Technology - Coronavirus

Instacart Cuts Valuation By 40% As Race In Delivery Space Heats Up

Instacart Inc slashed its valuation by nearly 40% to about $24 billion due to recent market turbulence, underscoring the difficulties US grocery delivery f...

A Simple Piece Of Tech Could Lure Customers Back To High Streets

As lockdown restrictions ease and shops reopen in Britain, the issue of whether enough customers will feel sufficiently confident to return to the high str...

Amazon To Open Pop-Up COVID-19 Vaccine Clinic In Seattle Headquarters

Amazon Inc said on Thursday it will open a pop-up clinic in its Seattle headquarters on 24 January with an aim to vaccinate 2,000 eligible members of the p...

Amazon Sees Pandemic Boosting Holiday Sales And Investment In Delivery

Amazon.com Inc has forecast a jump in holiday sales - and costs related to COVID-19 - as consumers continued to shop more online during the pandemic. A...

Portugal's GoodAfter Sees 250% Jump In Sales Growth Due To Pandemic

Portuguese online discounter GoodAfter has seen a 250% growth in sales in the Iberian Peninsula since the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic, a report in t...

Meatpackers In The Americas Accelerate Automation After Outbreaks, Lagging Europe

As coronavirus outbreaks among workers closed several Canadian meat plants, Henry Mizrahi saw a different future for Lesters Foods, the hot dog factory he...

Aldi Suisse Introduces Automated Customer Counting System

Aldi Suisse has introduced a digital customer counting system at the entrance to its branches, to maintain social distancing in the wake of the corona...

Alibaba Warns Of Drop In E-Commerce Revenues Due To Coronavirus

Alibaba Group Holding Ltd has warned of a drop in revenues at its key e-commerce businesses this quarter as the coronavirus sweeping China hits supply chai...

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