Dis-Chem targets on-demand delivery growth with new app : Inspired by Checkers Sixty60, group hopes to build integrated online health-care platform
timeslive.co.za/news/business/2026-10-31-dis-chem-targets-on-demand-delivery-growth-with-new-app/

Paid articlePaywallJumia targets affordability in Black Friday sales: Jumia Nigeria announces its Black Friday campaign, running from Oct 30 to Nov 30, offering up to 60% discounts ...
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Website imposed max penalty of Rs 10 lakh for listing ‘unverified’ sellers of ‘explosive’
indianexpress.com/article/legal-news/website-max-penalty-10-lakh-unverified-seller-explosive-10941469/

Woman pays twice for mattress, e-commerce website ordered to pay Rs 22,000 payout
indianexpress.com/article/legal-news/woman-pays-twice-mattress-e-commerce-website-pay-rs-22000-payout-10940566/

Hackers hijack Convertr analytics script to steal payment card data: A credit card skimming group reportedly compromised a shared analytics script used by ...
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An eBay representative refuted rumors of an 80% workforce cut in China, calling the claims purely speculative, Lanjinger reported today ... Show more
Alibaba's cross-border e-commerce platform AliExpress yesterday partnered with YouTube across markets including the UK, Germany, Brazil ... Show more
AI drives 70% of orders on ecom platform Meesho via personalised ranking: Meesho's AI-powered Prism drives nearly 70% of orders, while its Chorus agent handles ...
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Man wins Rs 8,450 after buying cherry packets without manufacturing and expiry dates
financialexpress.com/legal/man-wins-rs-8450-after-buying-cherry-packets-without-manufacturing-expiry-dates/4362747/

MiniMax opened its first flagship store on Alibaba's e-commerce platform Tmall today, with token packages available in three tiers -- Go, Explore ... Show more
Dark patterns, last-minute add-on charges: How online transactions hit your wallet at checkout
indianexpress.com/article/explained/explained-economics/online-payments-tickets-price-rise-reasons-10916419/

Ordered new phone, received used handset: Man gets Rs 1.06 lakh in consumer case: The customer also alleged that the International Mobile Equipment Identity ...
financialexpress.com/legal/ordered-new-phone-received-used-handset-man-gets-rs-1-06-lakh-in-consumer-case/4358205/

What is Whatnot? The livestream shopping site from Culver City has trigger a new wave of spending
latimes.com/business/story/2026-10-09/whats-whatnot-culver-city-startup-sparks-controversial-spending-spree-mints-new-stars

GST Council allows small online sellers to use warehouses in other states: Small online sellers can now use e-commerce platform warehouses to register in other ...
business-standard.com/finance/news/gst-council-allows-small-online-sellers-to-use-warehouses-in-other-states-126100801515_1.html
GST Council moves to ease rules for small online sellers, clarify platform tax: The GST Council proposes easing registration rules for small online sellers ...
financialexpress.com/business/news-gst-council-moves-to-ease-rules-for-small-online-sellers-clarify-platform-tax-4356962/

India Post logs 60,000 FPO deliveries in Gujarat: India Post's Gujarat pilot has delivered over 60,000 parcels for farmer producer organisations ...
financialexpress.com/policy/economy-india-post-logs-60000-fpo-deliveries-in-gujarat-4354943/

GST panel may ease rules for small e-commerce sellers: Proposal allows platform warehouses to serve as place of business, while seeking uniform tax treatment for ...
financialexpress.com/policy/economy/gst-panel-may-ease-rules-for-small-e-commerce-sellers/4353552/

Ordered 10 units of ghee but ‘got only 8’, man wins Rs 16,000 from online platform
indianexpress.com/article/legal-news/ordered-10-units-ghee-got-8-man-wins-rs-16000-online-platform-10900314/

Kris Aquino teases return to acting through brand project: Kris Aquino. Image: Instagram/@rbchanco Kris Aquino teased that she will make her acting comeback ...
entertainment.inquirer.net/685214/kris-aquino-teases-return-to-acting-through-brand-project

Sunglasses returned, refund denied: Advocate wins Rs 27,000 payout from online platform
indianexpress.com/article/legal-news/sunglasses-refund-advocate-wins-rs-27000-online-platform-10897552/

QuickCheck: Will e-commerce platforms call you to offer rewards and vouchers?: IF YOU have ever received a phone call from someone claiming to be from an ...
thestar.com.my/news/true-or-not/2026/09/28/quickcheck-will-e-commerce-platforms-call-you-to-offer-rewards-and-vouchers

