Hurricane Dorian’s Slow Pace Makes It Even More Dangerous

Hurricane Dorian, which slammed the Bahamas early Monday as a catastrophic Category 5 storm, is packing remarkably strong winds — but the storm itself is crawling along, moving at a… Read more

African e-commerce firms get coronavirus boost

In a pattern repeated across the continent, the researcher has turned to online deliveries to get basics such as sugar, milk and coffee during the coronavirus pandemic.”Home delivery allows me… Read more

EU secures four months’ respite with Trump trade deal, official says

U.S. President Donald Trump and European Commission chief Jean-Claude Juncker agreed on Wednesday to remove duties on industrial goods and boost U.S. soybean and energy exports to Europe, while working… Read more

No-deal EU trade -will be pricey for UK fashion- – GlobalData

Tariffs associated with trading under World Trade Organisation (WTO) rules could add almost £1 billion to the UK’s trade with the EU, according to calculations by the UK Fashion &… Read more

Shein and Temu- Western customs exposed to tax evasion-

To import their products into the US market, Gap and H&M paid $700 million and $205 million respectively in customs duties last year. Shein and Temu paid zero dollars. This… Read more

Swarovski latest luxury brand to apologise to China

The apology from the jewellery brand came a day after several other luxury retailers apologised for mistakes in their labelling of the semi-autonomous cities of Hong Kong and Macau as… Read more

UK government launches initiative to tackle supply chain labour exploitation

Director of Labour Market Enforcement Sir David Metcalf, the official tasked with overseeing the government crackdown, has launched a consultation on how to make full use of powers to ensure… Read more

Taiwan tells Alibaba to re-register Taobao local site or leave island

Amid growing political tension, Taiwan has stepped up oversight of Chinese investment and the operations of Chinese tech firms on the island. Last week it said it planned to stop… Read more

UK’s May retail sees partial rebound, e-sales rise keeps fashion ticking over

On the plus side too, non-food stores provided the largest positive contribution to the monthly growth in May, although this was mainly aided by a strong increase of 42% in… Read more

Zalando boosts circular strategy with focus on repairs

As part of this, it’s piloting repair services in its home town and scaling its “redeZIGN for circularity” collection with QR code digital product passports.Starting next week, it will pilot… Read more
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