a rare feat to see an online company open a brick-and-mortar location, but for Kathy Kuo, however, the creation of an in-person storefront in Southampton is a dream come true and a …
Venture funding haves, have-nots in times of COVID: Funding swells but gaps remain July 27, 2021 6:53 pm Editor’s note: Greg Brown is Executive Director, Kenan Institute of Private Enterprise and Sarah Graham Kenan Distinguished Professor of Finance, UNC Kenan-Flagler Business School; David Robinson is The James and Gail Vander Weide Professor of Finance, …
Tesco issues message to every single person that shops online July 27, 2021 6:46 pm Supermarket giant Tesco has issued a message to shoppers who use its website. The retailer says it is reviewing how shoppers buy its clothes after removing them from sale on the site. The brand doesn't have an online clothing shop anymore, which means …
In a bid to Improve Cross-Border Trade Across Africa, Link Commerce Partners with Cellulant to avail relevant digital payment options to online Shoppers July 27, 2021 6:44 pm Download logo Pan-African payments company, Cellulant (www.Cellulant.io), has partnered with Link Commerce, a turn-key B2B eCommerce platform, to avail relevant digital payment options to consumers in Africa; making it possible to purchase goods directly …
UPS Earnings Beat But Key Metrics Signal Boom Is Fading; Analyst Flags 'Biggest Risk' July 27, 2021 6:37 pm UPS (UPS) beat second-quarter earnings forecasts Tuesday, but shipping volume fell while management sees slower growth. UPS stock fell sharply. X The report comes amid severe supply-chain disruptions around the world, due in part to the rebounding global …
Culture under threat: Are we doing enough to protect indigenous weaves? July 27, 2021 6:28 pm In January, the Inquirer reported that machine-made replicas of Cordillera-woven blankets and garments coming from China have flooded local markets in Baguio. With local weavers demanding protection, lawmakers initiated an inquiry into the counterfeiting …
Disney to close most of its Canadian stores by Aug. 18. Here’s where they’re located July 27, 2021 6:27 pm Disney is closing the majority of its stores in Canada by next month, the multinational company indicates on its website. While no official announcement has been made, Disney lists on its store locator that only three of its 16 Canadian shops will stay …
TheFlashSale.com Partners with Luxury Designer Brands to Host Exclusive Online Sales for Canadians July 27, 2021 6:26 pm Online shopping club announces upcoming designer sales with new luxury brands after success of previous events TORONTO, ON, CANADA, July 27, 2021 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- TheFlashSale.com, the online shopping club known for its exclusive sales of …
Little League World Series Providing Limited Ticketing for Games July 27, 2021 6:17 pm SOUTH WILLIAMSPORT – With the start of the Little League Baseball® World Series just weeks away, Little League International has announced its official admission policy for the 2021 Little League Baseball® World Series on August 19-29. “After a very …
Interest In Parcel Lockers Grows For Online Shopping-Addicted Americans July 27, 2021 6:10 pm Nearly 14% of Americans reported being victims of package theft in the past 12 months, according to a December survey from Finder. That equals 35.5 million Americans and an average package theft value of $156.82. A new survey released Tuesday morning on …
In a bid to Improve Cross-Border Trade Across Africa, Link Commerce Partners with Cellulant to avail relevant digital payment options to online Shoppers July 27, 2021 6:03 pm The most significant contributor to this surge in e-commerce is the rapid growth in smartphone penetration over the past decade in Africa and the shift in consumer-spend behaviour. They are turning more and more to online shopping for their goods. The …
E-Commerce Tech Veteran And CEO Julie Bornstein On Her Latest Venture, THE YES July 27, 2021 6:01 pm Image of the homepage from the new website for THEYES app. Photo Courtesy of THEYES THE YES, a new fashion retail platform is betting fashion consumers won't say no to a fresh way of online shopping. Led by e-commerce tech veteran Julie Bornstein the …
