What a Workwear Label Gives Up by Selling Direct
Cutting the department store out of a four-hundred-dollar jacket triples the margin. Then the brand finds out what the department…
Shopping
Marketplaces, logistics and the companies reshaping how people buy.
Why Fakes Keep Selling Where They're Banned
Marketplaces that promise zero tolerance for counterfeits are built on systems that make real enforcement collide with the…
Google Raises TV Streamer Price to $149
Google's streaming box joins Apple and Amazon in raising prices on hardware amid component shortages.
Who Really Pays for Same-Day Delivery
Same-day shipping feels free at checkout, but the bill lands on drivers, small merchants, and every shopper's average order.
Old Navy Replaces CEO Amid Sales Decline
The value brand's outgoing CEO shifts to advisory as Gap Inc. installs new leadership to reverse declining sales.
Meta Closes Smart Glasses Recording Loophole
Meta updates its smart glasses to prevent wearers from continuing to secretly record after covering the camera's LED indicator.
Lego's longest Star Wars set priced at $800
Lego's new Star Wars Executor Super Star Destroyer set costs $799.99 and is the toymaker's longest brick-built model.
Regulators Crack Down on Personalized Pricing
The FTC seeks public comment on personalized pricing, signaling potential enforcement against retailers who don't disclose how…
Garmin doubles Fenix 9 brightness, improves maps
Garmin's Fenix 9 smartwatch doubles display brightness and enhances map performance, starting at $999.99.
Why the App Price Isn't the Website Price
Retailers quietly run two stores with two price lists, and the gap is a business model, not a glitch.
Redfin to reenter rental market after FTC settlement
Zillow settles antitrust case over a partnership that would have kept a major competitor out of the rental-advertising business.
HoverAir's drone halted by FCC enforcement
The modular camera-and-drone combo faces import ban just days after launching on Indiegogo