China’s e-commerce platform Taobao is celebrating so-called “uglies” – products that deviate from mainstream aesthetics. #china #taobao #eshopping #uglies #consumertrends

JSW One IPO: JSW Group arm files DRHP for Rs 3,054 crore issue; check offer size, risks
financialexpress.com/market/ipo-news-jsw-one-ipo-jsw-group-arm-files-drhp-for-rs-3054-crore-issue-check-offer-size-risks-4347364/

Meesho's valuation woes prompt Nomura to assign 'Reduce' tag; stock down 5%: At the current price, Nomura said that Meesho trades at a premium to Eternal and ...
business-standard.com/markets/news/meesho-s-valuation-woes-prompt-nomura-to-assign-reduce-tag-stock-down-5-126092500311_1.html
Free AI training and ChatGPT subscriptions for Grab platform workers, merchants to build business ideas
straitstimes.com/tech/free-ai-training-and-chatgpt-subscriptions-for-grab-platform-workers-merchants-to-build-business
Woman buys gold ring on popular app, receives fake instead: NAKHON RATCHASIMA - A woman who was conned into buying a fake gold ring through a popular e-commerce ...
bangkokpost.com/thailand/general/3323488/woman-buys-gold-ring-on-popular-app-receives-fake-instead

How Shopify and Meta are diving deeper into banking : The commerce company has made major inroads into embedded finance, a strategy that could get a boost from ...
americanbanker.com/payments/news/shopify-adds-meta-muse-to-agentic-ai-strategy

Pinduoduo Undercuts Apple on iPhone 18 Pro Ahead of China Debut: Pinduoduo Undercuts Apple on iPhone 18 Pro Ahead of China Debut - The Chinese e-commerce ...
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Paid articlePaywallFlipkart tests ‘Eat-In’ food delivery service in Bengaluru: What is it? Benefits and more explained
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Big players unite against online scams: KUALA LUMPUR: Findings from a series of discussions by a special working committee tackling online scams will be ...
thestar.com.my/news/nation/2026/09/11/big-players-unite-against-online-scams

SNAPSHOT | Group says elephants sent to Japan suffering; online sellers being monitored
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PChome halts sales of badger-hair products on animal welfare concerns - Focus Taiwan
focustaiwan.tw/society/202609070020

A Sambalpuri saree e-commerce business turned out to be a front for an interstate ganja smuggling network. Balangir Police arrested seven men and seized 113 kg ... Show more
They sold Sambalpuri saree online. Then Odisha police found Ganja inside its folds
indianexpress.com/article/india/odisha-ganja-smuggling-sambalpuri-saree-boxes-113-kg-seized-10861877/

Temu, Romanian Post sign logistics agreement for local sellers: E-commerce platform Temu and the Romanian Post have signed a memorandum of understanding to ...
romania-insider.com/temu-romanian-post-logistics-agreement-sept-2026

Grasim’s next growth chapter rests on paints, digital commerce: Birla: To cross Rs 2 lakh crore topline in FY27
financialexpress.com/business/news/grasims-next-growth-chapter-rests-on-paints-digital-commerce-birla/4322678/

SK Hynix's flagship store on Taobao will close on Sept. 9, according to a notice the South Korean semiconductor giant posed on the store homepage ... Show more
The Department of Narcotics Control (DNC) has filed a case against the Daraz MD and a supplier, alleging that products containing THC and CBD ... Show more
First cyberspace narcotics case filed over alleged THC-CBD sales on Daraz
First cyberspace narcotics case filed over alleged THC-CBD sales on Daraz
Ukraine has struck an Ozon warehouse complex in Russia's Samara region, more than 1,000 kilometers from the frontline, setting it ablaze ... Show more
Key FactsDrone Strikes Reported at Refinery and Ozon Hub
Aug 22, 2026 · Reading time: ~30 sec.
Summary created with AI assistance · Source: kyivpost.com
Summary created with AI assistance · Source: kyivpost.com
- Ukraine’s General Staff later said Ukrainian Defense Forces had hit parts of the Novokuybyshevsk refinery, while Governor Vyacheslav Fedorishchev had not initially confirmed the claim officially.
- The refinery belongs to the Rosneft structure, can process about 8.8 million metric tons of crude oil annually according to the General Staff, and makes more than 20 products.
- Social media circulated purported footage of an impact at Ozon’s 75,000-square-meter fulfillment center, while Exilenova+ later said the fire there was still burning.
- In an earlier attack on Wildberries, the company’s 230,000-square-meter Koledino facility was reportedly destroyed on Aug. 16, and a Data Insight analyst estimated goods losses at 78 billion rubles.
Max severity SAP Commerce Cloud flaw now targeted in attacks: A maximum-severity SAP Commerce Cloud remote code execution vulnerability patched three days ago is ...
bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/max-severity-sap-commerce-cloud-flaw-now-targeted-in-attacks/

