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.

Klarna Adds To Retail Support Services With Another Social Commerce Acquisition
Klarna Adds To Retail Support Services With Another Social Commerce Acquisition
July 27, 2021  |  Retail

Payments and shopping platform Klarna announced plans to acquire another social commerce company on Tuesday (July 27), in a move aimed at helping it round...

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Amazon Refutes Rumors Of Bitcoin Acceptance For Payments
Amazon Refutes Rumors Of Bitcoin Acceptance For Payments
July 27, 2021  |  Amazon Payments

Amazon is refuting claims made by a London newspaper that said the eCommerce behemoth would start accepting payments in bitcoin before the year is out,...

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Square Aims To Do For Small Business Banking What Its Card Readers Did For POS
Square Aims To Do For Small Business Banking What Its Card Readers Did For POS
July 27, 2021  |  Digital-First Banking

In everyday terms, a decade is only 3,650 days. You may not look all that different today than you did in 2011, save a few...

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Afterpay Sees BNPL Pact With Westfield Shopping Centers As Brick-and-Mortar Booster
Afterpay Sees BNPL Pact With Westfield Shopping Centers As Brick-and-Mortar Booster
July 27, 2021  |  Buy Now Pay Later

For most Americans, buy now, pay later (BNPL) is still mostly an online shopping experience. That is where they first encountered the increasingly popular payment...

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Indonesia’s GoTo Startup Seeks $2B In Pre-IPO Talks
Indonesia’s GoTo Startup Seeks $2B In Pre-IPO Talks
July 26, 2021  |  International

Indonesian startup GoTo is aiming to raise as much as $2 billion from investors before it makes its way onto stock markets in its native...

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Paytm’s Landmark IPO Could Launch By October
Paytm’s Landmark IPO Could Launch By October
July 26, 2021  |  IPO

The Indian digital payments company Paytm is expected to launch its initial public offering — the largest ever in India — near the end of...

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Amazon Upgrades Luxury Marketplace With Glossy Ads Aimed At Designers, Customers
Amazon Upgrades Luxury Marketplace With Glossy Ads Aimed At Designers, Customers
July 26, 2021  |  Retail

Less than a year after the inception of Amazon’s Luxury Stores, the company has opened the doors to more consumers and begun using the platform...

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Sephora Advances European Growth Strategy With Acquisition Of Feelunique
Sephora Advances European Growth Strategy With Acquisition Of Feelunique
July 26, 2021  |  Retail

In a move that provides it with a formidable presence in the British beauty market, Sephora is purchasing digital beauty merchant Feelunique. The deal is...

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Deep Dive: How Online Marketplaces, Big-Ticket Sales Are Driving BNPL’s Business Impacts
Deep Dive: How Online Marketplaces, Big-Ticket Sales Are Driving BNPL’s Business Impacts
July 26, 2021  |  Buy Now Pay Later

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