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.

Email Helps Unlock Gifting Physical Items Without an Address
Email Helps Unlock Gifting Physical Items Without an Address
December 06, 2021  |  Retail

After a tumultuous two years for many people who saw fewer physical gatherings and connections with friends, it may be hard to keep track of...

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Citizens Pay Offers Fee Free POS Financing Across Microsoft Store
Citizens Pay Offers Fee Free POS Financing Across Microsoft Store
December 06, 2021  |  Payment Methods

Citizens Financial Group is expanding its partnership with the Microsoft Store and offering no-interest, point-of-sale financing through the bank’s Citizens Pay platform, according to a...

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Retailers Now Pay Consumers to Pick Up Their Online Orders
Retailers Now Pay Consumers to Pick Up Their Online Orders
December 06, 2021  |  Retail

With as much as half of all delivery costs occurring in the last mile, and prices across the board rising at the same time that...

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Food Distributors Slowly Embracing Digital Ordering Platforms Over Antiquated Voicemail Systems
Food Distributors Slowly Embracing Digital Ordering Platforms Over Antiquated Voicemail Systems
December 06, 2021  |  B2B Payments

The food distribution industry is not as consolidated as many others. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited...

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Physical Retail’s Data Distortion Trap
Physical Retail’s Data Distortion Trap
December 06, 2021  |  Payments Innovation

In 1907, Mark Twain famously popularized the saying “lies, damn lies and statistics,” almost as a self-deprecating comment about his own ability to interpret “figures”...

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Alibaba Reorganizes its Global, Domestic eCommerce Business
Alibaba Reorganizes its Global, Domestic eCommerce Business
December 06, 2021  |  eCommerce

A trifecta of changes — new competition, a sluggish economy and continued regulatory pressures — has China’s Alibaba revamping its eCommerce businesses and appointing a...

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API Plug-Ins Offer Fast, Cheap Fix To Cross-Border Payment Pain Points
API Plug-Ins Offer Fast, Cheap Fix To Cross-Border Payment Pain Points
December 06, 2021  |  Cross-border Payments

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Kohl’s Urged to Sell Company or Spin off eCommerce Business
Kohl’s Urged to Sell Company or Spin off eCommerce Business
December 05, 2021  |  Investments

Kohl’s, the second-largest U.S. department store chain, has been urged by activist investors to either sell itself outright or consider a spin-off of its eCommerce...

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Amazon Charters Private Cargo Vessels for Greater Supply Chain Control
Amazon Charters Private Cargo Vessels for Greater Supply Chain Control
December 05, 2021  |  Amazon

Amazon has been looking to control more of the supply chain journey for years by making its own containers, chartering private cargo ships and more...

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