Retail & E-Commerce

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Latest News in Retail & E-Commerce

  • December 11, 2025

    NLRB Judge Tosses Case Against 'Memphis 7' Starbucks

    An administrative law judge has determined that Starbucks didn't violate the National Labor Relations Act when it surveilled employees' union activities, more strictly enforced its punctuality policy and disciplined a union employee at a store that illegally fired seven activists in 2022.

  • December 11, 2025

    9th Circ. Upholds Apple App Store Injunction In Epic Fight

    The Ninth Circuit mostly affirmed an injunction blocking Apple Inc. from charging developers "prohibitive" commissions on iPhone app purchases made outside its systems on Thursday, handing Epic Games Inc. a partial win in their hotly contested compliance fight while agreeing with Apple that the injunction's commissions ban and certain restrictions are punitive and overbroad.

  • December 11, 2025

    DoorDash, Uber Sue NYC To Block Checkout Tip Prompt Law

    DoorDash and Uber Eats filed suit together Thursday in Manhattan federal court, seeking to block two New York City laws that the food delivery companies say force them to solicit tips before or as customers check out, in an alleged violation of the companies' constitutional rights.

  • December 11, 2025

    LA Bellwether Jury To Decide If J&J Hid Talc Risk For Decades

    An attorney for one of two women who claim Johnson & Johnson's talcum products caused their ovarian cancer told a California jury Thursday in a bellwether trial's closing arguments that the company hid the health risks of talc for decades, while the company's attorney insisted the science is on their side.

  • December 11, 2025

    Ex-Abercrombie CEO Headed For Competency Hearing

    A New York federal judge said Thursday she will hold a competency hearing for former Abercrombie & Fitch Co. CEO Michael Jeffries to see whether he can stand trial on sex trafficking charges, following recent findings that he's overcome his earlier incompetency.

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