Major Retailers Phasing Out Cashiers in Favor of Self-Scan and Pay: Sam’s Club Joins the Trend
Sam’s Club In a move that signals the rapidly evolving nature of the retail landscape, Sam’s Club has become the latest major retailer to phase out traditional cashier lanes in favor of app-based self-checkout systems. The warehouse club, owned by Walmart Inc., has officially begun implementing a new policy where customers are encouraged—or in some […]
TikTok Saved Again as Trump Extends Ban Deadline
Trump Eyeing Plan to Avoid TikTok Ban as Deadline Looms With just days left before a U.S. ban on TikTok was set to take effect, a flurry of political maneuvering and legal negotiations appears to have once again postponed the controversial measure. President Donald Trump, who re-emerged as a central figure in the latest round […]
How TikTok Shop Is Gaining on Amazon and Temu
Tik Tok Shop vs. Amazon and Temu Capitalizing on the success of its video-sharing platform, TikTok Shop is rapidly disrupting the e-commerce industry, challenging established giants like Amazon and new competitors like Temu. In just a year, TikTok Shop has outpaced Facebook, Instagram, and Pinterest in attracting new buyers, becoming a dominant force in social […]
How Facebook Marketplace Amassed More Shoppers Than Amazon
Facebook Marketplace Growth Facebook may be losing younger users, but one feature keeps people engaged: Marketplace. With over a billion users across 70 countries, Facebook Marketplace has become one of the biggest resale platforms, surpassing eBay and Craigslist in many regions. Its success stems from a combination of accessibility, cost-effectiveness, and integration within Facebook’s social […]
TikTok Ban: Last Week Tonight with John Oliver
TikTok Ban Sparks Controversy Amid Questions of Ethics and Influence The ongoing push to ban TikTok in the United States has raised serious ethical concerns, particularly in light of reports that Meta Platforms, the parent company of Facebook and Instagram, donated $20 million to congressional campaigns. Critics argue that this funding could have influenced efforts […]
Yelp Stock Is Actually Worth Pennies On The Dollar From A Technology Point Of View
The Flaws of Yelp A Hard Look at an Unethical Business Model. The one thing Yelp never reviews? Themselves. Yelp, as a business concept, is fundamentally flawed. Most people who leave reviews on the platform are those who have had negative experiences, while those with positive ones rarely leave feedback. Studies suggest that dissatisfied customers […]
