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.

Surge In eCommerce Has Port Of Los Angeles Facing 50 Pct More Cargo Shipments Than First Half Of 2020
Surge In eCommerce Has Port Of Los Angeles Facing 50 Pct More Cargo Shipments Than...
December 29, 2020  |  International

In Los Angeles, a widespread glut of shipments has slowed down operations at the nation’s busiest container port complex, the Port of Los Angeles, according...

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Sage, Brightpearl Team Up To Boost Cloud-Based Retail
Sage, Brightpearl Team Up To Boost Cloud-Based Retail
December 28, 2020  |  B2B Payments

Sage, which works in cloud business management, is working with digital operations platform Brightpearl on helping retailers utilize the cloud for their operations, a press...

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Return Season Hits Hard; Some Retailers See Bright Side Of Customer Experience
Return Season Hits Hard; Some Retailers See Bright Side Of Customer Experience
December 28, 2020  |  Retail

The dreaded returns season has hit retail with a predictable but painful thud. With Mastercard putting a 49 percent tag on the eCommerce spike for...

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Today In Retail: FedEx Concludes ShopRunner Acquisition; Save A Lot Sells 51 Stores To Fresh Encounter
Today In Retail: FedEx Concludes ShopRunner Acquisition; Save A Lot Sells 51 Stores To Fresh...
December 28, 2020  |  Retail

In today’s top retail news, FedEx Corp. concluded its previously announced purchase of ShopRunner, while Save A Lot unveiled the sale of 51 stores run...

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Five Takeaways From Mastercard’s Holiday Spend Data
Five Takeaways From Mastercard’s Holiday Spend Data
December 28, 2020  |  Retail

It could be argued that for the retail industry to pull off a 3 percent uptick for holiday sales this year was an astonishing feat....

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FedEx Wraps Up ShopRunner Purchase
FedEx Wraps Up ShopRunner Purchase
December 28, 2020  |  Partnerships / Acquisitions

FedEx Corp. said on Monday (Dec. 28) that it has finished its purchase of ShopRunner, which had been announced in the past. The logistics company...

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Retail 2020: Looking Back On D2C Brands
Retail 2020: Looking Back On D2C Brands
December 28, 2020  |  Retail

Direct-to-consumer (D2C) brands came in two flavors during 2020. The first were the Pepsis, Heinzes and Krafts that either didn’t like their retail distribution or...

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MercadoCredito Cracks The Code On Lending To The Un- And Underbanked In Brazil
MercadoCredito Cracks The Code On Lending To The Un- And Underbanked In Brazil
December 28, 2020  |  Alternative Finances

The digital compression of 2020 has drawn a wide range of speculation. Has it been ten years of change packed into one, as some have...

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China’s Market Regulator Investigates Merchant Claims Against Alibaba In Antimonopoly Probe
China’s Market Regulator Investigates Merchant Claims Against Alibaba In Antimonopoly Probe
December 27, 2020  |  ANTITRUST

The Chinese government’s previously announced antitrust investigation of Alibaba Group Holding Ltd. is focusing on whether the internet giant refused access to its online marketplace...

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