Car buying has long been a process many Americans hate. Increasingly, dealers and companies are trying to find ways to leverage the appeal of online shopping to make it less
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Taco Bell tests 30-day taco subscription to drive more frequent visits
Taco Bell is testing a 30-day pass for a free taco a day in Tucson, Arizona restaurants. Customers can redeem their Taco Lover's Pass until Nov. 24 at participating locations.
Continue reading »Israel vows to ‘act aggressively’ against Ben & Jerry’s
Prime Minister Naftali Bennett's office said he spoke with Alan Jope, chief executive of Ben & Jerry's parent company Unilever, and raised concern about what he called a "clearly anti-Israel
Continue reading »Oatly accused of overstating revenue and greenwashing by activist short Spruce Point
Activist short seller Spruce Point Capital Management has accused Oatly of shady accounting practices and greenwashing. The firm alleges that Oatly has overstated both its revenue and margins to investors.
Continue reading »Rise in online payments spurs questions over cybersecurity and privacy
As more and more consumers embrace new methods of payment on e-commerce sites, questions over cybersecurity have become even more critical for businesses. In a Mastercard survey on new payments,
Continue reading »Retailers face the challenge of last-mile delivery as online shopping grows
To seize future opportunities, e-commerce companies need to build on infrastructure that support their businesses, said James Root, senior partner and chairman at Bain Futures. When Singapore imposed a "circuit
Continue reading »Wage rises and labor shortage a ‘democratization’ of U.S. workforce, fund manager says
While the U.S. labor force participation rate remains well below pre-pandemic levels, with April's nonfarm payrolls growing by just 266,000 against forecasts of 1 million, workers' wages have risen at
Continue reading »Kellogg CEO says snacking is speeding up, fueling company's sales growth
Kellogg is seeing snacking accelerate, CEO Steve Cahillane said on CNBC's "Squawk on the Street." The Pringles and Cheez-its owner beat Wall Street's estimates for its first-quarter earnings and raised
Continue reading »Progressive group targets FedEx, Nike in campaign calling for higher corporate taxes
A progressive group pushing Congress to raise the corporate tax rate is launching an ad campaign targeting FedEx and Nike, two large American companies with light federal tax bills. Tax
Continue reading »Levi Strauss wants to capitalize on commercial vacancies as it expands footprint, CEO says
Levi Strauss wants to add to its 40 stores and 200 outlet locations in the U.S. in order to boost its direct-to-customer operations. "That represents a huge opportunity especially with
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