Startup Wrap: MENA founders secure millions as new growth capital enters the market
arabnews.com/node/2655509/business-economy

Ordered 10-inch pizza, ‘got 7-inch’ instead, Uttarakhand man wins Rs 10,520 payout
indianexpress.com/article/legal-news/ordered-10-inch-pizza-7-inch-uttarakhand-man-rs-10520-payout-10843322/

‘Risk for children’: CCPA fines e-commerce site Rs 5 lakh after toys fail quality test
indianexpress.com/article/legal-news/safety-risk-children-ccpa-fines-e-commerce-sale-sub-standard-toys-10843227/

CCPA fines e-commerce platform for selling ‘ordinary’ sweets as Ram Mandir prasad
indianexpress.com/article/legal-news/ccpa-fines-e-commerce-platform-selling-sweets-ram-mandir-prasad-10839707/

Temu Backs Danish Startup Group as It Seeks to Build Goodwill: Temu is partnering with Danish Startup Group, an organization that supports early-stage founders.
wwd.com/sourcing-journal/industry-news/denmark-temu-e-commerce-startup-1239129015/

Paid articlePaywallE-commerce platform launches to boost African consumer trust: MyArigo, a new e-commerce platform, aims to curb online scams and build consumer trust in ...
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https://JD.Com's net profit jumped 30% to CNY8.7 billion (USD1.3 billion) in the second quarter from a year earlier, while revenue fell 2.9% to CNY346 ... Show more
The International Finance Corporation (IFC), the private-sector arm of the World Bank Group, is investing $25 million in equity in Jumia Technologies AG ... Show more
IFC invests $25 mln in Jumia to expand Africa digital commerce - Tech - Business
IFC invests $25 mln in Jumia to expand Africa digital commerce - Tech - Business
Jeff Bezos filed plans to sell about 15 million Amazon shares worth roughly $4.1 billion, after the dominant e-commerce platform’s stronger-than-expected ... Show more
Carousell removes listings of Trader Joe’s seasoning product containing poppy seeds
straitstimes.com/singapore/carousell-removes-listings-of-trader-joes-seasoning-product-containing-poppy-seeds
How do you make money on Roblox? This startup built an empire: Roblox creators earn money through the Developer Exchange program.
reviewjournal.com/business/vegas-business/innovation/how-a-las-vegas-startup-built-a-roblox-empire-3859477/

Gold coin ordered online never arrives, man wins Rs 60,000 from e-commerce platform
indianexpress.com/article/legal-news/gold-coin-online-never-arrives-man-wins-rs-60000-e-commerce-10819070/

Shopify Earnings Flip the Script on AI Fears: Shopify beat Wall Street expectations, raised its outlook, and argued that AI companies are becoming partners—not ...
barrons.com/articles/shopify-earnings-stock-price-7430cb16
Paid articlePaywallReceived ‘wrong-colour’ shoes, refund comes after ‘129 days’, Kerala woman wins Rs 4,000
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Türkiye fines Chinese online retailer Temu over obstructing site inspection: The Turkish regulator launched the unannounced inspection as part of a preliminary ...
trtworld.com/article/c3741d18127c
SAP warns of critical flaws in NetWeaver and Commerce Cloud: SAP has addressed 16 vulnerabilities across multiple products as part of its July 2026 security ...
bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/sap-warns-of-critical-flaws-in-netweaver-and-commerce-cloud/

Commission fines AliExpress €550 million for breaching the Digital Services Act: Today, the European Commission fined AliExpress €550 million for breaching its ...
digital-strategy.ec.europa.eu/en/news/commission-fines-aliexpress-eu550-million-breaching-digital-services-act
Key FactsEU Imposes Record Fine on AliExpress for Counterfeits
Jul 20, 2026 · Reading time: ~30 sec.
Summary created with AI assistance · Source: stern.de
Summary created with AI assistance · Source: stern.de
- The European Commission fined AliExpress €550 million for offering counterfeit and hazardous goods on its platform.
- Insufficient monitoring allowed illegal items to remain available for weeks, posing risks to European consumers.
- Despite previous commitments, many sellers continued unauthorized sales without adequate penalties.
- AliExpress must submit an improvement plan by October or face possible daily fines and stricter enforcement.
MariBank now officially reclassified as digital bank by BSP: MariBank is the Philippine banking arm of Singapore-based MariBank, which belongs to Sea Limited ...
rappler.com/business/maribank-officially-reclassified-digital-bank-bangko-sentral-pilipinas/

