India abounds in unicorns this year, the newest being New Delhi-based GlobalBees, founded in April and now valued at $1.1 billion after its $110 million Series B fundraise just announced Wednesday (Dec. 29), as the company builds and scales a portfolio of digital-first brands. Get...
Bahrain-based telecom services company Batelco recently debuted its eCommerce platform, Batelco eSuite, in a move to help merchants create online stores in a few steps, according to a TradeArabia report Monday (Dec. 27). Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and...
Since the start of the pandemic, on-demand delivery has taken over the restaurant industry and gained significant ground in grocery. Yet, facing increased oversight and regulation, alcoholic beverage businesses have been slower to penetrate the bring-it-to-me economy. Get the Full Story Complete the form to...
According to a recent PYMNTS report which examines the latest cross-border retail payments developments, cross-border eCommerce sales are expected to continue soaring next year as COVID-19 lockdowns and the subsequent acceleration of digitization have increased consumers’ comfort level with online overseas transactions. Get the Full...
The business-to-consumer messaging company Gupshup has launched a commerce solution that lets businesses create digital storefronts on WhatsApp. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required. yesSubscribe to...
The Vietnamese eCommerce platform Buy2Sell has launched a new application focusing on high-end products, such as cosmetics, imported organic foods and other lifestyle products. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content —...
Chinese eCommerce giant Alibaba has set a $100 billion gross merchandise volume target for Lazada, its southeast Asian online marketplace. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required....
Similar to Shopify, Google has rolled out a U.S. beta launch of Qaya, a platform that helps creators develop web storefronts to sell their products and services, according to a Wednesday (Dec. 15) Google blog. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this...
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