The Alibaba hype has encountered a reality check as traffic on Tmall Global — the shopping platform it promised would deliver — isn’t living up to expectations, The Wall Street Journal reported. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free...
Walmart and Green Dot have extended their prepaid-card and banking relationship — but only through the end of 2015, which has some analysts worried, according to The Street. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to...
Cross-border e-commerce has grown so quickly that 25 percent of PayPal’s transactions are now international, with about 2,000 cross-border transactions per minute, according to the Associated Press. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all...
Merchants in Aalborg, a city in northern Denmark, have deployed a wide array of sensors throughout their annual Christmas market to track the movements of shoppers, according to VentureBeat. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access...
To give banking customers incentives to boost their deposits, Chinese banks are trying a unique set of giveaways that include items like iPhones, daily grocery deliveries and even Mercedes, Bloomberg reported. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited...
With the rise of e-commerce, retailers and advertisers must now look to take advantage of a new platform to reach their audiences. Oracle’s latest move aims to chart some of the unknown territory of online advertising and digital marketing. Get the Full Story Complete the...
Alibaba has spent more than $160 million (1 billion yuan) combating counterfeit goods and improving customer protection since the start of 2013, the company said Tuesday (Dec. 23). Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to...
A federal judge won’t dismiss a customer lawsuit against Target in the wake of the December 2013 data breach that exposed 40 million payment cards and personal details for 70 million customers, Bank Info Security reported. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock...
Google is gaining ground in the market for same-day package deliveries, stepping up competition with Amazon.com, eBay and a host of startups during the holiday shopping season, Bloomberg News reported. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free...