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Instacart is testing a new kind of gig work at some stores.Contractors can now earn money by photographing products on shelves to show what’s in stock.The brands behind the products use the photos to review what’s there and how displays look.Instacart is offering its independent contractors a new type of…
Viral imitations of Hermès’ Birkin bag have boosted awareness of Walmart’s e-commerce marketplace.The positive attention is a tailwind as Walmart aims to take on Amazon’s online dominance.But dupes like the so-called Wirkin also pose a challenge for the retailer’s brand relationships.For all of the fanfare they received last month, the…
Shoppers are still buying store brands at the grocery store and beyond to save money.However, many store brands are now as good as the name brands that they’re meant to compete with.Retailers from Walmart to Amazon Fresh have launched new store brands this year.Shoppers are still reaching for store-brand items…
China’s internet isn’t happy that “Wukong Sun: Black Legend” is due for release on Nintendo’s store.It’s a 2D platformer game with art and a title that resembles “Black Myth: Wukong.”Immensely popular in China, the game has an ardent player base that is fiercely defending the title.”Black Myth: Wukong,” the high-profile…
By Helen Reid and Mimosa Spencer LONDON/PARIS (Reuters) – Burberry’s new CEO Joshua Schulman faces an uphill task to turn around the British luxury brand whose sales have declined sharply while its share price has dropped 40% this year, stoking speculation it could be a takeover target. The luxury sector…
Investing.com — In a recent note, Wells Fargo analyzed the potential financial impact on app developers and Alphabet (NASDAQ:) Inc’s Google, following the U.S. District Judge’s decision in the Epic Games v. Google case, which could lead to changes in the Play Store’s operations. More concretely, the firm’s analysts expect…
I do most of my weekly food shopping at Lidl and then I go to a second grocery store each week. Lidl’s prices are great, but its limited selection means I can’t get everything on my list there.I try to split grocery shopping over two days so the chore doesn’t…
Disney is breaking up with Apple — at least a little bit.Disney is no longer letting new customers sign up for Hulu or Disney+ via Apple’s App Store.The move comes after Disney CEO Bob Iger complained about app-store fees. If you want to sign up for a subscription to Hulu…