3 Reasons Brands Should Shift to a Direct-to-Consumer Model July 27, 2021 6:00 pm In the new era of online shopping, it pays to establish a direct connection between your brand and its customers. Free Book Preview: Brand Renegades Discover how two entrepreneurs used unconventional business strategies to turn their startup into a …
Md. and Va. tax-free shopping holidays coming in August July 27, 2021 5:33 pm Every August shoppers in Maryland and Virginia get a break from paying sales tax on certain purchases related to the new school year and colder seasons, and those dates again are fast approaching. Every August, shoppers in Maryland and Virginia get a break …
Lubbock's Last Mile Amazon facility now operational July 27, 2021 5:31 pm LUBBOCK, TX — Online shopping been on the rise since the start of the pandemic, which is something that might get a little easier for folks in Lubbock with the addition of two Amazon facilities. “There is just a lot of really good, solid growth right now …
Amazon Prepares To Open The Books On Q2, Strong Sales Expected But Concerns Hover July 27, 2021 4:50 pm When Amazon (NASDAQ: AMZN) reveals its Q2 results after the market closes this Thursday, there seems to be little doubt among analysts that the online shopping juggernaut will report solid earnings growth. So why is its stock lagging the tech-laden Nasdaq …
Shop Palm Beach Luxury Brands for a Limited Time, at Reduced Prices July 27, 2021 3:18 pm Influencer Combines QVC and Lightning Deals, Brings Palm Beach Luxury Apparel to Shoppers' Homes with Large Markdowns WEST PALM BEACH, FLORIDA, USA, July 27, 2021 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- When you think of luxury shopping, the first places that …
Bloomingdale's Joins Smaller-Store Trend With Bloomie's Launch July 27, 2021 3:18 pm Department stores like Nordstrom Inc. and Macy’s Inc. have been experimenting with smaller locations as many of their traditional, cavernous stores have been crushed by competition from online shopping. Now Bloomingdale’s, a unit of Macy’s, is getting into …
Six types of e-businesses registration-exempt July 27, 2021 3:17 pm Six main types of e-commerce businesses are exempt from registration requirements at the Ministry of Commerce, ministry spokesman Pen Sovicheat told The Post on July 27. The industry is gaining massive popularity in the Kingdom as Covid reshapes consumers’ …
Tips on Budgeting July 27, 2021 3:10 pm Time to put on your big girl or guy pants and start budgeting. Budgeting is such a grown- up word, right? It sounds daunting at first, but it really isn’t. Talk Make sure you and your parents are on the same page about money (especially if you don’t have a …
UK sales of alcohol and cigarettes have fallen by THREE-QUARTERS since 1989 July 27, 2021 3:00 pm UK's 30-year health kick: Sales of alcohol and cigarettes plunged by THREE-QUARTERS since 1989 while sports equipment and toys have surged 451 PER CENT as people have also splashed out more on pets and gardens Data published by Office for National …
Hospitals failing to put price transparency into practice July 27, 2021 2:39 pm Just over 5% of U.S. hospitals are complying with the new price transparency rule that went into effect in January, according to non-profit PatientRightsAdvocate.org. The activist group claims in a new survey that 94.4% of hospitals are still largely non- …
iHned: Easing of restrictions means saving no longer priority for many July 27, 2021 2:38 pm The major Czech bank Česká spořitelna said that in June, following the easing of coronavirus restrictions, its clients had spent over CZK 26.7 billion in brick-and-mortar shops and through online retailers. This was higher than the amount they shelled out …
UPS Falls As Revenue Growth In US Disappoints July 27, 2021 2:37 pm By Dhirendra Tripathi Investing.com – UPS (NYSE:UPS) stock was trading weaker by 2.4% in Tuesday’s premarket as a broadly strong quarter was spoiled slightly by disappointing revenue in the U.S. market. U.S. revenue grew only 10%, while total revenue rose …
North's Economy Minister says shopping voucher should not only be for double-vaccinated July 27, 2021 2:24 pm The North's Economy Minister has rejected a suggestion from Stormont Health Minister Robin Swann that only people who are double-vaccinated could be allowed to cash in on a high street voucher scheme. Mr Swann said he would be interested in bringing …
