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Lego has become the latest retailer to pull its advertising from Facebook while Mark Zuckerberg dismisses the boycott as a “small percentage of our revenue”.

Zuckerberg says advertisers will return “soon enough” as Lego becomes latest to join boycott

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July 2, 2020

Lego has become the latest retailer to pull its advertising from Facebook while Mark Zuckerberg dismisses the boycott as a “small percentage of our revenue”. The #StopHateForProfit boycott has continued…

Vans has become the latest big-name retailer to pull its advertising from Facebook as the #StopHateForProfit campaign, with almost a third of advertisers considering similar action.

Vans latest to boycott Facebook as 3rd of advertisers say they could follow

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Vans has become the latest big-name retailer to pull its advertising from Facebook as the #StopHateForProfit campaign, with almost a third of advertisers considering similar action. The fashion giant has…

Adidas, Puma, Ford and Best Buy pull Facebook advertising in action that could “destroy the business”

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June 30, 2020

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Facebook has seen a slew of new retailers including Adidas, Puma, HP, Ford and Best Buy pull their advertising as pressure mounts on the social media company to take action.…

Facebook has seen a growing number of retailers pull their advertising spend leading its shares to divebomb and Mark Zuckerberg to lose $7.2 billion in personal wealth.

$56bn wiped off Facebook’s market value as Levi’s, Unilever and Starbucks join boycott

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June 29, 2020

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Facebook has seen a growing number of retailers pull their advertising spend leading its shares to divebomb and Mark Zuckerberg to lose $7.2 billion in personal wealth. Levi’s, Unilever, The…

TikTok has officially launched ‘TikTok For Business’ offering brands and retailers a myriad of marketing tools in a major challenge to Snapchat and Instagram.

TikTok launches ‘TikTok For Business’ in direct challenge to Instagram and Snapchat

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June 25, 2020

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TikTok has officially launched ‘TikTok For Business’ offering brands and retailers a myriad of marketing tools in a major challenge to Snapchat and Instagram. TikTok for Business is a new…

WhatsApp’s new payment service allowing users to pay for goods in-app has been suspended just over a week after launching in Brazil.

WhatsApp’s new payment feature suspended just a week after launching

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June 24, 2020

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WhatsApp’s new payment service allowing users to pay for goods in-app has been suspended just over a week after launching in Brazil. WhatsApp Pay launched in Brazil, one of the…

WhatsApp launches Pay feature allowing users to buy items from retailers in-app

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June 16, 2020

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WhatsApp has launched WhatsApp Pay allowing users to send money and pay for goods for free without leaving the app. WhatsApp Pay has been launched in its second largest maket…

Amazon has removed a t-shirt featuring an image of George Floyd with a policeman kneeling on his neck from its marketplace as it continues to face a backlash on social media.

Amazon removes t-shirt with photo of officer kneeling on George Floyd’s neck as it’s accused of “opportunism”

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June 10, 2020

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Amazon has removed a t-shirt featuring an image of George Floyd with a policeman kneeling on his neck from its marketplace as it continues to face a backlash on social…

Social media is set to “play an even more important role” for retailers post COVID-19 providing a cost-effective form of marketing for cash-strapped companies.

Social media to play “even more important role” for retailers post pandemic

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June 10, 2020

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Social media is set to “play an even more important role” for retailers post COVID-19 providing a cost-effective form of marketing for cash-strapped companies. According to retail analytics giant GlobalData,…

Elon Musk has called for Amazon to be “broken up” in a tweet directed at Jeff Bezos after the retailer refused to sell a book about COVID-19.

Elon Musk calls for Amazon to be “broken up” in Twitter spat

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June 5, 2020

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Elon Musk has called for Amazon to be “broken up” in a tweet directed at Jeff Bezos after the retailer refused to sell a book about COVID-19. The Tesla founder…

Contactless, Cash and Coronavirus: Will COVID-19 wipe out cash in the UK?

02/07/2020 11:16 AM

When was the last time you used cash? The most likely answer, according to numerous studies, is not since before the start of the pandemic. In October, months before COVID-19…

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