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.

The Challenge Of Culture And Compensation At Whole Foods, Post-Amazon Acquisition
The Challenge Of Culture And Compensation At Whole Foods, Post-Amazon Acquisition
September 07, 2018  |  Retail

Amazon’s acquisition of Whole Foods has led to higher sales, but changes at the grocer haven’t been well-received by some workers who have noted a...

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Investors Target B2B FinTech Firms That Multitask
Investors Target B2B FinTech Firms That Multitask
September 07, 2018  |  B2B Payments

There are some B2B FinTech segments that are mainstays with investors. Companies like alternative small business (SMB) lenders or accounting solutions providers, for instance, remain...

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How J.Crew Is Dipping Into Amazon’s Waters
How J.Crew Is Dipping Into Amazon’s Waters
September 06, 2018  |  Retail

Big brands have a complicated relationship with Amazon: The eCommerce retailer serves both as a potential competitor and as a retail partner that could open...

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Amazon Orders 20,000 Mercedes Benz Vans To Expand Delivery Fleet
Amazon Orders 20,000 Mercedes Benz Vans To Expand Delivery Fleet
September 05, 2018  |  Amazon Delivery

Amazon announced on Wednesday (Sept. 5) that it is ordering 20,000 Mercedes Benz vans to expand its delivery fleet. Get the Full Story Complete the...

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Amazon Expands San Diego Tech Hub, Creating 300 New High-Tech Jobs
Amazon Expands San Diego Tech Hub, Creating 300 New High-Tech Jobs
September 05, 2018  |  Amazon

Amazon announced on Wednesday (Sept. 5) that it has expanded its San Diego Tech Hub and plans to create 300 new high-tech jobs in fields including software...

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2017 Holiday Shopping Mostly Took Place In Stores
2017 Holiday Shopping Mostly Took Place In Stores
September 05, 2018  |  Retail

It was a good holiday season for online retailers in 2017 — particularly Amazon. According to Gartner, online retail sales rose 14.7 percent year-over-year during...

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Zara’s Owner, Inditex, Pushes Digital Expansion
Zara’s Owner, Inditex, Pushes Digital Expansion
September 05, 2018  |  Retail

Zara’s owner, and the world’s largest clothing retailer, Inditex, has announced that it will sell products from all of its brands on the web. Get...

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Chocolate Gets A Digital Upgrade
Chocolate Gets A Digital Upgrade
September 05, 2018  |  Retail

There’s an old joke that a Hershey’s executive uses to illustrate the problem his company – like other consumer packaged goods firms – is suffering...

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