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.

From Refugee Camps to Indian Coffee Farms, Digital ID Already Gets The Poorest Paid
From Refugee Camps to Indian Coffee Farms, Digital ID Already Gets The Poorest Paid
February 16, 2022  |  Digital Identity

In Jordan’s Zaatari refugee camp, the UN’s World Food Programme (WFP) has been using blockchain-based digital ID documents since 2017, providing Syrians who can’t return...

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Sberbank Launching eCommerce Platform Amidst Management Shakeup
Sberbank Launching eCommerce Platform Amidst Management Shakeup
February 15, 2022  |  International

Russian lender Sberbank on Tuesday (Feb. 15) announced plans to shake up its management team, as well as its intention to launch an eCommerce holding...

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FinTech PayU Rolls out Credit Payments in Romania
FinTech PayU Rolls out Credit Payments in Romania
February 15, 2022  |  eCommerce

Online payments solutions provider PayU on Tuesday (Feb. 15) debuted two credit solutions for Romanian shoppers, according to a company announcement. Get the Full Story...

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Logistics Startup Veho Raises $170M Amid ‘Permanent Shift Toward Residential Delivery’
Logistics Startup Veho Raises $170M Amid ‘Permanent Shift Toward Residential Delivery’
February 15, 2022  |  Investments

Next-day delivery startup Veho has raised $170 million in an early-stage funding round that valued the San Francisco-based firm at $1.5 billion, the company announced...

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From Grill Academies to New Stores and More D2C, Weber Moves to Dampen Inflation Headwinds
From Grill Academies to New Stores and More D2C, Weber Moves to Dampen Inflation Headwinds
February 15, 2022  |  Retail

In its short six-month life as a public company, outdoor grill maker Weber has faced challenges and investor pressure not seen in its 70-year existence....

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Special Perks and Social Media Connections Boost Subscriber Loyalty, Build Community
Special Perks and Social Media Connections Boost Subscriber Loyalty, Build Community
February 15, 2022  |  Subscription Commerce

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Colorado Eyes Requiring Personal Data for Third-Party Sellers to Curb Fraud
Colorado Eyes Requiring Personal Data for Third-Party Sellers to Curb Fraud
February 14, 2022  |  Security & Fraud

Online shoppers are likely to find ‘mystery packages’ on Facebook Marketplace that are actually situations where the shopper pays for a box of unknown goods...

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Today in Retail: Valentine’s Day Spending Expected to Near $24B; Harmay Raises $200M for Growth of Chinese Makeup Warehouse
Today in Retail: Valentine’s Day Spending Expected to Near $24B; Harmay Raises $200M for Growth...
February 14, 2022  |  Retail

Today in retail, Dickies embraces virtual fitting to great success while Jana Partners slashed its ownership stake in Macy’s after pushing it to separate its...

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39% of eCommerce Shoppers Are Initiating More Disputes
39% of eCommerce Shoppers Are Initiating More Disputes
February 14, 2022  |  eCommerce

Since the start of the pandemic, there has been a surge in consumers’ online shopping. In fact, 54% of all adult consumers are shopping online...

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