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The proposed elimination of the 6x1 workweek and reduction of weekly hours may significantly impact Brazil's commerce sector, as reported by the National Confederation of Trade.

Polish authorities have raided Allegro's headquarters in Poznań and its offices in Warsaw over suspicions of violating antitrust laws.

The Polish UOKiK agency has conducted a search at Allegro's headquarters over suspicions of the company favoring its own delivery methods.

The Piraios Chamber of Commerce and Industry reported a disappointing outcome for winter sales in Greece, as inflation levels exceeded initial expectations despite a promising festive shopping period.

Greece is facing a serious human resources shortage in technical fields, according to G. Chatzitheodosios, president of the Athens Chamber of Commerce.

The Federation of Commerce of Santa Catarina warns that abolishing the 6x1 work schedule could lead to the loss of 27,000 formal jobs in the state's commerce, services, and tourism sectors.

Influencer Viih Tube warns her followers about a scam that cost her nearly R$ 7,000 while trying to sell a sofa online.

A police raid occurred at the headquarters of Allegro, though details about the reasons and implications remain unclear due to a technical issue with the information source.

Indian Commerce Minister Piyush Goyal held discussions with US Commerce Secretary Howard Lattimer and US Ambassador to India Sergio Gor to strengthen the India-US trade deal.

Lee Joong-geun, chairman of Booyoung Group, awarded scholarships worth approximately 408 million won to 102 international students from 32 countries during the scholarship ceremony held at the Korean Chamber of Commerce in central Seoul.

Polish authorities are investigating Allegro for potential anti-competitive practices favoring their own delivery services over those of competitors.

The Federal Institute of Amapá (Ifap) has announced 50 openings for a technical course in Commerce, specifically targeting farmers from rural settlements who are over 18 years old.

The article explores how Czechs allocate money among e-shops, highlighting a divide between major online retailers and smaller ones.

The city of Uberaba will celebrate its 206th anniversary on March 2, impacting local commerce and public services during the holiday.

Naver has launched a 'Shopping AI Assistant' feature within its shopping app to help users find optimized product recommendations based on their shopping queries.

The Brazilian federal government has postponed the implementation of ordinance 3.665/2023, which limits holiday work in commerce, by an additional 90 days.

ECC Latvia has reported an increase in complaints against the online store 'iizii.eu', prompting consumer warnings about potential issues with orders and refunds.

Mercado Libre has opened its first logistics center in China to enhance cross-border commerce and control costs amid increasing competition.

Mario Grinman, president of the Argentine Chamber of Commerce and Services, expressed support for the government's economic policies despite acknowledging the hardships faced by some citizens.

Mario Grinman, the president of the Argentine Chamber of Commerce, defended the government's economic approach while acknowledging the hardships ahead and stating that some will face difficulties in the transition to a stable Argentina.

The aftermath of severe rains in Juiz de Fora, Brazil, has led to closed businesses and heightened vigilance among residents for missing persons amid concerns about misinformation.

Skroutz reports that nearly 40% of its order volume in Greece for 2025 is expected to be directed towards provincial areas, alongside plans to open approximately 300 new Skroutz Points with 13,000 lockers.

The online furniture store "N1 Home" in Latvia faces scrutiny due to numerous customer complaints about unfulfilled orders and delayed refunds.

A new survey reveals that 84% of Brazilians believe it is unfair for imported goods to be taxed at half the rate of domestic products.

Mercado Libre achieved significant financial success in 2025, reporting revenues of US$28.9 billion and notable growth in its fintech operations.

Commerce workers in Argentina received fixed contributions to their salaries in March 2026 as part of a collective agreement between unions and employers.

Two young men are suspected of committing serious robberies through online sales platforms, using threats of violence against the sellers.

The retail sector in Greece faced a contraction in turnover in real terms for the year 2025, according to a report by the Institute of the Greek Confederation of Commerce & Entrepreneurship.

China's Ministry of Commerce urges the US to abandon its newly imposed tariffs and expresses willingness for high-level trade discussions.

The article discusses the current financial struggles of Finland, emphasizing the misconception that the population is not spending money when in reality, significant sums are being spent online, particularly at foreign e-commerce sites.

Uberaba will close all commercial establishments for its 206th anniversary celebration, affecting shopping malls and supermarkets.

A Texas woman was arrested for testing homemade Molotov cocktails after a series of fires were reported in Commerce, Texas.

The Talent Hunt Program in Santos, Brazil, is collecting resumes to connect job seekers with local businesses looking for employees during the Easter season.

A study indicates that reducing the work week from 44 to 40 hours would impact over 90% of retail and service workers in Brazil.

In response to a U.S. Supreme Court ruling declaring Trump's tariffs illegal, China's Ministry of Commerce has called for the abolition of these tariffs in a formal statement.

The article discusses the cautious approach of Poles towards using AI in e-commerce, highlighting generational differences and challenges faced by retailers.

A study reveals that Poles are cautious about using AI in online shopping, influenced by various factors across generations.

A recent survey highlights Polish consumers' cautious approach towards the use of AI in online shopping, despite its growing popularity.

The article discusses how modern businesses, particularly in the airline and e-commerce industries, often operate without owning their core assets to reduce capital expenditures and enhance flexibility.

The US Supreme Court's recent decision to reject Donald Trump's tariffs highlights the court's significant influence on American politics and commerce.

Police have uncovered a major theft involving millions at an e-commerce delivery hub in Agra, Uttar Pradesh.

This article reflects on the experiences and challenges of a former mobile live commerce worker in South Korea.

The article discusses the transformative impact of artificial intelligence (AI) on eCommerce, emphasizing a shift from consumer search to predictive technology.

The Korean Chamber of Commerce and Industry faces criticism for publishing unverified statistics regarding high net-worth individuals leaving Korea due to inheritance taxes.

The EU is prepared to retaliate against recent tariffs imposed by the US, according to French Minister for Commerce Nicolas Forissier.

French Minister of Commerce, Nicolas Forissier, urges EU countries to adopt a collective approach to counter Donald Trump's announced 10% tariff on imports, stating that the EU possesses the necessary tools to respond.

Last Butterfly, a youth-favored clothing company, has left hundreds of customers waiting for their orders, which the CEO claims are currently stuck in UK customs.

President Donald Trump announced plans to impose a global 10% tariff following a Supreme Court decision that invalidated most tariffs from the previous year.

Miami anticipates a significant economic boost with projections of up to $1.3 billion from tourism and commerce during the 2026 FIFA World Cup.

The head of the American Chamber of Commerce suggests that Donald Trump is likely to attempt to reintroduce tariffs if he returns to office.