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E-commerce technology powerhouse Shopify (NYSE:SHOP) recently announced it’s purchasing robotics and warehouse automation outfit 6 [...]

Two Minutes with a Founder: Hussein Mohieldin of Robusta & E-Commerce Summit

Two Minutes with a Founder is a series of quick interviews with founders from the [...]

Lower discounts, economic slump take toll: Click-wait for ecommerce as consumers put off buys

BENGALURU | MUMBAI: Consumer spending on online shopping sites is estimated to be down by [...]

Jeff Bezos abruptly cuts health benefits for nearly 2,000 part-time Whole Foods workers: ‘This is disgusting’

Amazon founder Jeff Bezos on Thursday cut benefits for part-time workers at his grocery chain [...]

Amazon-owned Whole Foods’ decision to drop health benefits for hundreds of part-time workers reveals how promises to workers like CEO Jeff Bezos’ recent pledge are worthless

Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos is committed to investing in employees — until he isn’t. The [...]

How Alibaba is preparing for life after Jack Ma

Hong Kong (CNN Business) Jack Ma built Alibaba into the tech behemoth it is today with [...]

Jack Ma retires after 20 years at Alibaba, sings like a rockstar at farewell party

September 10 was one momentous day in the tech world. Apple lovers would remember it [...]

Trader Body Seeks Ban on Amazon, Flipkart’s Festive Season Sale

A leading Indian trader body asked the government on Friday to ban upcoming festive sales [...]

Amazon’s small and sweet Echo Show 5 gets a rare $25 discount

It’s certainly not unusual to see Echo devices sold at significant discounts, but when that [...]

Alibaba’s UCWeb to launch an e-commerce service in India

UCWeb, a subsidiary of Chinese giant Alibaba Group, plans to launch an e-commerce service in [...]

Smooth succession: Jack Ma eases out of a thriving Alibaba

SHANGHAI: Jack Ma steps down next week as chairman of Alibaba, but the start-up he [...]

Amara launches online store in Belgium

Interiors online retailer Amara will launch its online store in Belgium. This would be the [...]

Shopify offers Algonquin College students free subscriptions

Starting this month, Shopify will give free subscriptions to Algonquin College students enrolled in business related [...]

Why You Should Invest in These 2 Canadian Tech Stocks

Although the popular Shopify stock surged this year on the Toronto Stock Exchange (TSX), Tax-Free Savings Account (TFSA) investors [...]

Rooting for team India: Jeff Bezos ahead of Chandrayaan-2 landing

World’s richest man and Amazon founder Jeff Bezos on Friday evening tweeted ahead of India’s [...]

‘Impressive and a little scary’: How Amazon and Jeff Bezos made Washington a second home

Many companies have cozied up to the nation’s capital, but none have accrued the kind [...]

Amazon’s ‘smart’ doorbell allows customers to spy on ‘minorities minding their own f**ng business’

A shadowy partnership between Amazon’s ‘smart’ doorbell company and hundreds of police departments across America [...]

Amazon is testing a ‘New’ badge to highlight newly released products

Amazon has a new way of highlighting newly released products: a “New” badge. The badge [...]

Bet on a breakout in this Chinese stock if trade talks progress, technical analyst says

Thawing trade tensions between the U.S. and China could benefit one Chinese stock the most [...]

Alibaba and Tencent Stocks Are Diverging. Here’s Which One to Buy, According to an Analyst.

Alibaba Group (ticker: BABA) and Tencent Holdings (700.Hong Kong) are often used as proxies by those [...]

Shopify (SHOP) Stock Sinks As Market Gains: What You Should Know

In the latest trading session, Shopify (SHOP) closed at $385.38, marking a -1.62% move from [...]

Why Is Shopify (SHOP) Up 12.9% Since Last Earnings Report?

It has been about a month since the last earnings report for Shopify (SHOP). Shares [...]

Ontex launches online diaper subscription service in Benelux

Ontex has launched Little Big Change in Benelux this week. This is an online diaper [...]

E-commerce may face a repackaging challenge

E- commerce companies such as Flipkart, Amazon and Bigbasket will have to find alternatives to single-use plastic, as the government [...]

Horrified Amazon Worker Awakes From Warehouse Accident To Find Jeff Bezos Welding Mechanical Limbs Onto Stumps Where Arms Used To Be

SEATTLE—Following an incident in which the employee was severely injured and rendered unconscious by a [...]

Jeff Bezos and Lauren Sanchez get cozy on mega yacht in Italy

It’s the Bezos’ love boat! Billionaire Amazon founder Jeff Bezos was spotted canoodling with girlfriend Lauren Sanchez aboard a [...]

FedEx, UPS jockey with Amazon as tech giant expands into shipping

The years-long battle between Amazon and retail companies has spilled over into the shipping industry, with FedEx and UPS adjusting [...]

Ecommerce & Video: 5 Ways to Use Video for Business Growth in 2019

In the last few years, a lot of traditional content marketing has transitioned to video. [...]

Heart of ecommerce is now set on the pulse of millions in Bharat

Building for ‘Bharat,’ or the next 500 million internet users, promises to be the biggest, [...]

Twitter users have hopped on a viral hashtag to ask Jeff Bezos of Amazon (the company) to help save the Amazon (the burning rainforest)

The Amazon rainforest is on fire, and people are asking Jeff Bezos to do something [...]

Jeff Bezos’ job listing for Amazon’s first hire: You have to exceed what ‘most competent people think possible’

Jeff Bezos published a job listing for Amazon’s first hire in August 1994, and it’s [...]

Alibaba shows why things in Hong Kong may worsen

Jack Ma isn’t just China’s most-famous tech guru. He’s also a one-man economic think tank. [...]

Alibaba hits pause on fresh India investments

Mumbai: Alibaba Group Holding Ltd, one of the biggest investors in Indian startups such as [...]

This 31-year-old sold $700,000 of stuff online without buying any inventory

Two years ago, Chris Wane, a now 31-year-old living in Manchester, England, was struggling to pay [...]

Shopify’s Success Puts Spotlight on Next Canadian Tech Stars

(Bloomberg) — Shopify Inc.’s scorching rally and Lightspeed POS Inc.’s successful trading debut this year [...]

Facebook Marketplace: The Wild West of E-Commerce

Facebook Inc. created an online flea market where users not only see all the bicycles, [...]

Sales Optimize Identifies Key eCommerce Players in Latest UK Report

DUBLIN–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Irish Data Science company SalesOptimize has recently completed a major study of the UK eCommerce market [...]

Alibaba to buy Kaola ecommerce platform

Alibaba is to acquire rival NetEase’s cross-border online shopping platform, according to two people familiar [...]

Alibaba: It Is A Generational Buy

Amid an escalating trade war, where the momentum swings sharply back and forth with every [...]

How Jeff Bezos changed the world

It’s hard to tell just one story about the first 25 years of Amazon. Amazon disrupted the [...]

How the Washington Post has changed under Jeff Bezos

Amazon chief Jeff Bezos bought the Washington Post in 2013, and within three years the [...]

First of Volkswagen’s Final Edition Beetles sold and delivered by Amazon

A happy customer has taken delivery of the first of 65 final edition Volkswagen Beetles [...]

‘Fake’ Amazon ambassadors baited on Twitter

Amazon workers praising their working conditions on social media are being accused of lying by [...]

Ordergroove Helps Small Brands Launch Subscription Plans

Ordergroove launched a new service called “Ordergroove Essentials” that allows emerging brands to launch subscriptions [...]

How Google is revamping its e-commerce business with JD.com’s help

Google (GOOG, GOOGL) is doubling down on its e-commerce efforts with the help of JD.com (JD), [...]

Jeff Bezos, the richest man in the world, keeps wearing the same swim trunks

The richest man in the world keeps wearing the same pair of swim trunks. Since landing [...]

Bachelor summer for Amazon king Jeff Bezos

Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos will keep 75 percent of the Amazon stock he and his [...]

Here Are My Top 3 Stocks to Buy Next

Over the past several years, few stocks have rewarded investors as much as SolarEdge Technologies (NASDAQ: SEDG). [...]

Walmart, Alibaba and some big-name pot companies keep earnings season rolling

With the concentrated rush of earnings season drawing to a close, it is time for [...]

