Single Vendor vs. Multi-Vendor Marketplaces: Which Is Best?
Online stores have gradually become an important part of the purchasing process. They have evolved into a powerful tool for brands seeking to expand economically...
Businesses want Brian Tamaki-led protest to steer clear of Newmarket
Businesses in Auckland are bracing themselves for a planned protest led by Brian Tamaki's Freedom and Rights Coalition on Saturday. The last protest took place...
Business confidence in a ‘less gloomy holding pattern’ – ANZ
Business sentiment has become slightly less gloomy but remains pressured by strong inflation, rising interest rates and labour shortages. Photo: 123rf The ANZ Bank's monthly...
Israel’s El Al to offer direct flights to Tokyo and Melbourne
Following Saudi Arabia opening its airspace, Israel’s top airline has announced that new routes to Japan and Australia are in the works. : An Israel...
Toyota cancels Harrier SUV orders due to production delay — Nikkei
Toyota Motor Corp has cancelled some orders of the Harrier sports utility vehicle due to production disruption caused by the COVID-19 lockdown in Shanghai, the...
Businesses warned of losing staff as wages fail to keep up with inflation
A new survey says 2022 is becoming the year of the virtual pay cut as wages fail to keep pace with inflation. File image. Photo:...
Looming Musk-Twitter legal battle hammers company shares
Shares of Twitter slid more than 6% in the first day of trading after billionaire Elon Musk said that he was abandoning his $44 billion...
Leaked Uber docs reveal dubious tactics used to conquer new markets
A leaked cache of confidential files from ride-sharing app Uber illustrates ethically dubious and potentially illegal tactics the company used to fuel its frenetic global...
Musk’s Twitter bid leans on financier linked to Russian tycoon
Vy Capital is a Dubai-based investment firm whose assets have surged to more than $5 billion under its secretive founder Alexander Tamas. WHICH ELON MUSK...
Nike says to end run club app in China; to offer ‘localized solution’
It did not give a reason for the decision but a company spokesperson told Reuters that it planned to provide Chinese runners with an "enhanced...
Russian exit: McDonald’s says franchisee will buy its locations
Just days after announcing that it was getting out of Russia, fast-food giant McDonald's said on Thursday that it's found a buyer for hundreds of...
Musk says Twitter deal can’t go further without knowing number of phony accounts
Billionaire entrepreneur Elon Musk said on Tuesday that his plan to buy Twitter for $44 billion cannot go any further until he knows how many...
Goldman Sachs enacts policy that gives bosses unlimited days off
All employees are expected to take at least 15 days' leave per year from next January, with at least one week of consecutive time off....
Musk suggests a Twitter shake-up after revealing a 9.2 percent ownership in the company.
Musk recommends a Twitter Blue membership shake-up only days after revealing a 9.2 percent interest in Twitter. Users who sign up for Twitter Blue should...
An ex-Goldman Sachs executive has been found guilty in the 1MDB conspiracy.
The US Justice Department said Friday that former Goldman Sachs Managing Director Roger Ng was convicted of bribery and money laundering in connection with the...
Former Gazprom German subsidiary has been requested to relinquish the trademark name.
Gazprom, the Russian energy corporation, has ordered that the former German subsidiary Gazprom Germania, which is controlled by a German government agency, stop using the...
Amazon has reached agreements with three rocket companies to launch Kuiper satellites.
Amazon said Tuesday that it has reached agreements with three rocket firms to launch Internet satellites, calling it the "biggest commercial purchase of launch vehicles...
Over resistance to Russia’s involvement in Ukraine, Stolichnaya vodka was renamed Stoli.
Due to Russian aggression in Ukraine, vodka manufacturer Stolichnaya has chosen to change its label. The company announced the rebrand in response and said it...
Billionaire Carl Icahn is pressuring McDonald’s to improve pig conditions in the pork supply chain.
Carl Icahn, the billionaire investor, is sort of putting his money where his mouth is. The long-time Wall Street player is pressuring fast food giant...
McDonald’s employee and customer information has been compromised as a result of a data breach.
South Korea and Taiwan accessed the data. McDonald's is the newest addition to what appears to be an ever-growing list of worldwide companies that have...
Walmart has made an investment in a self-driving technology startup. Cruise plans to improve the last-mile distribution ecosystem.
Walmart wishes to expand the last-mile distribution ecosystem. Walmart's presence is expanding beyond the walls of its classic white-and-blue stores and into the world of...
Leon Black to step down as Apollo CEO after Epstein review
Leon Black said on Monday he would relinquish his chief executive post at Apollo Global Management Inc following the buyout firm’s independent review of his...
Airbnb CEO says travel never going back to the way it was before pandemic
Airbnb Chief Executive Officer Brian Chesky on Thursday predicted travel would permanently change due to the pandemic with people seeking out thousands of smaller cities...
Businesses hoping for good local turnout for America’s Cup
Auckland businesses trading on the doorstep of the America's Cup Village face a nervous wait to see if sailing fans turn out in their droves...
Covid finances: solo parents, small business owners among hardest hit
One in three households report being worse off financially compared with last year, according to a new survey. Half of the survey's respondents said their...
Michael Hill store robbed by armed offenders
A jewellery store at a busy Auckland mall has been robbed by two armed offenders. Photo: 123rf Police say the incident took place at Michael...
Wait for her earned tip is over: Restaurant pays $2,000 tip directly to waiter after bank refused to process the money because it was so unusually high
A Texas restaurant has paid a waiter a $2000 tip she got from a customer, some days after the restaurant owner complained that the bank...
More than 400 lawmakers from 34 countries back ‘Make Amazon Pay’ campaign
More than 400 lawmakers from 34 countries have signed a letter to Amazon.com Inc boss Jeff Bezos backing a campaign that claims the tech giant...