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SEPTEMBER 14, 2020

Oracle has won its bid for TikTok ’s U.S. operations, though the deal will not be an outright purchase. Instead, Oracle will become a “ trusted technology provider ” for TikTok owner ByteDance. The companies must now wait for approval from the White House and the Committee on Foreign Investment before completing the deal. The review is scheduled for this week.

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SEPTEMBER 14, 2020

Remember when you were a sassy little kid and your mom would tell you to “watch your tone of voice”? That’s actually good advice for brands’ voice on social media today. Let’s face it: 2020 has been a rollercoaster with the pandemic, civil unrest and a weakened economy. A new social media approach to ‘watching one’s tone’ is needed to deal with these difficult scenarios.

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Retail TouchPoints

SEPTEMBER 14, 2020

Amazon plans to open 100 new operations facilities this month, encompassing fulfillment centers, delivery stations, sortation centers and other sites. The e-Commerce giant also is creating 100,000 new regular full- and part-time jobs in its operations network, with many of the new positions at Amazon’s newest state-of-the-art sites, according to an Amazon blog post.

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Retail TouchPoints

SEPTEMBER 14, 2020

Andréa Bernholtz wasn’t thinking of starting a swimwear brand when she was on vacation with friends in Mexico, but she did want to find the “perfect” swimsuit — one that “didn’t bind at the neck, was adjustable to fit different shapes and body sizes, and also would change as your body changes throughout the day,” she said in an interview with Retail TouchPoints.

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