Winning big new markets is by no means assured, and Amazon’s spending on its far-flung initiatives is immense, which already has created earnings disappointments. But Amazon’s growth record so far speaks …
Blockchain technology’s strength lies in its trustworthiness: the difficulty of reversing or changing what’s been recorded. The blockchain database can also hold much more data than what retailers get today, …
EBay also has added more functions to its home page, including the ability to move back into the browsing process more easily, and view deals and best-selling products on the …
UPS recently said it is expecting record deliveries during the holiday season, a blast of optimism that came as it also reported another strong revenue quarter. But for a year or more, …
The fashion retailer is installing photobooths taking digitally enhanced photos in its stores in Westfield London and Trinity shopping centre in Leeds. Created in partnership with creative agency Somewhat, the …
In an opinion piece for Forbes, Frank Lavin, CEO of Export Now, shares his thoughts on Alibaba’s mega shopping event taking place this Friday: 1. Singles’ Day is not just the largest e-commerce …
The retailers tag products in their photos, which are hidden behind a “Tap to view products” button. After selecting their product of choice, users see an in-app details page with …
There is no denying that Amazon is just inching along in China, trying to figure out a combination of offerings that will allow it to gain a bigger piece of …
Leading retailers are exploring innovative ways to leverage these technologies to transform the customer experience and increase sales — and they’re seeing promising results. By combining AR technologies with the …
The trial service will use artificial intelligence to learn more about each shopper through their Facebook profiles and questions about what they’re seeking. EBay said ShopBot can remember details such …