11+ hour, 47+ min ago  (412+ words) LONDON, July 16 (Reuters) – Shares in British technology and online grocery group Ocado tumbled to a 13-year low on Thursday after it failed to show tangible progress in talks to secure ​new U.S. partners to boost its business to effectively…...

2+ day, 13+ hour ago  (942+ words) DAKAR, July 14 (Reuters) – No bank card? No address? No problem. Shoppers in Africa increasingly are buying online from big brands such as Amazon or Walmart even though they have no physical presence on much of the continent. Among those benefiting…...

2+ week, 1+ day ago  (577+ words) By Helen Reid and Philip Blenkinsop BRUSSELS/LONDON, July 1 (Reuters) – Europe on Wednesday took a first step towards curbing what it calls unfair competition from online retailers such as Shein, Temu and AliExpress by imposing a €3 fee on low-value e-commerce…...

1+ mon, 1+ week ago  (236+ words) June 2 (Reuters) – Videogame retailer GameStop posted a 14% rise in quarterly revenue on Tuesday, buoyed by strong collectibles demand, ​and said its board approved a ‌new $2 billion share repurchase program. The company has shifted focus from traditional hardware sales toward trading…...

1+ mon, 2+ week ago  (152+ words) WTVB No Chinese subsidies involved in Ceconomy deal, JD.com says BRUSSELS, May 28 (Reuters) – JD.com’s acquisition of German retailer Ceconomy will ​not be financed ‌by Chinese subsidies, the Chinese online retailer said on Thursday after…...

1+ mon, 2+ week ago  (255+ words) BRUSSELS, May 28 (Reuters) – Chinese e-commerce giant JD.com’s $2.5 billion bid for German electronics retailer Ceconomy may involve Chinese subsidies, ​European Union competition regulators warned on ‌Thursday as they opened a full-scale investigation into the deal. The acquisition will allow one…...