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.

Apple Pay Not Catching On in Stores, Amazon Piloting ‘Just Walk Out’ at Whole Foods and SoFi Stadium Contactless Payments Top This Week’s News
Apple Pay Not Catching On in Stores, Amazon Piloting ‘Just Walk Out’ at Whole Foods...
September 10, 2021  |  The Weekender

In this week’s news, we saw Amazon top all other retailers in consumer preference. And JPMorgan acquired 75% of VW’s payments unit. The Weekender is...

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Sotheby’s Buy Now Feature Fills Need for ‘Instant Gratification’
Sotheby’s Buy Now Feature Fills Need for ‘Instant Gratification’
September 10, 2021  |  Retail

When COVID-19 caused the physical world to shut down and forced all commerce to be conducted digitally, multinational auction house Sotheby’s saw a 600% increase...

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AMZN vs WMT Weekly: The Logistics Arms Race Continues, and so Do Grocery Fights
AMZN vs WMT Weekly: The Logistics Arms Race Continues, and so Do Grocery Fights
September 10, 2021  |  Retail

The past several weeks have seen a sort of third-party logistics one-upmanship between Amazon and Walmart, culminating in this week’s report that Amazon has begun...

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Oral Care Sales Stuck in Retail Channels Despite Push From D2C
Oral Care Sales Stuck in Retail Channels Despite Push From D2C
September 10, 2021  |  Retail

With endless Zoom calls over the last 18 months forcing people to look at their own reflections more than ever before, combined with mask-wearing because...

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FinTech, ID-Focused Firms Helm Public Listing Announcements this Week
FinTech, ID-Focused Firms Helm Public Listing Announcements this Week
September 10, 2021  |  IPO

Listing announcements this past week — for traditional initial public offerings (IPOs), and for special purpose acquisition companies (SPACs) — were centered on FinTech, ID...

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Deep Dive: How Merchants Can Reduce the Risk of False Positives Through AI and ML
Deep Dive: How Merchants Can Reduce the Risk of False Positives Through AI and ML
September 10, 2021  |  Fraud Prevention

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Framar on Meeting the Beauty Industry’s Cross-Border Payments Challenges
Framar on Meeting the Beauty Industry’s Cross-Border Payments Challenges
September 10, 2021  |  Cross-border Payments

Keeping enough of the right shade of lipstick in stock is nothing compared to supporting the customer payments preferences when shopping cross-border. In The Cross-Border...

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London’s FinTech Scene Leverages Opportunity, Talent and Diversity to Stay on Top
London’s FinTech Scene Leverages Opportunity, Talent and Diversity to Stay on Top
September 10, 2021  |  Startups

Back in the days when co-working meant making a cappuccino in Starbucks last an entire morning, London’s digital entrepreneurs were much more of a curiosity...

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Amazon to Debut TVs Using Alexa Voice Controls
Amazon to Debut TVs Using Alexa Voice Controls
September 10, 2021  |  Amazon Entertainment

Amazon’s next product will be a Fire TV that is fully integrated with Alexa, as the company makes a bid to be more present in...

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