Alibaba President Among Those Malaysia Charged in 1MDB Deal

(Bloomberg) — Alibaba Group Holding Ltd. President Michael Evans is among 17 current and former [...]

UPS Bets on Amazon, for Now

As FedEx Corp. FDX -1.28% stops shipping Amazon.com Inc. AMZN -1.38%packages, United Parcel Service Inc. UPS -1.53% mulls a similar question to the one its delivery rival just faced: [...]

Amazon deforestation prompts Germany to suspend Brazil forest projects

Germany plans to stop supporting forest and biodiversity projects in Brazil, the German environment minister [...]

Alibaba Turns Up the Heat On B2B, But It’s Not What You Think

The business-to-business (B2B) industry has been getting a lot of attention this year. Amazon (NASDAQ: AMZN) continues to [...]

Alibaba eyes customer data with new convenience stores in China

SHANGHAI — After making a foray into the supermarket and department store industries, Chinese e-commerce [...]

Jeff Bezos Receives Backlash Over Rumored $400 Million Mega Yacht

It’s no secret that Jeff Bezos is obscenely rich. With an estimated net worth of $131 billion, [...]

For Jeff Bezos, Amazon is ‘India ki apni dukaan’

New Delhi: Amazon.in arrived in India on June 5, 2013 and for world’s top billionaire Jeff Bezos, [...]

DHL Express is betting big on ecommerce engine to help Indian SMEs find foreign markets

Soon after Ken Allen handed the baton of DHL Express to long-time colleague John Pearson [...]

How marketers use machine learning in retail and e-commerce

Use of Machine Learning is now essential to make it as a successful company involved [...]

Shopify (SHOP) Beats on Q2 Earnings & Revenues, Guides Up

Shopify Inc. SHOP delivered second-quarter 2019 adjusted earnings of 14 cents per share, surpassing the Zacks [...]

Sell-Side Boosts Expectations, Raises Price Targets For Shopify After Strong Q2 Earnings

Analysts lifted revenue estimates and price targets significantly on Shopify Inc (NYSE: SHOP) after the Canadian e-commerce company [...]

Everyone’s talking about this Amazon app that lets police see camera footage — here’s what it’s like

Amazon’s Ring brand has an app called Neighbors that lets people know about crime in [...]

Amazon allegedly scammed out of $370K by 22-year-old’s return shipments of dirt

22-year old scammed Amazon out of $370K with boxes of dirt FBN’s Ashley Webster on [...]

Jeff Bezos Meets Girlfriend’s Sons Over Dinner In New York

After calling it quits with his wife of 25 years, Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos met [...]

Amazon optimistic about India’s ecommerce policy and further growth, says CFO

Amazon is confident that regulations in India will not hamper its long-term growth in the [...]

Alibaba Unveils Open Source RISC-V CPU Amid US-China Trade War

The Alibaba Group Holding, China’s largest e-commerce company, unveiled its first self-designed chip, Xuantie 910, [...]

Alibaba unveils first self-developed chip processor as China seeks self-reliance

HONG KONG (SCMP): Alibaba Group on Thursday unveiled its first self-developed chip processor, as Chinese [...]

Why Whole Foods Hasn’t Satisfied Amazon’s Grocery Appetite

SEATTLE — In early 2017, a memo circulated inside Amazon that imagined an ambitious new [...]

Walmart shifts leadership to merge stores and e-commerce operations

Walmart is reorganizing leadership as it works to integrate its online enterprise with its physical stores, according to a [...]

Oppo expects online sales to drive growth; to launch own eCommerce store before Diwali

Chinese handset maker Oppo is aiming to increase the share of revenue coming from the [...]

Why Is Shopify Stock Up 10x Since Its IPO?

Shopify ( SHOP ) – an e-commerce platform that allows businesses to create and run online stores [...]

Alibaba (BABA) Upgraded to Buy: Here’s What You Should Know

Investors might want to bet on Alibaba (BABA), as it has been recently upgraded to [...]

Analysts love these 5 stocks ahead of their earnings reports

With earnings season now in full swing, Wall Street analysts are advising clients there are [...]

AirPods up to $20 off, Instant Pot for $50 and more Amazon deals still available

Prime Day 2019 is gone but not forgotten. And many, if not most, of the most [...]

Amazon sells Rs 9 lakh camera gear for Rs 6500 by mistake on Prime Day. Lucky buyers thank Bezos

mazon Prime Day sale is one thing that shoppers wait for every year to get [...]

Jeff Bezos Says We’re Destroying Earth, but Amazon Is the Slowest Tech Giant to Go Green

There’s a new space race among billionaires that are eyeing the stars, from Elon Musk’s [...]

Beyond Meat, Up 560% In 2 Months, Leads 5 Explosive Stocks Setting Up New Buy Points

For your watchlist this week are five hot stocks with explosive growth in the early stages of [...]

Walmart in warning about India e-commerce rules

NEW DELHI: Walmart told the US government privately in January that India’s new investment rules [...]

Ecommerce Solutions Provider Ace Turtle Raises Funding From Vertex, Others

Ecommerce solutions provider Ace Turtle has reportedly raised INR 27 Cr (about $4 Mn) in Pre-Series B [...]

Small Cities Are the Next Battleground for E-Commerce in China. Alibaba is Growing Fast There.

Alibaba Group Holding finished the first quarter of its financial year with a strong performance in [...]

Tencent chases Alibaba for cloud computing supremacy

HONG KONG — When Jack Ma and Pony Ma shared a stage at the 2010 [...]

Aussies get head start on Amazon Prime Day sale

The bargain hunters are circling and retailers are stocking up for the frenzy, as one [...]

Amazon releases early Prime Day 2019 deals

It’s a conspiracy! Amazon has staged Prime Day to try to distract people from marching [...]

Motley Fool: A Shopify Spree

Amazon.com isn’t the only company demonstrating phenomenal growth in the $3.5 trillion retail e-commerce market. [...]

Barron’s Picks And Pans: Coca-Cola, Kroger, Shopify And More

This weekend’s Barron’s presents 11 cheap blue-chips in a pricey market. Other featured articles name cheap stocks [...]

Amazon’s first job listing show’s Jeff Bezos’ gruelling standards

The tough working conditions allegedly facing Amazon employees have made headlines for years now — [...]

Chinese online giant Alibaba to donate US$145 million to women’s football

SHANGHAI: China’s second richest man Jack Ma will contribute to a US$145 million donation to [...]

Alibaba cements its position as China’s No. 1 e-commerce player

SHANGHAI — Alibaba Group Holding is widening its lead over its e-commerce rivals, using events like the JD.com-initiated [...]

Amazon at 25: The story of a giant

“There’s no guarantee that Amazon.com can be a successful company. What we’re trying to do [...]

Amazon keeps what you ask Alexa forever unless you delete it, so here’s how

Amazon stores the things you ask Alexa indefinitely. But it’s easy to delete that data from [...]

Shopify (SHOP) and its incredible valuation

What’s happening with Shopify’s stock price? It’s no secret Shopify has been one of the [...]

Ecommerce companies, tech startups bullish on hiring

NEW DELHI: Ecommerce companies and startups are ramping up hiring, with technology and supply chain [...]

Nitin Gadkari Proposes Amazon-Like Ecommerce Platform For Indian MSMEs

The Indian government is now looking to constitute an ecommerce platform, not unlike Amazon or [...]

Maggie Wu, Alibaba’s ascendant finance chief

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Alibaba (BABA) Stock Sinks As Market Gains: What You Should Know

Alibaba (BABA) closed at $169.44 in the latest trading session, marking a -0.85% move from [...]

Amazon’s Jeff Bezos pays out $38bn in divorce settlement

The world’s biggest divorce settlement will be made official this week as Amazon billionaire Jeff [...]

Prime Day 2019 starts July 15 — these are the best deals available so far

Amazon Prime Day 2019 begins at midnight (PT) on Monday, July 15, and will run [...]

Amazon Prime Day 2019: Where to find the best deals on smartwatches and fitness trackers

Amazon Prime Day approaches: it’s arriving July 15-16. Like always, Amazon’s massive sale will offer [...]

Consumer engagement key to e-commerce growth

DEVELOPMENTS in digital technology and a higher penetration of smartphones are enabling merchants to better [...]

