eCommerce

Two Senior Managers Abandon Rocket’s Ship
January 12, 2016

The departure of two senior managers is the latest setback for Rocket Internet, which has seen its valuation fall in the wake of several stalled launches.

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Finish Line Shows How Warehousing Goes Wrong
January 11, 2016

If anyone out there is still looking for signs of how accelerated just about every timeline has become in the modern retail world, look no further than what Glenn Lyon, the newly removed ex-chairman and CEO of Finish Line, said about his company’s 2016 Q2...

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Can A Mid-Rate NBA Team Redefine The Fan Experience?
January 11, 2016

For an unsuccessful sports franchise, it can be hard to win fans back to the hometown cause. In California’s professional basketball scene, the game is almost rigged against the Sacramento Kings — not only do the Los Angeles Lakers draw more national fans on legacy...

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The Final Tally On Holiday Retail Sales
January 11, 2016

While the millions of holiday shoppers may have had their own individual wishes for gifts, retailers were more or less in agreement about what they wanted: higher sales. However, it’s looking like only a select few brands got what they wanted for Christmas. The Wall Street...

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CES ’16: The Good, The Bad And The Ugly (So Far)
January 08, 2016

It’s somewhat ironic that though the Consumer Electronics Show regularly brings thousands upon thousands of new gadgets to the floors of Las Vegas’ convention centers, it’s usually journalists rather than consumers that get to tinker with all the digital toys the rest of the market...

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The Next Frontier For GM, Lyft And Self-Driving Cars
January 07, 2016

Technology continues to take commerce into a growing number of new environments and devices – from clothing and wearables, to smart homes and even retail stores. In 2016, nearly 5.5 million new devices are expected to get connected to the Internet every single day, spurring...

Online Commerce Gets Personal
January 05, 2016

Given the inherent anonymity of the Internet, eCommerce merchants don’t have to worry about getting personal with their customers, right? Wrong, says Kurt Bilafer, Global Vice President Sales & Success at WePay. He shares with PYMNTS why customer intimacy is an essential aspect of growth...

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Alphabet’s Chairman Declares UK Top eCommerce Dog
December 31, 2015

The U.K. is outpacing every other country when it comes to the eCommerce game, at least that is what Eric Schmidt, the executive chairman of Google parent company Alphabet, told BBC Radio 4’s Today program this week. Schmidt declared the U.K. as the world leader...

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Shopping Cart Abandonment: The Silent Revenue Killer
October 13, 2015

On Tuesday, October 20 , at 1:00 PM (EST), Nick Craig, VP of Sales, CA Technologies, will chat live with MPD CEO Karen Webster to discuss streamlining the checkout process to combat shopping cart abandonment.