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.

Amazon Third-Party Seller Heroes Rakes in $200M for eCommerce Growth
Amazon Third-Party Seller Heroes Rakes in $200M for eCommerce Growth
September 01, 2021  |  Investments

U.K.-based eCommerce platform Heroes on Wednesday (Sept. 1) announced it raised $200 million through a funding round led by investment firm Crayhill Capital Management. The...

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Retailers Turn to Clothing Rental as Consumer Acquisition Tactic
Retailers Turn to Clothing Rental as Consumer Acquisition Tactic
September 01, 2021  |  Retail

When looking for apparel online, it can often be difficult to discern how a piece of clothing might look or fit — or even if...

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China’s Greater Bay Area Ushers In 3-Week Digital Shopping Festival
China’s Greater Bay Area Ushers In 3-Week Digital Shopping Festival
September 01, 2021  |  Retail

China is ushering in a three-week online shopping event targeting the economic growth center of the Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Greater Bay Area (GBA), according to the...

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It’s All About Buyer/Supplier Chemistry as B2B Chemical Marketplace Heats Up
It’s All About Buyer/Supplier Chemistry as B2B Chemical Marketplace Heats Up
September 01, 2021  |  B2B Payments

Few verticals are as vital or as global as the chemical industry, where the raw materials that cross borders find their way into everything from...

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Today In Retail: Walmart Struggles in Home Furnishings; Consumers Blame Merchants, Not Bad Actors, When Fraud Occurs
Today In Retail: Walmart Struggles in Home Furnishings; Consumers Blame Merchants, Not Bad Actors, When...
August 31, 2021  |  Retail

In today’s top retail news, Walmart could not make up any ground in the furniture and home furnishings category in the second quarter despite its...

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Marine Online Offers B2B Marketplace for Ship Supplies
Marine Online Offers B2B Marketplace for Ship Supplies
August 31, 2021  |  B2B Payments

Among the many things altered by the COVID-19 pandemic is the way ships purchase their supplies, a practice that’s now carried out primarily through eCommerce...

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Adyen Releases Score Machine Learning Solution
Adyen Releases Score Machine Learning Solution
August 31, 2021  |  eCommerce

Dutch payment processing firm Adyen on Tuesday (Aug. 31) announced the release of Score, a machine learning-based solution that picks up on irregular activity by...

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FreshDirect Woos Shoppers with Major Private Label Expansion, Lower Prices
FreshDirect Woos Shoppers with Major Private Label Expansion, Lower Prices
August 31, 2021  |  Retail

In a move to attract cost-conscious consumers with low prices, FreshDirect is taking advantage of parent company Ahold Delhaize’s extensive portfolio of private label offerings...

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Two-Thirds of Consumers Don’t Trust Retailers’ Ability to Prevent Fraud
Two-Thirds of Consumers Don’t Trust Retailers’ Ability to Prevent Fraud
August 31, 2021  |  Retail

The increase in eCommerce activity over the past 18 months is good news for merchants hoping to drive online sales, but it’s also raising the...

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