Amazon Increasing Same-Day Delivery Capabilities in Effort to Accelerate

Amazon Inc. will double the number of same-day delivery facilities in the United States in the "coming years," the company announced on Monday; investment executives expect this to help Amazon maintain its leadership position in the $1.4 trillion online purchasing market.

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Germany's GDP shrank by 0.3% in the first quarter, officially putting the country into recession

In the first three months of this year, the German economy unexpectedly fell, marking the second consecutive quarter of contraction.

According to figures provided by the Federal Statistical Office on Thursday, Germany's GDP fell by 0.3% from January to March. This is in response to ...

S. Korea and 4 other countries were chosen as nonpermanent members of the UN Security Council

The non-permanent members from Albania, Brazil, Gabon, Ghana, and the United Arab Emirates who are leaving will be replaced by the five new members.

South Korea, Algeria, Guyana, Sierra Leone, and Slovenia were chosen for a two-year term as non-permanent members of the UN Security Counc...

Streaming sites are getting rid of a lot of movies and TV shows, and it has nothing to do with them as people.

People thought streaming would last forever, but studios are getting rid of library material to save money.

Wall Street is putting more pressure on media companies and now cares more about if and when streaming will be profitable than how many subscribers they have.

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Why the weak outlook for Home Depot could be a warning sign for Target's profit.

Home Depot and Target may sell a lot of different things. But the cheap chic store's cut forecast from the home repair store could be seen as a warning sign.

On Tuesday, Home Depot had its worst sales miss in more than 20 years and lowered its forecast for the year. On Wednesday, Ta...

An Encyclopedia of Luxury Japanese Brands

In a digital currency sector that is one of the largest in the world but is still mostly unregulated, the problems with wemix, a digital coin produced by South Korean game company Wemade, last year were a wake-up call for investors and regulators alike. When it comes to "play-to-earn" v...

Germany and COSCO of China sign port agreement for Hamburg

The extent to which Germany's economy is dependent on China is becoming increasingly worrisome. Nevertheless, the government has given its blessing to a contentious transaction that would see the Chinese giant COSCO acquire a section of the Hamburg port. A controversial deal that will see the...

Shein, a merchant on the internet, launches a charm offensive in response to criticism

In its ten years in business, Shein has expanded rapidly thanks to its unbeatable prices and constantly rotating selection of new products. The online shop has garnered both supporters and detractors along the road. Its detractors have raised concerns about the company's ties to China, claime...

Financial, automotive, and battery material gains push Seoul stocks higher at the close.

Automakers, battery materials businesses, and financial institutions were the day's top gainers on the South Korean stock market. The domestic currency depreciated versus the dollar.

After gaining 3.99 points, or 0.16 percent, the Korea Composite Stock Price Index ended the day at 2...

Student rivalry between JCA and Sad Business School gets underway

In order to create new uniforms and a clothing brand, Jimmy Choo's The JCA | London Fashion Academy has teamed up with the Sad Business School at the University of Oxford. The JCA has released a press statement describing the collaboration as "unique," as its fashion students will b...

55% less funding for healthtech businesses in 2022, according to the Tracxn report.

According to research published on Wednesday by market intelligence platform Tracxn, India's overall funding for healthtech startups fell by 55 percent from $3.2 billion in 2021 to $1.4 billion in 2022.

The loss in healthtech funding was primarily attributable to a 75% decrease in l...

These trends that will have an impact on small businesses in 2023 should be watched closely.

The market is always shifting, so it's important for small businesses to be flexible. No time is better than the beginning of a new year to take stock of how your company can better serve its customers and stay ahead of the competition in the coming year. To assist you in this endeavor, we co...

South Korea has made an announcement regarding a proposal to settle a labour dispute with Japan that dates back to the war.

On Monday, South Korea unveiled a controversial plan to raise local civilian funds to compensate Koreans who won damages in cases against Japanese businesses that enslaved them during World War II.

The proposal is a reflection of conservative South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol's d...

LLMs, XR, and IoT: 10 popular tech words and their definitions

The technology business is constantly evolving, and new buzzwords emerge on a regular basis. Keeping up with the latest jargon can be difficult, particularly as the industry becomes more complex. In this piece, we'll look at the top 2023 tech buzzwords, ranging from Large Language Models (LLM...

Skinniness is still valued in the fashion business.

How specific sizes translate into dimensions has altered over time and varies significantly from brand to brand and garment to garment, which is one of the reasons millions of women struggle to find clothes that fits. Last month, at the Chanel couture show in Paris, one model stood out from the r...

10 Tips on Japanese Business Etiquette & Traditions!

Because they cherish respect, the Japanese place a premium on civility. It is critical to study as much as possible about their business norms before joining their industry. It is generally a good idea to learn about the cultural norms of a potential business partner country. Japan is no exceptio...

'The goal is to blur the barriers between smartphones and professional cameras,' says Leica on its collaboration with Xiaomi.

When you use your smartphone to take images, it's probably not the same as when you use a professional camera in the studio. You can still tell the difference, but our ultimate goal is to obliterate the distinction." Marius Eschweiler, Vice-President, Business Unit Mobile at Leica Camera...

The Japanese Automobile Industry

Since the 1960s, Japan has been one of the world's top three vehicle producing countries, cementing its position as a world leader in automotive manufacture and technology. The automobile business is home to some of the company's most well-known global brands. Toyota, Honda, Nissan, Mitsu...

French authorities have issued a fine on Amazon over the company's business practices regarding agreements with independent vendors

There is "a major imbalance in contractual circumstances to Amazon's benefit," according to a statement from the competition, consumer, and anti-fraud office (DGCCRF), which stated that the corporation must make the necessary changes by December 2021. The fine announced on Wednesday...

As the economy weakens, governments and businesses around the world are investing less in technology and fewer in services for running a business

On Thursday, HCL Technologies NSE 1.60% reported a 19% increase in consolidated net profit, to Rs 4,096 crore, compared to the same period last year. To the tune of Rs 26,700 crore, quarterly income was up nearly 20% year-over-year. The final tally surpassed expectations, which were put at Rs 3,6...