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Five U.S. lawmakers accuse Amazon of possibly lying to Congress
"Credible reporting" in several news outlets "directly contradicts the sworn testimony and representations of Amazon's t...
Woolworths settles 2019 class action over underpaying staff
The total payment under the class action settlement will land at an estimated $50 million.
Culture Kings’ owner slashes expectations ahead of IPO
Under the new range, the IPO could bring in between US$105 and US$122 million.
New Zealand case against Bunnings’ pricing dismissed
New Zealand’s Commerce Commission has seen its case against Bunnings Warehouse thrown out, after alleging had misled cus...
4 retail leaders on vaccine passports and store reopenings
Australia is set to become the latest country where people are required to provide proof of vaccination to enter shops, ...
Hugo Boss, Lidl among retailers cited in Chinese textile court challenge
A human rights group filed a complaint to German prosecutors alleging that several fashion retailers profited from force...
Woolworths, Wesfarmers rank high in modern slavery reporting investigation
A number of retailers have been analysed as part of a wide investigation into the quality of information given up in the...
A new accord to protect garment workers is in effect. Here’s what’s in it
The agreement replaces the landmark Bangladesh Accord implemented after a building collapse killed more than 1100 garmen...
Business leaders call on premiers to stick with National Plan
A number of Premiers have indicated they may back out of the plan on public health grounds, something which could cause ...
Crocs claims Rivers stole its famous sandal design
US sandal brand Crocs is taking Mosaic Brands’ Rivers to court over a perceived infringement on the trademark of its fam...
Australia considering new laws for Apple, Google, WeChat digital wallets
An Australian report recommended the government be given the power to designate tech companies as payment providers, cla...
7-Eleven’s $98m class action settlement: massive payout revealed
At the time the retailer confirmed a series of mediations in June had led to the agreement.
New retail rules announced for high-risk NSW areas
New rules take effect from midnight Sunday in NSW covering the types of retailer allowed to let customers shop in-store ...
New Balance targets Michael Kors for trademark infringement
“Customer confusion is a near certainty because the Michael Kors N design appears in a virtually identical commercial co...
Decathlon fined $1.5 million for breaking consumer law
The Federal Court handed down the ruling, according to the ACCC after the business failed to include relevant safety lab...
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