Amazon hits sellers with ‘fuel surcharge’ as Iran war roils global energy markets
The war in Iran has hammered global oil markets, with gas prices in the U.S. spiking significantly. Amid…
Digital tariff deal deadlock throws WTO reform into doubt – POLITICO
Washington was pushing for a far longer horizon for the e-commerce moratorium — with U.S. negotiators seeking a…
Why Amazon’s AI spending triggered the stock’s worst slide in over a year
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South Africa’s start-up problem isn’t funding — it’s access
Entrepreneurship, according to economist Israel Kirzner, is a “tendency for profit opportunities to be discovered and grasped by…
Amazon to close all Amazon Go and Amazon Fresh stores, shift focus to grocery delivery, Whole Foods
NEW YORK (AP) — Amazon said it’s closing all of its Amazon Go and Amazon Fresh locations, as…
An AI agent could soon compare deals, book flights and pay the bills
Major payment and tech companies are racing to build the infrastructure for what they see as the next…
China delivers record 180 billion parcels in 11 months as shoppers chase deals
China logged a record 180 billion express deliveries in the first 11 months of the year, according to…
Amazon’s AI chatbot Rufus drove sales on Black Friday
Amazon’s AI chatbot, Rufus, saw a surge of adoption on Black Friday, according to new data published over…
How to identify the real deals on Travel Tuesday
NEW YORK (AP) — Chain stores have Black Friday. Online marketplaces have Cyber Monday. For local businesses, it’s…
KRA launches new App to revolutionise cross-border trade
Chargé d’Affaires, British High Commission in Nairobi -Dr. Ed Barnett MBE (Right) TMA Board Chair & Former Prime…