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Asos has unveiled its first new Topshop and Topman product ranges on its platform as its official online relaunch is completed.

Topshop launches new full collection on Asos as its online transition is completed

February 23, 2021

Asos has unveiled the first new Topshop and Topman product ranges on its platform as its official online relaunch is completed. Since rescuing the high street giant three weeks ago…

YouTube is testing new shopping features which aim to make it easier for people to “easily discover and purchase products featured” in videos.

YouTube is testing new shopping features allowing creators to sell to fans

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January 19, 2021

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YouTube is testing new shopping features which aim to make it easier for people to “easily discover and purchase products featured” in videos. YouTube is making a further push into…

Amazon has pulled its cloud service support for Parler following last week’s riots citing a “steady increase in… violent content” on the platform.

Parler is suing Amazon after it pulled cloud support forcing it offline

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January 12, 2021

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Parler is suing Amazon after the retailer pulled its support for the platform effectively forcing it offline. Amazon Web Services (AWS), the retailer’s cloud computing arm which provides cloud services…

NearSt, the Google-backed British retail technology start-up aimed at driving more people into physical shops, has raised a further £2 million in funding.

British retail technology startup NearSt secures a further £2 million in funding

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January 4, 2021

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NearSt, the Google-backed British retail technology start-up aimed at driving more people into physical shops, has raised a further £2 million in funding. Grosvenor Group, one of the UK’s largest…

Google’s bid to acquire smartwatch giant Fitbit for $2.1 billion has been conditionally approved by the European Commission.

Google’s $2.1bn acquisition of Fitbit conditionally approved by EU

December 18, 2020

Google’s bid to acquire smartwatch giant Fitbit for $2.1 billion has been conditionally approved by the European Commission. Google officially tabled a bid for the company last November, but competition…

Charged’s Top 5 Stories of the Week – Amazon dishes out £300 Chrismas bonuses and UK cracks down on big tech

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November 27, 2020

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You can read all these stories below: Amazon Web Services goes down taking major websites and thousands of devices with it B&Q owner buys home improvement services app for €10m…

YouTube could become next major shopping platform as Google introduces direct sales features

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October 12, 2020

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YouTube could soon be converted into a shopping platform allowing users to purchase items featured in videos directly from creators and retailers. Google has begun testing new technology which would…

Amazon has “too much power” which “must be reined in” according to a bombshell congression report which threatens to force big tech to break up.

Amazon has “too much power” and could be forced to break up amid largest assault on corporate power this decade

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October 7, 2020

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Amazon has “too much power” which “must be reined in” according to a bombshell congressional report which threatens to force big tech to break up. Yesterday the US House of…

Google is making it free for UK retailers to list their products on the ‘Shopping’ tab amid a range of new initiatives designed to help retailers accelerate recovery.

Google allows retailers to list items in ‘Shopping’ tab for free in an effort to help accelerate recovery

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September 30, 2020

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Google is making it free for UK retailers to list their products on the ‘Shopping’ tab amid a range of new initiatives designed to help retailers accelerate recovery. Retailers across…

Price gouging on Amazon’s marketplace remains “very much an issue” despite widespread attempts from the retailer to crack down on the phenomenon.

Amazon reveals that over 90% of listings in most categories are now from 3rd party sellers

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September 18, 2020

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Amazon says that more than 90 per cent of products listed on its site in most categories now come from third-party sellers. In a letter to the House Antitrust Subcommittee,…

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Topshop launches new full collection on Asos as its online transition is completed

British retail technology startup NearSt secures a further £2 million in funding

Google’s $2.1bn acquisition of Fitbit conditionally approved by EU

Charged’s Top 5 Stories of the Week – Amazon dishes out £300 Chrismas bonuses and UK cracks down on big tech

Amazon has “too much power” and could be forced to break up amid largest assault on corporate power this decade

Google allows retailers to list items in ‘Shopping’ tab for free in an effort to help accelerate recovery

Amazon reveals that over 90% of listings in most categories are now from 3rd party sellers

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