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The Biden administration's proposed export tariffs on UK goods to the US has backfired on the UK government's tax on big tech.

US propose damaging new export tariffs in retaliation to UK’s Digital Service Tax

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March 31, 2021

President Biden has announced plans to place tariffs on select UK goods travelling across the Atlantic in retaliation to the UK’s Digital Services Tax (DST). The new tariffs would mean…

Boohoo has said it made a “genuine mistake” by listing the same items for vastly different prices across its host of brands.

Boohoo could be banned from the US as “modern slavery” allegations continue

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March 2, 2021

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Boohoo could be banned from the US following widespread allegations of “modern slavery enforced labour” in its supply chain. US Customs and Border Protection (CBP) has now launched an investigation…

Ocado’s boss Tim Steiner has denounced Amazon as a “very, very small player” in the UK grocery market as he brushed aside concerns it could majorly disrupt the sector.

Ocado expands Kroger partnership despite fears it could be banned from importing tech to US

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November 25, 2020

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Ocado has significantly expanded its partnership with US grocery giant Kroger helping quell investor fears it could be banned from importing its tech into the country. Kroger today announced that…

President Trump has vowed not to extend social media giant TikTok’s sell-by date of September 15.

Trump says he will not extend TikTok sell-by date

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September 11, 2020

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President Trump has vowed not to extend social media giant TikTok’s sell-by date of September 15. Speaking to reporters on Thursday night, Trump said the deadline for TikTok to sell…

Walmart has agreed to purchase a 7.5 per cent stake in TikTok as a complex deal to keep the social media giant operating in the US is receives President Trump’s “blessing”.

TikTok owner announces bonuses for staff after US labels app a security threat

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September 8, 2020

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TikTok’s Chinese parent ByteDance Ltd. has announced it will pay out a rare half-month’s salary bonus for its employees, hoping to assuage its workforce as questions mount over its sale…

Apple is set to start reopening its retail stores across the US after being forced to close them for a second time due to a spike in coronavirus cases.

Apple to begin reopening stores for a second time as US cases begin to decline

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August 25, 2020

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Apple is set to start reopening its retail stores across the US after being forced to close them for a second time due to a spike in coronavirus cases. The…

TikTok and Shopify have significantly expanded their partnership allowing UK sellers to engage with the platform’s 100 million users.

Microsoft confirms plans to buy TikTok despite imminent US ban

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August 3, 2020

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Microsoft is in talks to buy social media giant TikTok in the US just days after President Trump threatened to ban the app over security concerns. Microsoft confirmed yesterday that…

Amazon forced to shut warehouse due to coronavirus outbreak

Amazon to reimpose limits on sellers as coronavirus cases surge throughout “most of the US”

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July 15, 2020

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Amazon has warned US sellers that it will be re-imposing restrictions on the quantity of goods they can sell via its Fulfilled By Amazon (FBA) service. From August until the…

Amazon saw its UK site traffic jump 32 per cent last year as ecommerce platforms dominated the 100 most visited websites of the year.

Amazon will now require its sellers to make their names and addresses public in the US

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Amazon counterfeit marketplace US

July 9, 2020

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Amazon is imposing new rules which will require third-party sellers to make their business name and address public to customers in the US for the first time. The rule will…

Apple begins reopening stores across the world

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May 18, 2020

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Apple has become one of the first retailers to start reopening its doors for business following months of closure during lockdown. The iPhone maker will open 25 of its branded…

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US propose damaging new export tariffs in retaliation to UK’s Digital Service Tax

Boohoo could be banned from the US as “modern slavery” allegations continue

Ocado expands Kroger partnership despite fears it could be banned from importing tech to US

Trump says he will not extend TikTok sell-by date

Apple to begin reopening stores for a second time as US cases begin to decline

Amazon to reimpose limits on sellers as coronavirus cases surge throughout “most of the US”

Amazon will now require its sellers to make their names and addresses public in the US

Apple begins reopening stores across the world

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