Renfrew's long-awaited twinning with Canadian town now close to completion July 27, 2021 1:57 pm Renfrew is on the verge of being twinned with its namesake town in Canada as the Provost revealed she is preparing to sign a final agreement. A partnership with Renfrew in Ontario has been on the cards for some time with reports on the plans having been …
Starbucks exits $2.4bn South Korea joint venture July 27, 2021 1:40 pm Seoul — Starbucks is withdrawing from its joint venture in South Korea, which is valued at more than $2bn, and will sell part of its stake to local partner E-Mart and the rest to Singapore’s sovereign wealth fund, GIC. E-Mart, one of the largest retailers …
New Online Shopping Platform for Home Improvement Products That Benefit Your Health, Wealth, and the Planet July 27, 2021 1:34 pm Rise Launches the First Online Shopping Experience for Sustainable Home Improvement Products FREDERICTON, NB, CANADA, July 27, 2021 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Rise is pleased to announce the launch of their online store, shop.buildwithrise.com, where …
Google announces more powerful search capabilities for online retailers July 27, 2021 1:21 pm Google LLC is bringing the power of its iconic search engine to online retailers. The company today announced the general availability of Google Cloud Retail Search, which is a new managed service that gives retailers their own version of the Google Search …
Nike: Entering A Hyper-Growth Cycle With More Upside Still In The Tank July 27, 2021 12:29 pm Summary: Nike sales and margins are expanding, helped by a successful digital transformation Shares have jumped 25% in the past 30 days on earnings momentum There is more room to the upside as consumer environment remains favorable During the past few …
Consumer Awakening: One Third UK Consumers Want To Shop Responsibly July 27, 2021 11:28 am After an undercover investigation by ITV News, Amazon pledged in a statement to the news channel ... [+] that it is committed to ‘reducing its environmental footprint and building a circular economy programme’. A recent initiative seems to be putting the …
Looking for back-to-school clothes? Tips for shopping after a year of online learning July 27, 2021 11:15 am It's time to get schooled on back-to-school fashion for the fall. Since the majority of the school year was held online during the pandemic, there is a lot of excitement about what to wear for the 2021-22 school year. "I was recently working …
Amazon India, InCred join hands to help retailers July 27, 2021 10:55 am MUMBAI: InCred has entered into a strategic partnership with Amazon India to provide collateral-free, working capital loans of up to Rs 50 lakh to Amazon merchants via its seller portal. Owing to the ongoing pandemic, more consumers have made a shift to …
Google, Facebook set to squash initial iOS fears, show big revenue jump July 27, 2021 10:36 am REUTERS: Wall Street expects Alphabet Inc and Facebook Inc to report a surge in digital ad sales this week after smaller rivals showed soaring demand, bolstering expectations that the impact of Apple Inc's privacy changes has not yet been felt. …
Instacart vs. the grocery store: Surprising reason one is much better for your family’s safety July 27, 2021 10:09 am Online shopping has seen a dramatic rise during the pandemic. People took to the internet to get what they need, especially when brick and mortar shops were closed and essentials were harder to come by. Buying groceries online has never been easier, as you …
Pocket 500% with This "Delta Variant" Volatility Trade July 27, 2021 9:48 am Just when we thought we were done with 2020... we got 2020 2.0. I'm talking about the delta variant, of course - the new, more contagious, and twice as infectious strain of COVID-19 that now makes up 83% of new cases in the United States. To be clear, …
Australian sharemarket breaks closing, intraday records as c... July 27, 2021 9:15 am The Australian sharemarket hit another fresh record high on the back of continued positive earnings reports, and mergers and acquisitions action. The benchmark S&P/ASX200 index finished 0.5 per cent stronger at 7431.4 while the All Ordinaries Index …
Online shopping in overdrive helps Temple & Webster sales soar July 27, 2021 8:47 am The head of digital homewares retailer Temple & Webster says Australians remain voracious online shoppers 18 months into the pandemic, with ongoing lockdowns further fuelling the boom. Mark Coulter, Temple & Webster’s chief executive, told The Age …
