Asia/Pacific PC market reports dramatic decline in 2023
PC shipments in the Asia/Pacific region, inclusive of Japan and China, plummeted 16.1% in 2023 amidst muted demand and tepid economic recovery.
Binny Bansal’s Three State Ventures funds new startup OppDoor
Three State Ventures is the investment vehicle of Binny Bansal, which is sponsored through his personal capital. The filings reveal the investment was made in stages over the past few months, with the most recent injection occurring in February.
Shein to face tough EU online content rules as users in region soar
The new rules, known as the Digital Services Act (DSA), classify companies with more than 45 million users as very large online platforms (VLOPs) and require them to do more to fight illegal and harmful content as well as counterfeit…
Job flexibility key for UK prospects, Hampshire tops in WFH salaries
A study by electronic retailer Currys found that four out of ten Britons would avoid job applications without described flexibility, with IT, finance, and sales offering the best chances for versatile roles.
Shein to face tough EU online content rules as users in region soar
The new rules, known as the Digital Services Act (DSA), classify companies with more than 45 million users as very large online platforms (VLOPs) and require them to do more to fight illegal and harmful content as well as counterfeit…
Kevel introduces Retail Media Cloud to power competitive retail ads
Following a $23M Series C funding round, API-led ad platform Kevel debuts its Retail Media Cloud solution, empowering smaller retailers to compete.
NRF forecasts nonstore sales will grow up to 9% in 2024
The National Retail Federation (NRF) shared its forecast on the state of U.S. retail and consumers in 2024. The organization predicted that things would largely continue on the same track as 2023. “The resiliency of consumers continues to power the…
Lowe’s announces spring sale and rewards for DIY customers
Lowe’s released plans for its annual spring sale alongside its new loyalty program on March 21. The moves underscore a push to engage do-it-yourself (DIY) customers following slowed demand for DIY during the winter season. Together, the two announcements will…
Expect quick-commerce firms to battle ecommerce soon: Zepto investor Glade Brook
In a blog post on LinkedIn, Paul Hudson, founder of investment firm Glade Brook Capital, said that the market is already moving in this direction with Blinkit and Zepto expanding their product assortment. The fund had backed Mumbai-based Zepto last…
Expect quick-commerce firms to battle ecommerce soon: Zepto investor Glade Brook
In a blog post on LinkedIn, Paul Hudson, founder of investment firm Glade Brook Capital, said that the market is already moving in this direction with Blinkit and Zepto expanding their product assortment. The fund had backed Mumbai-based Zepto last…