Malaysian agency picks Synagie as partner to help firms accelerate e-commerce adoption

SYNAGIE Corporation subsidiary Synagie Sdn Bhd has been appointed by the Malaysia Digital Economy Corporation [...]

Why Shopify Stock at $300 Makes Sense in the Big Picture

In a market dominated by tech stocks, one stock that has consistently shined brighter than [...]

Alibaba’s Fight Against Counterfeits: Where Are We Now?

Last week, Glossy reported a bit of good news for luxury brands and resellers around [...]

Alibaba and JD.com Want to Lock in Merchants With Big Data Deals

Alibaba (NYSE:BABA) and JD.com (NASDAQ:JD) are fierce rivals in China’s e-commerce market. Alibaba’s Taobao and [...]

Jeff Bezos says reaching Mars without first going back to the moon is an ‘illusion’

Everyone from President Donald Trump to Elon Musk is understandably excited at the prospect of [...]

Jeff Bezos says working at Blue Origin is ‘supposed to be hard’–so he hires this type of person

Jeff Bezos wants to engage a new generation with the promises of space, but to [...]

How Jeff Bezos came up with the name ‘Blue Origin’

Jeff Bezos, owner of Blue Origin, introduces a new lunar landing module called Blue Moon [...]

Amazon Explores Having Its Drones Provide ‘Home Surveillance’ For Customers

Going on vacation and want some extra security around your home? Someday you may be [...]

Four mantras for success by Jeff Bezos

Listen to the world’s richest man Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos is the world’s richest man [...]

Google vs. Amazon: The Battle for Ecommerce Dominance

Nothing gets people going like a good rivalry. Jason Varitek planting his catcher’s mitt directly [...]

Amazon’s online market share may be smaller than previously thought

Amazon’sOpens a New Window. dominance of the U.S. e-commerceOpens a New Window.landscape may not be as significant [...]

Wait for the Drop to Buy Shopify Stock

If investors are looking to shop for market leadership, Shopify (NYSE:SHOP) definitely qualifies. But buying SHOP stock [...]

Amazon & Alibaba Trade Blows in War for China’s E-commerce Throne

Trade war or not, Amazon intends to challenge Alibaba’s dominance in China’s e-commerce industry. The [...]

Alibaba: Close To The Clouds, But Not There Yet

Even though Alibaba (NYSE:BABA) is famous for its strong e-commerce, the cloud segment is the [...]

Amazon’s next big thing may redefine big

“I see Amazon as a technology company that just happened to do retail,” begins Werner [...]

Amazon quietly shuts down its shopping social network Spark

Amazon appears to have closed down its Spark social networking platform. The closure comes less [...]

Why Shopify Stock Jumped 13% in May

What happened Shares of Shopify (NYSE: SHOP) gained 12.9% last month, according to data provided [...]

Shopify Stock Hits New High As HubSpot, Zendesk Win Buy Ratings

Software makers focused on data analytics and the small- and medium-sized business market won buy [...]

Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos has an advice for dreamers and builders

From using Artificial Intelligence (AI) to deliver packages faster to helping developers build capabilities based [...]

As Jeff Bezos ponders space travel, Amazon executives move out of the shadows

Jeff Bezos has a lot to do. Best known as the founder of Amazon, he [...]

Alibaba Stock Is The Cloud Emperor

In the past month, Alibaba (NYSE: BABA ) stock has lost almost 20% of its [...]

Alibaba Acquires 104 million monthly Active Users

Alibaba Group added 104 million monthly active users to its Chinese online retail marketplaces during [...]

FedEx will no longer provide express shipping for Amazon in the US

FedEx will no longer provide express delivery for Amazon packages in the U.S., as the e-commerce giant continues [...]

Amazon’s Bezos starts sharing the spotlight with top lieutenants as he focuses on other projects

Jeff Wilke, the CEO of Amazon’s worldwide consumer business, has spent nearly two decades at [...]

Google’s Cloud outage is resolved, but it reveals the holes in cloud computing’s atmosphere

Five hours after Google publicly announced that it was working to resolve an outage in its Cloud [...]

Shopify Acquires Handshake For Wholesale B2B Tech

Quick Take Shopify (SHOP) has acquired Handshake for an undisclosed amount. Handshake has developed an e-commerce business-to-business [...]

MacKenzie Bezos: Novelist and Amazon shareholder worth $35.6bn

MacKenzie Bezos, 48, made headlines this week when she announced she was joining the Giving [...]

KARREN BRADY Amazon founder Jeff Bezos’s generous wife MacKenzie shames the stinking rich

Both women’s wealth came from their husbands. Both have more money than they know what [...]

Alibaba Stock Can Show Another 20% Correction

Alibaba (BABA) stock has shown 20% correction since the tariffs were hiked in early May. [...]

Alibaba Invests $100Mn In Short Video Sharing App VMate

Alibaba has reportedly invested $100Mn in a short-video sharing app VMate to increase its foothold [...]

Amazon could face heightened antitrust scrutiny under a new agreement between U.S. regulators

Amazon could face heightened antitrust scrutiny under a new agreement between U.S. regulators that puts [...]

US regulators divide scrutiny of Amazon and Google:

US antitrust regulators have divided oversight of Amazon.com Inc and Alphabet Inc’s Google, putting Amazon [...]

JD.com and Alibaba slug it out in blockchain space

Chinese e-commerce giant JD.com has applied for over 200 blockchain patents, according to a report [...]

Shopify Boosts B2B Standing With Handshake Takeover

Reports say the companies have generally kept quiet about the deal, but eCommerce platform Shopify [...]

SHOPIFY ACQUIRES HANDSHAKE, MARKING ITS THIRD ACQUISITION IN SIX MONTHS

Shopify has acquired New York-based B2B ecommerce wholesale platform Handshake, to be integrated into the [...]

Whether Amazon Is Under Threat From Walmart And Target’s Online Growth

Amazon (AMZN) has shown a slowdown in revenue growth rate while its main competitor in [...]

Leveraging the Tools That Fuel E-Commerce Growth

E-commerce technologies have been innovating fast. It’s no surprise, considering e-commerce in North America grew [...]

Why Elon Musk and Jeff Bezos are in an epic feud that’s lasted years

Elon Musk and Jeff Bezos are in an epic feud that’s been raging for years. [...]

Why Elon Musk doesn’t like Jeff Bezos’s space colonies

Great rivalries often make for great progress. Thomas Edison competed against Nikola Tesla, bringing electricity [...]

Former Amazon executive uses Bezos’ mock press release trick at his smart home company

As an executive at Amazon who built the Alexa Smart Home group, Charlie Kindel became [...]

GoRemit.hk to transfer payments cross border

May 22, 2019

How GoRemitHK, a Cross-Border Payment provider can help to boost your financial performance at ease. [...]

Stock Market Rides Trade News Roller-Coaster; Cisco, Walmart, Alibaba, Pinterest: Weekly Review

The stock market sold off on the escalating China trade war, rebounded on upbeat comments [...]

Alibaba Details Its Social Impact as Jack Ma Prioritizes Philanthropy

Alibaba Group released its first philanthropy report Thursday, as its founder and executive chairman, Jack [...]

Shopify: Buy at the High?

Shopify (NYSE:SHOP) has had a huge run over the past few years. The all-in-one e-commerce [...]

eCommerce Sizzle Boosts Brick-and-Mortar Comp Sales

In this week’s sizzles, Walmart digital sales increase, Visa says contactless checkout is on the [...]

Paraguay prepares for eCommerce Startup Competion 2019

Contxto – Next month, digital entrepreneurs and startups in Paraguay will participate in the local [...]

Jeff Bezos Builds a Moon Ship

Two years ago, Blue Origin founder Jeff Bezos — yeah, the guy who owns Amazon.com [...]

An Immigrant with little English and big American dream: Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos shares father’s journey

Mike Bezos, father of the richest man in the world, Jeff Bezos, was just 16 [...]

Amazon invests in Deliveroo food courier

Online giant Amazon has announced a big investment in food courier Deliveroo. The exact figure [...]

Amazon targets Uber Eats with Deliveroo investment

Amazon lead a $575 million funding round in the UK-based food delivery company Deliveroo, continuing [...]

Walmart Brasil to ditch e-commerce, focus on brick and mortar

SAO PAULO (Reuters) – Walmart Brasil will close down its e-commerce operation in Latin America’s [...]

