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.

Five At Five: France Aims To Tax Big Tech

Five At Five: France Aims To Tax Big Tech
Five At Five: France Aims To Tax Big Tech
November 06, 2018  |  News

Welcome to Five at Five, your late look at the day’s payments and commerce news. Today’s coverage includes the latest European push to tax such...

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US Holiday Sales May Top $1 Trillion This Year
US Holiday Sales May Top $1 Trillion This Year
November 06, 2018  |  Retail

With strong income growth, increased customer confidence and low unemployment, U.S. holiday sales may top $1 trillion this year. eMarketer noted that the sales may...

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Deliverr Vying To Become ‘Uber’ Of Ground Shipping In eCommerce
Deliverr Vying To Become ‘Uber’ Of Ground Shipping In eCommerce
November 06, 2018  |  Retail

Before Michael Krakaris co-founded an online fulfillment platform for eCommerce merchants, he learned firsthand how companies could reinvent messy spaces with software. One of his first...

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Business Buying Habits Are Shifting, But It’s Not Necessarily All About Speed
Business Buying Habits Are Shifting, But It’s Not Necessarily All About Speed
November 06, 2018  |  B2B Payments

Business buying habits are shifting, and while B2B eCommerce may be about speed and convenience when professionals want to purchase office supplies, the procurement process...

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Africa’s Internet-Connected Population Provides Opportunity For Mobile Money
Africa’s Internet-Connected Population Provides Opportunity For Mobile Money
November 05, 2018  |  International

In many parts of sub-Saharan Africa, almost 90 percent of all payments and transactions are based on cash. But there is a large opportunity to...

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Digital Spaces As Virtual Makeup Studios, Augmented Reality Style
Digital Spaces As Virtual Makeup Studios, Augmented Reality Style
November 05, 2018  |  Retail

To help improve the retail shopping and shipping experience, virtual reality (VR) and augmented reality (AR) is catching on with big-box retailers in the U.S....

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Amazon’s AbeBooks Faces Ban From Antiquarian Book Dealers
Amazon’s AbeBooks Faces Ban From Antiquarian Book Dealers
November 05, 2018  |  Amazon

Amazon is facing backlash from hundreds of antiquarian book dealers across 24 countries who are vowing to pull books off a website owned by Amazon...

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Ant Financial Posts Rare Quarterly Loss
Ant Financial Posts Rare Quarterly Loss
November 05, 2018  |  Earnings

Ant Financial, the Chinese FinTech giant and an affiliate of Alibaba Group, posted an earnings pre-tax loss of 2.4 billion yuan ($353 million USD) for the...

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Adobe: Why Voice And Touch Retail Will Boost 2018 Holiday Sales
Adobe: Why Voice And Touch Retail Will Boost 2018 Holiday Sales
November 05, 2018  |  Retail

Consumers want to touch before they buy, and they want to talk when they purchase. Those promise to stand as two main traits of the...

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