March 21, 2016
Is Dollar General Amazon-Proof?
While many of the physical world’s established retailers are feeling a pain with a name — and the name is Amazon — one seems to be almost magically able to...
March 21, 2016
Stripe Breaks Ground In Cuba
Payments platform Stripe announced on Friday (March 18) that, for the the first time, its Stripe Atlas service will be expanded to include Cuban entrepreneurs. The news comes alongside President...
March 21, 2016
Amazon Amps Up Its Presence In Washington As Its Delivery...
From its earliest days, Amazon has faced a central challenge: Get the product to the customer as fast and as cheaply as possible. Get the Full Story Complete the form...
March 21, 2016
Security Fails, Amazon Takes A Selfie And Visa Checkout ‘Swipes’
For fans of digital data security, last week might not have been the best week to recruit new members to the fan club. In fact, it was a really bad...
March 20, 2016
US: Staples, Office Depot slam US Government: It is “simply...
Staples and Office Depot took their merger case directly to customers on Friday, saying in an open letter that the US government is “simply wrong” for blocking their proposed deal....
March 20, 2016
Most-Favoured-Customer Clauses and Two-Sided Platforms
Posted by Social Science Research Network Most-Favoured-Customer Clauses and Two-Sided Platforms Daniel Zimmer (University of Bonn) & Martin Blaschczok (Government Germany) Abstract: Clauses stipulating preferential treatment, known as ‘most-favoured-nation’...
March 18, 2016
Netflix Everywhere Is Not The Same For Everyone
With its global expansion plans, Netflix hopes to bring binge watching to the international stage. While that’s something that most consumers want, there is a potential downside for local economies....
March 18, 2016
SEC Leans On Amazon Over Gender Pay Equality
According to a ruling by the SEC, Amazon should allow shareholders to vote on a proposal on gender pay equality. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this...
March 18, 2016
Is Amazon After An Office Depot Supply Deal?
As the Staples and Office Depot merger continues to struggle to overcome the FTC’s attempts to block the deal, a new player in the drama has emerged: Amazon. Get the...
