India’s e-commerce curbs could hit online sales by $46 billion by 2022

Announced in December, just months before a general election due by May this year, the rules were seen as an attempt by Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s government to…

UK e-tail surges but weak fashion could have -very difficult period- ahead

But first the headline figures from the latest IMRG Capgemini Online Retail Index. The overall year-on-year rise was 23.8%, which was a massive rebound after March had seen…

U.S. delivery companies dig deep to hire holiday season help

Competition for seasonal workers has intensified this year as Amazon.com Inc and others have set ambitious hiring goals in anticipation of strong holiday shopping.A risk for established delivery…

West End shopping devastated as climate change protestors block Oxford Circus

The protests have seen hundreds of arrests and a New West End Company estimate of the loss to the retail sector from the disruption is £12 million in just a…

Under Armour embraces material innovations to reduce its environmental footprint

The company’s ambitious plans were reported as part of its 2021 Sustainability & Impact Report, released on Wednesday, with goals and targets designed across three key pillars –…