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Ocado Confirms Danish Grocer Nemlig as Latest Robotics Partner

British technology and online grocery group Ocado on Thursday confirmed Danish online supermarket nemlig as its latest European partner, with the companies set...

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Walmart Raises Annual Forecast Despite Quarterly Sales Miss

Walmart raised its full year financial outlook on Thursday despite reporting weaker-than-expected quarterly comparable sales, as higher gas prices prompted consumers to cut...

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France Fines Boohoo $2.7 Million Over Misleading Discounts

France's consumer watchdog has fined British fast-fashion retailer Boohoo €2.3 million ($2.69 million) for deceptive practices, including misleading discounts and improper product labelling....

BusinessNigeria

inDrive Data Shows Nigeria’s Courier Market Expanding Beyond Food Deliveries

By Benson Daniel Nigeria’s courier market is increasingly moving beyond food deliveries, with clothing and footwear emerging as the largest category of items...

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Irish Online Shoppers Face Additional €2 Charge on Non EU Purchases

Irish consumers buying goods online from outside the European Union are set to face an additional handling fee of about €2 from November,...

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Half of Parents Unaware of New School Uniform Rules Taking Effect This September

By Benson Daniel Nearly half of parents remain unaware of changes to school uniform rules due to take effect this September, raising concerns...

TechnologyBusiness

Shopify Shares Soar as AI Boosts Business Growth, Eases Investor Concerns

Shopify's shares surged after the e-commerce company delivered a strong financial outlook, saying artificial intelligence (AI) is helping drive growth rather than disrupting...

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Retailer Ordered to Repay €8.87 Million in Wrongly Claimed Covid Wage Subsidies

A major retailer has been ordered to repay €8.87 million to the Revenue Commissioners after the Tax Appeals Commission ruled that it had...