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Amazon’s chief executive Jeff Bezos has publicly pledged his support for the Black Lives Matter (BLM) movement after sharing his response to an angry “all lives matter” email.

Jeff Bezos slams Amazon customer who called Black Lives Matter banner “very offensive to me”

June 8, 2020

Amazon’s chief executive Jeff Bezos has publicly pledged his support for the Black Lives Matter (BLM) movement after sharing his response to an angry “all lives matter” email. Bezos shared…

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…

Ocado has seen its market share of the UK grocery sector hit an all time high amid a dramatic increase in online grocery sales.

Ocado accused of hiking nearly 1000 prices and cutting 11,000 promotions during crisis

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April 23, 2020

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Ocado has been accused of raising the prices of nearly 1000 products during the COVID-19 crisis as it continues to face a backlash from customers on social media. According to…

Apple is now designing, producing and shipping face shields for medical workers across the US and plans to ship more than 1 million a week.

Apple to produce and distribute 1 million face shields a week

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April 7, 2020

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Apple is now designing, producing and shipping face shields for medical workers across the US and plans to ship more than 1 million a week. The tech giant’s chief executive…

New “wartime” measures could be brought in by the government to prevent sellers profiteering from essential items in high demand during the UK’s lockdown.

Boris Johnson summons top tech firms to Downing Street

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March 12, 2020

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Prime Minister Boris Johnson met with senior figures from Google, Amazon, Microsoft, Apple and Facebook on Wednesday evening to discuss the fight against fake news concerning the coronavirus. Executives from…

Tesco’s online grocery app and website have left many customers unable to complete orders or receive deliveries after experiencing technical issues for over a day.

Tesco faces angry online backlash after its app and website fail

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February 26, 2020

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Tesco’s online grocery app and website have left many customers unable to complete orders or receive deliveries after experiencing technical issues for over a day. Shoppers took to social media…

Aldi has become the first major UK supermarket to begin selling face masks as the country prepares to move into the next stage of lockdown.

Amazon to remove any listings including false medical claims about coronavirus

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February 21, 2020

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Amazon is removing any listings which include false claims about their ability to protect users from the deadly coronavirus. Third-party sellers received an email from Amazon earlier this week informing…

$4bn Amazon stock offloaded by founder Jeff Bezos in a week

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February 12, 2020

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Jeff Bezos has sold $4.1 billion (£3.16 billion) worth of Amazon shares in the past week marking the largest seven-day selldown by any billionaire executive on record. The online retailer’s…

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.

Half of retailers plan to spend most of their budget on social media advertising in 2020

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January 24, 2020

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Social media advertising is expected to make up half of all retail advertising spend throughout 2020. According to new research from Smartly.io 52 per cent of retail marketers intend to…

Google Cloud: How retailers are innovating for the “new normal” of the future

09/07/2020 11:17 AM

Retailers need to accelerate their digital transformation efforts while also maintaining reliable customer experiences especially as expectations continue to grow. So, what will this involve?

The global pandemic has pushed businesses to transform their daily operational functions, especially within the retail space. From rapid adoption of safety protocols in grocery stores to innovative new ecommerce…

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Jeff Bezos slams Amazon customer who called Black Lives Matter banner “very offensive to me”

Ocado accused of hiking nearly 1000 prices and cutting 11,000 promotions during crisis

Apple to produce and distribute 1 million face shields a week

Boris Johnson summons top tech firms to Downing Street

Tesco faces angry online backlash after its app and website fail

Amazon to remove any listings including false medical claims about coronavirus

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