Donald Trump Archives - Latest Retail Technology News From Across The Globe

Amazon’s first ever employee Shel Kaphan whose work “allowed them to come into existence” said he believes the company should be broken up.

Amazon wins landmark injunction halting $10bn US defense contract with Microsoft

February 14, 2020

Companies, Ecommerce, Industry, marketplace, News

Amazon, Department of Defense, DoD, Donald Trump, Injunction, JEDI

Amazon has won a landmark ruling after an injunction was granted blocking the US government from proceeding with a $10 billion defense contract with rival Microsoft. Yesterday a federal judge…

Amazon, Alibaba, Ebay and other ecommerce giants have been warned that the upcoming US – China trade deal will dramatically clamp down on counterfeit goods.

Amazon will now face “civil fines and other penalties” for selling counterfeit goods

January 27, 2020

Ben Stevens

Ecommerce, Industry, marketplace, News

Alibaba, Amazon, counterfeit, Department of Homeland Security, Donald Trump

No Comments

Amazon will now face “civil fines and other penalties” for selling counterfeit goods on its platform in the US. Online retailers like Amazon, Alibaba and Ebay will now face severe…

A digital services tax on tech giants like Amazon and Google will go ahead in the UK despite opposing pressure from Donald Trump, Chancellor Sajid Javid said.

UK to push ahead with ‘Amazon tax’ despite threats of trade war with US

January 22, 2020

Ben Stevens

Industry, News

Amazon, Boris Johnson, Donald Trump, Google, Sajid Javid, Steven Mnuchin

No Comments

A digital services tax on tech giants like Amazon and Google will go ahead in the UK despite opposing pressure from Donald Trump, Chancellor Sajid Javid said. The US Treasury…

Amazon has been found to be selling a range of politically sponsored products on its website despite prohibiting any sponsored content promoting 2020 campaigns or political parties.

Amazon selling politically sponsored products despite pledging ban

January 8, 2020

Ben Stevens

Advertising, marketplace

Advertising, Amazon, Bernie Sanders, Donald Trump, Politically Sponsored Ads

No Comments

Amazon has been found to be selling a range of politically sponsored products on its website despite prohibiting any sponsored content promoting 2020 campaigns or political parties. Currently Amazon says…

Boris Johnson has pledged to implement an “Amazon tax” in the UK and force US tech giants to pay more tax on their digital sales, despite opposition from Donald Trump.

Boris Johnson pledges to impose “Amazon tax” risking severe tariffs from Trump

December 4, 2019

Ben Stevens

Industry, News

Amazon, Boris Johnson, digital sales tax, Donald Trump, Facebook, Google, Tax

Boris Johnson has pledged to implement an “Amazon tax” in the UK and force US tech giants to pay more tax on their digital sales, despite opposition from Donald Trump.…

Amazon has demanded that President Donald Trump and six other individuals testify in court over orders to “screw Amazon” out of a $10 billion defense contract.

Amazon’s key spokesperson trashes Trump administration

October 10, 2019

Ben Stevens

Companies, News

Amazon, Bush, Clinton, Donald Trump, Jay Carney, Jeff Bezos, Obama, Washington Post, White House

No Comments

Amazon’s top spokesperson Jay Carney has hit out at the Trump administration questions its practices, honesty and patriotism. Carney, who joined Amazon in 2015 after serving as Barack Obama’s press…

France and the US have reportedly come to an agreement regarding to controversial digital tax imposed on tech giants last month.

Google, Amazon and Facebook now won’t pay 3% French tax under new deal

August 28, 2019

Ben Stevens

Ecommerce, Industry, News

Amazon, Donald Trump, Emmanuel Macron, Facebook, Google

France and the US have reportedly come to an agreement regarding to controversial digital tax imposed on tech giants last month. Google, Amazon and Facebook all testified in Washington last…

Amazon has officially launched the first ever Amazon Small Business Awards to its sellers, opening up nominations and offering a prize package for the winners.

Amazon has “no choice” but to raise seller fees 3% in tax retaliation

August 20, 2019

Ben Stevens

Ecommerce, Industry, News

Amazon, digital tax, Donald Trump, France, Google, Microsoft

No Comments

Amazon is raising seller fees in France in direct response to a recently imposed digital tax, escalating its standoff with the French government. French retailers selling on Amazon marketplace will…

Donald Trump will join forces with Amazon, Facebook and Google to fight France’s implementation of a three per cent “Amazon tax”.

Amazon, Facebook and Google to join forces with Trump to fight French tech tax

August 19, 2019

Ben Stevens

Industry, News

Amazon, Donald Trump, Emmanuel Macron, Facebook, Google, Tax

No Comments

Donald Trump will join forces with Amazon, Facebook and Google to fight France’s implementation of a three per cent “Amazon tax”. Today Facebook, Google and Amazon are all set to…

Walmart is launching “Fulfilled by Walmart” offering third party retailers storage and shipping services as it ramps up its rivalry with Amazon.

Walmart removes violent video game signage following shootings

August 12, 2019

Ben Stevens

Instore, Marketing, News

Donald Trump, El Paso, Walmart

No Comments

Walmart employees have been told to remove signs and playable demos of videos games depicting violence following two separate shootings at its stores in less than a week. Displays “referencing…

Donald Trump

Amazon wins landmark injunction halting $10bn US defense contract with Microsoft

Amazon will now face “civil fines and other penalties” for selling counterfeit goods

UK to push ahead with ‘Amazon tax’ despite threats of trade war with US

Amazon selling politically sponsored products despite pledging ban

Boris Johnson pledges to impose “Amazon tax” risking severe tariffs from Trump

Amazon’s key spokesperson trashes Trump administration

Google, Amazon and Facebook now won’t pay 3% French tax under new deal

Amazon has “no choice” but to raise seller fees 3% in tax retaliation

Amazon, Facebook and Google to join forces with Trump to fight French tech tax

Walmart removes violent video game signage following shootings

Online grocery services: Which should I try?

The Company