Beijing vows to protect Chinese firms after EU hits Alibaba unit with fine: Commerce officials decry “discriminatory” barriers as source says firm had hired ...
scmp.com/economy/global-economy/article/3361491/beijing-vows-protect-chinese-firms-after-eu-hits-alibaba-unit-fine

Paid articlePaywallChildren’s pyjamas sold online are being recalled in Canada. Here’s why: Some children’s pyjamas sold on Shein Canada’s e-commerce platform are being recalled ...
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StockX Just Dropped Mystery Boxes: Here's what to know about StockX's blind boxes.
complex.com/sneakers/a/victor-deng/stockx-releases-mystery-boxes
South Korean Department Store The Hyundai Launches Experimental E-commerce Platform
wwd.com/business-news/retail/south-korean-the-hyundai-launches-experimental-e-commerce-1239057492/

Herbert Levine Leaps Into E-commerce, Forges Ahead With International Growth: Herbert Levine, the New York-based shoe brand that relaunched in 2025 ...
wwd.com/footwear-news/shoe-industry-news/herbert-levine-ecommerce-launch-1239057594/

Paid articlePaywallPlatform tackles online shopping trust gap with AI: A new e-commerce platform, 2Clicks, is tackling the online shopping trust gap in Nigeria with AI ...
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Morocco Launches eTrade.ma to Expand Exporters’ Access to Global Markets: Morocco unveiled eTrade.ma, a national B2B e-commerce platform dedicated to exports ...
moroccoworldnews.com/2026/07/327666/morocco-launches-etrade-ma-to-expand-exporters-access-to-global-markets/

Shopify settles copyright lawsuit over rival e-commerce platform: E-commerce company Shopify has settled a lawsuit that accused a rival company of copying its ...
reuters.com/legal/litigation/shopify-settles-copyright-lawsuit-over-rival-e-commerce-platform-2026-07-01/

OPay, AliExpress Promised to Make Purchases Easier. They Have Denied Niger Woman Her N149,482 for 10 Months
fij.ng/article/opay-aliexpress-promised-to-make-purchases-easier-they-have-denied-niger-woman-her-n149482-for-10-months/

Police have arrested Masukur Rahman, chief adviser and director of e-commerce platform E-orange, in connection with a fraud case in which he had been sentenced ... Show more
E-orange Director Masukur Rahman arrested in Dhaka
E-orange Director Masukur Rahman arrested in Dhaka
Apple launches official flagship store on e-commerce platform Daraz Pakistan: Free 20-watt charger offered on eligible purchases along with free shipping ...
dawn.com/news/2008918

Swiggy Instamart COO Ankit Jain, CBO Hari Kumar resign amid reshuffle: The leadership changes come as competition intensifies in the quick-commerce segment ...
business-standard.com/companies/start-ups/swiggy-instamart-coo-ankit-jain-cbo-hari-kumar-resign-amid-reshuffle-126062401126_1.html
Man gets ‘dead’ smart TV on arrival from Flipkart, wins Rs 22,000 payout: The Kakinada District Consumer Commission in Andhra Pardesh was hearing a consumer ...
indianexpress.com/article/legal-news/rs-22000-payout-dead-rs-6000-smart-tv-flipkart-10753553/

Lazada retrenches 5% of staff in the region, including roles in Singapore: Lazada has retrenched 5 per cent of its Southeast Asian workforce, including an ...
asiaone.com/singapore/lazada-singapore-job-cuts

Olubukola Adenugba wins fashion award: Entrepreneur and fashion advocate, Olubukola Adenugba, has been recognised for her contributions to promoting African ...
punchng.com/olubukola-adenugba-wins-fashion-award/

China's mid-year shopping festival highlights weak demand, rising role of AI: China's second-biggest shopping festival is drawing to a subdued close ...
reuters.com/world/asia-pacific/chinas-mid-year-shopping-festival-highlights-weak-demand-rising-role-ai-2026-06-18/

#MSBusiness | Lazada Philippines recorded a 260-percent surge in gross merchandise value (GMV) compared with business-as-usual figures during its 6.6 Super WOW Sale ... Show more
manilastandard.net/news/314742722/may-27-is-regular-holiday-for-eidl-adha-pbbm.html
manilastandard.net/news/314742722/may-27-is-regular-holiday-for-eidl-adha-pbbm.html
OpinionRethink keyword advertising after the Google verdict: As a retail media advisor to Indian companies, I feel there are genuine arguments on both sides - and more ...
financialexpress.com/opinion/rethink-keyword-advertising-after-the-google-verdict/4266536/

