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NOVEMBER 23, 2020

This is especially true in eCommerce, where friction points have crystalized around FX rates, accepted payment methods and, of course, fraud. This was detailed earlier this year in the PYMNTS Cross-Border Merchant Friction Index , done in partnership with FastSpring and surveying 266 eCommerce sites across 31 countries.

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DECEMBER 2, 2020

2) toward beefing up its eCommerce capabilities, announcing a deal to acquire eCommerce platform ShopRunner for an undisclosed sum. “We The deal will thrust FedEx squarely into the center of the explosively growing eCommerce ecosystem. FedEx took a big step on Wednesday (Dec.

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PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 20, 2020

Innovations in 3D and augmented reality (AR) eCommerce are leveling the playing field and bringing conversion-centered visual technology to any online retailer. Future visual tech is coming to eCommerce in the form of 3D imaging, AR applications and virtual reality (VR) technology. First, it can create better initial decisions.

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DECEMBER 18, 2020

Cybercriminals have been homing in on eCommerce retailers that are seeking to capitalize on the rise of online shopping this season, as they believe that “they will be more likely to get through unabated,” the company said.

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PYMNTS

AUGUST 14, 2020

The eCommerce landscape is shifting on multiple fronts, with sellers embracing digital channels and adjusting their business models to a new reality of customer demands. This may be a challenge for organizations that already have experience with eCommerce. On the other side of the eCommerce ecosystem is the business-to-business model.

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MAY 22, 2020

The government of Dubai is planning to create an $870 million free trade zone for eCommerce named Dubai CommerCity (DCC). The need for world-class eCommerce services has never been greater,” said Mohammed al Zarooni, director general of DAFZA, as per a CNN report on Friday (May 22).

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NOVEMBER 19, 2020

As more seller organizations embrace the B2B eCommerce model, they're quickly coming to realize that for buyers, the B2B payment experience begins right at the moment of onboarding. Not all B2B sellers are cautiously stepping into the B2B eCommerce model for the first time. Emerging Business Models.

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NOVEMBER 1, 2020

PROS , which provides artificial intelligence-powered solutions, will be expanding its strategic collaboration with Adobe to include Magneto Commerce , an eCommerce platform, with the goal of helping companies launch eCommerce solutions. PROS Vice President Global Alliances and Partners John Connolly Jr.

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PYMNTS

JULY 5, 2020

The Indonesian eCommerce retailer backed by SoftBank Group Corp. ’s the Chinese multinational technology company specializing in eCommerce, retail, Internet, and technology, led a $1.1 s Google and Temasek would be major scores for one of Southeast Asia’s biggest eCommerce operators. Google and Temasek Holdings Private Ltd. ,

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PYMNTS

DECEMBER 8, 2020

The surge in automotive online purchasing traffic sparked by the pandemic has led to increased demand for eCommerce. Hence the popularity of Modal’s automotive eCommerce platform, underlying the announcement Tuesday (Dec. 8) of a $15 million Series A financing.

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PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 24, 2020

In the February 2020 B2B eCommerce Report , done in collaboration with American Express , we learn how B2B buyers and sellers are using eCommerce to bypass outdated paper-based billing and payment terms. China’s eCommerce titan Alibaba is capitalizing on that. After all, B2B eCommerce will be a $1.1 Where’s the Trust?

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JULY 22, 2020

Goldman Sachs also noted that eCommerce penetration rose to more than 40 percent in May from 16 percent of retail spending domestically in the first quarter of 2019.

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PYMNTS

APRIL 7, 2020

As March sales and earnings reports start to show up this week, new data indicate that eCommerce sales for essential and nonessential retail will show a dramatic spike. New data released this morning by ACI Worldwide show that most retail categories have seen a 74 percent rise in March compared to 2019 for eCommerce. percent. “The

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PYMNTS

DECEMBER 18, 2020

Katapult offers eCommerce point of sale (POS) choices for U.S. The company’s digital technology infrastructure offers a flexible lease purchase option to consumers to let them receive key durable goods from its network of eCommerce merchants. nonprime shoppers.

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eCommerce Securities Sales Technology 128

PYMNTS

MARCH 26, 2020

Consumers have stepped up their activity in eCommerce , as they are not staying in hotels, eating in restaurant dining rooms or using public transit, per a PYMNTS COVID-19 consumer survey. survey respondents who said they were using eCommerce to “stock up” on food. Data: 47,000: Minimum number of chain stores throughout the U.S.

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PYMNTS

MARCH 14, 2020

With the coronavirus putting eCommerce front and center, it has unfortunately been joined by its cousin: online retail fraud. According to online security company Signal Sciences , eCommerce retailers deal with an average of 206,000 web attacks per month. percent of all eCommerce fraud , is still account takeover.

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PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 23, 2020

Indeed, it has been a global phenomenon that continues to drive adoption of B2B eCommerce as in-person trade shows and sales pitches fall by the wayside — perhaps permanently. The Singapore -based company, which recently announced a funding round surpassing $12 million, operates an eCommerce Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) solution.

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PYMNTS

AUGUST 14, 2020

As the coronavirus has led to greater popularity of eCommerce deliveries, Jumia Technologies AG is encountering new rivalry from upstarts in the online shopping and transportation space in Africa. Jumia is reportedly viewed as an innovator in eCommerce in sub-Saharan Africa. She said the changes are likely to be for good.

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MAY 26, 2024

Delhivery said ecommerce delivery volumes declined 13% sequentially in the March quarter to 176 million, while on a year-on-year basis they were down 2%. Online consumption lagged in the March quarter across segments like electronics, wearables and beauty.