The Boohoo share price is below 300p. Is now a buying opportunity? July 27, 2021 8:34 am The Boohoo (LSE: BOO) share price is currently trading below 300p. In fact, the stock hasn’t delivered a great return so far this year. Since the beginning of 2021, it’s down 18% but over the last 12 months, the shares have increased by almost 10%. What …
Moonpig profits double as Covid pushes spending online July 27, 2021 8:05 am Moonpig has reported that its annual sales and profits have doubled in its first results since listing on the stock market, after it benefited from lockdown spending during the Covid-19 pandemic. The online greetings card and gift retailer’s revenue rose …
Starbucks to exit South Korea venture valued at more than US$2 billion July 27, 2021 7:37 am Starbucks is exiting its joint venture in South Korea, the US coffee giant's fifth-largest market, selling a part of its stake to local partner E-Mart and the rest to Singapore's sovereign wealth fund, GIC. E-Mart, one of the largest retailers in …
Earnings double thanks to lockdown July 27, 2021 5:43 am Furniture and homewares e-tailer Temple & Webster has booked a record full-year result, saying its growth goes beyond the pandemic-sparked online shopping and home sprucing boom. Earnings before interest and tax for 2020-21 more than doubled – up a …
Dada Ramps Up Expansion of Autonomous Delivery in Partnership with JD July 27, 2021 5:39 am SHANGHAI, July 27, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Dada Group (Nasdaq: DADA) ("Dada"), China's leading local on-demand delivery and retail platform, today announced that it is set to advance an autonomous delivery operation open system, which …
The Truth About E-Commerce Profitability During the COVID Pandemic Shared by Tsour Lee Adato July 27, 2021 5:34 am The MarketWatch News Department was not involved in the creation of this content. Jul 27, 2021 (Vehement Media via COMTEX) -- It can be argued that the worldwide pandemic of COVID changed the E-Commerce industry forever. With most of mankind being cooped …
How Do You Fend off Competitors on the Online Shelf? July 27, 2021 4:54 am 47 seconds ago By Taylor Brouwer in Business Ecommerce Marketing Online commerce was a small but actively growing segment. Because of the pandemic, the market has changed dramatically. Online shopping has become a convenient and safe way to shop, which for …
Seizing online audio-visual communication business opportunities, iHH's Arctos gains favor with customers July 27, 2021 4:33 am Seizing online audio-visual communication business opportunities, iHH's Arctos gains favor with customers Since the outbreak of COVID-19 at the end of 2019, the global economy and people's lives have been greatly affected. Going to banks, hospitals …
Online shopping, home-sprucing boom not abating for retailer planning to become Australia’s biggest July 27, 2021 4:27 am Furniture and homewares e-tailer Temple & Webster has booked a record full-year result, saying its growth goes beyond the pandemic-sparked online shopping and home sprucing boom. Earnings before interest and tax for 2020-21 more than doubled – up a …
Head Games: Knowing Your Strengths And Identifying Weakness At The Table July 27, 2021 4:26 am The Pros: Vanessa Kade, Jaime Staples, and Andrew Moreno Craig Tapscott: What are the three biggest strengths a tournament poker player should possess to be successful and why? Vanessa Kade: 1. Patience and Emotional Control — In tournament poker the …
A strong season but COVID-19 sours orchard's fruit sales July 27, 2021 3:30 am When Glenbernie Orchard stopped selling fresh fruit to major supermarkets to focus on farm gate sales, it did so to diversify its business and gain more control over cashflow. Key points: Illawarra's last remaining commercial orchard has seen a fall of …
Global Sugar Free Vitamin Gummies Market Market 2021 Industry Growth, Top Players, Segmentation and Forecast to 2026 July 27, 2021 2:55 am Jul 26, 2021 (CDN Newswire via Comtex) -- A new growth forecast report titled Global Sugar Free Vitamin Gummies Market Growth 2021-2026 announced by MarketandResearch.biz contains a full-scale analysis of the global market which highlights product …
