Mobile Industry Instagram is reportedly working on a standalone shopping app Should Shopify be concerned? By Rob Thubron, September 5, 2018, 8:55 AM
The Web This year's Prime Day was Amazon's biggest sales day in company history Prime Day surpassed even Cyber Monday in sales By Cohen Coberly, July 18, 2018, 1:30 PM 16 comments
Industry The Web Google is investing $550 million into China's #2 e-commerce site JD.com Part of Google's strategy to gain Chinese marketshare By Greg Synek, June 18, 2018, 10:12 AM
Industry Walmart supports startup Jetblack that allows you to shop via text message A modern ChaCha that can do your shopping By Greg Synek, June 1, 2018, 8:40 AM
Industry Google Google Shopping wants to take a commission from retailers Retailers struggle to surpass Amazon in search results By Greg Synek, March 19, 2018, 8:29 AM
The Web Industry Newegg customers in Connecticut are receiving tax bills for past purchases You may be billed for online purchases made during the "pre-tax" era By Shawn Knight, March 6, 2018, 1:18 PM 46 comments
Industry Venmo now works on all US sites that accept PayPal Over 2 million new merchants now accept Venmo By Greg Synek, October 17, 2017, 11:51 AM
Industry The Web Amazon is building the next multibillion dollar platform and it is all business Does Amazon have a new platform to set record high revenues? By Greg Synek, July 24, 2017, 10:45 AM
The Web Amazon's third annual Prime Day returns July 11 The deals will extend for 30 hours and be available in 13 countries By Jose Vilches, June 29, 2017, 11:00 AM
Industry The Web PetSmart acquires Chewy.com for $3.35 billion By Shawn Knight, April 19, 2017, 1:30 PM
Industry eBay takes on Amazon with new Guaranteed Delivery program By Shawn Knight, March 20, 2017, 3:04 PM
Industry Walmart now offers free 2-day shipping on all orders over $35, no subscription required Can it lure away loyal Amazon Prime users? By Jose Vilches, January 31, 2017, 12:45 PM 9 comments
Industry The Web Don't be surprised if Amazon adds PayPal as a payment option By Shawn Knight, January 27, 2017, 3:00 PM 8 comments
The Web Digital Dash Buttons demonstrate Amazon's expertise in retail By Shawn Knight, January 20, 2017, 3:12 PM 7 comments
The Web Amazon is finally cracking down on counterfeit products War on fakes By Jose Vilches, November 28, 2016, 8:15 PM 16 comments
The Web Tech Culture Thanksgiving Day online sales thrive as bargain hunters shop from home By Shawn Knight, November 25, 2016, 4:15 PM 14 comments
Industry The Web Walmart confirms Jet.com acquisition in $3.3 billion cash and stock deal By Jose Vilches, August 8, 2016, 12:15 PM
Industry Walmart reportedly considering acquisition of Jet.com By Shawn Knight, August 4, 2016, 12:15 PM
Industry The Web Prime Day 2016 sets new record as Amazon's best day ever By Shawn Knight, July 13, 2016, 3:45 PM 12 comments
Security The Web Acer's US-based e-commerce site has been hacked, customer credit card information exposed By Shawn Knight, June 17, 2016, 4:00 PM
Industry Tech Culture Walmart is partnering with Uber and Lyft to deliver groceries purchased online By Shawn Knight, June 3, 2016, 3:00 PM 10 comments
Tech Culture What a waste! 10 times stores sent ridiculous packaging By Angela Colley, April 20, 2016, 11:45 AM 12 comments
The Web Industry OpenBazaar is a P2P marketplace that eliminates the middleman, now open for business By Shawn Knight, April 6, 2016, 4:30 PM
Industry Tech Culture Alibaba wants to integrate virtual reality into the online shopping experience By Rob Thubron, March 21, 2016, 12:15 PM