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.

Walmart Tells Flipkart to Shelve IPO Plans, Focus on Profitability

Walmart Tells Flipkart to Shelve IPO Plans, Focus on Profitability
Walmart Tells Flipkart to Shelve IPO Plans, Focus on Profitability
May 15, 2026  |  IPO

Walmart tapped the brakes on Flipkart’s long-anticipated public market debut. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free...

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Amazon Turns Alexa Into Its Next Storefront
Amazon Turns Alexa Into Its Next Storefront
May 14, 2026  |  Retail

For years, retail’s artificial intelligence (AI) ambitions revolved around making search smarter. Now, Amazon and Walmart—two of the world’s biggest retailers—are placing very different bets...

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Alibaba Sacrifices Profits to Fuel AI Growth
Alibaba Sacrifices Profits to Fuel AI Growth
May 13, 2026  |  Earnings

Artificial intelligence accounts for a rapidly growing share of Alibaba Group’s revenue, and it will deliver a return on the substantial investment the company is...

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Amazon Fuses Alexa+ and Rufus Into Personalized AI Shopping Assistant
Amazon Fuses Alexa+ and Rufus Into Personalized AI Shopping Assistant
May 13, 2026  |  Amazon

Amazon has announced a personalized AI assistant called Alexa for Shopping and will roll it out to all U.S. customers over the next week. Get...

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Rent The Runway Reaffirms 2026 Guidance as CEO Announces Successor
Rent The Runway Reaffirms 2026 Guidance as CEO Announces Successor
May 13, 2026  |  Personnel

Rent the Runway announced an upcoming CEO transition Wednesday (May 13), saying that Co-founder Jennifer Hyman will step down as CEO, president and board member on Friday...

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A 1960s Farming Study Saw the AI Boom Coming
A 1960s Farming Study Saw the AI Boom Coming
May 13, 2026  |  Artificial Intelligence

For every technology that takes off and lasts, like desktops and iPhones, there’s a graveyard of ones that burst onto the scene only to flame...

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Instacart Upgrades Fulfillment and Picking Options for Grocers
Instacart Upgrades Fulfillment and Picking Options for Grocers
May 12, 2026  |  Retail

Instacart has introduced what it calls two major updates to its fulfillment platform. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy...

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Amazon Shrinks Delivery Window to 30 Minutes in Some Cities
Amazon Shrinks Delivery Window to 30 Minutes in Some Cities
May 12, 2026  |  Amazon

Amazon’s quick-commerce efforts are getting faster in some parts of the United States, according to a Tuesday (May 12) announcement. Get the Full Story Complete...

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