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.

Retailers Wrestle With ‘Trillion Dollar Problem’ of Returns

Retailers Wrestle With ‘Trillion Dollar Problem’ of Returns
Retailers Wrestle With ‘Trillion Dollar Problem’ of Returns
December 26, 2023  |  Retail

The holiday shopping season has come to a close. The holiday returns season has just begun, and if past years are any indication, consumers could be...

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LTK Says Everybody Wants to Become a Creator, but Is That a Good Thing?
LTK Says Everybody Wants to Become a Creator, but Is That a Good Thing?
December 26, 2023  |  Retail

The urge to play “creator” has spread like wildfire through our culture. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy...

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Creating a White Christmas, Even When Mother Nature Plays Scrooge
Creating a White Christmas, Even When Mother Nature Plays Scrooge
December 23, 2023  |  Retail

Dreaming of a white Christmas this year? Sadly for those who are, it seems that most U.S. citizens won’t get their snow-filled wish. Get the...

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Year in Review: Social Media eCommerce Has Not Yet Caught On
Year in Review: Social Media eCommerce Has Not Yet Caught On
December 22, 2023  |  eCommerce

Social platforms such as TikTok, Facebook and Instagram have made it quicker and easier for consumers worldwide to share their shopping stories and start retail...

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Report: B2B eCommerce Platforms MaxAB and Wasoko in Merger Talks
Report: B2B eCommerce Platforms MaxAB and Wasoko in Merger Talks
December 22, 2023  |  B2B Payments

MaxAB, an Egyptian B2B eCommerce startup, and Wasoko, a Kenya-based eCommerce player, are reportedly in talks to merge their operations. Get the Full Story Complete...

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6 in 10 Subscription Merchants Drive Conversion With ‘Buy Buttons’
6 in 10 Subscription Merchants Drive Conversion With ‘Buy Buttons’
December 22, 2023  |  Subscriptions

As subscription merchants look to reduce transaction friction to increase conversion, the majority now offer “buy buttons.” Get the Full Story Complete the form to...

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Streaming Subscriptions Set Sights on New Monetization Opportunities
Streaming Subscriptions Set Sights on New Monetization Opportunities
December 22, 2023  |  Streaming

As streaming platforms evolved throughout the year, many leaders in the industry set their sights on ways to monetize their content beyond subscription fees and...

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Decision Brief: How Merchants Can Avoid FX Costs That Shave Margins and Hurt Sales
Decision Brief: How Merchants Can Avoid FX Costs That Shave Margins and Hurt Sales
December 22, 2023  |  Global Payments

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Chinese Consumers Are Saving Rather Than Spending Amid Economic Downturn 
Chinese Consumers Are Saving Rather Than Spending Amid Economic Downturn 
December 21, 2023  |  Consumer Insights

Chinese consumers are reportedly feeling the effects of the country’s economic downturn.  Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy...

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