MCM Ecommerce & Marketing 7/1/20
week of 7/1/20 Postmates Weighing Either IPO or Being Acquired, Possibly by Uber Postmates is considering either an IPO or an acquisition by Uber to augment the latter’s own Uber … Continue Reading →
week of 7/1/20 Postmates Weighing Either IPO or Being Acquired, Possibly by Uber Postmates is considering either an IPO or an acquisition by Uber to augment the latter’s own Uber … Continue Reading →
Two new reports highlight how demand has bounced back in a big way for commercial warehouse space, especially for ecommerce fulfillment centers as online sales continue to mushroom, after transactions fell off during the initial COVID-19 lockdown phase in March and April.
Annual report also suggests a mobile shopping renaissance in North America with 4x more purchase engagement, while Asia-Pacific struggles with fatigue PALO ALTO, CA, June 17, 2020 — Liftoff, the … Continue Reading →
Walmart has made another move in the never-ending ecommerce battle with market leader Amazon, through an alliance with ecommerce platform titan Shopify that gives Shopify’s 1 million-plus merchants access to Walmart’s online marketplace.
The appointment signifies an important growth milestone for the business as fraud prevention becomes frontline against digital crime during COVID-19 Budapest and London, June 9, 2020 — SEON, “the fraud … Continue Reading →
ChargeAfter continues to lead and innovate the global, multi-lender consumer financing market with an investment and strategic partnership with MUFG to further bolster the consumer’s buying power and provide personalized … Continue Reading →
The new authentication suite helps online businesses improve their performance and streamline the implementation of SCA Paris, June 2, 2020 — Ingenico Group (Euronext: FR0000125346 – ING), the global leader … Continue Reading →
Amazon is in advanced talks to acquire self-driving car startup Zoox as it looks to expand its autonomous vehicle capabilities to address massive delivery costs, according to the Wall Street Journal. It has already invested heavily in autonomous technology, contributing to funding rounds for Aurora Innovation and Rivian Automotive LLC.
Amazon in Talks to Acquire Autonomous Vehicle Startup Zoox Amazon is in advanced talks to acquire self-driving car startup Zoox as it looks to expand its autonomous vehicle capabilities to … Continue Reading →
Target found the COVID-19 outbreak to be a two-edged sword in the first quarter, driving stratospheric ecommerce sales growth of 141%, while impacting profits due to about $500 million in associated costs, the company reported. It also saw over 5 million customers shop on Target.com for the first time in Q1.