Apple’s privacy change blamed for $315 billion in social platform losses
Meta’s stock took a drubbing this week when Wall Street got wind of its lowered forecast, attributed in part to Apple’s…
Author: Rick Moss
Some European cities are saying enough with the ‘dark stores’
Rotterdam has joined Amsterdam in putting a freeze on the proliferation of “dark stores” in the city. Residents apparently have had…
Family Dollar fined in Mass. for meal break violations
The Massachusetts Attorney General’s office has fined the chain, owned by Dollar Tree, $1.5 million for over 3,900 violations of the…
‘Dark stores’ are a ‘gateway’ to next wave of e-commerce fulfillment facilities
Forbes contributor Bryan Pearson believes the use of “dark stores” — abandoned retail locations opportunistically repurposed for localized e-commerce fulfillment —…
Bottled cocktails took off in 2021, at beer’s loss
According to the Distilled Spirits Council of the U.S., the premixed cocktails category experienced a 43+ percent spike in sales last…
New app empowers c-stores, mom & pops with online ordering
When the pandemic hit, Adit Gupta, one of the founders of Philadelphia-based Lula, tried to help his parents, who owned a…
Record high food costs strain poorest nations
The United Nations Food and Agriculture Organization released its global index yesterday and the data supported what has been apparent to…