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Amazon had a secret operation to gather intel on rivals like Walmart and FedEx, reportedly called Big River

Thu, 04/18/2024 - 15:07

Tech Insider

Amazon driver with packages — Amazon used a secretive offshoot to gather intel on retail rivals like Walmart and eBay, a new report says.
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Retail, amazon, walmart, eCommerce, Marketplaces, Retail, Shopping

Store worker of 20 years was fired for not paying for grocery bags at the self-checkout

Thu, 04/18/2024 - 08:26

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Self-checkout till at Sainsbury's, a UK grocery chain — Some retailers have been rethinking their approach to self-checkouts due to theft issues.
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Retail, Grocery, Retail, walmart, Costco, trending-uk

Some Walmart Spark drivers are getting hundreds of dollars in tips they never received due to the retailer's buggy system

Wed, 04/10/2024 - 15:07

Tech Insider : Economy

economy, walmart, spark, gig-work, gig-workers, Delivery, Tips

Beware of Eclipse Glasses From Amazon, Temu, and Ebay

Mon, 04/08/2024 - 09:19

Gizmodo

This article originally appeared on Quartz.

ebay, amazon, eclipse, Temu, solar viewer, Fashion, solar eclipse of august 21

How to claim $500 from Walmart as the chain pays up after accusations of overcharging customers

Sat, 04/06/2024 - 07:09

Tech Insider

Retail, walmart, Groceries, walmart-grocery, Settlement, receipt

Amazon Is Ditching Plastic Packaging Abroad—but Using Even More in the U.S.

Thu, 04/04/2024 - 12:21

Gizmodo : Environment

This story was originally published by Grist. Sign up for Grist’s weekly newsletter here.

packaging, amazon, plastic, amazon india, grist, packaging waste, jdcom

Amazon Ditches 'Just Walk Out' Checkouts at Its Grocery Stores

Wed, 04/03/2024 - 10:30

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Amazon is phasing out its checkout-less grocery stores with “Just Walk Out” technology, first reported by T

amazon, walmart, convenience store, payment systems, kroger, amazon go, Amazon Fresh

Fake or Safe? How to Ensure Your Solar Eclipse Glasses Are Real

Mon, 04/01/2024 - 12:35

Gizmodo

During the total solar eclipse on April 8, millions of people across North America will stare directly into the Sun—hopefully through eclipse glasses or hand-held viewers. Sadly, fakes are entering into the market, but there are steps you can take to make sure you’ve got the real deal.