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.

Alexa Becomes a Shopper’s Virtual Stylist With New Echo Smart Screen

Alexa Becomes a Shopper’s Virtual Stylist With New Echo Smart Screen
Alexa Becomes a Shopper’s Virtual Stylist With New Echo Smart Screen
September 29, 2022  |  Amazon Technology

In a move aimed at connecting voice-powered shopping, entertainment and information systems via a bigger touch screen, Amazon’s latest wall-mounted iteration of its Echo device...

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53% of Consumers Trust Banks to Provide Super Apps
53% of Consumers Trust Banks to Provide Super Apps
September 29, 2022  |  Connected Economy

The super app shift favors the banks, with decades of experience and long-lived relationships with customers. The super app shift favors the FinTechs, with the...

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CarMax Faced With Growing Consumer Demand for Cheaper Cars
CarMax Faced With Growing Consumer Demand for Cheaper Cars
September 29, 2022  |  Retail

Difficult economic conditions are leading car shoppers to look for less-expensive used vehicles, CarMax President and CEO Bill Nash said Thursday (Sept. 29) during the...

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Amazon Raising Front-Line Worker Wages
Amazon Raising Front-Line Worker Wages
September 29, 2022  |  Amazon

Amazon is raising wages for its front-line workers, and introducing a benefit that lets them collect their pay at any time during the month. Get...

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Worldline Acquires 40% Stake in Dutch PSP Online Payment Platform
Worldline Acquires 40% Stake in Dutch PSP Online Payment Platform
September 29, 2022  |  Acquisitions

Global payment services firm Worldline is acquiring a 40% stake in Online Payment Platform (OPP), a payment service provider (PSP) with a dedicated payment solution...

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UK Shoppers Seek Frictionless, Integrated Digital In-Store Experiences
UK Shoppers Seek Frictionless, Integrated Digital In-Store Experiences
September 29, 2022  |  Mobile Payments

Even before the pandemic heightened local demand, contactless card use had been growing in the United Kingdom as far back as 2007 when the “OnePulse”...

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Amazon Encourages Customer Service Staff to Work From Home
Amazon Encourages Customer Service Staff to Work From Home
September 28, 2022  |  Amazon

Amazon has been encouraging customer service employees to work from home to help save money on real estate, Bloomberg wrote. Get the Full Story Complete...

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Google Showcases 9 AI-Driven Shopping Features in Search
Google Showcases 9 AI-Driven Shopping Features in Search
September 28, 2022  |  Google

Google’s third annual “Search On” event Wednesday (Sept. 28) showed that the search engine giant sees enhancements to search as the big unlock from engagement...

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Amazon Beefs Up Tech Stable and Digital Ecosystem Ahead of Holiday Sales Event
Amazon Beefs Up Tech Stable and Digital Ecosystem Ahead of Holiday Sales Event
September 28, 2022  |  Amazon

In a flurry of announcements ahead of its upcoming Prime Early Access Sale, eCommerce giant Amazon made clear that its second sales event of the...

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