COAI approaches DoT to stop sale of mobile signal boosters on e-commerce sites

After making a direct appeal to e-tailers, industry body COAI has now sought Telecom Department’s intervention to [...]

Shopify’s Quarter Is a Real Plus

Shopify (NYSE:SHOP) recently reported its 2019 first-quarter results, sending shares soaring; they’re now up more [...]

Jeff Bezos Has Plans to Extract the Moon’s Water

Between the shipping and handling, the web servers, the groceries, and the newspapers, Jeff Bezos [...]

Alibaba (BABA) Gears Up for Q4 Earnings: What’s in Store?

Alibaba Group Holding Limited BABA is set to report fourth-quarter fiscal 2019 results on May [...]

Jack Ma to Alibaba employees: Have more kids

Jack Ma, the founder and chairman of China’s e-commerce giant Alibaba (BABA), has drawn controversy [...]

Inside Amazon’s ‘destruction zones’ where millions of new items it can’t sell are incinerted or dumped in landfill

AMAZON dumps and destroys millions of brand-new products it can’t sell in landfill sites, a [...]

Weekly Tech Stock News: Apple, Shopify, and Square Earnings

In one of the busiest weeks of earnings season, last week included reports from a [...]

Now Shopify Users Can Easily Advertise On Snapchat…And Other Small Business Tech News This Week

Here are five things in technology that happened this past week and how they affect [...]

Ecommerce bandwagon turns lifeboat for global brands

Apart from taking fashion to the far corners of India, the growth of ecommerce is [...]

Warren Buffett jokes he would get a blood infusion from Jeff Bezos

New York (CNN Business)Warren Buffett’s Berkshire Hathaway bought its first stake in Amazon (AMZN) this [...]

Jeff Bezos, world’s richest man, is about to get even richer

The rich keep getting richer. Amazon founder and CEO Jeff Bezos, whose estimated net worth [...]

The Settled Lawsuit Is Just Noise for Alibaba Stock

Although Alibaba (NYSE:BABA) has proven to be one of the top names in the market, [...]

Alibaba re-evaluates India strategy, may focus on smaller deals

MUMBAI: Alibaba Group Holding Ltd is reviewing its India investment strategy that could see the [...]

Warren Buffett says Berkshire’s purchase of high-flying Amazon was still ‘value investing’

Berkshire Hathaway’s Amazon bet seems to stray from Warren Buffett’s value investing style, but the [...]

SHOPIFY OFFICIALLY LAUNCHES TAP & CHIP READER, RETAIL PRODUCTS

Earlier this week, Shopify officially launched a new retail kit in the US, finally bringing [...]

Shopify Earnings Preview: Is Now a Good Time to Buy?

Investors are very confident about Shopify’s (NYSE:SHOP) prospects ahead of its earnings report scheduled for [...]

Mountain Designs relaunches witch New E-commerce Platform

Australian adventure brand Mountain Designs has officially relaunched, with a new e-commerce website sporting the [...]

Why Cleveland Clinic is partnering with a manufacturer known for ecommerce

Proto Labs Inc. and Cleveland Clinic, a healthcare system focused on emerging and digital technologies, [...]

Blue Origin tweeted a cryptic photo of explorer Shackleton’s ship – here’s what it likely means

Blue Origin, the space company founded by Amazon chairman Jeff Bezos, shared a cryptic photo [...]

Disney heir on CEO’s $66m pay: ‘No one on the freaking planet is worth that’

Abigail Disney has one of the world’s most recognizable names. But this week she became [...]

US slams Alibaba and its challenger Pinduoduo for selling fakes

China’s biggest e-commerce company, Alibaba, was again on the U.S. Trade Representative’s blacklist over suspected [...]

Alibaba’s Taobao lands on USTR’s notorious markets list for third year running

Alibaba’s Taobao has again appeared on the U.S. Trade Representative (USTR) notorious markets list despite [...]

Why Amazon’s huge investment in one-day shipping is money well-spent

Amazon Prime’s move from two-day to one-day shipping this year is a prudent one, even [...]

Here’s how Amazon robots could make the deliveryman extinct

The people who deliver our packages to us may soon have some competition. In January, [...]

Amazon’s Jeff Bezos reveals he still lives with his ex-wife

Divorce documents reveal that Jeff Bezos’ ex-wife MacKenzie will be much richer than first thought. [...]

How ecommerce could reshape alcohol distribution: Rabobank Liquid Assets podcastill-be-launching-a-new-zealand-website-mid-yea/

Customers in New Zealand can currently order from the Australian Secrets website, and while details [...]

Secrets Improving on its Online Ecommerce Offering

Customers in New Zealand can currently order from the Australian Secrets website, and while details [...]

Better Buy: Shopify vs. Square

It’s hard to believe, but e-commerce still only accounts for about 10% of all retail [...]

Alibaba head’s remarks spark debate over China working hours

BEIJING (AP) — Chinese e-commerce tycoon Jack Ma has long been an example of how [...]

Are you ready for some football? Disney and Amazon might be.

There’s a new proxy fight in Hollywood’s streaming wars — the NFL. As America’s tech, [...]

Amazon Is “Littered” With Fake Reviews…And Other Small Business Tech News This Week

Here are five things in technology that happened this past week and how they affect [...]

3 Surprising Stocks Hitting New Highs Last Week

The market was on the move last week, and more than 560 stocks on the [...]

Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos and the Joy of Corporate Rivals Insulting Each Other

When did public exchanges among corporate executives turn into a Friars Club roast? Amazon CEO [...]

Amazon’s Jeff Bezos: Why success depends on not being efficient sometimes

Amazon is a business about efficiency: You can order almost anything you want and it [...]

Reliance Retail has Grand E-commerce Plans for kirana Stores: Report

India’s richest man, Mukesh Ambani, is reportedly planning to foray into B2B ecommerce focusing on [...]

Middle East-focused Chinese ecommerce platform Fordeal raises tens of millions of dollars in Series C: report

Fordeal, a Chinese cross-border global ecommerce platform that’s focused on the Middle Eastern market has [...]

Jack Ma draws controversy by lauding overtime work culture

To survive at Alibaba Group Holding Ltd. you need to work 12 hours a day, [...]

Alibaba founder defends overtime work culture as ‘huge blessing’

SHANGHAI (Reuters) – Alibaba Group founder and billionaire Jack Ma has defended the grueling overtime [...]

Better Buy: Costco vs. Amazon

More than anyone else, Costco Wholesale (NASDAQ:COST) and Amazon (NASDAQ:AMZN) have dominated the current retail [...]

3 Better Stock Values Than Lyft at $23 Billion

The wait is over, and Lyft (NASDAQ:LYFT) finally began trading on Friday. It was a surprisingly uneventful debut [...]

3 Reasons Shopify’s Growth Is Here to Stay

One of the most successful stock investments over the past three years has been Shopify (NYSE:SHOP), the [...]

Amazon’s New Grocery Chain Shakes Up the Dynamics in Grocery Ecommerce

The online grocery market is at an inflection point with the news from The Wall Street [...]

CAIT demands regulator for e-commerce sector

The Confederation of All India Traders (CAIT) has suggested that the e-commerce sector should have [...]

Alibaba and Tencent Join Forces in a New Joint Venture

Alibaba (NYSE:BABA) and Tencent (NASDAQOTH:TCEHY) are fierce rivals in China’s mobile payment, smart retail, media streaming, cloud, and artificial intelligence [...]

Alibaba has acquired Teambition, a China-based Trello and Asana rival, in its enterprise push

Alibaba has made an acquisition as it continues to square up to the opportunity in enterprise [...]

Investigator says Amazon chief’s phone hacked by Saudis

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Amazon’s new Virginia headquarters get $23M in county incentives, despite protests

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Shopify Inc (SHOP) Stake Lowered by Korea Investment CORP

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Elizabeth Warren Proposes Breaking Up Tech Giants Like Amazon and Facebook

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These Bearish Arguments Against Alibaba Stock Are Wrong

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Alibaba Bets on Frenchman to Lead High-Stakes Southeast Asia Expansion

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Amazon’s Hard Bargain Extends Far Beyond New York

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Report: Amazon plans to open dozens of grocery stores

Amazon is planning to open dozens of grocery stores around the U.S, according to a [...]

