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Canada to lift travel curbs from October 1

  Bloomberg Prime Minister Justin Trudeau’s government will let its mandatory vaccination, testing and quarantine requirements for international travellers expire at the end the month. The removal of border restrictions puts Canada alongside dozens of countries in entering a new phase of the Covid-19 pandemic by ending measures meant to slow the spread of the virus. From October 1, travellers ...

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Amazon plans second Prime Day in appeal to deal-hungry shoppers

  Bloomberg Amazon.com Inc. will hold a second Prime Day sale on October 11 and October 12 to boost sales among cost-conscious consumers who are expected to start their holiday shopping even earlier this year. This marks the first time the e-commerce giant has hosted the event twice in the same year. Retailers are bracing for a lackluster holiday that ...

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Walmart enters the metaverse with Roblox experiences

  Bloomberg Walmart Inc. is making its first move into the metaverse. The retailer will unveil two immersive experiences on Roblox Corp.’s virtual platform. Walmart Land will feature fashion, beauty and entertainment items, while Walmart’s Universe of Play will showcase toys, the company announced. Walmart follows companies from Nike Inc. to VF Corp. in a bid to get consumers’ attention ...

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