ICSC asks government to guarantee or pay for business interruption coverageWith indoor malls temporarily going dark as stores and restaurants close to help contain the spread of COVID-19, the International Council of Shopping Centers is appealing to the federal government for relief. Walmart adds emergency leave program; employee tests positive for coronavirusWalmart is deploying an emergency leave program for its employees. Federal ADA Title III lawsuits hit all-time high The year 2019 was another record-breaking year for Federal ADA Title III lawsuits. Facebook Libra gains prominent supporter A major e-commerce platform is placing a bet on Facebook’s troubled Libra cryptocurrency initiative. Proposed bill to require gender-neutral sections in certain stores A new bill in California is putting gender neutrality in the spotlight. Report: Court examines Amazon’s third-party liability Federal judges will determine if Amazon holds responsibility for damages caused by goods sold on Amazon Marketplace. EU proposes data, AI rules that would impact Big Tech Large technology platforms such as Amazon, Google, and Facebook may have less control over data and more AI restrictions in the EU. Pier 1 files for bankruptcy; pursuing a sale After several years of trying to right its business, Pier 1 Imports faces an uncertain future. Report: Schick’s parent faces suit from spurned rival A scrapped acquisition of online shaving products retailer Harry’s Inc. is reportedly leading to a lawsuit. Lumber Liquidators on hunt for new CEO The chief executive of Lumber Liquidators Holdings Inc. has stepped down. Retailers including Amazon urge Tenn. to stop anti-LGBTQ legislation Amazon and Ikea are among 142 businesses who signed a letter criticizing a Tennessee state law critics see as harmful to LGBTQ residents. Tiffany-LVMH deal clears two important hurdles The tentative $16.2 billion purchase of Tiffany & Company is closer to reality. First Previous 50 51 52 53 54 Next Last
