Clothing conglomerate Gap Inc. has decided to let go of its attempt at a stand-alone e-commerce brand, just the latest in a string of company overhauls aimed at improving its brands’ reputations. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy...
It seems there’s no limit to Jack Ma’s e-commerce empire vision and that includes the people who’ve made him the richest man in Asia. His next plan? Serving 2 billion consumers. At least that what he said at the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland, last week. Get...
In the digital age, consumers increasingly demand a fast, seamless, hassle-free checkout process. As technology evolves to meet that demand, some fear that a near-instant purchase may also mean dangerous, costly oversights in consumer data protection. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock...
Apple’s iPhone has played one of the most significant roles in the digital revolution since its release in 2007. Today, the mobile device still dominates the U.S. market, towering high over the competition. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and...
A new government report said China’s e-commerce markets racked up 13 trillion yuan ($2 trillion) in transactions in 2014, up 25 percent from 2013, Nikkei Asian Review reported. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to...
The U.K.’s Institute of Directors has warned large businesses that the “scandal” of late payments is undermining the country’s economic recovery, and said the big corporations risked regulation by failing to pay their bills on time, the Financial Times reported. Get the Full Story Complete...
Giant coffee chains Starbucks and Dunkin’ Donuts may have rolled out their mobile payment and loyalty apps nationwide, but that’s no reason regional chains can’t get in on the action, too. East Coast convenience store chain Wawa has launched its own mobile app featuring gift-card-based...
Organic food delivery startup Good Eggs, which collected a $21 million funding round last September, has laid off 15 percent of its roughly 215 employees, TechCrunch reported. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all...
Capital One Financial Corporation has announced net income for the fourth quarter of 2014 of $999 million, or $1.73 per diluted common share. This marks a drop from the third quarter of 2014, when the company posted a net income of $1.1 billion, or $1.86...