Backer Of CA’s New Privacy Law Pushes For Tighter Rules
Backer Of CA’s New Privacy Law Pushes For Tighter Rules
December 30, 2019  |  Data

The real estate developer behind California’s tough new privacy law — the strictest in the U.S. — wants to further strengthen it when it becomes...

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Salesforce Founder Calls Facebook ‘Cigarettes’ Of Society
Salesforce Founder Calls Facebook ‘Cigarettes’ Of Society
December 30, 2019  |  Partnerships / Acquisitions

Marc Benioff, the billionaire founder of Salesforce, said he bought TIME magazine because he sees a “crisis of trust,” and he called Facebook the new...

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Russian Regulator Launches Booking.com Probe
Russian Regulator Launches Booking.com Probe
December 30, 2019  |  ANTITRUST

The Federal Antimonopoly Service (FAS) in Russia has opened a probe into hospitality and reservation site Booking.com over anti-competition issues, according to a report by...

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Domino’s CEO Says Food Delivery Model Broken
Domino’s CEO Says Food Delivery Model Broken
December 30, 2019  |  Delivery

The chief executive officer of Domino’s Pizza — the world’s largest pizza company by sales — said a “significant shakeout” is coming to the food...

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UK Hit By Retail Crisis As 140K Jobs Lost, 16K Stores Shutter
UK Hit By Retail Crisis As 140K Jobs Lost, 16K Stores Shutter
December 30, 2019  |  Retail

U.K.’s high streets have been hit with the hardest times in a quarter of a century with the closure of 16,000 stores this year and...

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Remote Seller Taxation: A Job For Tax Automation
Remote Seller Taxation: A Job For Tax Automation
December 30, 2019  |  Next-Gen Sales Tax

Aftershocks from the South Dakota v. Wayfair Supreme Court decision continue to rattle online merchants, as three states (California, Louisiana and South Carolina) are now trying...

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Nordstrom NYC Flagship Features 10 Eateries
Nordstrom NYC Flagship Features 10 Eateries
December 30, 2019  |  Retail

Nordstrom’s recently-opened flagship store in New York City has 320,000-square-feet of shopping across seven floors — and no less than 10 restaurants, making it a...

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Luxury Retail Is Changing — And Saks Shows The Way For 2020
Luxury Retail Is Changing — And Saks Shows The Way For 2020
December 30, 2019  |  Retail

Barney’s has given way to Saks Fifth Avenue, directing shoppers to the latter’s sites in these last days of the year, one of the latest...

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2019: The Year Of The Clothing Subscription
2019: The Year Of The Clothing Subscription
December 30, 2019  |  Retail

This year, eCommerce innovators welcomed consumers who wanted to rent — instead of own — their wardrobes, with clothing rental startups growing their reach through the...

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