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.

Buy Now, Pay Later: The New Buzz-Builder and Conversion Driver for Small Business
Buy Now, Pay Later: The New Buzz-Builder and Conversion Driver for Small Business
December 28, 2021  |  BNPL

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Batelco Rolls Out Merchant-Focused eCommerce Platform 
Batelco Rolls Out Merchant-Focused eCommerce Platform 
December 27, 2021  |  eCommerce

Bahrain-based telecom services company Batelco recently debuted its eCommerce platform, Batelco eSuite, in a move to help merchants create online stores in a few steps,...

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To Make the Economics Work, Ultra-Fast Grocers Must Digitize Every Step of the Process
To Make the Economics Work, Ultra-Fast Grocers Must Digitize Every Step of the Process
December 27, 2021  |  Delivery

For the grocery industry, one of the most exciting spaces today is the rise of ultrafast grocery delivery. Around the world, new players are making...

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Online Sales Drive Holiday Spend — and Returns
Online Sales Drive Holiday Spend — and Returns
December 27, 2021  |  Retail

What did holiday shopping look like this year? Well, we recently reported on how Mastercard — a company that just acquired Dynamic Yield from McDonald’s...

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Starboard Takes Stake in GoDaddy as Web Builder Spotlights Payments
Starboard Takes Stake in GoDaddy as Web Builder Spotlights Payments
December 27, 2021  |  Investments

GoDaddy, best known as a website builder and domain-registry firm, has just received an $800 million infusion of capital from activist investor Starboard Value LP....

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Mastercard: Online Sales Grew 11% , US Retail Up 8.5% This Holiday Season
Mastercard: Online Sales Grew 11% , US Retail Up 8.5% This Holiday Season
December 26, 2021  |  Retail

A new Mastercard report released Sunday (Dec. 26) says holiday retail sales were up 8.5% this year for the time between Nov. 1 through Dec....

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Growing Appetite for Unique Food Gifts a Game Changer for Restaurants This Holiday Season
Growing Appetite for Unique Food Gifts a Game Changer for Restaurants This Holiday Season
December 24, 2021  |  Restaurant innovation

With the advent, as it were, of new eCommerce marketplaces and technologies, America’s independent restaurants can reach more customers than ever this gifting season. But...

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The Three Pillars of Retail’s 2021 Digital Transformation
The Three Pillars of Retail’s 2021 Digital Transformation
December 24, 2021  |  Retail

With 2021 ending shortly and 2022 kicking off soon, we thought now is a good time for retailers to hit pause. This article represents a...

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Fed: Pandemic Caused In-Person Card Payments to Drop by $11.7B in 2020
Fed: Pandemic Caused In-Person Card Payments to Drop by $11.7B in 2020
December 22, 2021  |  Consumer Payments

In a report released Wednesday (Dec. 22), the Federal Reserve said that payment behavior saw a massive, pandemic-driven shift in 2020. Get the Full Story...

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