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.

MercadoLibre To Bolster Investment In Brazil
MercadoLibre To Bolster Investment In Brazil
October 16, 2019  |  Retail

With an eye toward logistics and financial services, MercadoLibre Inc. will reportedly invest over $718 million (3 billion reais) in Brazil next year. The Latin American eCommerce...

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Flipkart To Make Food Retail Play With FarmerMart
Flipkart To Make Food Retail Play With FarmerMart
October 15, 2019  |  Retail

Flipkart is reportedly gearing up for the rollout of FarmerMart, a food business that would sell packaged food and locally produced products. While it’s not yet...

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Retail Innovation Is Not Just About Young Consumers
Retail Innovation Is Not Just About Young Consumers
October 15, 2019  |  Retail

When it comes to retail innovation, it’s not just young consumers who are driving change — so are older shoppers and an aging population. Get...

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How Platform Economy Innovators Aim To Reduce eCommerce Friction
How Platform Economy Innovators Aim To Reduce eCommerce Friction
October 15, 2019  |  Retail

In the platform economy, marketplaces and their partners want to satisfy shoppers who are comfortable with eCommerce and expect seamless payments experiences. The last thing...

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Giant Food Launching New Delivery Service
Giant Food Launching New Delivery Service
October 15, 2019  |  Retail

Giant Food has announced it has rebranded its delivery service. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free...

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Can ‘21’ Keep The Vaping Industry From Running Afoul Of The Regulators?
Can ‘21’ Keep The Vaping Industry From Running Afoul Of The Regulators?
October 15, 2019  |  Consumer Authentication

May you live in interesting times. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS...

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Walmart Subsidizes Vendor Price Cuts To Gain Edge Over Amazon
Walmart Subsidizes Vendor Price Cuts To Gain Edge Over Amazon
October 14, 2019  |  eCommerce

Price wars usually only have one winner: Consumers. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to...

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Amid China’s Slowdown, Consumers Root For The Home Team (Of Retailers)
Amid China’s Slowdown, Consumers Root For The Home Team (Of Retailers)
October 14, 2019  |  International

In retail and in eCommerce, to make inroads into a new market is challenging … especially if consumers root for the home team. Get the...

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Fixing Fresh-Cut Flowers With A New Supply Chain
Fixing Fresh-Cut Flowers With A New Supply Chain
October 14, 2019  |  Retail

In what is one of retail’s more amusing ironies, the floral industry is not particularly green. The products are, of course, but the industry itself...

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