Amazon has acquired 2lemetry, a Denver-based startup focused on software to manage smart networked devices and the Internet of Things (IoT), TechCrunch reported on Thursday (March 12). Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all...
Online retail giant Amazon is working on an Apple Watch version of its mobile shopping app for wearable devices, according to TechCrunch. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional...
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The heavy snow that recently befell the people of Boston likewise froze out consumer spending in the region. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required. yesSubscribe to...
The second month of 2015 was a tough one for online marketplace eBay, which saw its signature online auctions sales fall by 26.2 percent. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content —...
Mobile payments the Apple way got a boost on its continuous if somewhat slow march to wide retailer acceptance with the announcement earlier this week that GameStop will be accepting Apple Pay. The video game and entertainment retailer joined the Marriott hotel chain and crowdfunding...
Alibaba is on the verge of making its first direct investment in India. The Chinese e-commerce giant is in talks to invest as much as $1 billion in online marketplace Snapdeal, Reuters reported on Wednesday (March 11). Get the Full Story Complete the form to...
E-commerce stealth startup Jet.com plans to take on Amazon by giving discounts to customers who live near the merchandise they’re ordering, join mailing lists, promise not to return items, and use payment cards with lower interchange fees, The Wall Street Journal reported. Get the Full...
For all its explosive growth, especially in Southeast Asia and other emerging markets, not everything Rocket Internet touches turns to gold. On Wednesday (March 11), Rocket said it will shut down its consumer-to-consumer marketplace Lamido and merge its 2,500-plus merchants into a larger Rocket e-commerce...
