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.

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  |  Retail

Amazon hopes to offer drone deliveries in nearly 500 U.S. communities by year-end. That will mark a sixfold increase for Amazon’s Prime Air service, the company announced Wednesday...

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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  |  Retail

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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eCommerce Takes 17.1% of Retail Sales as Online Growth Accelerates
eCommerce Takes 17.1% of Retail Sales as Online Growth Accelerates
August 18, 2026  |  eCommerce

For every $100 Americans spent at retailers in the second quarter, $17.10 went through eCommerce, extending a gradual but persistent redirection of retail spending toward...

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IKEA Prepares UK Resale Marketplace Launch
IKEA Prepares UK Resale Marketplace Launch
August 18, 2026  |  Retail

IKEA plans to launch an online marketplace in the United Kingdom that will allow consumers to buy and sell pre-owned IKEA products, the company said in...

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Malachyte Turns Spotify’s Skip Signal Into a Merchant’s Agentic Edge
Malachyte Turns Spotify’s Skip Signal Into a Merchant’s Agentic Edge
August 18, 2026  |  Artificial Intelligence

Watch more: Digital Shift With Malachyte’s Sidd Motwani Spotify solved a problem that most digital merchants still haven’t: how to understand who shows up to...

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Albertsons AI Assistants Drive Immediate 26% Basket Growth Among Early Adopters
Albertsons AI Assistants Drive Immediate 26% Basket Growth Among Early Adopters
August 17, 2026  |  Artificial Intelligence

Grocery retailer Albertsons Companies found that the customers who begin using its artificial intelligence-powered online shopping experience make larger purchases almost immediately, Jill Pavlovich, senior...

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Amazon Wants Alexa to Look Inside the Fridge and Fill the Cart
Amazon Wants Alexa to Look Inside the Fridge and Fill the Cart
August 13, 2026  |  Retail

Amazon’s latest Alexa demonstration looked almost trivial: photograph a refrigerator, ask what groceries are missing, and let artificial intelligence assemble the shopping list. But for...

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