The Web Industry Amazon is expanding Buy with Prime to all US retailers Will it tarnish Prime's reputation? By Shawn Knight , January 10, 2023, 3:48 PM
The Web Tech Culture Adobe: Online holiday spending reached record $211.7 billion in 2022 Nearly half of all online sales came through smartphones By Shawn Knight , January 5, 2023, 12:46 PM
Gaming The Web Nintendo launches a new shopping center full of games, hardware, and merchandise My Nintendo Store is now open in the US and Canada By Joao Silva , February 17, 2022, 2:27 PM
Gaming Industry Consumer spending on gaming hardware is down because there's no inventory to buy Nintendo's Switch has been the top-selling console in the US for 35 of the last 36 months By Shawn Knight , December 13, 2021, 5:02 PM 10 comments
Industry The Web Amazon is adding Venmo as a payment option in 2022 Amazon will accept more payment options next year By Shawn Knight , November 9, 2021, 9:48 AM
Industry Cardboard shortages put additional stress on the supply chain heading into the holidays Shipping supplies are in short demand this holiday season By Shawn Knight , October 22, 2021, 2:46 PM 19 comments
Industry Customers can keep certain products under new retailer return policies It's often more affordable for retailers to issue refunds and let shoppers keep the item By Shawn Knight , January 11, 2021, 12:53 PM 8 comments
Industry Amazon delivered billions of items during record-breaking holiday season Amazon has reason to celebrate By Shawn Knight , December 29, 2020, 12:23 PM
Industry The Web Online shopping was a huge success during Cyber Week Online spending ramps up during the pandemic By Shawn Knight , December 2, 2020, 10:28 AM
Industry Tech Culture Amazon said third-party sellers surpassed $3.5 billion in sales during Prime Day Prime Day 2020 is officially in the books By Shawn Knight , October 15, 2020, 3:47 PM
Tech Culture DoorDash launches DashMart, a virtual convenience store chain that could challenge traditional e-commerce Can DoorDash disrupt traditional e-commerce? By Shawn Knight , August 5, 2020, 3:56 PM
The Web Shopify joins forces with Walmart to capitalize on surge in online shopping Walmart plans to add 1,200 Shopify sellers to its marketplace by year's end By Shawn Knight , June 15, 2020, 12:34 PM
The Web Industry US e-commerce sales up 49 percent in April, led by boom in grocery category Black Friday in April By Shawn Knight , May 13, 2020, 10:28 AM
Industry Tech Culture US and China sign trade deal that'll help cut down on counterfeit and pirated goods Keeping fake listings off e-commerce platforms By Shawn Knight , January 15, 2020, 3:54 PM 7 comments
Industry Amazon expands free return policy through the holidays A multi-faceted online shopping experience By Shawn Knight , December 18, 2019, 3:21 PM
The Web Industry The EU antitrust probe into Amazon is now official, could lead to a $23 billion fine This could be the biggest fine yet By Adrian Potoroaca , July 17, 2019, 11:10 AM
The Web Prime Day 2019 sales surpassed Black Friday and Cyber Monday combined A massive summer shopping event By Shawn Knight , July 17, 2019, 10:39 AM 13 comments
Industry Salesforce says companies that sell semi-automatic weapons can't use its software Gun advocates aren't happy By Rob Thubron , May 31, 2019, 9:20 AM 55 comments
Industry Kohl's will process your Amazon returns for free beginning in July Kohl's can package and ship your returns for you By Cohen Coberly , April 23, 2019, 2:35 PM 7 comments
Industry Amazon quietly ends controversial price parity agreement with sellers By Dean Pennington , March 12, 2019, 12:38 PM
Industry The Web Target's curated third-party marketplace focuses on quality over quantity It won't match the selection of Amazon or Walmart but you also won't have to sort through junk By Shawn Knight , February 25, 2019, 2:09 PM
The Web Amazon stats show 50,000 SMBs on its platform exceeded half a million in sales last year Ecommerce can be a gold mine for small businesses By Isaiah Mayersen , January 19, 2019, 12:04 PM
Industry Amazon is tired of selling CRaP products Low margin items are a problem for Amazon By Shawn Knight , December 17, 2018, 1:26 PM 20 comments
Tech Culture The Web Cash has almost gone extinct in Sweden Half of Sweden's retailers predict they'll go cashless by 2025 By Isaiah Mayersen , November 24, 2018, 12:25 PM 42 comments
Mobile Industry Instagram is reportedly working on a standalone shopping app Should Shopify be concerned? By Rob Thubron , September 5, 2018, 8:55 AM