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Dec 19 2025BUSINESS

California's Tax Net Casts Wider Than Expected

California's tax authorities have expanded their reach, catching a Delaware-based LLC in their net. The company, Diet Standards LLC, uses Amazon's Fulfillment by Amazon (FBA) program. They store inventory in Amazon's California warehouses. From there, Amazon ships orders to customers. The California

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Dec 16 2025BUSINESS

The Rise of Secondhand Shopping: How Resale is Changing the Game

The secondhand market is no longer just about finding a good deal. It's becoming a big part of how people shop. In the past, buying used items was seen as something only for those looking to save money. But now, it's becoming a normal part of shopping, just like buying new things. By 2026, the seco

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Dec 16 2025BUSINESS

TikTok Shop Shakes Up Teams for Better AI and Sales

TikTok Shop is making big changes to its teams. This is after a successful Black Friday week. The company is reorganizing its global e-commerce product and data science teams. The goal is to work better together and improve how things run. A leader named Zhou Sheng is stepping aside. He helped buil

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Dec 13 2025BUSINESS

Costco's Mixed Bag: Sales Up, Stock Down

Costco has been doing well in terms of sales, but its stock is not keeping up. In the first quarter of fiscal 2026, Costco made $4. 50 per share. This was more than what experts thought it would make. The company's total revenue went up by 8. 3% to $67. 3 billion. Membership fees also went up by 14%

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Dec 12 2025BUSINESS

How True Religion Made a Comeback

True Religion, a brand known for its high-end jeans, faced tough times after its former president, Michael Buckley, stepped down in 2010. The company struggled to keep up with the growing trend of online shopping and filed for bankruptcy not once, but twice—in 2017 and 2020. Buckley returned to the

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Dec 12 2025TECHNOLOGY

Big Tech's Big Bet on India's Digital Future

India is becoming a hotspot for major tech companies. Amazon and Microsoft are pouring in huge amounts of money. Amazon plans to invest $35 billion by 2030. This money will go into online shopping, AI, delivery services, and helping small businesses sell abroad. Microsoft is also investing $17. 5 bi

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Dec 04 2025BUSINESS

Polish Fashion Brand LPP: Beating Goals with Smart Tech

LPP, a fashion brand based in Gdansk, Poland, is doing well and might even beat its yearly goals. The company's CFO, Marcin Bojko, said this is thanks to smart cost-saving moves, like using robots in their warehouses and AI to help things run smoother. These changes saved more money than they though

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Nov 29 2025BUSINESS

Online Shopping Takes Over Black Friday

Black Friday has changed a lot in recent years. People are now shopping online more than ever. In fact, shoppers spent a whopping $8. 6 billion online on Black Friday. This is a big jump from last year. Online sales went up by 9. 4%. That's a lot of money spent from the comfort of home. Why are peo

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Nov 26 2025FINANCE

Buy Now, Pay Later: The Big Players and What's Next

The Buy Now, Pay Later (BNPL) scene in the U. S. is booming, with big names like Affirm, Afterpay, and Klarna leading the pack. These companies are teaming up with major retailers to offer flexible payment plans, making BNPL a go-to choice for many shoppers, especially younger ones. The market is ex

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Nov 25 2025TECHNOLOGY

Alibaba's Cloud Business Takes Off, While E-Commerce Struggles

Alibaba's cloud business is growing fast. In the last quarter, it grew by 34%. This is a big deal because the company is investing heavily in AI. The company plans to spend at least 380 billion yuan on cloud computing and AI over the next three years. But not everything is going well. Alibaba's ove

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