online sales

Amazon May Account For Close To 50 Percent Of Online Sales This Year
Amazon May Account For Close To 50 Percent Of Online Sales This Year
October 25, 2017  |  Amazon

Amazon’s piece of the retail pie is expected to end the year even bigger, with market research firm eMarketer boosting its estimates on dollars spent...

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Walmart Says Online Sales To Increase 40 Percent In 2018
Walmart Says Online Sales To Increase 40 Percent In 2018
October 11, 2017  |  Retail

Walmart is placing a bigger emphasis on online sales, with the company’s executives saying they are cutting more costs to free cash for new eCommerce...

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Walmart Wants A Bite Of The Meal Kit Market
Walmart Wants A Bite Of The Meal Kit Market
September 25, 2017  |  Retail

Walmart is getting into the prepared meal market, gearing up to sell a variety of meal kits from different vendors. Michael McDevitt, chief executive of...

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Mobile Commerce To Break $250B By 2020
Mobile Commerce To Break $250B By 2020
September 12, 2017  |  Retail

After something of a slow start, mobile eCommerce is set to make up half of all online sales by the year 2020 — worth nearly $250...

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Dark Web Down But Not Out
Dark Web Down But Not Out
August 21, 2017  |  Markets

The black market took a hit when, in July, law enforcement took down two of the biggest dark web marketplaces, AlphaBay and Hansa Market. AlphaBay...

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Walmart Online Sales Explode
Walmart Online Sales Explode
August 18, 2017  |  Earnings

Investors aren’t an easy bunch to please these days, especially investors with retail holdings who’ve had a rough go of things lately. Case in point:...

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Wayfair Beats Earnings Expectations – Again
Wayfair Beats Earnings Expectations – Again
August 09, 2017  |  Earnings

In the eCommerce landscape, conventional wisdom tends to the idea that Amazon’s gravity in digital commerce is so overpowering that it is all but impossible...

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Couriers, Messenger Companies Helped July’s Job Growth
Couriers, Messenger Companies Helped July’s Job Growth
August 07, 2017  |  Retail

The jobs report for the month of July was strong, and the U.S. may have online sales to thank for the jump in jobs to...

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Bricks And Mortar, With A Dash Of Service For Customer Stickiness
Bricks And Mortar, With A Dash Of Service For Customer Stickiness
July 25, 2017  |  Data Drivers

Can bricks-and-mortar survive the eCommerce onslaught? In an interview with PYMNTS’ Karen Webster, Dave Barrowman, who serves as Vice President of Innovation at Skava, said...

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