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.

First Data Buys Acculynk To Expand Its eCommerce Offerings
First Data Buys Acculynk To Expand Its eCommerce Offerings
March 17, 2017  |  Payment Methods

First Data, the commerce-enabling technology company, announced Thursday (March 16) it entered into an agreement to acquire Acculynk, an Atlanta-based technology company that delivers eCommerce...

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Alexa Makes Her Way Into The Amazon App
Alexa Makes Her Way Into The Amazon App
March 17, 2017  |  Retail

Amazon announced Thursday (March 16) that Alexa, its virtual digital assistant, is getting embedded into the Amazon app. Get the Full Story Complete the form...

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Second Day, Second Wind On Innovation Debates
Second Day, Second Wind On Innovation Debates
March 17, 2017  |  100 Innovations

IP 2017 is now slightly in the rearview mirror, but the debates over everything from cross-border remittances to the role of the private sector in...

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A Whole New Retail Virtual Reality
A Whole New Retail Virtual Reality
March 17, 2017  |  Omnicommerce

Reality may or may not bite, but virtual reality sells. In the latest Omnicommerce Tracker™, PYMNTS caught up with Beck Besecker, cofounder and CEO of...

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Walmart’s Latest eCommerce Acquisition To Help Boost Jet.com
Walmart’s Latest eCommerce Acquisition To Help Boost Jet.com
March 16, 2017  |  Partnerships / Acquisitions

Walmart announced plans to purchase 15-year-old online women’s retailer ModCloth on behalf of subsidiary Jet.com, two people familiar with the deal told Recode. Get the Full...

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Millennials Show Caution With Online Payments Security
Millennials Show Caution With Online Payments Security
March 16, 2017  |  Retail

During the childhood of many millennials, the online world was in its infancy stages. With a decent amount of this age group remembering a time without...

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Williams-Sonoma Tops Q4 Forecasts, Announces Leadership Changes
Williams-Sonoma Tops Q4 Forecasts, Announces Leadership Changes
March 16, 2017  |  Retail

Williams-Sonoma announced its operating results for Q4 and fiscal year ended January 29, 2017 on Wednesday (March 15). Get the Full Story Complete the form...

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NEW REPORT: A New Virtual Reality For Real Retail Shoppers?
NEW REPORT: A New Virtual Reality For Real Retail Shoppers?
March 16, 2017  |  Omnicommerce

No longer a figment of innovative imaginations and fictional futuristic stories, augmented reality (AR) and virtual reality (VR) technology is increasingly having an impact on,...

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Social Startup Beek Eyes Latin America eCommerce Future
Social Startup Beek Eyes Latin America eCommerce Future
March 15, 2017  |  Retail

Mexico City-based Beek is an early-stage tech startup that has built a social network for readers. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock...

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