Online Retail

eCommerce Sales Jump 12.4 Pct In Q1
eCommerce Sales Jump 12.4 Pct In Q1
May 20, 2019  |  Retail

Sales done digitally continue to gain ground across U.S. commerce. The Commerce Department reported Friday (May 17) that eCommerce sales were up 12.4 percent from...

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Brazilian Retailer Magazine Luiza To Compete With Amazon
Brazilian Retailer Magazine Luiza To Compete With Amazon
April 24, 2019  |  Amazon

Brazilian retailer Magazine Luiza has announced that it will be selling books online, which could be picked up in one of its almost 1,000 stores....

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Funding Could Bring The RealReal To $1B Valuation
Funding Could Bring The RealReal To $1B Valuation
April 24, 2019  |  Retail

The RealReal, an online retailer for authenticated luxury consignment, has authorized the sale of up to $70 million in new shares that could put its...

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Will Consumers Bank With Their Telcos?
Will Consumers Bank With Their Telcos?
April 23, 2019  |  Mobile

Last week, wireless carrier T-Mobile announced it would throw its hat into the mobile banking arena with the national rollout of T-Mobile MONEY. The mobile app...

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It’s Always 5 O’Clock Somewhere: Distilleries Get Into Subscription Retail
It’s Always 5 O’Clock Somewhere: Distilleries Get Into Subscription Retail
April 19, 2019  |  Subscription Commerce

There’s nothing inherently wrong with such whiskeys as Jim Beam and Jack Daniels — they are a staple of blues, country and rock-and-roll songwriting, after...

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FDA eCig Crackdown Boosts Appeal Of Online Authentication
FDA eCig Crackdown Boosts Appeal Of Online Authentication
March 21, 2019  |  Authentication

It might not have been inevitable, perhaps, but it was certainly expected: a regulatory backlash concerning the booming trade (both online and in brick-and-mortar stores)...

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The Making Of A Digital Subprime Marketplace
The Making Of A Digital Subprime Marketplace
February 05, 2019  |  Consumer Finance

No one needs to be told that eCommerce is becoming a more important part of consumers’ daily lives. Any number of stats — from the...

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Why QSRs Like Amazon Pay
Why QSRs Like Amazon Pay
January 04, 2019  |  Payment Methods

Quick-service restaurant (QSR) managers are a conservative bunch when it comes to payments, new PYMNTS research found. It makes sense — the process of walking up...

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Instacart Raises $600M At $7.6B Valuation
Instacart Raises $600M At $7.6B Valuation
October 16, 2018  |  Investments

Instacart, the retailers’ delivery service, raised $600 million in a fresh round of funding, giving it a valuation of $7.6 billion. According to a report...

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