e-commerce

E-commerce is the activity of electronically buying or selling of products on online services or over the Internet.

(source: en.wikipedia.org)

Top Subscription Services Find Success With Free Trials
Top Subscription Services Find Success With Free Trials
April 27, 2018  |  Subscription Commerce

In many businesses, acquiring customers used to be a function of where the business was located — a high traffic intersection for a convenience store...

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Pretzel-Themed Clothing Is Coming (Thanks Auntie Anne)
Pretzel-Themed Clothing Is Coming (Thanks Auntie Anne)
April 27, 2018  |  Retail

There are many ways to celebrate a 30th birthday, and Auntie Annie’s — purveyor of hot pretzels at malls nationwide — has decided that instead...

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Starbucks Plans To Step Up Digital Marketing Efforts
Starbucks Plans To Step Up Digital Marketing Efforts
April 27, 2018  |  Retail

Starbucks saw strong growth in its loyalty program and mobile transactions over its second fiscal quarter of 2018, the company announced ahead of its earnings...

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Five On Five: A New Way To Fight Online Counterfeiters
Five On Five: A New Way To Fight Online Counterfeiters
April 26, 2018  |  Payments Innovation

Welcome to Five on Five, your late look at some of the freshest payments news of the day. Today’s stories cover subjects ranging from online...

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Amazon Crushed Q1 Earnings
Amazon Crushed Q1 Earnings
April 26, 2018  |  Earnings

Amazon’s Q1 earnings are out, and it seems the eCommerce giant managed to beat analysts’ expectations across the board. Revenue came in at $51.04 billion...

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Automating The Counterfeit Crackdown
Automating The Counterfeit Crackdown
April 26, 2018  |  Startup Check-In

A growing online marketplace introduces a growing set of challenges for those who manage it. As the number of SKUs available on the site increases,...

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Data Shows Financial Services Has Unrealized Opportunities in Subscriptions
Data Shows Financial Services Has Unrealized Opportunities in Subscriptions
April 26, 2018  |  Subscriptions

Subscription services are hot, yet some industries have embraced subscriptions better than others. One of the segments facing more of a challenge is consulting and...

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BigCommerce Raises $64M Led By Goldman Sachs
BigCommerce Raises $64M Led By Goldman Sachs
April 25, 2018  |  Investments

BigCommerce, the eCommerce platform for retailing brands, announced news on Wednesday (April 25) that it has closed a $64 million round of funding. In a...

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NEW STUDY: The Four Secrets To A Successful Subscription Offering
NEW STUDY: The Four Secrets To A Successful Subscription Offering
April 25, 2018  |  Subscription Commerce

Subscriptions are seemingly available for anything, from the more established Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) offerings like the latest iteration of Microsoft Office to video-streaming services like Netflix. In...

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