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Amazon is under investigation by the U.S. Senate and the subject of another FTC complaint.

Amazon Comes Under Fire from FTC, U.S. Senate for Deceptive Membership Practices, Warehouse Safety

[Editor’s Note: This story was updated on June 22, 2023 at 3:00 pm to include Amazon’s response to…

News June 22
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Reports: Walgreens Settles Opioid Claims with New Mexico for $500 Million

Walgreens Boots Alliance has agreed to pay New Mexico $500 million to settle a 2017 lawsuit that claimed…

News June 12
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Cooler Screens' smart doors in Walgreens.

Cooler Screens Sues Walgreens for Ending Smart Door Agreement

In-store digital media startup Cooler Screens is suing Walgreens, previously one of the highest-profile adopters of its technology,…

News June 9
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Serta Simmons Gets Approval to Exit Bankruptcy

Serta Simmons Bedding (SSB) will emerge from bankruptcy “in the near future,” according to a company press release.…

News June 7
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Walmart's Store No. 8 has launched a Web3 accelerator.

Walmart, Ebay Launch New Accelerator Programs Focused on Ecommerce, Web3

Walmart’s incubation arm, Store Nº8, and Ebay have both launched new accelerator programs aimed at supporting startups developing…

News June 6
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Qurate Retail is selling the Zulily brand to Regent.

Qurate Offloads Zulily to Parent Company of Club Monaco

QVC and HSN parent company Qurate Retail has sold online retailer Zulily to investment firm Regent, which also…

News May 25
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Shein opens its new headquarters in Dublin.

SHEIN Opens Dublin HQ, Plans 30 Pop-Up Events Across Increasingly Important EMEA Markets

SHEIN has officially launched its Europe, Middle East and Africa (EMEA) headquarters in Dublin City Centre, Ireland and…

News May 18
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Ebay has acquired digital ID company Certilogo.

Ebay Continues Trust Offensive with Acquisition of Certilogo

Ebay’s spending spree is continuing with the acquisition of Certilogo, a provider of digital IDs and authentication tools…

News May 17
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Bryan Palbaum has been named as the new CEO of Trader Joe's.

Bryan Palbaum to Take the Helm at Trader Joe’s as Long-Time CEO Retires

Dan Bane, Chairman and CEO of Trader Joe’s, will retire after more than two decades in the post…

News May 16
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