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India proposes new e-commerce regulations with focus on data rules

NEW DELHI/MUMBAI (Reuters) – India outlined a new draft policy for its burgeoning e-commerce sector [...]

Draft e-commerce policy: Government mandates etailers to register entity in India

Every e-commerce company will have to construct a registered business entity in India in order [...]

Alibaba CEO rules out layoffs this year

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Five years ago, Jeff Bezos promised in a 60 Minutes interview that drones would deliver goods to our [...]

NTSB investigators begin ‘painstaking’ probe into deadly Amazon cargo jet crash

Federal investigators on Sunday combed through wreckage of a cargo plane flying for Amazon that crashed into [...]

Amazon Prime Air cargo plane crashes with 3 passengers aboard in Southeast Texas

A cargo jetliner operating for Amazon Prime Air crashed with three passengers into Trinity Bay [...]

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Payless to liquidate stores and wind down e-commerce arm

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Alibaba Buys 8% Stake in Chinese Video Platform Bilibili

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Alibaba takes an 8% stake in Tencent-backed anime streaming site Bilibili

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How Amazon’s Jeff Bezos and the National Enquirer went to war

When Jeff Bezos was battling the National Enquirer over the exposés about his private life, he had [...]

New York mayor says Amazon headquarters debacle was ‘an abuse of corporate power’

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New York City’s de Blasio blames Amazon for caving on deal for new headquarters in city

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Daniel Loeb’s Third Point exits Alibaba, Microsoft, and Netflix

Activist investor Daniel S. Loeb’s hedge fund $17 billion Third Point LLC exited its positions [...]

Could Amazon’s Bezos wreck AMI, owner of National Enquirer, with blackmail charges?

A salacious tabloid newspaper with a conservative owner and a history of unscrupulous methods finds [...]

Amazon may be rethinking proposed N.Y. headquarters due to outcry

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In Trump Era, No One Has Made More Money Than Amazon’s Jeff Bezos

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How Jeff Bezos lost out to billionaire Mukesh Ambani in poll-bound India

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Ottawa-based Shopify is now Canada’s most valuable tech firm

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2018 was a wild ride for Shopify (NYSE:SHOP) investors. The stock had been up as much as 72% [...]

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Shopify Inc (SHOP) Expected to Post Quarterly Sales of $327.13 Million

Analysts predict that Shopify Inc (NYSE:SHOP) (TSE:SHOP) will report $327.13 million in sales for the [...]

Smaller ecommerce players like Snapdeal, ShopClues back February 1 deadline

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FDI Ecommerce Circular: Domestic Cos Oppose Extension Of Feb 1 Deadline

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Alibaba lashes out at US over ‘unfair’ treatment of Huawei as tech giant faces scrutiny

E-commerce giant Alibaba slammed the US for attempting to curb Huawei’s access to Western markets. [...]

Jeff Bezos gives a pitiful amount of his $160B fortune to charity

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For years, people have speculated about Amazon rolling out a health care service as part of Amazon [...]

Amazon.com’s $4.5 Billion Retail Opportunity

Amazon.com‘s cashierless Amazon Go convenience stores don’t just replicate productivity rates typically achieved by elite retailers like Apple. When [...]

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For as long as I can remember, the front-page newspaper ads from Flipkart and Amazon [...]

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Alibaba to Postpone Some Hiring and Cut Travel Spending

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Shopify (NYSE:SHOP) Lifted to Buy at DA Davidson

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Elastic Path Announces the Launch of Commerce Cloud

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India’s online sellers to appeal against competition commission’s Flipkart ruling

A group representing online sellers in India will appeal against the Competition Commision of India’s [...]

The Alibaba effect: Chinese e-tailer tightens grip over 600m lives

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Amazon Aims to Add Alexa to Your Car

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Could You Go a Day Using Only Amazon Products?

To fully understand the breadth of the reach Amazon.com has into our lives, realize that you can [...]

RDB, Alibaba seek to increase Rwanda’s exports to China

Rwanda Development Board (RDB) yesterday met a 16-member delegation from Alibaba as they seek to bolster [...]

How Alibaba is championing the application of blockchain technology in China and beyond

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CAIT against delay in e-commerce FDI norms

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E-commerce policy: Fashion retailers rejig business model

NEW DELHI: Online e-tailers such as Amazon and Flipkart are not the only ones having [...]

Wall Street expects Amazon to bounce back after the stock suffered its worst quarter in a decade

Amazon lost its status as a stock market darling in the fourth quarter, when the company’s [...]

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Is Shopping at Whole Foods Worth It for the Amazon Prime Benefits?

Amazon wants to add to the 475 Whole Foods stores in the U.S., but are [...]

Amazon Is Losing Its Grip on the Smart Speaker Market

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India post enters e-commerce business, to offer parcel delivery services

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Shopify: A Surprising Share Offering

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Trump thanks Apple’s Tim Cook for jobs expansion, but where’s the love for Jeff Bezos and HQ2?

It’s a lot to ask to expect praise from President Donald Trump on Twitter. But [...]

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Amazon Targets Unprofitable Items, With a Sharper Focus on the Bottom Line

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$327.13 Million in Sales Expected for Shopify Inc (SHOP) This Quarter

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Alibaba Group takes majority control of loss-making movie unit Alibaba Pictures with $160M share purchase

Alibaba Group announced today that it will increase its stake in Alibaba Pictures from 49% [...]

Alibaba takes control of film group in US$160 million share purchase

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I read a pretty heartbreaking story this week about a young girl named Alexa who [...]

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Alibaba’s speech recognition algorithm can isolate voices in noisy crowds

Chinese conglomerate Alibaba is one of the world’s largest ecommerce companies, but increasingly, it’s turning [...]

Jeff Bezos funding free preschools as the rich get richer and more generous

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Amazon is reportedly testing its cashier-less technology in larger stores

Amazon might be aiming to scale up its cashier-less stores, according to a report in [...]

Amazon’s Future Retail deal goes beyond tackling Flipkart

Future Group founder Kishore Biyani is negotiating an agreement with Amazon that will give the [...]

These 3 Stocks Are Up 25% in 2018 — Are They Still Buys?

Until the beginning of October, 2018 had been another strong year for stocks, with the [...]

Shopify map shows our Black Friday spending in real time

It used to be Black Friday shopping would conjure up images of long lines and [...]

CAIT writes to PM; emphasises need of policy on e-commerce

Traders’ body CAIT Sunday said it has written to Prime Minister Narendra Modi highlighting the [...]

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Alibaba’s Daniel Zhang launches restructuring following Singles’ Day record

Alibaba chief executive Daniel Zhang Yong announced that Alibaba would be restructuring its Tmall e-commerce [...]

Walmart Tests Same-Day Grocery Deliveries in China to Challenge Alibaba

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Sonny Bunch: What Amazon and Jeff Bezos could learn from LeBron James’ ‘The Decision’

Amazon’s handling of its HQ2 decision reminds me of nothing so much as LeBron James’s [...]

Amazon founder Jeff Bezos aims to shelter families, gives $5 million to Heartland Family Service

The world’s richest man is helping to address homelessness in Omaha. Amazon founder and CEO [...]

Why Amazon’s HQ2 might be better for New York than for Virginia

Washington (CNN Business)Amazon has pledged to bring 25,000 jobs that pay an average of at [...]

Amazon HQ2 heats up Long Island City’s already hot housing market

Amazon hasn’t even moved in yet, but Long Island City’s housing is already seeing a [...]

Why Shopify Is Up 50% So Far in 2018

Shares of Shopify (NYSE:SHOP), the e-commerce platform company, have spiked 50% this year as investors [...]

Shopify (SHOP) Outpaces Stock Market Gains: What You Should Know

In the latest trading session, Shopify closed at $151.02, marking a +0.62% move from the [...]

E-commerce drives new omnichannel priorities

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The line between e-commerce and physical retail has blurred (for the better)

It has taken the best part of a decade, but retailers are finally moving beyond [...]

On SNL, a bald Steve Carell plays Jeff Bezos — and won’t stop trolling Trump

Sometimes the simplest “Saturday Night Live” sketches — the ones with no pratfalls, no elaborate [...]