Women: The bigger victims July 27, 2021 1:48 am There is now solid evidence that the adverse impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic have fallen more heavily on women. In a recent policy brief, the International Labour Organization reported that women’s jobs worldwide fell by 4.2 percent as a result of the …
Where to Buy Delta-8 Products Online: Best Delta-8 THC Brands of 2021 July 27, 2021 12:22 am With the Farm Bill’s passing in 2018, there has been a surge in delta-8 THC brands and products. While you now have more options, this makes finding the best delta-8 brands even harder. Whether you want to chew on delicious gummies or puff on a vape …
BBB Warns of Back-To-School Online Scams With Expected Supply Shortage July 27, 2021 12:20 am Arlington, VA (77WABC) — As parents are beginning the process of returning their children back-to-school within the next coming weeks, the Better Business Bureau is issuing a warning when it comes to shopping for school.With demand for school merchandise …
Local producers become owners in national beef e-commerce company July 26, 2021 10:25 pm Before BetterFedBeef launched its e-commerce storefront, team members traveled across the Midwest visiting farms and families who agreed to supply BetterFedBeef.com’s products. Each producing family was offered the chance to become much more than a …
Breaking Down The Pandemic's Lingering Impact On Market Sectors July 26, 2021 10:01 pm There’s no question the COVID-19 pandemic has had a significant and potentially lasting impact on the economy. Nadex recently compiled a report focusing on the U.S. economic recovery up to this point on a sector-by-sector basis. The tech sector has been …
Disney to close almost all of its stores in Canada by next month July 26, 2021 10:00 pm Disney is planning on closing down almost all of its retail stores in Canada by next month. The iconic chain announced in March that it planned to close 60 locations across North America this year, but had no specific comment on its Canadian locations, …
Trends That Can Shape The Future Of Online Retail July 26, 2021 7:52 pm Press Release – Kalkine Summary The retail sector has observed some peculiar changes during the pandemic, with the most notable shift being to online retailing. Current retail landscape demand developing a user-friendly experience for customers, allowing …
Take advantage of tax-free shopping weekends July 26, 2021 5:20 pm Posted on July 26, 2021 Posted on July 26, 2021 Parents, students can save big on back- toschool necessities [email protected] Heads up students, parents of students, teachers and everyone else in the state looking to save some money! Schools will be …
Will Israel cancel the $75 VAT exemption for online shopping? July 26, 2021 1:07 pm Israelis ordering from Amazon, AliExpress, or thousands of other online shopping sites feel comfortable knowing that purchases under $75 are exempt from VAT and customs charges. But a report submitted this week by the Economy Ministry's Committee for …
Trending video of what lady received after ordering dress online rocks the internet July 26, 2021 9:10 am Home | News | General | Trending video of what lady received after ordering dress online rocks the internet Online fashion stores are steadily gaining a reputation for disappointing customers as more stories of people getting bizarre packages after …
Online #RiseUpSA Campaign helps looted SMMEs July 26, 2021 8:54 am Damage caused by the recent civil unrest. (Photo credit: Twitter) Women-owned local technology company One Linkage has created an online portal on its website to help SMMEs affected by the recent riots to rebuild and restart their businesses. The One …
Consumer Spending Is Up as Prices Spike 11% YoY: New Data from Q2 Shopping Index July 26, 2021 8:45 am Global year over year (YoY) digital commerce revenue grew by a modest 3% after posting four consecutive quarters of growth greater than 50%, according to the Q2 Salesforce Shopping Index. U.S. digital revenue fell by 2% YoY. What’s the impact: Despite less …
BDO, Amex launch virtual card for use online July 26, 2021 8:19 am BDO Unibank and American Express are launching the BDO American Express Virtual Card which gives cardholders greater control over online spending and offers an additional layer of account information security. In a statement, BDO said the virtual card is …
