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.

Alibaba Acquires Chinese Microchip Manufacturer
Alibaba Acquires Chinese Microchip Manufacturer
April 20, 2018  |  Internet of Things

To expand its Internet of Things (IoT) business, Alibaba Group has acquired a Chinese microchip maker. The eCommerce retailer purchased Hangzhou C-SKY Microsystems, which supplies...

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Walmart Tests New Mobile Checkout Technology
Walmart Tests New Mobile Checkout Technology
April 20, 2018  |  Mobile Commerce

Walmart announced on Thursday (April 19) that it is testing Check Out With Me, a new service that will speed up checkout for Walmart Lawn...

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Amazon Prime Users Top 100M
Amazon Prime Users Top 100M
April 19, 2018  |  Amazon

Amazon Prime has reached a milestone number of subscribers: CEO Jeff Bezos says the service now has more than 100 million members. The announcement came...

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Walmart Overhauls eCommerce Site, Adds More Personalization
Walmart Overhauls eCommerce Site, Adds More Personalization
April 17, 2018  |  eCommerce

Walmart, continuing to take on Amazon in the world of eCommerce, unveiled its overhauled Walmart.com website, which Marc Lore, president and chief executive of Walmart...

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Gap Plans To Shutter Weddington Way Shops
Gap Plans To Shutter Weddington Way Shops
April 16, 2018  |  Retail

About two years after J. Crew decided to close its wedding-dress business, Gap Inc. plans to shutter Weddington Way shops within Banana Republic stores, Bloomberg reported. Get...

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PayPal’s Bill Ready: Retailers And Taking The Digital Path Already Worn
PayPal’s Bill Ready: Retailers And Taking The Digital Path Already Worn
April 16, 2018  |  eCommerce

Wherever and whenever consumers shows up to shop, the merchant’s goal should always be the same: Make sure they buy and then turn them into...

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Supreme Court Might Reconsider Rule On Online Shopping Sales Tax
Supreme Court Might Reconsider Rule On Online Shopping Sales Tax
April 16, 2018  |  eCommerce

More than 40 states are asking the Supreme Court to reconsider a rule that allows a business to skip collecting a state’s sales tax if...

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Walmart Plans $200M Investment In Florida
Walmart Plans $200M Investment In Florida
April 13, 2018  |  Retail

To drive new-store construction and innovations, Walmart is planning on investing an estimated $200 million in its Florida business. The funds will support store openings...

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President Trump Creates Task Force To Look At US Post Office’s Finances
President Trump Creates Task Force To Look At US Post Office’s Finances
April 13, 2018  |  Delivery

President Donald Trump, a few days after ratcheting up his attacks on Amazon, has issued an executive order Thursday (April 12) that will create a...

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