Saturday Night Live’s Confusing Celebration of Jeff Bezos

Satire is difficult in the Trump era. The president himself can be a tough target [...]

Alibaba and Amazon moved, we visited JD’s connected grocery store in China

The arms race to build the future of grocery stores is heating up in China. [...]

Alibaba Sold in 1 Day Just as Much as Amazon Sells in 3 Months

Chinese e-commerce leader Alibaba (NYSE:BABA) just completed its ninth annual Singles Day sales event and [...]

Alaska Airlines Could Cash In on Amazon’s HQ2 Decision

Earlier this week, Amazon.com (NASDAQ:AMZN) made its long-anticipated “HQ2” decision. The e-commerce and tech powerhouse [...]

SNL explains Jeff Bezos and Amazon’s HQ2 strategy: trolling President Trump

Amazon and its founder Jeff Bezos dominated headlines this week after the company announced that [...]

Ecommerce Companies Miss November 10 Deadline To Deposit TCS

After encashing on festive season sales, ecommerce companies in India are facing an interest of [...]

Refurbished phones lose shine in ecommerce push

NEW DELHI: Prolonged festive discounts and offers for smartphones on ecommerce majors Amazon and Flipkart [...]

Jeff Bezos Fails to Explain Away Amazon’s Partnership with ICE

I wish we could do something like what happened at Google last week,” one employee [...]

Jeff Bezos says his advice to Amazon interns and execs is to stop aiming for work-life ‘balance’ — here’s what you should strive for instead

Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos isn’t a fan of the phrase “work-life balance.” At an April [...]

Alibaba Had Another Big Singles Day. The Party May Not Last.

SHANGHAI — After 24 hours of frenzied buying and selling, and weeks of advertising and [...]

Alibaba Singles Day sales top $30 billion

Hong Kong (CNN Business)Alibaba smashed its record for the online retail blitz known as Singles [...]

Minnesota, like others, was played by Amazon in the HQ2 sweepstakes

Amid the flood of media coverage of the competition for the second headquarters project of [...]

Apple pumps up its Amazon listings with iPhones, iPads and more

Amazon has signed a deal to expand the selection of Apple products on its sites [...]

Jack Ma says he ‘hated’ Bill Gates. Here’s why and what changed his mind

As the founder of Microsoft, Bill Gates is a source of inspiration for many aspiring [...]

Alibaba opens its blockchain doors to the rest of the world

While Chinese regulators are cramping the cryptocurrency industry in the country, Alibaba has been pretty [...]

Jeff Bezos lost as much as $14 billion in personal wealth during a brutal day for Amazon stock

Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos saw his personal net worth plummet by billions Friday after Amazon reported third-quarter earningsThursday. At [...]

This week in Amazon-o-mania: Someone, please tell Jeff Bezos he picked D.C. for HQ2. But what about Apple?

So far, everyone except Amazon has picked the Washington D.C. area for its second headquarters. [...]

E-commerce giant has a leg up over the competition

With this month’s legalization of the herb, Canadian provincial governments adopted Shopify Inc.’s platform en [...]

Walmart Canada Beefs Up Ecommerce Offering

Walmart Inc. has rolled out its click-and-collect service to 22 Canadian locations in the cities [...]

Here’s Amazon’s Next $10 Billion Business

It seems like every time investors turn around, online sales leader Amazon.com (NASDAQ:AMZN) has found [...]

Business of eCommerce is never easy in the Gulf

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Five things to watch for in the Canadian business world this week

CN earnings Canadian National Railway Co. releases its third-quarter results on Tuesday. CN and its [...]

3 Reasons Alibaba Stock Could Rise

After reaching an all-time high of $211.70 in June, Alibaba (NYSE:BABA) shares have shed nearly [...]

Alibaba, Tencent, and Baidu Are Down, Not Out

After a storied run, Chinese Internet giants Alibaba Group Holding , Tencent Holdings , and [...]

Dallas Cowboys owner would carry Jeff Bezos ‘piggyback’ to get him to buy Seattle Seahawks

In the wake of Paul Allen’s death last week, it’s too early to know much [...]

Amazon’s Jeff Bezos Targeted By NFL Owners To Buy Seattle Seahawks

National Football League owners reportedly want Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos to join the club by [...]

This New Device Could Help Amazon Catch Up to Roku

Amazon.com (NASDAQ:AMZN) is haunting the dreams of Roku (NASDAQ:ROKU) as it prepares to introduce the [...]

Say Goodbye to Amazon’s Blockbuster Revenue Growth

Throughout its history, Amazon (NASDAQ:AMZN) has possessed a certain ingenuity in finding new ways to [...]

What Should Investors Expect When Shopify Reports Earnings?

E-commerce platform provider Shopify (NYSE:SHOP) has had quite a run since going public three years [...]

Shopify Goes Offline With Its First Brick-and-Mortar Shop

Shopify built a $673 million-revenue business by helping entrepreneurs set up shop online, then expand [...]

I work with subscription ecommerce startups. Here are 3 key opportunities I see

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Ecommerce is ignoring people with disabilities — here’s how it should change

In a time where a million different worthy causes are vying for our attention online, [...]

Jeff Bezos shares his advice for dealing with criticism

Amazon announced this week that it is raising the minimum wage of all U.S. employees [...]

Jeff Bezos’ Blue Origin to Work With Air Force Under New Contract

Jeff Bezos’ Blue Origin is expanding its purview into missions for the U.S. military. Blue [...]

Alibaba Group: The Most Undervalued Company

In September, I wrote two articles dealing with Alibaba Group (BABA). In the first one, [...]

Alibaba’s Jack Ma to open institute for tech entrepreneurs in Indonesia

NUSA DUA, Indonesia (Reuters) – Jack Ma, executive chairman of China’s Alibaba Group Holding, said [...]

The New Amazon 4-Star Store Needs To Change

I believe the following premise: No one has ever invented a better way of converting [...]

Amazon Vs Best Buy Ad Preview: Best ‘Black Friday’ 2018 Deals

Black Friday 2018 boils down to a battle between Walmart’s top deals and everyone else. [...]

Govt panel set to probe e-commerce firms’ big discounts

New Delhi: A review of the competition law that has just started is set to [...]

What to expect from ecommerce in emerging markets by 2022

About 3 billion consumers in emerging markets will be online by 2022. Most of them [...]

Critics fear Amazon’s minimum wage hike will distract from its other issues

The world’s most powerful retailer will pay more, but its impact on the economy may [...]

Amazon is doubling down on its private label business, stoking ‘huge fear’ in some sellers

Sellers and brands may not like it, but Amazon is clearly doubling down on its [...]

Shopify ‘confident’ on pot e-commerce because ‘cannabis isn’t Kylie Cosmetics’

Shopify Inc.’s vice president is “very confident” that the first day of recreational pot sales [...]

Alibaba’s Jack Ma is giving up ownership of Chinese entities – here’s what that means

In a securities filing in July, Alibaba Group disclosed that executive chairman Jack Ma will [...]

Tron (TRX) team is assisting Alibaba to launch their own cryptocurrency exchange

Rumour has it that Alibaba is planning to launch a cryptocurrency exchange of scale and [...]

Is Amazon’s $15 minimum wage raise ‘bad’ for small business?

Amazon has been the primary reason why companies – large and small – have gone [...]

Tesco chief calls for ‘Amazon tax’ on goods sold online

Tesco’s chief executive, Dave Lewis, has called for the introduction of an “Amazon tax” on [...]

Mandating e-commerce firms to store user data exclusively in India to impact their biz: Experts

Making it mandatory for e-commerce players operating in the country to store user data exclusively [...]

Shopify Stock Could Be on Its Way to Making New Highs

Shares of Shopify (NASDAQ:SHOP) have been on fire lately. Despite trade-war talks continuing to heat [...]

Chinese police arrest 21 over data theft at Alibaba’s delivery arm: Xinhua

Chinese police on Friday arrested 21 suspects in connection with the theft of customer information [...]

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Amazon founder Jeff Bezos and his wife, MacKenzie Bezos, recently announced a plan to spend [...]

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The response to Jeff Bezos’s announcement of a $2 billion fund to create preschools and [...]

Amazon Is Now the 3rd-Largest Digital Ad Platform in the U.S. — Here’s Why It Matters

Amazon.com (NASDAQ:AMZN) is now the third-largest digital ad sales platform in the U.S. — behind [...]

