e-commerce
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Singapore Court Rules Against Retailer in Shopee Defamation Suit
A Singapore court ruled that a negative consumer review on Shopee is not defamatory, reinforcing that businesses must accept public feedback as part of e-commerce.
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Coles Online Outage Follows Viral Alcohol Pricing Glitch Ahead of Earnings Report
Coles faces operational scrutiny after a viral pricing glitch on alcohol caused an online outage, just days before the company’s FY26 earnings announcement.
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For GLP-1 Users, the In-Store Clothes Shopping Trip Is Back
As GLP-1 weight-loss drug users navigate changing sizes, they are increasingly returning to brick-and-mortar stores to rebuild their wardrobes.
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Meghan Markle’s ‘As Ever’ Brand Sees Web Traffic Decline in 2026
Data indicates a 46 percent drop in visits to Meghan Markle’s lifestyle brand website during the first half of 2026 amid shifting commercial partnerships.
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Tory Johnson’s Latest ‘Deals & Steals’ Segment Features 50% Discounts and Free Shipping
Tory Johnson’s latest GMA segment highlights exclusive deals with at least 50% off and free shipping, featuring brands like Copper Compression and Sterling Forever.
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Steam Summer Sale 2026 Launches Amid Competitive Retail Climate
Valve’s annual Steam Summer Sale has officially commenced, running through July 9, as the platform navigates a crowded retail landscape alongside Amazon’s Prime Day events.
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UK Accelerates Closure of Low-Value Import Tax Loophole
The UK Finance Ministry has moved the implementation date for ending customs duty exemptions on low-value parcels forward by six months to October 2028.
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Aldi Launches Digital ‘Blind Box’ Giveaway Amid Store Redesign Push
Aldi is rolling out a four-day digital ‘blind box’ promotion featuring themed grocery bundles while simultaneously testing a new, flexible store design format in the U.S.
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EU to Abolish Customs Duty Exemption for Low-Value Imports by July 2026
Starting July 2026, the EU will end customs duty exemptions for low-value imports from non-EU countries, introducing a flat fee per product category.
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Singaporean Actress Joanne Peh Cancels China Livestream Over Professional Conduct
Singaporean actress Joanne Peh aborted a scheduled sales broadcast in China on June 17, citing a lack of professional courtesy and respect from the merchant.
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Amazon Announces Prime Day 2026 Dates: Early Deals Now Live
Amazon has officially scheduled Prime Day 2026 for June 23-26. Prime members can already access early discounts across more than 35 categories.
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Amazon Announces Prime Day 2026 Dates: Early Deals Now Live
Amazon has officially scheduled Prime Day 2026 for June 23-26, with early discounts across electronics, home goods, and apparel already available to consumers.
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Systemic Vulnerability in E-Commerce: Analyzing the Global Shopify Service Disruption
A widespread service disruption at Shopify on June 3, 2026, halted operations for thousands of merchants, highlighting the fragile nature of centralized e-commerce infrastructure.
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GMA Deals and Steals: Analyzing the E-Commerce Strategy Behind Exclusive Retail Partnerships
A deep dive into the ‘GMA Deals and Steals’ model, examining how timed, exclusive retail partnerships leverage consumer urgency and free shipping to drive high-volume e-commerce engagement.
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The Commercial Engine of Daytime: Analyzing ‘GMA Deals and Steals’ as a Retail Catalyst
A deep dive into how Tory Johnson’s ‘Deals and Steals’ segment transforms Good Morning America from a news broadcast into a high-velocity e-commerce engine for small and mid-sized businesses.