IKEA is using more wood from Sweden and the Baltics to make up for not sourcing it from Russia and Belarus, which the company has shunned due to Moscow's war in Ukraine
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Barnes and Noble's surprising turnaround
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Iceland Foods has lost its ongoing legal battle with the country Iceland over the frozen food retailer's trademark name after the EUIPO dismissed its appeal
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Counterfeits, fraud, and theft: Why Silca changed its return policy
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Lego is to cease all operations in Russia indefinitely after pausing deliveries to its eighty-one stores in the country in March
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FTC sues Walmart for facilitating money transfer fraud that fleeced customers out of hundreds of millions
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Trader Joe's workers in Massachusetts file to create chain's first union
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On Amazon's return and refund algorithms
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Mini-warehouses dubbed “dark stores” are quietly taking over urban retail space
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The warehouse shortage in the US
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Dollar Tree makes it official: Items will now cost $1.25
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IKEA furniture and homeware prices are to rise as a result of lasting disruption to its supply chain – increased cost of raw materials knocked its full-year profits
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Amazon copied products and rigged search results to promote its own brands, documents show
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Lego profits more than doubled in first six months of the year – Danish toymaker was one of the winners from Covid restrictions
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Walmart to pay 100% of college tuition and books for associates
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The economics of dollar stores
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Tesla buys $1.5 billion in bitcoin, plans to accept it as payment
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GameStop's stock has surged 1,500% in nine months after activist investors take board seats along with a massive short squeeze
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Furniture giant IKEA is planning to sell spare parts for its furniture – its aim is to prolong the life of its products and dispel the idea that it makes disposable goods
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As shopping habits change, ports and cargo carriers struggle to keep pace
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Some educated guesses about the companies, products, and services that are facing down a terrible 2021
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Jeans now, pay later: Are the new online services that allow you to buy just about anything in interest-free installments too good to be true?
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FedEx and UPS hit companies with unexpected holiday shipping limits
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What is the right price for fashion?
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The economics of vending machines
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CEO of Philip Morris, the company that makes Marlboro, says cigarette sales may end within ten to fifteen years
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Multiple court rulings have found Amazon responsible for defects in products sold by third-party merchants
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More than half of San Francisco storefronts closed due to pandemic
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eBay is reportedly getting close to a deal to sell its classified-ads business to Adevinta, a Norwegian company that runs online marketplaces
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A risky bet by America’s mall owners: Plucking retailers out of bankruptcy to salvage a pandemic-hit industry
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Walmart+, an Amazon Prime competitor, launches in July
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Nearly half of commercial retail rents were not paid in April and May
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IKEA's shopping malls arm Ingka Centres plans US entry in major play
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Inside the weird, get-rich-quick world of dropshipping
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At overloaded thrift shops across the USA, coronavirus is wreaking havoc
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Amazon predicts shrinking profit on pandemic expenses
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Iceland wins EU trademark battle against United Kingdom-based supermarket chain
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Amazon-owned Whole Foods is quietly tracking its employees with a heat map tool that ranks which stores are most at risk of unionizing
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Amazon threatens to suspend French deliveries after court order
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Amazon warehouse warned staff not to touch shipments for twenty-four hours
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What everyone’s getting wrong about the toilet paper shortage
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Inside the story of how H-E-B planned for the pandemic
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Whole Foods employees are staging a nationwide "sick-out"
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My family owns a grocery store. The supply chain is a real problem
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Amazon workers to strike at New York site on virus concerns
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Best Buy, GameStop limit stores to curbside pickup
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Amazon Prime delivery delays are now as long as a month
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Amazon raises overtime pay for warehouse workers
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How Mrs. Meyer’s took over the hand soap aisle
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'Buy as much as possible' - Taiwan sees boon to panic buying
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