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Clocks, microwaves, sub-woofers oh my: In its quest to dominate the smart home, Amazon revealed [...]

Amazon Sellers Meetup – Canton Fair – Phase 3 – Thurs 1st Nov – FREE EVENT

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Alibaba (BABA) Stock Sinks As Market Gains: What You Should Know

Alibaba (BABA) closed the most recent trading day at $164.75, moving -0.4% from the previous [...]

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Alibaba Group Holding Executive Chairman and co-founder Jack Ma has been a living symbol not [...]

CAIT seeks early rollout of ecommerce policy

New Delhi, Sep 16 () Traders’ body CAIT Sunday sought early introduction of the ecommerce [...]

Mexico is the largest ecommerce region in Latin America, reveals 2018 report

The ecommerce foundation launched the Latin America ecommerce Report 2018 on September 6th which highlighted the continent’s [...]

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Jeff Bezos is in charge of a lot. He’s the CEO of Amazon — a [...]

Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos’s new $2 billion philanthropic fund faces many unanswered questions

Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos finally shared more details of his philanthropic efforts on Thursday, announcing a [...]

Amazon Adds Another Business Worth $10 Billion Per Year

It seems there isn’t a market that Amazon.com (NASDAQ:AMZN) won’t enter, given a large enough [...]

Amazon investigates staff bribery claims

Amazon is investigating claims that its employees accepted bribes in exchange for leaking confidential sales [...]

Amazon Sellers Meetup – Canton Fair – Phase 2 – Thurs 25th Oct – FREE EVENT

September 11, 2018

Are you an Amazon/ecommerce Entrepreneur coming to Canton Fair this Autumn? If yes, you do [...]

Super-Fast Train To Canton Fair (Guangzhou)

Canton Fair travel between Hong Kong and Guangzhou is about to be revolutionized with the [...]

Shopify’s Not Afraid of Adobe

Shopify’s (NYSE: SHOP) senior leadership team shared some key insights into its competitive strategy during [...]

E-commerce in India to hit $100 bn mark from current $35 bn; here is the key

In a great news for Indian e-commerce market, a PwC-National Association of Software Services Companies [...]

Jeff Bezos is now $50 billion richer than anyone else on earth

When we think of wealth, we assume that the rich are in a league of [...]

Jeff Bezos makes over $11,000,000 an hour, lowest paid Amazon worker gets $12

The founder and CEO of one of the world’s largest marketplaces is a very, very [...]

Alibaba announces Jack Ma succession plan: CEO Daniel Zhang to take over as chairman in a year

Alibaba on Monday said that chief executive officer Daniel Zhang will succeed Jack Ma as [...]

Alibaba’s Jack Ma, China’s Richest Man, to Retire From Company He Co-Founded

HONG KONG — Alibaba’s co-founder and executive chairman, Jack Ma, said he planned to step [...]

Microsoft exec: Amazon’s expansion is our opportunity

Microsoft views Amazon’s entry into new business areas as a great opportunity to steal cloud [...]

Could Amazon.com Be a Millionaire Maker Stock?

Amazon.com (NASDAQ:AMZN) was briefly valued at $1 trillion last week before easing back. Nevertheless, it [...]

Japanese E-Commerce Major Rakuten to Acquire Local Crypto Exchange Everybody’s Bitcoin

Japanese e-commerce giant Rakuten, which has a market capitalization of over $12.5 billion, has revealed a 265 million [...]

Ecommerce platform gives Latin American entrepreneurs the digital tools needed to export their products

Just like Proust had his madeleines and Salman Rushdie had his pickles, the association of [...]

Alibaba close to signing joint venture with Russian partners

Alibaba is in “advanced stage negotiations” to form a joint venture ecommerce company with Russian [...]

Indonesia to work with Alibaba’s Jack Ma to increase exports: minister

Indonesia will partner with Alibaba’s (BABA.N) CEO Jack Ma to look into ways to use [...]

Jeff Bezos, Warren Buffett bet on India’s $250 billion unclaimed internet market

India’s long-neglected retail market is turning into one of the world’s hottest thanks to Warren [...]

How does Jeff Bezos, the richest person alive, spend his billions?

CEO of Amazon has bought tech firms, owns‘The Washington Post’ newspaper and has invested in [...]

3 Factors Propelling Amazon Toward a $1 Trillion Market Cap

Amazon (NASDAQ:AMZN) stock is racing toward a $1 trillion market cap, climbing to a price of more [...]

Why Amazon is responding to Bernie Sanders’ criticism while ignoring Trump

Amazon took the rare step this week of responding to criticism from a politician, after Sen. [...]

Alibaba: It Takes Money To Make Money

In the United States, there are the high-flying FANG stocks, consisting of Facebook (FB), Amazon [...]

Alibaba Stock: Bull vs. Bear

Alibaba’s (BABA – Get Report) posted second quarter earnings results recently and got a mixed [...]

We did the math to calculate exactly how much money billionaires and celebrities like Jeff Bezos and Kylie Jenner make an hour

When it comes to money, some people are just in a league of their own. [...]

‘We are totally happy,’ says paid Amazon workers on Twitter

NEW YORK — Amazon is taking an out-of-the box approach to answering its critics — [...]

More People Choose Whole Foods Over Trader Joe’s Thanks to Amazon Prime Deals

Amazon’s purchase of grocery chain Whole Foods seems to be paying off, with a Bloomberg [...]

Amazon’s Whole Foods Is Starting to Steal Trader Joe’s Shoppers

When Amazon.com Inc. bought Whole Foods last year, investors panicked and dumped shares in Kroger, [...]

Ecommerce growth helps fuel a strong quarter for Walmart

Walmart’s almost 10% gain in its stock price Thursday led equities markets higher, following an [...]

Walmart’s E-Commerce Investments Are Paying Off

Walmart (NYSE:WMT) disappointed investors the last couple of quarters with underwhelming e-commerce sales — growth [...]

What Elon Musk could learn from Jeff Bezos and Warren Buffett

To reach production targets for his electric car company Tesla, Elon Musk has said he’s [...]

Rocket company founder Jeff Bezos wants to send you to space, too

The Amazon founder’s rocket company, Blue Origin, has a goal of millions of people working [...]

3 Growth Stocks That Could Put Shopify’s Returns to Shame

Shopify (NYSE:SHOP) is the poster boy for growth stocks: Shares of the cloud-based e-commerce platform [...]

Alibaba Reports Earnings on Thursday: 5 Key Things to Watch

All eyes on the latest Chinese tech play to report. After soaring from early 2016 [...]

3 Reasons to Sell Shopify

I’ve been very bullish on Shopify (NYSE:SHOP) for some time now. But even with SHOP [...]

Alibaba earnings: Spending for a future beyond e-commerce

Alibaba Group Holding Ltd. dominates online shopping in China, but the company has bigger plans [...]

Walmart Vs. Amazon: Who’s Scared Now?

Walmart (WMT) knocked the cover off the proverbial baseball with its latest earnings release, and [...]

Amazon Is Not Killing Every Retailer, Only These Laggards

Amazon isn’t ruining all retailers. After a week of watching clear losers in retail emerge, [...]

Is Jeff Bezos Really the Richest of Them All?

With a fortune exceeding $150 billion, Amazon founder Jeff Bezos was recently declared the richest [...]

Jeff Bezos shoots for the moon

When Barack Obama was president, NASA’s sights were firmly set on conquering Mars. President Trump’s [...]

Retailers Rethink Store Concepts, Digital Strategies Amid New Realities

Traditional retail locations, ranging from fashion and home furnishings to hardware and department stores, have [...]

Amid criticism, talks to be held on e-commerce policy again

NEW DELHI: Commerce minister Suresh Prabhu has asked officials to hold another round of consultations [...]

TRON (TRX) Founder Justin Sun Graduates From Alibaba’s executive chairman Jack Ma’s Hupan University

Justin Sun, founder of TRON, graduated from Hupan University as the program’s first millennial graduate. [...]

Alibaba’s Starbucks Partnership Is Just the Start for Its Newly Acquired Delivery Network

Alibaba Group (NYSE:BABA) is already using the large delivery fleet it acquired when it took [...]

