March 12, 2015
Alibaba Creates UK Partnerships For Small Business Trade
Alibaba has made a move into the U.K. through an alternative lending partnership aimed at enabling small businesses’ financing options for those buying from Chinese suppliers. Get the Full Story...
March 12, 2015
Alibaba Eyes First India Investment
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...
March 12, 2015
How Jet.com Will Use Discounts To Make Money
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...
March 12, 2015
Rocket Internet Folds Consumer-To-Consumer Marketplace
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...
March 12, 2015
GE May Cut Commercial Lending
General Electric now considers most of its banking operations to be something it would be better off without, and wants to unload them on a much faster schedule, The Wall...
March 12, 2015
Amazon Exclusives Provides New Product Access
Amazon has launched a new online store for up-and-coming brands, including some that have had their 15 minutes of fame on the television show “Shark Tank.” Get the Full Story...
March 11, 2015
Social Commerce Site Aims To Undercut Mega Retailers
Community powered digital retailer Joinem announced March 10 that it has raised $5 million in investment funds and has officially its public website. Get the Full Story Complete the form to...
March 11, 2015
Which Retailer Has Most Mobile-Only Share?
More and more Americans are using their mobile devices to access the Internet, while a higher percentage are visiting retail websites exclusively on their mobile phones, according to data from comScore. Get...
March 11, 2015
March Is In Like A Lion
When Sophia Amoruso’s first version of Nasty Gal launched in 2006, it was as her personal store on the eBay marketplace. That small, original venture developed a reputation for eclectic...