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.

Merchants Must Look Past the Checkout to Improve Online Sales
Merchants Must Look Past the Checkout to Improve Online Sales
November 16, 2021  |  Retail

Almost anyone who has shopped online knows the experience of picking an item and putting it in the cart only to balk at the shipping...

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Shopping App Nate, FinTech Rapyd Team on eCommerce Platform
Shopping App Nate, FinTech Rapyd Team on eCommerce Platform
November 15, 2021  |  eCommerce

FinTech-as-a-Service company Rapyd has partnered with nate, a consumer payments company, in order to expand its buy now, pay later (BNPL) capabilities and other offerings...

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Blackhawk Network Gift Card Bundles Create Flexible Holiday Gifts
Blackhawk Network Gift Card Bundles Create Flexible Holiday Gifts
November 15, 2021  |  Payment Methods

Branded payments provider Blackhawk Network debuted the ability for shoppers to give people on their holiday shopping lists a variety of brands to use the...

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As Grocery Shortages Rise, Ahold Delhaize Moves to Double Digital Sales
As Grocery Shortages Rise, Ahold Delhaize Moves to Double Digital Sales
November 15, 2021  |  Retail

Ahold Delhaize, the parent of Giant Food and Stop & Shop chains that operates more than 2,000 stores in the U.S. and abroad, is looking...

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Cart.com Acquires 180Commerce to Boost Online Growth
Cart.com Acquires 180Commerce to Boost Online Growth
November 15, 2021  |  Partnerships / Acquisitions

eCommerce-as-a-Service platform Cart.com on Monday (Nov. 15) announced it has acquired online sales company 180Commerce to help the company increase the reach of its sales...

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Rue Gilt: Consumers Underserved by Current Discount Retail Offerings
Rue Gilt: Consumers Underserved by Current Discount Retail Offerings
November 15, 2021  |  Retail

When Rue La La launched over a decade ago, it — along with Gilt — was a pioneer of the online flash sale, helping bring forth...

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Marketplaces, Direct-to-Consumer Power Future of Digital Luxury Sales
Marketplaces, Direct-to-Consumer Power Future of Digital Luxury Sales
November 15, 2021  |  Retail

For decades, luxury brands could only be found in luxury department stores, sold by retailers rather than the labels themselves. But with the growth of...

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Shopping Frenzy Expected Thanksgiving Week as People Hunt Deals, Inventory
Shopping Frenzy Expected Thanksgiving Week as People Hunt Deals, Inventory
November 15, 2021  |  Commerce

Shoppers are anticipated to hit stores and apps in full force Thanksgiving week Nov. 22-28 to get a jump on holiday deals and inventory, with...

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Making Online Checkout Better Starts at the Beginning, Not the End
Making Online Checkout Better Starts at the Beginning, Not the End
November 15, 2021  |  Payments Innovation

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