ecommerce

eCommerce (also known as electronic commerce) is a process of buying and selling of products or services, making money transfers, and transferring data over an electronic medium (Internet). This network allows people to do business with no barrier of distance and time.

3-D Secure Makes Payments Better for Merchants, Shoppers, Worse for Fraudsters
3-D Secure Makes Payments Better for Merchants, Shoppers, Worse for Fraudsters
July 02, 2024  |  Authentication

Success in today’s hyper-connected digital landscape boils down to two things: security and convenience. And the success of digital payments and eCommerce in the 21st...

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Report: Online Shopping Warehouse Boom Transforms Rural Towns
Report: Online Shopping Warehouse Boom Transforms Rural Towns
July 01, 2024  |  Retail

America’s love of online shopping has transformed communities like Shippensburg. The college town in the heart of Pennsylvania is the subject of a Bloomberg Businessweek...

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TikTok Joins Merchants’ Summer Discounting Dash for Paycheck-to-Paycheck Shoppers
TikTok Joins Merchants’ Summer Discounting Dash for Paycheck-to-Paycheck Shoppers
July 01, 2024  |  Social Commerce

As retailers and marketplaces look to summer sales to win the spending of budget-strapped consumers, TikTok Shop is joining the mix with its own discounting...

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Synchrony: Personalized Financing Strategy Boosts Big-Ticket Commerce
Synchrony: Personalized Financing Strategy Boosts Big-Ticket Commerce
July 01, 2024  |  Retail

Macroeconomic uncertainty over inflation and interest rates is affecting big-ticket items and leading to shifts among consumers. More homeowners — who have opted not to...

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Australia Leads Global BNPL Charge, Triples US Adoption Rate
Australia Leads Global BNPL Charge, Triples US Adoption Rate
June 28, 2024  |  BNPL

As buy now, pay later (BNPL) options become more common around the world, the Land Down Under is leading the charge by a considerable margin....

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Beyond B2B: How Merchants Use LinkedIn to Reach High-Value Consumers
Beyond B2B: How Merchants Use LinkedIn to Reach High-Value Consumers
June 28, 2024  |  Social Commerce

As businesses look beyond traditional marketing channels to reach and influence consumers, one surprising player that has emerged is LinkedIn, with merchants extending the platform...

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This Week in Web3: Mt Gox Bitcoin and Crypto’s Future
This Week in Web3: Mt Gox Bitcoin and Crypto’s Future
June 28, 2024  |  Cryptocurrency

The 2014 collapse of Mt. Gox served as one of the first, big crypto scandals. Over 100,000 creditors of the digital asset exchange lost over...

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Alicia Keys’ Amazon Collab Brings Star Power to Voice Economy 
Alicia Keys’ Amazon Collab Brings Star Power to Voice Economy 
June 28, 2024  |  Retail

As consumers increasingly transact using voice-controlled devices, Amazon is partnering with Alicia Keys, harnessing her celebrity to boost Alexa adoption. The musical artist’s beauty brand,...

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Microsoft Reveals AI Security Flaw That Threatens eCommerce and Financial Services
Microsoft Reveals AI Security Flaw That Threatens eCommerce and Financial Services
June 28, 2024  |  artificial intelligence

A newly discovered security vulnerability in artificial intelligence (AI) systems could pose significant risks to eCommerce platforms, financial services and customer support operations across industries....

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