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Almost 70 aggregators have raised $7bn to acquire successful marketplace merchants
Canadian ecommerce specialist reports first $1bn revenue quarter
Supermarket’s biggest investor takes issue with takeover structure that allows grocer to dictate timings
UK frozen food group sees sales rise in the time of coronavirus pandemic
Luxury goods group’s record-beating figures bolster sector as it bounces back from pandemic
UK asset manager Silchester threatens to vote against acquisition led by US investment firm Fortress
Company says customers are purchasing cards less often than during full lockdowns
Cat Rock Capital urges food delivery company to consider divestments or merger with a larger rival
Demand has not faded even as spending on travel and entertainment increases
José Neves, founder of the online fashion marketplace, made unexpected gains in the crisis
Ninja Van specialises in dropping off packages by motorcycle, boat and even water buffalo
Staff shortages and squeezed supply chains dampen growth outlook
Virus strain and transport problems could thwart companies who want staff back at their desks
Plus, the tense legal battle over a fallen healthcare empire enters a new phase, and Wall Street IPO bankers reluctantly switch gears from New York to Hong Kong as China cracks the whip on US listings
Supermarkets say move is inadequate because staff shortages in stores will negate measures at distribution centres
Pilot scheme is obvious solution to maintaining access to cash — but the clock is ticking
Calm candour from CEO Simon Wolfson is admirable in a period of upheaval
Retailer says pent-up demand has supported spending, allowing it to pay special dividend
Frothiness remains given the pressure on profitability
Private equity company instead looks at joining Fortress offer for UK supermarket group
French luxury group boosts investment in streetwear brand and gives bigger role to designer
Explosive growth of ecommerce has alerted investors to unglamorous business of cardboard boxes
Tony Fernandes says pivot to ride-hailing and ecommerce could involve Spac listing
Labour rights group highlights impact of Covid on low-paid employees in clothing industry
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