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.

B2B Marketplace Shoptreo Connects African Artisans, Retailers
B2B Marketplace Shoptreo Connects African Artisans, Retailers
August 18, 2022  |  eCommerce

Aiming to make it easier for entrepreneurs to sell African-made products throughout Africa, Nigerian startup Shoptreo is offering an online B2B marketplace that connects the...

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Today in B2B Payments: Orbit, Axletree Partner to Offer End-to-End Treasury Automation
Today in B2B Payments: Orbit, Axletree Partner to Offer End-to-End Treasury Automation
August 18, 2022  |  B2B Payments

Today in B2B payments, new partnerships are bringing new solutions to customers. Orbit and Axletree have teamed up to offer a comprehensive treasury solution, while...

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TikTok Aims to Blend Content and Commerce With ‘Shopping Ads’
TikTok Aims to Blend Content and Commerce With ‘Shopping Ads’
August 18, 2022  |  Social Commerce

TikTok has introduced “Shopping Ads,” which the social media platform said is designed to help brands “meet shoppers wherever they are in the purchase journey”...

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Data Brief: Buy Buttons Cut 2-Min. Checkout Time in Half
Data Brief: Buy Buttons Cut 2-Min. Checkout Time in Half
August 18, 2022  |  eCommerce

Removing extra steps and legacy obstacles to speed conversions, the buy button packs a wallop for eCommerce operators — provided retailers don’t start adding frictions...

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MercadoLibre Launches Cryptocurrency in Brazil
MercadoLibre Launches Cryptocurrency in Brazil
August 18, 2022  |  Cryptocurrency

Latin American eCommerce giant MercadoLibre has launched a cryptocurrency known as MercadoCoin, which it will roll out in Brazil in connection with its loyalty program....

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B2B Resale Platform LePrix Focuses on Wholesale, Expands to Europe
B2B Resale Platform LePrix Focuses on Wholesale, Expands to Europe
August 18, 2022  |  B2B Payments

Aiming to make it easier for merchants to tap into what it says is one of the fastest growing sectors in retail, LePrix has expanded...

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Adapting Authentication to a ‘Buy’ Button World
Adapting Authentication to a ‘Buy’ Button World
August 18, 2022  |  Authentication

As the enemy of conversion, checkout friction is in the crosshairs of players in the sector as more are making moves to apply friction more...

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Estée Lauder Will Pursue Omnichannel Opportunities Amid Volatility
Estée Lauder Will Pursue Omnichannel Opportunities Amid Volatility
August 18, 2022  |  Retail

Cosmetics maker Estée Lauder says it is focused on both brick-and-mortar and online sales opportunities as it deals with the fallout from pandemic lockdowns in...

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Report: Walmart May Boost Use of Influencers to Promote Products
Report: Walmart May Boost Use of Influencers to Promote Products
August 18, 2022  |  Retail

Walmart may be looking at increasing its use of social media influencers to promote its own products and those of its third-party sellers, having filed...

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