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Canadians ‘hesitant’ to jump back into Black Friday: Yahoo/Maru poll

Canadians ‘hesitant’ to jump back into Black Friday: Yahoo/Maru poll

One in five Canadians plan to take advantage of Black Friday sales this year, a new Yahoo/Maru public opinion poll shows, with the younger cohort driving most of the shopping.  The survey found that 21 per cent of Canadians intend to purchase goods this upcoming Black Friday, which would be a pullback in shoppers versus last year, amid the uncertainty of the COVID-19 pandemic. According to the poll, 25 per cent of Canadians made a purchase in relation to Black Friday in 2020.  Younger… Source link

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Epic v. Apple ruling is a black eye for Apple but also a ‘containable risk’

Epic v. Apple ruling is a black eye for Apple but also a ‘containable risk’

A California district judge struck a blow to one of Apple’s (AAPL) major revenue engines on Friday by ruling that the iPhone maker needs to give app developers the ability to offer alternative app payment options to consumers. Apple currently restricts developers to using its own Apple payment service, which automatically draws a 30% commission from the sale of apps. Developers including Spotify (SPOT) have complained of the commission for years, but the ruling by District Judge Yvonne… Source link

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