Manoj Makwana
JD.com Q2 Earnings Smash Expectations, But Here’s the Catch
JD.com exceeded Q2 earnings expectations with 4.15 yuan per ADS versus 3.65 yuan forecast, achieving fastest revenue growth since Q4 2021. Despite beating forecasts by 14% and showing 74% profit growth, shares remain down 6% year-to-date due to investor concerns over lower-margin food delivery expansion ventures.
Insider Tips Reveal How to Win Big in Amazon’s Upcoming Mega Sale
Amazon's Prime Big Deal Days returns as a major October shopping event exclusively for Prime members. With $14.2 billion in 2024 sales and millions of deals across 35+ categories, this pre-holiday event offers significant savings. Smart preparation and price comparison maximize benefits.
Meta Just Made a Bold Move to Crush Fake Products, Here’s What’s Changing
Meta has upgraded its Brand Rights Protection system, empowering brands to combat fake products on Facebook and Instagram. New tools allow bulk reporting of scam ads, faster takedown responses, and improved detection, addressing the $30 billion counterfeit issue impacting U.S. businesses and consumers.
Shock Exit at Poshmark: Why the Co-Founder Suddenly Gave Up the CEO Seat
Poshmark co-founder Manish Chandra steps down as CEO after 15 years, with Naver executive Namsun Kim taking over in October 2025. Chandra will join the board of directors. The leadership change aims to drive growth in the competitive secondhand fashion market while maintaining Poshmark's community-focused approach.
AI, Payments & Logistics: 7 New Tools That Could Redefine Your Online Store
New e-commerce tools are revolutionizing online business with AI-powered search, personalized marketing automation, localized payment solutions, and simplified logistics. These innovations help US merchants increase sales by 20%, reduce daily tasks by 30%, and compete effectively with major retailers at affordable monthly costs.
Perplexity AI’s $34.5B Gamble: Is Google About to Lose Chrome?
AI startup Perplexity made a shocking $34.5 billion bid for Google's Chrome browser, despite being valued at only $18 billion itself. This bold move comes amid DOJ antitrust pressure requiring Google to sell Chrome. The offer highlights changing tech competition dynamics and could reshape how billions access the internet.
Google’s Secret AI Tool Is Quietly Changing How Americans Shop Online
Google launches AI-powered store summaries in Chrome, giving US shoppers instant insights about online retailers' reputation, pricing, and service quality. Meanwhile, Google expands its AI marketing tools in India following tax policy changes, creating new opportunities for global businesses in the rapidly growing $7 billion digital advertising market.
Amazon’s Worst Nightmare: 3 Unknown Companies Just Stole Millions of European Customers
Chinese giants Temu and Shein, plus Turkey's Trendyol, are rapidly conquering European e-commerce with ultra-low prices and mobile-first strategies. These newcomers are forcing traditional retailers to adapt or lose customers, permanently changing European shopping habits while offering consumers unprecedented choice and bargain deals.
The $1 Trillion War: Amazon Just Made a Move That Changes Everything
Amazon is expanding same-day grocery delivery to over 2,300 U.S. cities by 2025, more than doubling its current reach. Prime members get free delivery on orders over $25. This aggressive move targets Walmart's grocery market dominance, making fresh food delivery available to millions more Americans nationwide.
U.S. Ends Tax-Free Shopping: Big Changes Coming for Online Orders
The U.S. government is ending the $800 de minimis tariff exemption that allows small imports to enter tax-free. This change will increase online shopping costs, affect over 1 billion annual packages, and force consumers to pay import duties on previously tax-free international purchases.
