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President Trump’s decision to impose hefty tariffs on Canada, Mexico and China included a little-noticed but significant change to how online purchases will be taxed when they enter the United States. One provision of Mr. Trump’s executive order will increase costs for more than 80 percent of U.S. e-commerce imports. The decision could shift the landscape for online sales from …

Every year, retailers race to hire workers to staff their stores and distribution centers to meet the demand that comes with millions of Americans shopping for Christmas and other winter holidays. This seasonal hiring is often seen as a measure of the health of the retail industry and the U.S. economy more broadly. On Wednesday, November data released by the …

MUMBAI: From stocking up on breakfast staples milk and eggs, packs of noodles and chips to satisfy midnight cravings and buying iPhone 16 at the tap of their smartphones, Indians shopped their way through quick commerce platforms last year. 10-minute deliveries will continue to be the flavour of 2025 as companies add more categories, expanding consumer use cases; people especially …