Ecommerce
New Synchrony CEO bets on health care, e-commerce to drive growth
Brian Doubles, the new CEO of Synchrony Financial, is focusing on partnerships with e-commerce companies and health care providers as the credit card issuer expects a resurgence in consumer spending. Doubles is a longtime Synchrony executive who last week announced a reorganization of the company that will separate online partners such as Amazon and Venmo …
Verb Technology Highlights Strong Start to 2021 and Growth Potential of its Livestream eCommerce App Platform in April 2021 Shareholder Letter Nasdaq:VERB
Q1 2021 unaudited projected results indicate more than 30% SaaS recurring revenue growth year over year Microsoft Outlook integration with VERB’s interactive video sales technology now in public beta testing, with imminent commercial release New product initiatives for verbLIVE to build leadership in growing and lucrative livestream ecommerce market verbLIVE now fully integrated with the …
Singapore’s Thor Group and Focus Technology to jointly launch cross-border e-commerce platform
SINGAPORE, March 24, 2021 /PRNewswire/ — Singapore-based consumer entertainment platform Thor Group and online commerce operator Focus Technology (002315.SZ), plan to jointly roll out a cross-border e-commerce platform targeting the European market in the second quarter of 2021. Headquartered in Singapore, Thor Group specializes in online leisure games and financial services, and has established offices in …
E-commerce growth spurs new funding for on-demand warehousing tech
Investment into warehousing technology shows the market has expanded beyond warehouse management systems into solutions that combine e-commerce storage and fulfillment needs. Photo credit: Shutterstock.com. On-demand warehousing and fulfillment software provider Flowspace has snagged a $31 million investment from venture capital firms wanting to tap into the growth in e-commerce that portends more need for …
Tech Trends Making for a Seamless Customer Experience | Technology
A seamless omnichannel experience, flexible buy and return policies, on or offline, today’s customers want it all. Tech is giving it to them. Although people are still stepping into brick-and-mortar stores to get their goods, creating a smooth omnichannel customer experience that a business operating model that allows customers the flexibility to bounce back and …
China launches antitrust probe into technology giant Alibaba | E-Commerce News
China has launched an antitrust investigation into Alibaba Group and will summon the technology giant’s Ant Group affiliate to meet in the coming days, regulators said on Thursday, in the latest blow for Jack Ma’s e-commerce and financial technology empire. The probe is part of an accelerating crackdown on monopolistic behaviour in China’s booming internet …
China Opens Antitrust Investigation Into Alibaba, the E-Commerce Giant
China’s market regulator said on Thursday that it had opened an antimonopoly investigation into the e-commerce giant Alibaba, ratcheting up the government’s scrutiny of one of the world’s most valuable internet companies. In a terse statement, the State Administration for Market Regulation said it had started the investigation amid reports that Alibaba had engaged in …
Gerber Technology and Alvanon Announce 3D Collaboration to Achieve Unsurpassed Fit and eCommerce Success
NEW YORK, Oct. 29, 2020 /PRNewswire/ — Gerber Technology continues to expand its global network and today announced a collaboration with Alvanon that will further strengthen their powerful 2D-to-3D for fit solution. The new collaboration between Gerber and Alvanaon will allow fashion and apparel companies to accurately simulate their customer’s size and fit. As COVID-19 …
How Technology is Revolutionizing Beauty Ecommerce
Emerging technologies like augmented reality and artificial intelligence are keeping beauty in business. Grow Your Business, Not Your Inbox Stay informed and join our daily newsletter now! October 25, 2020 5 min read Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own. The current crisis has changed consumer behavior and expectations immensely. Since the lockdown started, personal …