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.

NEW DATA: Nearly 90% of US Consumers Plan Online Holiday Purchases in 2021 — 13% More Than in 2020

NEW DATA: Nearly 90% of US Consumers Plan Online Holiday Purchases in 2021 — 13% More Than in 2020
NEW DATA: Nearly 90% of US Consumers Plan Online Holiday Purchases in 2021 — 13%...
October 28, 2021  |  Shopping

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VTEX Teams With Stripe to Offer Digital Payment Options for eCommerce Retailers
VTEX Teams With Stripe to Offer Digital Payment Options for eCommerce Retailers
October 27, 2021  |  eCommerce

Online software-as-a-service (SaaS) commerce platform VTEX has joined forces with online payments infrastructure company Stripe to offer online payment processing capabilities through Stripe, according to...

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Experiential Retail Builds ‘Real Brand Loyalty’ Among Consumers
Experiential Retail Builds ‘Real Brand Loyalty’ Among Consumers
October 27, 2021  |  Retail

Few retailers would open a store nowadays and leave eCommerce as an afterthought, considering that nearly every U.S. consumer has shopped online for something in...

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Social Media Giants Keep Focus on Commerce Ahead of Holidays
Social Media Giants Keep Focus on Commerce Ahead of Holidays
October 27, 2021  |  Social Commerce

Advertising issues associated with Apple iOS 14 privacy changes have made a lot of headlines as Facebook, Twitter and Snapchat have reported their earnings, but...

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Poshmark Allows Brands to Sell Directly on Platform
Poshmark Allows Brands to Sell Directly on Platform
October 27, 2021  |  Retail

Online apparel platform Poshmark has rolled out the Brand Closet Program, which allows large brands to connect directly with and sell on the company’s secondhand...

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viagogo on Streamlining Payments for a Global Online Platform
viagogo on Streamlining Payments for a Global Online Platform
October 27, 2021  |  Cross-border Payments

Consumers get frustrated when buying tickets online if they lack access to their native languages, currencies and preferred payment methods. In the Payment Orchestration For...

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Amazon, Shopify Merchants Incubate a New Breed of Omnichannel Brands
Amazon, Shopify Merchants Incubate a New Breed of Omnichannel Brands
October 27, 2021  |  eCommerce

As business models reformulate in double-quick time, eCommerce is having evolutionary effects on the creation and discoverability of consumer goods, from the “push” mentality and...

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Ad Spend, Connected Initiatives Elevate Alphabet/Google in Q3
Ad Spend, Connected Initiatives Elevate Alphabet/Google in Q3
October 26, 2021  |  Earnings

Ongoing enhancements to search and ads to improve shopper discoverability and connected customer experience stole the spotlight in Alphabet Inc.’s Google Q3 2021 performance, as...

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PayPal Launches Zettle Terminal in the UK
PayPal Launches Zettle Terminal in the UK
October 26, 2021  |  Payment Methods

PayPal is debuting a new all-in-one point-of-sale (POS) solution Zettle Terminal, which offers better in-store mobility for small- to medium-sized businesses (SMBs), according to a...

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