Pitney Bowes to Acquire Competitor Borderfree
Pitney Bowes Inc. said it has signed a definitive agreement to acquire competitor Borderfree.
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Amazon Launches Sunday Delivery in India
Amazon has launched Sunday delivery in 100 Indian cities for all Fulfilled by Amazon products at no extra cost, with plans to expand the service.
Bigcommerce Acquires Retail POS Provider Zing
Ecommerce platform company Bigcommerce announced it has acquired Zing, a provider of mobile retail technologies.
UPS Reports Net Income Up 12.6% in Q1
UPS’s Q1 net income was up 12.6% to $1.02 billion, as executives said they’re making gains in revenue and profitability in its growing ecommerce business.
B2B Online Sales: The Next Battleground
In years past, companies have relied on traditional sales methods like 1:1 sales, distributor relationships, and purchasing contracts to sell business products and services. See what executives expect from online retailers.
Turning Site Search into a Personal Shopper
Retailers need to rethink the search box on their website. Several major brands are seeing big results after converting the site search box on their site and turning it into a powerful merchandising tool. See which brands are experiencing great results from the site search box.
Deliv Founder Counters FedEx Take on Same-Day Delivery Services
The founder of crowdsourcing delivery service Deliv says same-day delivery startups like hers are more disruptive than FedEx Chairman Fred Smith lets on.
O+F Advisor Distribution and Fulfillment Center Roundup, April 27, 2015
A listing of some recently announced expansions, additions and closures in direct-to-consumer distribution and fulfillment centers.
Mobile and Social as Key Ecommerce Drivers?
Due to the shift in customers’ online shopping behaviors, successful retailers are employing certain tactics to meet – and make the most of – the shift in consumers’ needs. See what the trends are this year.
Strategies to Protect Against the Increase in Online Fraud
As October 2015 EMV deadline approaches, it is important for retailers to be fully aware of the possible increase in online fraud, see what this means for retailers in preventing the increase.