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.

PayPal Zettle US Launch Brings ‘Commerce In Box’ To SMBs
PayPal Zettle US Launch Brings ‘Commerce In Box’ To SMBs
June 30, 2021  |  Digital Payments

When PayPal first announced its planned acquisition of Zettle three years ago, CEO Dan Schulman touted the firm’s shared “mission, values and culture” and the emerging opportunity for...

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eCommerce Tech Platform Shogun Lands $67.5M
eCommerce Tech Platform Shogun Lands $67.5M
June 30, 2021  |  Retail

Shogun, an online shopping tech platform that aims to democratize headless commerce, has notched $67.5 million in an Insight Partners-led Series C round. The round,...

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Shopify Lowers Developer Fees, Upgrades Checkout, Gateway Options
Shopify Lowers Developer Fees, Upgrades Checkout, Gateway Options
June 29, 2021  |  eCommerce

Shopify has rolled out several new updates to its shopping platform, including reducing the developer revenue share to 0 percent for the first $1 million...

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Gamified eCommerce Platform Underground Cellar Protects Wineries By Reframing Value
Gamified eCommerce Platform Underground Cellar Protects Wineries By Reframing Value
June 29, 2021  |  eCommerce

For many consumers, wine is more than a beverage — it is a symbol. A high-value bottle of wine represents status and access, and knowledge...

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Amazon Sees Suppliers As Prime Targets For Ownership Stakes
Amazon Sees Suppliers As Prime Targets For Ownership Stakes
June 29, 2021  |  Amazon Commerce

Amazon is demanding that some suppliers grant the online retail giant the right to buy shares of their stock at, potentially, bargain prices. What the...

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Global Fulfillment Startup ShipBob Notches $200M Series E
Global Fulfillment Startup ShipBob Notches $200M Series E
June 29, 2021  |  Investments

Global eCommerce fulfillment startup ShipBob has raised $200 million in a Series E funding round led by Bain Capital Ventures, with participation from previous backers...

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Social Commerce Battle Heating Up Just In Time For Summer
Social Commerce Battle Heating Up Just In Time For Summer
June 29, 2021  |  Retail

With Facebook expanding Instagram’s in-app Checkout capabilities across the pond to the United Kingdom — albeit on a trial basis — it’s clear that social...

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D2C Home Décor Brand The Citizenry To Expand Furniture Line With $20M Funding
D2C Home Décor Brand The Citizenry To Expand Furniture Line With $20M Funding
June 29, 2021  |  Retail

Direct-to-consumer (D2C) artisan home décor brand The Citizenry is making a post-pandemic pivot to physical retail stores after a year of rapid growth fueled by...

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Middle East’s BNPL Firm Tabby Teams With New York’s Splitit
Middle East’s BNPL Firm Tabby Teams With New York’s Splitit
June 28, 2021  |  Buy Now Pay Later

New York’s Splitit has teamed up with the Middle East’s tabby to offer expanded buy now pay later (BNPL) tools and white label opportunities, according...

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