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JANUARY 14, 2021

According to Anmol Bhansali , director at Goldiam International , the evolution of the diamond sector's B2B eCommerce adoption journey has created new opportunities to strengthen the competitiveness of small and independent jewelry retailers. A B2B eCommerce Evolution. B2B eCommerce operations, dubbed Jewel Fleet.

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MAY 19, 2020

Walmart announced its first-quarter earnings this morning (May 19), crushing even the highest expectations for in-store as well as eCommerce revenue. In-store comps were up 10 percent over 2019 and eCommerce spiked 74 percent as consumers stocked up on essential and nonessential goods. It is now available in 2,000 stores.

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PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 27, 2020

As B2B eCommerce accelerates its technological innovation, and as adoption grows, it continues to look toward the world of B2C to implement optimized end-user experiences – for both the buyer and the seller. Yet while B2B eCommerce continues to evolve, the trade credit arena continues to be stuck in legacy paper and manual processes.

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DECEMBER 21, 2020

In a move planned to simplify B2B eCommerce, Hong Kong-based Freightos.com has grown its online B2B digital infrastructure. Even though the B2C eCommerce boom has arguably already happened, the coronavirus situation is bringing about another tide of online commerce adoption. But this trend isn’t reserve for the B2C sector any longer.

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PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 9, 2020

What began as an eCommerce site has grown to include social elements, such as allowing users to upload photos and videos, tag products, and follow brands and other users, announced in a company press release. According to the release, Verishop believes it has identified the most important social features for an eCommerce app.

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PYMNTS

APRIL 1, 2020

While it is the only option for many retailers, eCommerce is running into its own limitations under the pressure of the COVID-19 crisis. The most concerning news about those limitations comes as retailers get a handle on how and why eCommerce orders have spiked since stores started closing at the end of February.

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PYMNTS

APRIL 26, 2020

Ambani, Asia’s richest man, is now a bit closer to his goal of establishing an eCommerce platform to rival Amazon or Walmart’s FlipKart in India’s ripe market for that field. KPMG said India’s appetite for eCommerce is set to grow by $200 billion from now until 2027.

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PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 22, 2020

With the pandemic accelerating businesses' digital shift , small retail buyers have shifted their buying operations to the B2B eCommerce realm, and for many, the online marketplace operates in lieu of a procurement solution. For small, mom-and-pop retailers, complex or proprietary procurement platforms simply aren't in the cards.

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PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 19, 2020

The eCommerce company is launching its Farfetch Second Life program in the U.S., London-based Farfetch sells products from over 700 boutiques on its eCommerce site. Farfetch has seen massive growth as eCommerce has taken off during the pandemic. The eCommerce luxury fashion platform also reported digital platform GMV of $674.1

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MAY 11, 2020

The move comes as consumers increasingly turn to eCommerce to meet their food and beverage needs during the health crisis, per an announcement. Investing in eCommerce and digital capabilities and talent has been – and will continue to be – a big part of that effort.”.

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PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 19, 2020

FastSpring , a full-service eCommerce solution for software-as-a-service (SaaS) companies, is acquiring SalesRight, a Canadian SaaS startup that offers tools for business-to-business (B2B) sales teams. Originally an eCommerce solution for companies selling desktop software, the company did a 2011 pivot into the SaaS space.

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PYMNTS

APRIL 8, 2020

It’s a tough call as to whether eCommerce will “stick” when the crisis situation is over. And new data shows that eCommerce sales will show a large increase as March earnings reports begin to emerge this week, with recent consumer spending and supply chain concerns appearing to be non-factors in growth.

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PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 16, 2020

Chinese authorities have made a series of arrests alleging more than $2 billion was laundered at offshore gambling sites through faux eCommerce purchases. The Financial Times (FT) reported police acknowledged that in a scheme to avoid China’s tough financial regulations, thieves have targeted sites including Pinduoduo Inc.,

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CFO News

JANUARY 7, 2024

The dedicated ecommerce export hubs will have warehousing facilities for easy storage, customs clearance, returns processing, labelling, testing and repackaging. The move is expected to aid sellers relying on online platforms, including social media such as Instagram, to sell their merchandise.

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eCommerce 52

PYMNTS

JUNE 17, 2020

It found that eCommerce growth as of May 1 was up 68 percent, surpassing 40 percent of total retail sales. And eCommerce was far and away the category that showed the largest percentage of that growth at 47 percent of the total. For perspective, the next largest growth category was convenience stores at 11 percent.

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eCommerce Retail Sales Forecasting 92

PYMNTS

DECEMBER 21, 2020

There has been a surge in eCommerce this year because of the pandemic, at the expense of in-person shopping as people tried to stay clear of the coronavirus. Retail Index showed that this accelerated the digital shift by five years, with eCommerce transactions for grocery orders alone hitting $5.9 Data from the IBM U.S.

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PYMNTS

APRIL 6, 2020

Nonessential retail is highly dependent – in some cases, completely dependent – on eCommerce during the COVID-19 crisis. And eCommerce success is dependent upon shipping. Because as anyone who has ordered a nonessential item over the past few weeks can attest, eCommerce shipping has become a guessing game. Where is it located?

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eCommerce Transportation Prioritization Forecasting 71

PYMNTS

OCTOBER 6, 2020

Lilia Metodieva , managing director at Monneo , told PYMNTS platforms that link solution providers, partners, banks and merchants together can help speed that pivot toward eCommerce with agility as consumer buying patterns remain fluid — and digital. But eCommerce, she said, is a different story. The tech is the easiest part, she said.

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