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Competition

Is Barnes & Noble Up For Sale?
Is Barnes & Noble Up For Sale?
July 26, 2017  |  Retail

The retail industry has been dealt a big blow over the last decade as eCommerce continues to thrive. One area of retail in particular that’s...

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Lyft’s Gross Bookings Grew At A Faster Rate Than Uber’s In Second Quarter
Lyft’s Gross Bookings Grew At A Faster Rate Than Uber’s In Second Quarter
July 26, 2017  |  Ridesharing

Ridesharing company Lyft’s gross bookings grew approximately 25 percent to more than $1 billion in the second quarter — a faster rate than that of...

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Walmart Announces Nationwide Virtual Commerce Competition
Walmart Announces Nationwide Virtual Commerce Competition
July 17, 2017  |  Innovation

Walmart has announced a nationwide competition for developers who create new virtual reality (VR) solutions that can change the way people shop and live. According...

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For China And US, Battling For The Cloud, With Words         
For China And US, Battling For The Cloud, With Words         
April 19, 2017  |  International

In recent months, China has been in the headlines as the Trump administration has taken shape, on all matters of issues, from trade to currency...

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Shopify, Tony Robbins Partner On Business Competition
Shopify, Tony Robbins Partner On Business Competition
January 24, 2017  |  Partnerships / Acquisitions

Shopify, the leading cloud-based, multichannel commerce platform designed for small and medium-sized businesses, recently announced that, for the second year in a row, it has...

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Regulation, Competition Major Issues Facing Gig Economy
Regulation, Competition Major Issues Facing Gig Economy
November 18, 2016  |  Gig Economy

What is it exactly about the rising gig economy that makes businesses, workers and consumers alike so willing to fork over cash for the chance to...

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Have Bank Account, Will Travel In The UK?
Have Bank Account, Will Travel In The UK?
August 11, 2016  |  Regulation

Consumers in the U.K. are apparently loyal to their banks, and that is apparently a bad thing according to the U.K. Competition and Markets Authority, the competition...

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EU Investigating eCommerce Trade Practices
EU Investigating eCommerce Trade Practices
March 27, 2015  |  Europe

The European Union will spend a year studying why online shoppers in the 28-nation Euro zone don’t often buy products outside their own countries in...

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