Commerce

Commerce or e-commerce, or electronic commerce, and how it has impacted the traditional methods of buying and selling goods.

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Price Wars: Amazon and Walmart Escalate Race to the Bottom
Price Wars: Amazon and Walmart Escalate Race to the Bottom
June 28, 2024  |  Retail

This week in the ongoing battle between retail giants Amazon and Walmart, the two companies are upping their discounting efforts in an effort to secure...

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More Retailers Imitate Prime Day as Consumers Demand Discounts
More Retailers Imitate Prime Day as Consumers Demand Discounts
June 25, 2024  |  Retail

As retailers look to hold their own among bargain-seeking shoppers this summer in the face of competition Amazon’s ever-more-popular Prime Day, Target is the latest...

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Target Gets a Marketplace and Shopify Merchants Get Distribution
Target Gets a Marketplace and Shopify Merchants Get Distribution
June 25, 2024  |  Retail

For Target, the most immediate impact adding Shopify sellers to its third-party marketplace may be a lift in its online fortunes. To that end, and...

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Main Street Merchants See Light at End of 2024 Tunnel
Main Street Merchants See Light at End of 2024 Tunnel
June 19, 2024  |  SMBs

We’re roughly at the midpoint of 2024, and the midpoint is a good time to take stock of where we’ve been and what lies ahead....

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Target Aims to Reverse Losses With Private-Label Goods, Price Cuts
Target Aims to Reverse Losses With Private-Label Goods, Price Cuts
June 14, 2024  |  Retail

Target reportedly lost market share in several of its key product categories in the first quarter. The retailer’s share shrank in food and household goods, clothing,...

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AI Explained: Reinforcement Learning’s Profit Potential
AI Explained: Reinforcement Learning’s Profit Potential
June 10, 2024  |  artificial intelligence

In the world of commerce, businesses are always on the lookout for an edge, and reinforcement learning, a rapidly growing subfield of artificial intelligence (AI),...

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Zoom Workspace Brings Post-Quantum Reality Into Focus
Zoom Workspace Brings Post-Quantum Reality Into Focus
May 24, 2024  |  Cybersecurity

The thing about far-away technological innovations is that they get closer to reality each day. And with the news Tuesday (May 21) that Zoom is making post-quantum...

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Walmart Debuts Expanded Versions of Neighborhood Market
Walmart Debuts Expanded Versions of Neighborhood Market
May 21, 2024  |  Walmart

Walmart has introduced an expanded take on its Neighborhood Market stores. The retail giant is in the midst of opening or converting more than 150 stores in...

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OneStock Raises $72 Million to Expand Order Management System
OneStock Raises $72 Million to Expand Order Management System
May 21, 2024  |  Investments

OneStock has raised $72 million to fuel the international expansion of its order management system (OMS). With this investment from global growth equity investor Summit Partners, the...

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