Retail workers have been harder hit than any other sector by the ‘pingdemic’ crisis seeing nearly 75,000 staff forced to self-isolate this month.

Snap has announced it is partnering with ecommerce platform Verishop to offer in-app shopping on its photo-sharing platform as "social commerce" gathers pace.

Charged has tried to make sense of the various guidelines to provide a guide for what your options are if you have been asked to self-isolate.

Iceland says it has become the first UK supermarket to be forced to close stores because of the so called “pingdemic” staff shortage crisis.

Amazon has successfully had an app removed from the Apple App Store which detects and reports fake product reviews.

Retail and business leaders have called on the government to urgently amend self-isolation policies to end the crippling staff shortages driving some to a “critical point”.

PayPal has announced it is allowing its users to purchase five times as much cryptocurrency as it did previously. 

Retailers have warned of severe staff shortages after more than half a million people were ‘pinged’ by the NHS app and forced to self-isolate in a single week.

Poshmark’s chief executive say the fashion market is undergoing “real change” as consumer prepare for the post-pandemic world.

Zara has launched its ‘Store Mode’ across all its stores in the UK allowing customers browsing “online” to check-in to physical stores.