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.

STO Express Sells Stake To Alibaba In $693M Deal
STO Express Sells Stake To Alibaba In $693M Deal
March 11, 2019  |  Delivery

Chinese courier STO Express has sold a stake to Alibaba, China’s largest eCommerce player. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article...

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US Retail Sales Increase In January
US Retail Sales Increase In January
March 11, 2019  |  Retail

With a rise in discretionary spending and building materials purchasing, retail sales in the U.S. increased by 0.2 percent in January. At the same time,...

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The Grab Journey: From Ride-Hailing To Mobile Financial Services Powerhouse
The Grab Journey: From Ride-Hailing To Mobile Financial Services Powerhouse
March 11, 2019  |  South East Asia

It’s said that the journey of 1,000 miles begins with a single step. The journey to build a digital ecosystem from the ground up starts...

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The Whole Paycheck Tracker: Suppliers Feel The Squeeze Edition
The Whole Paycheck Tracker: Suppliers Feel The Squeeze Edition
March 08, 2019  |  Walmart Amazon whole paycheck

There is something to be said for being a happy warrior, and Walmart U.S. CEO Greg Foran was certainly one this week when he spoke...

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The Whole Paycheck Tracker: Walmart vs. Amazon
The Whole Paycheck Tracker: Walmart vs. Amazon
March 08, 2019  |  Walmart Amazon whole paycheck

There is a possibly apocryphal story of Amazon’s early days (around 2001) where Founder Jeff Bezos was invited to Bentonville, Arkansas to discuss the possibility...

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Costco Wholesale Broadens Online Selection Amid eCommerce Growth
Costco Wholesale Broadens Online Selection Amid eCommerce Growth
March 08, 2019  |  Retail

Amid growth in its eCommerce sales and online selections, Costco Wholesale Corporation beat analysts’ estimates for earnings, but fell short on top-line revenues for the...

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Kroger Touts Omnichannel Moves As Investors Lose Patience
Kroger Touts Omnichannel Moves As Investors Lose Patience
March 07, 2019  |  Earnings

Kroger is not backing away from its bet that ongoing and significant investments in digital and eCommerce capabilities will lead to success in the coming...

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Why More Than Six In 10 Shoppers Use Mobile Beyond Payments
Why More Than Six In 10 Shoppers Use Mobile Beyond Payments
March 07, 2019  |  Retail

To make purchases online and in brick-and-mortar stores, consumers are tapping into technology such as mobile phones and voice assistants. These devices have essentially become...

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Walmart CFO Sounds Off On India’s eCommerce Rule Changes
Walmart CFO Sounds Off On India’s eCommerce Rule Changes
March 06, 2019  |  Regulation

Walmart CFO Brett Briggs said that even though the retail giant anticipated the regulatory changes in India regarding foreign eCommerce companies, it was disappointing that...

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