eBay has accused Amazon of illegally targeting its best sellers in an effort to get them over to the eCommerce giant’s site. “We can confirm that we have uncovered an unlawful and troubling scheme on the part of Amazon to solicit eBay sellers to move...
Snapchat eCommerce is taking shape this week, with the company that operates the messaging app launching advertising products centered around online retail. The move comes after a recent product search deal involving Amazon. According to a report, the products include Collection Ads, scheduled to launch...
Flipkart, the Indian eCommerce company owned by Walmart, is in discussions to acquire a stake in Hotstar, the video streaming service owned by Star India. Reuters, citing Mint, the daily, reported the move comes at a time when demand for video streaming in India is...
JUUL Labs, an e-cig maker, announced Tuesday (Sept. 11) that it has filed trademark claims against 30 entities in China for selling counterfeit JUUL products on eBay. In a press release, the company said the Federal Court in the Eastern District of Virginia granted it...
Alibaba, the Chinese eCommerce giant, inked a deal Tuesday (September 11) with the Russian Direct Investment Fund and Mail.ru Group to create AliExpress Russia. According to a report in Bloomberg, Alibaba is creating a $2 billion joint venture to boost its eCommerce business in Russia,...
Walmart’s effort to sell pricey camping, hiking, and outdoor gear online hasn’t done well so far, which the Wall Street Journal said could be a sign of more challenges the retailer faces in taking on Amazon.com online. According to a report in the Wall Street...
A new report says that India’s e-commerce market could hit $150 billion by 2022 due to rising incomes and a boost in Internet users. The report by software industry lobby group Nasscom and consulting firm PwC India — called “Propelling India Towards Global Leadership in...
Walmart customers are finding that some products in the company’s warehouses are out of stock after it overhauled its eCommerce system so that it is not shipping items that are very expensive to ship. According to a report in the Wall Street Journal, the changes...
When in doubt, bet on digital. That arguably describes the recent acquisition of Seattle-based Blueprint Registry, an online universal gift registry, by David’s Bridal, the privately held wedding retail chain that traces its roots back to the first years after World War II. Terms were...
