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.

Etsy Wipes Out $4M in Ukrainian Seller Balances
Etsy Wipes Out $4M in Ukrainian Seller Balances
February 28, 2022  |  International

Crafts-focused marketplace Etsy on Monday (Feb. 28) canceled all balances owed by sellers in Ukraine on its platform, totaling almost $4 million in listing fees,...

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Overstock CEO: More Photos, Videos, Metaverse-Like AR Needed to Cut Furniture Returns
Overstock CEO: More Photos, Videos, Metaverse-Like AR Needed to Cut Furniture Returns
February 28, 2022  |  Retail

At a time when rising freight and handling costs are complicating already lean inventory levels and compressed delivery times, retailers have never been more interested,...

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eBay Could Announce Decision on Crypto Payments March 10
eBay Could Announce Decision on Crypto Payments March 10
February 28, 2022  |  Cryptocurrency

As eBay moves towards reaching a wider customer base of Gen Z and millennials, it’s concurrently doing a deep dive on the feasibility of integrating...

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The Value of Consumer Certainty in Driving Digital Transformation
The Value of Consumer Certainty in Driving Digital Transformation
February 28, 2022  |  Consumer Insights

There has been so much written over the last two years about the consumer’s great shift to digital – and PYMNTS has contributed our fair...

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Integrating Cross-Border Payments, eCommerce Solutions Smooths Path to International Sales
Integrating Cross-Border Payments, eCommerce Solutions Smooths Path to International Sales
February 28, 2022  |  Cross Border Commerce

As the pandemic does a slow fadeout, eCommerce companies are increasingly looking to expand their cross-border reach without taking on the administrative and payments headaches...

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Billie CEO on Becoming the ‘Klarna’ of the B2B Buy Now, Pay Later Market
Billie CEO on Becoming the ‘Klarna’ of the B2B Buy Now, Pay Later Market
February 28, 2022  |  BNPL

Estimated to account for about $100 billion worth of transactions each year, the buy now, pay later (BNPL) market has exploded in recent years, fueling...

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55% of Local Businesses Offer BNPL Online, but Just 5% Offer It in-Store
55% of Local Businesses Offer BNPL Online, but Just 5% Offer It in-Store
February 25, 2022  |  Buy Now Pay Later

Consumers are much more likely to use buy now, pay later (BNPL) when making purchases online than when shopping in physical stores. Get the Full...

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Grocers Grapple With the Economics of Smaller, More Frequent Digital Orders
Grocers Grapple With the Economics of Smaller, More Frequent Digital Orders
February 25, 2022  |  eCommerce

The majority of consumers may continue to prefer shopping for groceries in stores to shopping online, but those who have adopted eGrocery options are integrating...

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Instacart Diversifies to Hold Onto Its Customers Amid Increasing eGrocery Competition
Instacart Diversifies to Hold Onto Its Customers Amid Increasing eGrocery Competition
February 25, 2022  |  Delivery

Where in early 2020 Instacart was the clear go-to for consumers looking to order from their preferred grocer online for curbside pickup or delivery, today...

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