February 27, 2019
FTC Puts Smackdown On Fake Online Reviews

One cannot have the good without the bad, and that holds especially true, it seems, with online product reviews — a vital, useful part of eCommerce that is reviled by...

February 27, 2019
JCPenney To End Clothing Subscription Partnership

Retailer JCPenney has decided to end a clothing subscription service as it continues to struggle financially, according to a report by Reuters. The company wants to focus more on profitable...

February 27, 2019
For eCommerce Content, It’s Experiences Over Speed

Among the main virtues of this golden era of eCommerce and digital payments is speed. Seemingly instant access to extremely specific product pages. Quick browsing. Fast checkout and transactions — the...

February 27, 2019
FedEx Teams With Walmart, Target On Same-Day Delivery Robot

FedEx plans to start testing a delivery robot this summer for “last-mile” home deliveries, and has partnered with Walmart, Pizza Hut and others to try out the technology, according to...

February 27, 2019
Why More Than 90 Pct Of Shoppers Still Go To...

Even in an age when shoppers can order groceries online and have them delivered straight to their doors, the vast majority of consumers are still shopping the traditional way –...

February 27, 2019
Brex Rolls Out Corporate Card For eCommerce Cos

Commercial card company Brex is rolling out a new card product designed to meet the specific needs of eCommerce businesses, the firm said in a press release Tuesday (Feb. 26)....

February 27, 2019
eBay Nearing A Settlement With Activist Investors Elliott Management, Starboard

eBay is close to reaching a settlement with Elliott Management and Starboard, the two activist investors that have been calling for change at the online auctioneer. According to a report...

February 27, 2019
Zillow All-In With Mortgage Origination

Zillow is focusing more on the mortgage market, making loans to buyers who use the company’s app. According to a report in GeekWire citing an interview with Zillow co-founder and chief...

February 27, 2019
Why Retail Needs To Better Tap The Power Of Chat

Given its reach into literally every corner of the globe, it is not much of an exaggeration to say that we are living in the era of chat.  Some 5.8...