3 Online Payment Processing Challenges Your Business Should Know July 26, 2021 4:07 am Thanks to advancements in payment technology and online payments platforms, accepting credit card payments online has never been easier. Many of these popular online payments solutions allow business owners to seamlessly integrate and take advantage of the …
ASEAN Online Sale Day 2021 slated for August 8-10 July 25, 2021 3:05 pm ASEAN countries are preparing for the ASEAN Online Sale Day 2021, which is slated for August 8-10. Comprising two tiers for domestic and cross-border transactions, this year’s programme will be co-chaired by Brunei, which is chair of ASEAN in 2021, …
New digital high streets programme to boost local shopping launches July 25, 2021 11:09 am A new programme to attract shoppers back to the High Street by harnessing digital technology has been launched across Warwickshire. The initiative, Local Rewards, is a collaboration between Warwickshire County Council and social media specialists, Maybe* …
Stuart Harrison: Two local companies offer online shopping at Peterborough businesses July 24, 2021 7:42 pm
Top 10 most searched for used cars online in South Africa right now July 24, 2021 4:25 pm New data from AutoTrader reveals a record high of over 319 million online vehicle searches conducted during the first half of 2021. The group’s 2021 AutoTrader Mid-Year Industry Report, provides precise data when it comes to the used car market in South …
Young workers and Covid: battered finances, but broader online horizons July 24, 2021 4:07 pm The pandemic has disproportionately hit young people’s economic prospects, with research finding that under-25s in the UK are more than twice as likely to lose their jobs compared with older workers. Here three young people share their feelings about how …
Superquinn chairman at the forefront of Ireland’s shopping centre revolution July 24, 2021 7:18 am Vincent O’Doherty Born: September 5th, 1935 Died : June 18th, 2021 For over 30 years, Vincent O’Doherty, who has died aged 85, was chairman of Superquinn, the supermarket chain. He played a quiet, behind-the-scenes role but was nonetheless a driving force …
Learn to make authentic pasta from scratch with this popular online class July 24, 2021 6:16 am Deal pricing and availability subject to change after time of publication. TL;DR: The Nonna Live: Cooking Pasta with Nonna and Family class is on sale for £32.76 as of July 24, saving you 25% on list price. About three years ago, Chiara Nicolanti started …
EBT/SNAP Benefits Expanded to Online Purchases July 24, 2021 6:12 am During the height of the pandemic most Jamaica Plain residents were staying home and doing their food shopping from the comfort of their home. While the online grocery delivery service industry exploded because many were not comfortable venturing into …
Lone Tree considers sales tax hike to offset lost revenue from online shopping July 24, 2021 2:29 am LONE TREE, Colo. — For decades the city of Lone Tree has built its reputation as a premier shopping destination in Colorado between the Park Meadows Mall and numerous big name and local stores. Over the years, the city has been so successful at its sales …
A lot of us have turned to shopping online during the pandemic, it seems farmers did the same July 23, 2021 10:13 pm During the global pandemic a lot of us have turned to online shopping — including farmers. Key points: Online selling platform AuctionsPlus saw turnover increase by $1 billion in the past 12 months. Online machinery sales boomed in particular, up 428 per …
Been scammed while online shopping? BBB says you aren’t alone July 23, 2021 9:54 pm Online shopping photo by Paul Felberbauer via unsplash.com. The local Butter Business Bureau is warning consumers about an uptick in scams and shady online shopping websites. The Better Business Bureau Serving Central California & Inland Empire …
Shopping for Car Insurance Demystified July 23, 2021 6:30 pm When you shop for car insurance quotes it might seem difficult, but it really isn’t: you can probably complete it in an afternoon. Easy shopping is as simple as following these steps: Determine how to shop: Online shopping can be performed either directly …
