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 Restricts Shipments To Warehouses Amid Coronavirus
Amazon Restricts Shipments To Warehouses Amid Coronavirus
March 17, 2020  |  Retail

As Amazon elevates the importance of delivering highly sought products amid the coronavirus pandemic, the eTailer said independent merchants would not be able to send merchandise to...

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Deep Dive: Visual Search As The Next Retail Battleground
Deep Dive: Visual Search As The Next Retail Battleground
March 17, 2020  |  Commerce Connected

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As SMBs Grapple With Virus, No Assurance From Insurance
As SMBs Grapple With Virus, No Assurance From Insurance
March 17, 2020  |  Coronavirus

The coronavirus continues to have reverberations across the global stage, and is especially impacting developed economies, and in particular, the small businesses that are a...

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Amazon To Hire 100K Workers To Handle Demand Spike
Amazon To Hire 100K Workers To Handle Demand Spike
March 16, 2020  |  Coronavirus

Amazon said it is looking to add 100,000 jobs during the coronavirus scare as demand for delivery services continues to increase across the nation, according...

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India’s Shop101 Secures $3.9M To Boost Social Commerce
India’s Shop101 Secures $3.9M To Boost Social Commerce
March 16, 2020  |  Investments

Shop101, the social commerce startup, has raised $3.9 million in a Series C funding round. Its current investors Kalaari Capital, Vy Capital, Unilever Ventures and...

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Amazon Experiences Technical Setback For Grocery Orders Amid High Coronavirus Demand
Amazon Experiences Technical Setback For Grocery Orders Amid High Coronavirus Demand
March 16, 2020  |  Amazon

With worried consumers putting pressure on the eCommerce company’s abilities, Amazon experienced a technical problem impacting grocery orders via Amazon Fresh and Whole Foods offerings....

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In Europe, Taxes In Focus For Tech Giants
In Europe, Taxes In Focus For Tech Giants
March 16, 2020  |  Regulation Roundup

Big Tech firms – Google and Amazon among them – are increasingly in the taxman’s crosshairs. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock...

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What 2K Consumers Told PYMNTS About How COVID-19 Changed Their Daily Lives
What 2K Consumers Told PYMNTS About How COVID-19 Changed Their Daily Lives
March 16, 2020  |  Coronavirus

On March 6, at the end of the first week that the coronavirus roiled markets and rocked the U.S., PYMNTS asked 2,128 U.S. consumers to...

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eCommerce Fraud Presents A $12 Billion Problem
eCommerce Fraud Presents A $12 Billion Problem
March 14, 2020  |  Retail

With the coronavirus putting eCommerce front and center, it has unfortunately been joined by its cousin: online retail fraud. Conservative estimates put online sales at...

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