Facebook soars in Q1—even amid mishandled personal data backlashDespite being under scrutiny for how it protected user data, Facebook ended the first quarter with even more daily and mobile users. Amazon to raise the price of PrimeAmazon’s annual Prime memberships are getting a price hike — and it goes into effect right away. Bezos agrees that big companies should be ‘scrutinized’ Amazon continues to be under the scrutiny of President Donald Trump, but the online giant’s CEO is not taking it personally. Retailers welcome Supreme Court ruling on patent trolls The National Retail Federation welcomed a U.S. Supreme Court ruling issued Tuesday that it says will help stop patent trolls. Confidence rebounds in April American consumers were feeling more confident in April, sending a key index to nearly an 18-year high. Report says Alibaba is better at flushing out counterfeit goods than Amazon Alibaba is “fighting actively” against fakes, but Swatch Group CEO Nick Hayek said its American counterpart, Amazon, is not doing as good a job, reported CNBC. Brooks Brothers: How the 200-year-old brand remains relevant It’s not every day that a retail brand celebrates its 200th anniversary. Group predicts boom times for local toy stores The departure of Toys “R” Us from the retail landscape will give a boost to neighborhood toy shops. Target runs into snafu in its latest designer collaboration One of the most eagerly-anticipated items of Target’s limited-edition tie-up with iconic British bootmaker Hunter won’t be available after all. Kroger completes blockbuster sale The Kroger Co. has completed the sale of its convenience store business division to EG Group for $2.15 billion. First Previous 192 193 194 195 196 Next Last