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.

Shopify to Acquire eCommerce Firm Deliverr for $2.1B
Shopify to Acquire eCommerce Firm Deliverr for $2.1B
May 05, 2022  |  Acquisitions

Shopify has agreed to purchase eCommerce fulfillment provider Deliverr in a $2.1 billion deal that is the Canadian company’s largest to date as it continues...

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Wayfair Promotes Kate Gulliver to Take on CFO, CAO Roles
Wayfair Promotes Kate Gulliver to Take on CFO, CAO Roles
May 05, 2022  |  Personnel

Home goods eCommerce marketplace Wayfair is appointing Kate Gulliver to take on the roles of chief financial officer (CFO) and chief administrative officer (CAO) as...

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5G Powers Businesses’ Contactless Shopping, Untethered Internet Access, Backup Connections
5G Powers Businesses’ Contactless Shopping, Untethered Internet Access, Backup Connections
May 05, 2022  |  Connected Economy

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Lightspeed Commerce Unveils Retail Platform
Lightspeed Commerce Unveils Retail Platform
May 05, 2022  |  eCommerce

Commerce platform Lightspeed has launched Lightspeed Retail, an offering that combines advanced POS, payments and eCommerce into one platform. Get the Full Story Complete the...

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Mastercard: April U.S. Retail Sales Up 7.2% YoY
Mastercard: April U.S. Retail Sales Up 7.2% YoY
May 05, 2022  |  Retail

Retailers are increasingly focusing on smaller stores that are big on experiences for customers who are returning to brick-and-mortar locations in big numbers as fears...

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Etsy Tumbles as Post-Pandemic Growth Slows, Pledges to Fight Retail’s ‘Sea of Sameness’
Etsy Tumbles as Post-Pandemic Growth Slows, Pledges to Fight Retail’s ‘Sea of Sameness’
May 05, 2022  |  Retail

After experiencing what Etsy CEO Josh Silverman referred to as a “tidal wave of growth” over the past two years, the leading marketplace for handmade...

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Marketplaces, BNPL Give ‘Analog’ Steel Industry a Shot at Optimized Pricing, Supply Chains
Marketplaces, BNPL Give ‘Analog’ Steel Industry a Shot at Optimized Pricing, Supply Chains
May 05, 2022  |  BNPL

There’s nothing more representative of the smokestack economy, nothing more analog, even essential, than steel. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this...

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How Online Retailer Jane Is Keeping Fraud Out of Fast Fashion
How Online Retailer Jane Is Keeping Fraud Out of Fast Fashion
May 05, 2022  |  eCommerce

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Today in Retail: Kohl’s Advisory Firm Says Shareholders Should Retain Full Board; Alibaba Targeting Thrifty Shoppers as Sales Slide
Today in Retail: Kohl’s Advisory Firm Says Shareholders Should Retain Full Board; Alibaba Targeting Thrifty...
May 04, 2022  |  Retail

Today in retail, CVS relies on tech and robotics as its store count declines and it focuses on post-COVID efficiencies, while the fashion industry is...

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