Best place to buy tires online for 2021 - Roadshow July 23, 2021 5:29 pm Whether you get a flat tire while you're out driving or you discover your tires have worn tread and need to be replaced, repairing or getting new tires can be a time-consuming, stressful and often expensive job that we only think about when issues …
New behavioural science insights bidding to transform Brits' shopping habits July 23, 2021 5:12 pm Impatient British shoppers are being presented with new innovative methods to combat queuing, crowding and click and collect concerns. Research reveals consumer habits in lockdown changed forever and as the industry seeks to adapt to the challenges, the …
Amazon Prime Day: ‘Pandemic has led to structural shift in online shopping behaviour’ July 23, 2021 4:41 pm Amazon India is gearing up for its Prime Day sale starting July 26, and this two-day event will bring deals and discounts for Prime Members. According to Akshay Sahi, Director, Prime and Delivery Experience, Amazon India, while the pandemic has “ …
Online business ideas for entrepreneurs to start in Canada July 23, 2021 1:18 pm (WISH) – In today’s modern environment, online businesses are undoubtedly the ones that have the most potential to take off. The digital era has enabled everyday activities such as shopping, gaming, eating and even learning to take up spaces in the virtual …
Win £50 of shopping vouchers to spend at Matalan for Back to School uniform July 23, 2021 12:42 pm We have teamed up with our friends at Matalan to give four lucky winners the chance to win £50 vouchers each towards the Back to School Shop! Get all those schoolwear essentials ticked off your list with Matalan’s affordable school uniform shop. Matalan …
Shopee Cares PH shares how to enjoy sage shopping July 23, 2021 4:28 am Most of us discovered the joy and convenience of shopping online during the past year. But are you truly maximizing your online shopping experience? Online shopping is now an indispensable part of our daily lives, and we owe it to ourselves to develop a …
Skincare boom, online growth and clean ingredients: How Covid-19 changed the local beauty industry July 23, 2021 4:09 am When Covid-19 forced the world to begin closing its doors, and borders, early in 2020, many industries saw an immediate decline. Eighteen months on, many are still struggling. But the beauty retail industry, it seems, is not one of them. In December 2020, …
Greater Sydney residents 'vaccine shopping' 70km from postcode July 23, 2021 2:28 am Residents from Greater Sydney are travelling up to 70 kilometres from their homes to receive a COVID vaccination. Key points: Greater Sydney residents are travelling 70kms from their home to receive a Pfizer jab NSW Health Minister Brad Hazzard says " …
The Rise Of Online Payment Gateways July 22, 2021 11:25 pm Press Release – TechSci Research The global digital payment industry is expected to hit the USD6.6 trillion mark in 2021, registering around a 40% jump in two years. The cashless payment methods are rapidly evolving with ground-breaking innovations such as …
New version of Microsoft Edge could save you from using bad passwords online July 22, 2021 8:26 pm Microsoft’s Edge web browser just got a new feature that ensures you’re a bit safer when browsing the web. Now rolling out in version 92 of Edge is a new password health dashboard, to help you decide if the password you’ve saved is strong enough, or used …
Internet is hit by problems as ITV, Skybet, BA and Barclays customers report online outages July 22, 2021 6:03 pm Which sites have been affected? PlayStation Network HSBC Steam Barclays Lloyds Bank Halifax Airbnb TSB Call of Duty Warframe Channel 4 Waitrose Sky Bet Xero EA ITV British Airways Tesco Bank LastPass Fifa Argos John Lewis UPS McDonalds Premiere Inn …
Shoppers unconvinced Spindles Shopping Centre plans July 22, 2021 5:38 pm Shoppers in Oldham remain unconvinced by the local authority’s plan to move traders into a larger shopping centre to boost footfall. Earlier this week, Oldham council revealed their full plans for the Spindles Town Square Shopping Centre in the heart of …
Woolworths’ online sales spike July 22, 2021 9:01 am PANDEMIC-LED boom in online shopping in South Africa has seen Woolworths report a 118 percent increase in online food sales in the 52-week period to June 27, 2021. “Online sales grew by 117,9 percent over the current year, contributing 2,3 percent to our …