The UK's FCA plans to lift its ban on offering crypto exchange traded notes to retail investors "to support UK growth and competitiveness" (Ian Allison/CoinDesk)
https://www.coindesk.com/policy/2025/06/06/uk…
If I could “like” this post a 1000 times, I would.
I miss Radio Shack, and what it represented, and what we’ve lost. https://oldbytes.space/@amoroso/114800294785746827
M&S hackers sent abuse and ransom demand directly to CEO
https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cr58pqjlnjlo
Tailor, which offers a headless ERP system for retail businesses that separates the frontend and backend, raised a $22M Series A from ANRI, NEA, YC, and others (Kate Park/TechCrunch)
https://techcrunch.com/2025/06/30/tailor-a-headless-erp-start…
'Earmarks of a Shakedown': Congressional Black Caucus Threatens To Boycott Target After Retail Giant Stops Funding Its Nonprofit Arm (Chuck Ross/The Washington Free Beacon)
https://freebeacon.com/democrats/earmarks-of-a-shakedown-congressional-black-caucus-threatens-to-boycott-target-after-retail-giant-stops-funding-its-nonprofit-arm/
http://www.memeorandum.com/250702/p75#a250702p75
Nearly 3,000 North Face website customer accounts breached as retail incidents continue https://therecord.media/north-face-customer-accounts-data-breach-notification
Sensor Tower: daily US users of PDD Holdings' Temu fell by 58% in May; the US closed the "de minimis" loophole on May 2, and Temu then slashed its ad spending (Reuters)
https://www.reuters.com/business/retail-co
A look at Walmart's use of automation to grow sales without adding staff, as analysts say its efforts raise questions about the future of US retail labor (Gregory Meyer/Financial Times)
https://www.ft.com/content/5be70b28-018d-42d7-af8d-ea5a4bed4d44
A look at Scattered Spider, a group of mainly young UK and US hackers using targeted social engineering to gain access to company systems and install ransomware (Wired)
https://www.wired.com/story/scattered-spider-most-imminent-threat/
Sources: Intel is considering ending marketing of its 18A process to new clients and writing off investments, focusing instead on 14A to compete with TSMC (Reuters)
https://www.reuters.com/business/retail-co