FedEx will roll out an eCommerce platform in the fall. The new fdx platform will help eCommerce merchants optimize demand, conversion, fulfillment, carbon footprint, visibility, post-purchase and returns, the logistics company said in a Sunday (Jan. 14) press release. “FedEx is transforming into a digitally-led...
In recent years, Amazon’s Buy With Prime program has undergone significant expansions, transforming the landscape for both the eCommerce giant and the retailers who join the initiative. What started as a straightforward opportunity for merchants to sell listed products directly from their websites has morphed...
Best Buy has added a new platform to support its expansion into prescription health and wellness technology products. The new online experience enables eligible customers to buy continuous glucose monitoring devices (CGMs), according to a Wednesday (Jan. 10) press release issued by Stripe, which is providing the payments infrastructure for Best...
Amazon says it is integrating its Buy With Prime tool with the Salesforce Commerce Cloud. The solution, announced in a news release Wednesday (Jan. 10), lets Salesforce merchants add Buy With Prime to their shopping platforms. “Buy with Prime for Salesforce Commerce Cloud builds on our efforts to help...
Amazon wants you to feel confident while shopping at home. They want you to make more confident purchasing decisions, and they want to lower the likelihood of you returning a product, which has become a $1 trillion problem. In fact, according to Karen Webster, returns...
BigCommerce and Marketplacer have partnered to enable BigCommerce customers to transform their online stores into multi-vendor marketplaces. With the BigCommerce Marketplace Connector enabled by this partnership, BigCommerce customers can allow third-party sellers to list and sell products from their stores, the companies said in a Monday (Jan. 8) press release. “The...
Online marketplaces like Amazon, eBay and Rakuten are increasingly embracing embedded payments options for consumers, such as digital wallets and buy now, pay later (BNPL). According to “Embedded Payments and the Retail Innovation Agenda,” a PYMNTS Intelligence and Carat by Fiserv collaboration, 58% of eCommerce platforms...
An online presence is a must for any business today, and online sales require a platform that allows consumers to have an easy, quick and reliable shopping experience. But building your own platform is expensive and takes time, making it impossible for many small and...
TikTok reportedly hopes to expand its U.S. eCommerce business to $17.5 billion this year. That ten-fold increase, the subject of a Wednesday (Jan. 3) Bloomberg News report, sets the stage for the company to become a larger threat to rivals such as Amazon, Shein and Temu....