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.

B2B FinTech Kicks Off 2021 With An Investment Bang
B2B FinTech Kicks Off 2021 With An Investment Bang
January 08, 2021  |  B2B Payments

B2B FinTech startups have stepped into 2021 with a bang, as industry players raised more than $910 million in combined funding. Backers zeroed-in on a...

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China’s Cyberspace Watchdog Mulls Stricter Online Oversight 
China’s Cyberspace Watchdog Mulls Stricter Online Oversight 
January 08, 2021  |  International

The Cyberspace Administration of China is considering a revamping of internet oversight regulations, rules that have not been updated in more than 20 years, according...

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Today In Payments Around The World: Ant Eyes Credit Unit Overhaul; FCA Releases Pandemic Resiliency Survey Data
Today In Payments Around The World: Ant Eyes Credit Unit Overhaul; FCA Releases Pandemic Resiliency...
January 07, 2021  |  International

In today’s top payments news around the world, China’s Ant Group is mulling the creation of a new consumer loan unit, while the British financial...

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Today In Payments: Crypto Market Tops $1 Trillion; UnitedHealth’s Optum Buys Change Healthcare
Today In Payments: Crypto Market Tops $1 Trillion; UnitedHealth’s Optum Buys Change Healthcare
January 07, 2021  |  News

In today’s top news, the cryptocurrency market topped $1 trillion after bitcoin set new record highs above $37,000, and UnitedHealth’s Optum bought Change Healthcare. Plus,...

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NCR Acquires eCommerce Retail Platform Freshop
NCR Acquires eCommerce Retail Platform Freshop
January 07, 2021  |  Partnerships / Acquisitions

NCR Corp., which offers a point-of-sale (POS) platform, has acquired Freshop, an eCommerce company. The combined companies’ products, NCR said in a press release, “will give...

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Today In Retail: Walgreens Pharmacy USA Registers $27.2 Billion In Sales; Bed Bath & Beyond Almost Doubles Digital Sales
Today In Retail: Walgreens Pharmacy USA Registers $27.2 Billion In Sales; Bed Bath & Beyond...
January 07, 2021  |  Retail

In today’s top retail news, Walgreens Boots Alliance, Inc. reported that its Retail Pharmacy USA segment had $27.2 billion in sales for Q1 fiscal 2021, while Bed...

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Digitally Native Mattress Firm Resident Raises $130 Million
Digitally Native Mattress Firm Resident Raises $130 Million
January 07, 2021  |  Retail

Digitally native mattress and home goods brand platform Resident landed a $130 million investment headed up by Nexus Capital Management and Ion Crossover Partners with...

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Bed Bath & Beyond Nearly Doubles Digital Sales Even As Brick-And-Mortar Tanks
Bed Bath & Beyond Nearly Doubles Digital Sales Even As Brick-And-Mortar Tanks
January 07, 2021  |  Retail

Bed Bath & Beyond reported Thursday (Jan. 7) that digital sales nearly doubled during the company’s fiscal third quarter even as overall sales fell 5...

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Why Designer Handbag Reseller Marque Luxury Is Opening Brick-and-Mortar Showrooms
Why Designer Handbag Reseller Marque Luxury Is Opening Brick-and-Mortar Showrooms
January 07, 2021  |  Retail

High-end goods reseller Marque Luxury is bucking the trend of moving away from brick-and-mortar sites, augmenting its online platform for used designer handbags, accessories and...

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