🤳 During Q2, global shipments of smartphones tumbled 9% after its brief recovery from a pandemic slump. Like many other products, there seems to be an oversupply of smartphones available in the market while consumer interest dwindles. Samsung maintains the largest share of the smartphone market at 21% - holding onto the fact that regardless of conditions, people in today’s world need smartphones.
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Walmart’s recent success, driven by higher-income shoppers, might not last.
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In response to pushback from conservative activists, Target has decided to limit the in-store availability of its Pride Month Collection to roughly half of its 2,000 stores.
Sweden, known for its social equality and high taxes, is now home to a growing number of super-rich individuals.
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Costco, the membership-only warehouse chain, has significantly expanded across the U.S., boasting over 600 locations.c
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Following California's new $20-an-hour minimum wage law that kicked in on April 1, fast food joints across the state have bumped up their menu prices.
J.B. Hunt Transport Services didn't quite hit the mark this quarter, with earnings per share landing at $1.22, below the expected $1.50.
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Inditex, the parent company of Zara, saw a surge in its stock prices, hitting record highs after reporting robust early spring sales.
A foreign billionaire's rapid acquisition of properties in Carmel, a picturesque coastal town, has sparked concern among locals.
Macy’s announced plans to shutter 150 stores over three years and 50 by the end of 2024 following a fourth-quarter loss and declining sales.
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United Airlines made headlines three years ago when it axed flight change fees, a move that has cost the company an estimated $2 billion.
Walmart, already a retail giant, is aiming to get even bigger. Over the next five years, the company plans to build or convert more than 150 large-format stores, with some expanding from smaller locations into Supercenters offering groceries and merchandise.
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