(Bloomberg) — The historic rout in Amazon.com Inc.’s shares last week highlights how difficult the environment has become for e-commerce stocks after their pandemic-driven boom, with investors s...
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Walmart-owned Indian e-commerce giant Flipkart plans web3 expansion
Flipkart, an Indian e-commerce company majority-owned by world’s largest retailer Walmart, plans to enter the web3 industry with its new innovation unit Flipkart Labs, which was launched today. ...
A New Era of E-commerce -Bringing Crypto to the Masses
Cryptocurrency may be a hard-to-grasp concept for many, but as e-commerce develops, crypto may become the mainstream option for consumers. This makes an opportunity for businesses to come up with sust...
Relite (RELI) Moves to Connect E-commerce and Consumers With NFTs and Web3
[PRESS RELEASE – Please Read Disclaimer] Relite Finance (RELI) just announced a strategic pivot to open the funnel for mass NFT adoption! The team is onto building a business-focused platform for NFTs...
The Myth Of The Great E-Commerce Acceleration
BOSTON, MA – NOVEMBER 10: Parking spots for curbside pick-up are pictured at Target at South Bay … [+] Center in Boston on Nov. 10, 2020. (Photo by David L. Ryan/The Boston Globe via Getty...
How an Etsy founder feels about e-commerce platform as sellers strike
Executives of Etsy applaud as they open the Nasdaq MarketSite ahead of Etsy’s initial public offering in New York, April 16, 2015. Michael Nagle | Bloomberg | Getty Images In this weekly series,...
E-Commerce Platform Bolt Acquires Wyre: Focused On Decentralizing Commerce
Bolt announces to acquire Wyre in order to boost crypto services and the opportunity of the next iteration of the internet, Web3. It is such a thrill to announce this acquisition, and it is ano...
Strike Integrates With E-Commerce Giant Shopify to Facilitate Bitcoin (BTC) Payments
Major news coming from the ongoing Bitcoin Conference 2022 in Miami! The digital payments platform Strike announced its integration with e-commerce giant Shopify to allow millions of merchants across ...
The role of stablecoins in the future of E-commerce
Digital currencies and payment systems have taken the world by storm by significantly benefiting customers and society with increased efficiency, broader financial inclusion, and more innovation. The...
Why Retailers Are Converting Stores Into Fulfillment Centers
Portland, OR, USA – May 6, 2020: Closed DSW Designer Shoe Warehouse retail store in Northeast … [+] Portland, Oregon, during the coronavirus crisis. getty Over the past couple of years, br...
Three Little-Known Tools That Retail Brands Are Using To Drive Sales On Amazon
For most retail brands, selling on Amazon follows a predictable playbook. Design appealing product detail pages, set up pay-per-click advertising campaigns, and do your best to gather product reviews ...
Singapore Billionaire Forrest Li’s Sea Shuts Indian E-Commerce Unit Amid Global Market Uncertainties
A woman holds a smartphone with the Shopee logo displayed on her screen. Rafael Henrique/SOPA Images/LightRocket via Getty Images Sea Ltd.—controlled by Singapore billionaire Forrest Li—is shutting do...
Fandom Is The New Brand Loyalty
As the creator economy booms, is fandom becoming the new brand loyalty? Spring The creator economy is booming, powered by the rise of content creators across platforms such as blogs, YouTube, Instagra...
Cathie Wood Watch: Ark Buys E-Commerce, Sells Payments
Investment manager Cathie Wood, chief executive of Ark Investment Management, was active buying and selling big-name technology stocks on Monday. She also continued her foray into the biotechnology s...
Trust Payments Launches Stor eCommerce Solution
Trust Payments Payments One of the bases of mediums of exchange in the modern world, a payment constitutes the transfer of a legal currency or equivalent from one party in exchange for goods or serv...
China E-Commerce Giant JD To Acquire Courier Company Deppon For $1.4 Billion
The JD.com Logistics booth attracts visitors at the China International Fair for Trade in Services … [+] 2021 National Convention Center on September 5, 2021 in Beijing, China. Du Jianpo/Costfot...
Warburg Pincus-Backed ESR To Build $1.5 Billion Logistics Park In Osaka Amid E-Commerce Boom
With a gross floor area of almost 390,000 square meters, the ESR Amagasaki Distribution Center is … [+] the largest logistics facility in the Asia-Pacific region. Courtesy of ESR Cayman Hong Kon...
Retailing Experts Split On Amazon Split
In February, billionaire activist investor Daniel Loeb, CEO of Third Point, shared with investors his belief that the market is failing to recognize the respective full value of Amazon AMZN .com’s e-c...
Ecommerce giant Rakuten launches an NFT marketplace
Rakuten, a leading e-commerce platform, is launching a marketplace for non-fungible tokens (NFTs). Rakuten’s NFT marketplace will be known as Rakuten NFT. Rakuten’s move comes amid a major boom in the...
E-commerce giant Rakuten launches its own NFT marketplace
advertisement Rakuten Group Inc, the firm behind the popular online shopping platform Rakuten, announced Friday that it has launched its own non-fungible token (NFT) marketplace. The Rakuten NFT mark...
As Competition To Automate Warehouses Heats Up, RightHand Robotics Raises $66 Million
RightHand Robotics cofounder and CEO Yaro Tenzer: “When we started people were like, ‘Yeah, that’s in the future.'” Courtesy of RightHand Robotics Warehouse automation has beco...
E-Commerce Sales Grew 50% to $870 Billion During The Pandemic
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Cappasity to Present 3D NFT for E-Commerce in March 2022 – Coinotizia
press release PRESS RELEASE. Cappasity’s platform will allow retailers to create immersive NFTs easily and quickly. The proprietary utility token CAPP will be used in the provision of NFT services. Ca...
Alibaba-Backed Huitongda Rises On Debut; China E-Commerce Billionaire’s Fortune Gains Anew
Alibaba-invested e-commerce firm Huitongda went public at the Hong Kong Stock Exchange today. … [+] Photographer: Roy Liu/Bloomberg © 2020 Bloomberg Finance LP Alibaba-backed Huitongda Network r...
Brick And Mortar Sales Grew Faster Than E-Commerce In 2021
Aerial view of Londoners crowding inside during the opening day of the Westfield Stratford shopping … [+] mall. Situated on the fringe of the 2012 Olympic park, Westfield hosted its first day to...
As Physical Retail Resurges, These eCommerce Leaders Are Doubling Down On Digital
While some shoppers are flocking back to stores, the idea that the pandemic has irreversibly changed shopping behaviors still appears to have merit. To compete with pure-play eCommerce giants like Am...
Crypto E-commerce, Directly to Consumer » NullTX
This week marks a new IEO by CRAT. CRAT is a utility token by the US-based project CratD2C that runs a blockchain marketplace for digital products and services, e.g., copyright, freelance, and softwar...
E-commerce Shopify’s Founder to Join Board of Coinbase
Tobias “Tobi” Lütke, founder and CEO of e-commerce company Shopify Inc., will join the board of directors of Coinbase, the largest cryptocurrency exchange in the United States. Lütke will serve as the...
Shopping, Selling And Shipping – Shopify Shares Vision Of Future Of E-Commerce
What lies ahead for the booming e-commerce industry in 2022? getty The rate and magnitude of the change seen in the e-commerce industry during the pandemic have been truly astounding. Retailers, and e...