ecommerce

eCommerce (also known as electronic commerce) is a process of buying and selling of products or services, making money transfers, and transferring data over an electronic medium (Internet). This network allows people to do business with no barrier of distance and time.

Instacart’s AI Assistant Turns Chitchat Into Cha-Ching

Instacart’s AI Assistant Turns Chitchat Into Cha-Ching
Instacart’s AI Assistant Turns Chitchat Into Cha-Ching
August 24, 2026  |  Artificial Intelligence

Instacart’s advertising business is already one of the largest in retail media. The company generated more than $1 billion in ads and other revenue in...

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57% of SMBs Now Sell Through Their Own Websites
57% of SMBs Now Sell Through Their Own Websites
August 24, 2026  |  SMBs

Small businesses increasingly see growth coming from the digital channels that extend their reach without requiring another storefront. Get the Full Story Complete the form...

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Payment Choice Helps Decide Where Nearly Two-Thirds of US Shoppers Buy
Payment Choice Helps Decide Where Nearly Two-Thirds of US Shoppers Buy
August 24, 2026  |  Consumer Insights

A merchant can win the product search, the price comparison and the trip to checkout, only to discover that how a customer wants to pay...

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AIibaba Focuses on Agentic Commerce as AI Spending Balloons
AIibaba Focuses on Agentic Commerce as AI Spending Balloons
August 20, 2026  |  Earnings

Alibaba is focusing on agentic commerce innovations as it spends heavily on artificial intelligence. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article...

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Walmart and Amazon Rewrite the Price War
Walmart and Amazon Rewrite the Price War
August 20, 2026  |  Retail

Years of inflation, promotions, personalized discounts and constantly shifting online prices have made shoppers better at finding deals. They have also made it harder for...

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Walmart Sees Mid-Single-Digit Grocery Growth as Shoppers Prioritize Affordability
Walmart Sees Mid-Single-Digit Grocery Growth as Shoppers Prioritize Affordability
August 20, 2026  |  Earnings

Walmart’s affordability push is showing up in what shoppers are buying, with transactions and unit volumes rising as the retailer cut prices on everything from...

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Amazon Eyes Sixfold Expansion of Drone Delivery Service
Amazon Eyes Sixfold Expansion of Drone Delivery Service
August 19, 2026  |  Amazon

Amazon hopes to offer drone deliveries in nearly 500 U.S. communities by year-end. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy...

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Walmart’s Grocery Lead Faces a Higher-Margin Test
Walmart’s Grocery Lead Faces a Higher-Margin Test
August 19, 2026  |  Walmart

Walmart reports earnings Thursday (Aug. 20), and it enters with a valuable retail advantage that looks both powerful and underused. It captures the weekly grocery trip,...

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