Google enhances in-store and online product researchGoogle is providing shoppers new ways to obtain product information wherever they are and also expanding some payment features. Carvana selects Northeast city for fourth auto reconditioning facilityAn omnichannel platform for buying and selling used cars is expanding its capacity to auction reconditioned vehicles in a new geographic area. Amazon will lower some fulfillment fees in 2025 Amazon has some happy New Year news for third-party sellers using the Fulfillment by Amazon hosted distribution service. Amazon launches Cash EBT payment option in 17 states, Washington, D.C. Customers in select U.S. states and Washington, D.C. can now purchase a wide range of products and services beyond food with federal benefits payment. Instacart unveils new holiday perk for subscription members Instacart is making it easier for participants in the Instacart+ paid subscription plan to obtain free delivery during the holiday season. TikTok’s Canadian business to dissolve, app will remain accessible The Canadian government is taking a major step against TikTok’s operations in its country without banning the app itself. Restaurant sector adding jobs despite hiring, retention challenges The restaurant industry grew by more than 1.7% in 2024, with quick-serve chains adding more jobs than other sectors. EXCLUSIVE Q&A: Amazon intensifies anti-fraud measures as holidays near Amazon is actively working to prevent consumer scams from occurring on its site. USPS teams with Toys”R”Us in new online gift catalog "USPS Operation Santa" has taken flight with a new e-commerce option. Holiday returns are coming - what’s your resale plan? On the heels of the biggest shopping season of the year comes an avalanche of returned merchandise that will end up sitting idle in warehouses and significantly cutting into the bottom line. 1 2 3 4 5 Next Last
