Companies recognize the need for IoT security, but few are acting on those concerns. According to a recent survey, 97 percent...
To expand its Internet of Things (IoT) business, Alibaba Group has acquired a Chinese microchip maker. The eCommerce retailer purchased Hangzhou C-SKY...
Walmart announced on Thursday (April 19) that it is testing Check Out With Me, a new service that will speed up checkout...
Amazon Prime has reached a milestone number of subscribers: CEO Jeff Bezos says the service now has more than 100 million members....
Walmart, continuing to take on Amazon in the world of eCommerce, unveiled its overhauled Walmart.com website, which Marc Lore, president and chief...
About two years after J. Crew decided to close its wedding-dress business, Gap Inc. plans to shutter Weddington Way shops within Banana Republic stores,...
Wherever and whenever consumers shows up to shop, the merchant’s goal should always be the same: Make sure they buy and then...
More than 40 states are asking the Supreme Court to reconsider a rule that allows a business to skip collecting a state’s...
To drive new-store construction and innovations, Walmart is planning on investing an estimated $200 million in its Florida business. The funds will...
President Donald Trump, a few days after ratcheting up his attacks on Amazon, has issued an executive order Thursday (April 12) that...
SMBs need a faster way to get up and running by building rich, meaningful websites — which these days must also include...
As more and more commerce moves from in-person to online, integration of payments into online platforms is unlocking new life-changing possibilities. Payments...
Adidas, the German sportswear company, is gearing up to close stores to focus on investment in digital initiatives, as it aims to...
Amazon could make a rival offer for Flipkart, the India-based eCommerce company that is in talks with Walmart about a deal. Reuters,...
SoftBank Group announced that it is investing $400 million in India’s Paytm E-Commerce Pvt. Ltd., which will bring the value of the...
Lawmakers may be setting their sights on Facebook in the wake of its data scandal with Cambridge Analytica, but President Donald Trump has...
Gwynnie Bee entered the market seven years ago with a goal of building a new eCommerce for apparel based on access, instead...
Overstock.com saw its shares plunge more than 10 percent on Tuesday after the company announced it was planning to offer 4 million...
FedEx made some waves today (March 27) with dual announcements highlighting its evolutionary path forward into an environment rapidly realigning around the...
Shopify, the maker of technology for merchants to sell online, saw its stock face pressure in trading Monday (March 26) after Andrew...
Naspers, the South African media and internet company, is unloading 2 percent of its stake in China’s Tencent, giving it up to...
After two decades of online commerce, Mohammad Hashemi, General Manager of Financial Services at Shopify told Karen Webster, online checkout shouldn’t be...
Walmart, aiming to boost its presence in India, is in talks to morph into Flipkart — it wants to become the Indian...
Amazon’s bet on video content appears to be paying off, with its leading shows bringing in more than 5 million people to...
Amazon, the leading eCommerce player, has made a push into the financial market in Mexico, rolling out a debit card this week for...
Three years after its launch, Amazon announced it is shutting down its Vendor Express program. According to CNBC, Vendor Express was designed...
There’s an art to getting people to sign up and pay for anything these days. More often than not, they’ll turn tail...
Stripe, the $9 billion payments processing startup, has acquired point-of-sale (POS) software developer Index. Index, which was backed by former Google CEO...
Going global is no longer a nice-to-have for online merchants; it really is a must for those who hope to grow their...
To solve for fashion retailer Zara’s customers facing long lines to pick items up in its stores, the company is turning to a...
Nest, the Internet-connected home device company owned by Google, was informed last week that Amazon won’t be selling any of the recent...
Consumers love digital coupons — there’s no doubt about that fact. Forty-four percent of them rank digital coupons as the most important omnireadiness...
After three consecutive quarters of eCommerce growth that was north of 50 percent, Walmart’s digital sales grew less than half of that last quarter...
Walmart stock is taking its roughest hits in two years after turning in an earnings performance investors found disappointing, according to Bloomberg....
Click. Tap-tap. Click. Tap-tap. Click. Tap-tap. Click. Tap-tap. No, this is not Morse code. It’s, in words, what a bad mobile checkout experience sounds...
PepsiCo turned some heads with its quarterly earnings call announcement that it would take some of its tax reform windfall and reinvest it in improving...
Delivery — particularly delivery on demand — is often an expensive logistical challenge for online retailers, but it is one that Israeli-based artificial intelligence (FI)...
When it comes to making payments, 90 percent of Mexico’s population prefers using cash over cards, and that’s a lesson eTailers like...
Today in PYMNTS data, Mexican eCommerce is on the rise despite 90 percent of its population preferring to make payments using cash,...
PepsiCo is using its newfound wealth from President Donald Trump’s tax reform bill to invest in its eCommerce business and for digital...
Cash plays an outsized role in Mexico’s economy. Whether it’s a convenience store, a restaurant or an online marketplace, when it...
Instagram, the Facebook-owned photo and video sharing social media platform, is testing advertisements that meld videos and product catalogs on its platform....
Mobile traffic and mobile orders hit new highs during the fourth quarter, based on Salesforce’s fourth-quarter shopping index. According to a report...
Mexico’s eCommerce market is being investigated by the country’s antitrust agency, which on Thursday alleged potential monopoly tactics aimed at hurting smaller...
The numbers were in for eBay's 4Q, but it was payments intermediation, and PayPal's disintermediation that stole the earnings show. Here's the...
Online marketplace Farfetch is planning to launch new mobile technology that will allow shoppers to flag items with their phones as they...
Walmart could be preparing to take its rivalry with Amazon in India to the next level by acquiring a minority stake in...
Modern consumers want it all: free shipping, live site support, product reviews, many types of payment acceptance and, especially, quick checkout times....
Amazon is reportedly eyeing Boxed.com as an acquisition target, with Jeff Bezos inviting the company’s founder and CEO, Chieh Huang, to Amazon’s...
Google is reportedly ending its relationship with eCommerce platforms BigCommerce, Magento and PrestaShop, with plans to wind down support by March 20....