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.

Consumers Use AI Assistants but Hesitate to Hand Over Their Wallets

Consumers Use AI Assistants but Hesitate to Hand Over Their Wallets
Consumers Use AI Assistants but Hesitate to Hand Over Their Wallets
September 09, 2026  |  Artificial Intelligence

Trusted payments are the key to consumers’ willingness to participate in agentic commerce, Visa said in a Wednesday (Sept. 9) press release. Get the Full...

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Mastercard Launches Agent Connect to Help Merchants Scale AI Shopping
Mastercard Launches Agent Connect to Help Merchants Scale AI Shopping
September 09, 2026  |  Artificial Intelligence

Mastercard is expanding one agentic AI offering for merchants while introducing another. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited...

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41% of Millennials Use ChatGPT for Product Discovery
41% of Millennials Use ChatGPT for Product Discovery
September 08, 2026  |  Artificial Intelligence

Millennial shopping is producing a split between where buying decisions begin and where purchases ultimately happen. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock...

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Mastercard and Flowcart Power East Africa Social Commerce
Mastercard and Flowcart Power East Africa Social Commerce
September 07, 2026  |  Social Commerce

Mastercard launched a partnership with Kenya-based social commerce company Flowcart, according to a Monday (Sept. 7) news release. Get the Full Story Complete the form...

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Williams-Sonoma’s AI Assistant Triples Shopper Purchases
Williams-Sonoma’s AI Assistant Triples Shopper Purchases
September 04, 2026  |  Artificial Intelligence

Williams-Sonoma is putting hard numbers behind what conversational artificial intelligence can do for a retailer’s bottom line. Get the Full Story Complete the form to...

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Digital Sales Give Small Businesses a Map for Growth
Digital Sales Give Small Businesses a Map for Growth
September 03, 2026  |  SMBs

Digital channels gave small and medium-sized businesses more than reach in 2025. They gave those companies a measurable growth edge: Digital-led SMBs were 14 percentage...

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72% of UAE Shoppers Used AI for Their Latest Purchase
72% of UAE Shoppers Used AI for Their Latest Purchase
September 03, 2026  |  Consumer Insights

The UAE shopper has little patience for yesterday’s checkout. A phone can serve as a storefront, research assistant and wallet before a merchant’s website has...

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Shopline Taps Splitit for Card-Linked Installment Payments
Shopline Taps Splitit for Card-Linked Installment Payments
September 02, 2026  |  BNPL

Commerce Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) platform Shopline has chosen Spilit as its card-linked installment payments partner, according to a Wednesday (Sept. 2) press release. Get the Full...

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