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LinkedIn Slash 960 Jobs After COVID Hit

Roma Christian July 22, 2020 No Comments

Work-centric social media outlet, LinkedIn, has slashed 960 jobs from its global network following a notable reduction in its recruitment tools prompt by the coronavirus pandemic. According to Bloomberg, the…

Apple Plans On Being Carbon Neutral By 2030, Including Suppliers

Elise Reid July 22, 2020 No Comments

Apple has announced it plans to be 100% carbon neutral across its entire supply chain and products by 2030. “The company is already carbon neutral today for its global corporate…

Aldi To Open 70 New Stores

Roma Christian July 22, 2020 No Comments

German retail giant ALDI is set to open 70 new stores across the United States by the end of the year as it seeks to accelerates its global expansion. Reported…

Logitech’s Growth Accelerates During COVID, Revenue Up 23%

Elise Reid July 22, 2020 No Comments

In the second quarter of 2020 Logitech’s sales rose by 23% year-on-year (y-o-y) to $792 million, driven by demand for technology during the COVID-19 lockdowns. “Our company strategy focuses on…

How COVID Is Changing Retail Landscape For Good

Elise Reid July 22, 2020 No Comments

Market research firm McKinsey has found that the COVID-19 pandemic is rapidly changing the retail landscape, and many of these new trends are set to stay. More consumers have been…

Mega Amazon Sydney Warehouse Deal Raises The Bar

Roma Christian July 22, 2020 No Comments

Amazon Australia has raised the amount of industrial space locally leased to a five-year high, following an agreement to rent out a 200,000 sqm Sydney warehouse. Reported by AFR, recent…

Work-From-Home Here To Stay, New Report Suggests

Computer Daily News July 22, 2020 No Comments

MELBOURNE: Many employees currently working from home due to the coronavirus may never have to return to the office, according to a new report put together by NBN Co and…

Vodafone Linked To Massive West Australian Data Breach

Computer Daily News July 22, 2020 No Comments

PERTH: The medical details of scores of West Australians have been hacked and posted online in one of the State’s biggest privacy breaches. Thousands of State Government communications were published…

JobKeeper Extended To March 2021 But With Lower Payments

Elise Reid July 21, 2020 No Comments

The federal government has announced that the JobKeeper scheme will be extended until March 2021, but a two-tier payment structure will be implemented after September 2020. After September, there will…

ACCC Cracks Down On Lay-By Terms & Promos

Roma Christian July 21, 2020 No Comments

The ACCC has cracked down on gift hamper company, Chrisco, after finding potentially unfair contract terms in its “HeadStart” lay-by plan. Chrisco has admitted it likely made false or misleading…