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E-commerce

September 2024

  • Amazon workers strike over pay at a fulfilment centre in Coventry, UK.

    Amazon announces near 10% pay rise for tens of thousands of UK workers

  • Amazon's website and the Prime logo

    Your problems, with Anna Tims
    Amazon is trying to trick me into signing up for Prime services

August 2024

  • The company logo in pink neon with clothes hangers in the foreground

    Fashion retailer Shein finds child labour in its supply chain

  • View from above of the interior of a large warehouse, showing huge stacks of boxes

    Ambulances called to Amazon’s UK warehouses 1,400 times in five years

  • Street scene with shop front on the right and tram on the left

    William Hill owner’s turnaround plan falters as losses widen

  • A white and blue Amazon drone delivering prescription drugs in College Station, Texas, US.

    Clear for takeoff? Amazon gets green light to test-fly delivery drones in UK

  • London Stock Exchange denies lowering standards to win Shein IPO

  • Pop Culture with Chanté Joseph
    The OC star Ben McKenzie on how crypto took over Hollywood – podcast

July 2024

  • Donald Trump speaks at the Bitcoin 2024 conference  in Nashville

    Bitcoin price hits six-week high after Trump backs cryptocurrency

  • Callum Cant

    Amazon is moving heaven and earth to beat back unions – but it’s losing ground fast

    Callum Cant
  • Slot machines

    Labour urged to follow through on Tories’ promised £100m gambling levy

  • Donat Retif poses for a photo with his hands in his pockets in front of a wall with a photo of a holiday destination

    Observer business profile
    ‘It’s been raining for ever. People are desperate to get outside’: the boss of loveholidays braces for a boom

  • Amazon workers in Coventry lose union recognition ballot by handful of votes

  • ‘Let’s make history!’: Amazon staff at UK warehouse vote on union recognition

  • First Edition newsletter
    Tuesday briefing: Inside the fight to unionise Amazon warehouses

  • Jeff Bezos to sell $5bn of Amazon shares after stock hits record high

  • What do Rudy Giuliani’s Amazon purchases reveal? Appallingly bad taste – and even worse morals

    Arwa Mahdawi

June 2024

  • a worker walks alongside rows of packages piled to the ceiling of a giant warehouse

    ‘It’s been hell’: injured Amazon workers turn to GoFundMe to pay bills

    Amazon pledged to create ‘Earth’s safest place to work’. Three warehouse workers speak about their experiences
  • The Amazon building in Coventry.

    GMB starts ballot process to be recognised at Amazon’s Coventry warehouse

    GMB officials urge staff to ‘together, vote yes’ as month-long process begins which may result in first union recognition in UK
  • Thibaud Hug de Larauze stands looking off camera on the corner of a street in a photographic portrait, framed by two old buildings

    Observer business profile
    ‘It should be a right to fix your phone’: the boss of booming secondhand tech firm Back Market

    Thibaud Hug de Larauze says sales at his secondhand electronics retailer are soaring not just because people need to save money, but because they also care about waste
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