Sky and BT looking to up their game with shadow of Amazon looming

In the final season of the current rights deal, before online streaming becomes officially available [...]

Amazon must clarify ‘misleading’ one-day delivery claim

The online retailer is rebuked after wrongly claiming items on its Prime service were all [...]

Tech Stocks This Week: Earnings From Apple, Shopify, and Teladoc

As earnings season continued at full speed this week, a range of tech companies reported [...]

20 Years of Wisdom From Amazon’s Jeff Bezos

When it comes to shareholder letters, none are more popular than the annual missive from [...]

Jeff Bezos Has Transformed the Washington Post Since He Bought it Five Years Ago. Here’s What Still Needs Changing.

On August 5, 2013, Washington Post employees gathered in their auditorium to hear owner Donald [...]

How Alibaba is championing the application of blockchain technology in China and beyond

When it comes to blockchain technology—blockchain patents in particular—one company stands out from every other. [...]

Starbucks Will Get Back on Track in China With Alibaba Delivery Deal

In late June, shares of Starbucks (NASDAQ:SBUX) plunged after the coffee purveyor cut its guidance [...]

Amazon removes Nazi-themed goods from its store

Amazon has removed products bearing Nazi and white supremacist symbols from its online store. The [...]

Shopify To Open First Retail Location In Los Angeles Later This Year

Ottawa-based e-commerce company Shopify Inc. (TSX: SHOP) has announced that it will open its first [...]

Shopify Stock Has a Lot to Prove Next Week

Shares of the e-commerce platform operator are hitting new highs, and the company will have [...]

Alibaba Might See A Big Erosion In Value

Alibaba (BABA) has shown rapid growth in revenue and income for the past few years [...]

Congress demands Jeff Bezos explain Amazon’s face recognition software

As an “alarmed” bipartisan group of 25 Congressmen demanded answers from the Amazon CEO, the [...]

Track Sales More Effectively with Facebook Offline Conversions

Facebook ads put your product or service in front of billions of people on the [...]

Amazon is working on a new Prime Video interface

Amazon is planning a redesign of its mobile Prime Video interface. During the company’s presentation [...]

Amazon is launching a new feature that’s been on users’ wish lists for a while now

Amazon is about to launch a new feature that’s somewhat minor in the scheme of [...]

EBay paid $573M to buy Japanese e-commerce platform Qoo10, filing reveals

EBay is a very distant second behind Amazon when it comes to e-commerce sales in [...]

E-commerce companies like Amazon, Myntra may face tax audit on GST rate cuts

E-commerce companies such as Amazon and Myntra are likely to face an audit by tax [...]

William Watson: Why Jeff Bezos might not be as ‘wealthy’ as we think

It was an arresting headline: “Jeff Bezos just became the richest person in modern history.” [...]

Jeff Bezos, Kylie Jenner and the truth behind their ‘self-made’ wealth

Australians searching for a way – any way – into an extortionate housing market may [...]

WPP courts Chinese tech giants‎ Alibaba and Tencent over $2.5bn deal

Alibaba Group and Tencent‎ Holdings, the two biggest names in China’s technology industry, are in [...]

WPP in talks with Alibaba and Tencent over tie-up

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Amazon, Toyota, Alcoa and others working to counter Trump’s tariff plans

Big companies in the United States from Amazon, Toyota Motor and Alcoa are working to [...]

Amazon’s battle with Google shifts to TVs and speakers

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Could Shopify help find NZ’s sweet spot in business?

Legendary golf pro Arnold Palmer once described golf as deceptively simple but endlessly complicated and [...]

Shopify’s Lynsey Thornton: ‘There is a fundamental shift happening in retail’

The entire world of commerce, from bricks and mortar to mobile, is evolving. At the [...]

Amazon’s share of the US e-commerce market is now 49%, or 5% of all retail spend

Amazon has already been in the crosshairs of the White House when it comes to [...]

Watch out, retailers. This is just how big Amazon is becoming

You knew Amazon was big. But did you know it was this big? Amazon’s e-commerce [...]

Amazon founder Jeff Bezos to charge at least $200,000 for space rides

KENT, Wash. (KABC) — Amazon founder Jeff Bezos wants to launch you into space and [...]

Mukesh Ambani beats Alibaba’s Jack Ma to become richest man in Asia

Mukesh Ambani, Reliance Industries chairman has beaten Alibaba founder Jack Ma to become thr richest [...]

Alibaba: A Brilliant Opportunity

Alibaba (BABA) is spoken of as the main contender in the purchase of Groupon (GRPN). [...]

Why Prime Day is important to Amazon

Amazon has successfully invented a new shopping holiday, and it’s set to capitalize on the [...]

Amazon Prime Day 2018: The best deals so far

We’re almost there, folks: Amazon Prime Day starts tomorrow. The 36-hour sale starting Monday, July [...]

Groupon Isn’t A Good Deal For Alibaba

Online local commerce marketplaces operator Groupon may be soon holding its biggest sale ever: itself. [...]

Siemens inks deal with Alibaba to launch digital products in China

ZURICH (Reuters) – Siemens has agreed with online giant Alibaba to use the Chinese company’s [...]

China’s cross-border e-commerce players value India, Middle East markets:

BEIJING: India is one of the main markets of focus for China’s major cross-border e-commerce [...]

E-commerce marketplace Groupon is looking for a buyer

E-commerce marketplace Groupon has made it known to potential buyers that it is now open [...]

Jeff Bezos And Warren Buffett Want This Man To Change Health Care

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Jeff Bezos is so much bigger than Amazon — here’s a look at his empire

Jeff Bezos is the richest person in the world, but his massive fortune extends well [...]

Snapchat code reveals team-up with Amazon for ‘Camera Search’

Snapchat is building a visual product search feature, codenamed “Eagle,” that delivers users to Amazon’s [...]

How to Make the Most of Amazon Prime Day 2018

Amazon has added an extra six hours to Prime Day, the company’s summer version of [...]

Chinese e-commerce company Walnut Street Group files for a $1.0 billion US IPO

Walnut Street Group Holding, a Chinese e-commerce company operating the Pinduoduo mobile platform, filed on [...]

Amazon spurs delivery startups with shot at $300,000 profit

Amazon.com Inc.’s ever-expanding retail empire is going to need more workers and vehicles to get [...]

In Seattle, barbs for Jeff Bezos but Bill Gates largely admired

SEATTLE — The Seattle region is home to America’s two richest men, but their local [...]

Jeff Bezos keeps this inspiring quote on his fridge

Jeff Bezos is the richest person in the world, thanks to Amazon’s growing success — [...]

How Alibaba is championing the application of blockchain technology in China and beyond

When it comes to blockchain technology—blockchain patents in particular—one company stands out from every other. [...]

TRON (TRX) Founder Justin Sun Graduates From Alibaba’s executive chairman Jack Ma’s Hupan University – Sun Jul 01

Justin Sun, founder of TRON, recently graduated from Hupan University as the program’s first millennial [...]

Want to start an Amazon delivery business? Here’s what you need to know

NEW YORK — Amazon wants you to deliver its packages for them. The online retailer [...]

Amazon could be heading for a plateau—but here’s what could help it get over the hump

Amazon can seemingly do no wrong, with the company constantly disrupting major industries, and consumers [...]

These 5 Tech Giants Still Aren’t That Expensive

A large run-up doesn’t necessarily put a stock out of reach. Several tech giants still [...]

Just What Is Alibaba Up To In Europe?

In China, Alibaba’s grip on ecommerce is astounding. The “Amazon of the east” continues to [...]

B.C. rolls out plans for online pot sales, locks down weed warehouse

When pot becomes legal on October 17, the B.C. government says there will be an [...]

Google plans global e-commerce debut from India market

Sundar Pichai-led Google is seriously evaluating getting into e-commerce and India could be the first [...]

AMAZON WORKERS ‘REFUSE’ TO BUILD TECH FOR US IMMIGRATION, WARNING JEFF BEZOS OF IBM’S NAZI LEGACY

People working for Amazon have written to the company’s CEO, Jeff Bezos, to protest the [...]

Jeff Bezos’ Blue Origin Will Start Selling Tickets to Space Next Year

Blue Origin, the space-tourism startup owned by Amazon’s Jeff Bezos, says it will start selling [...]

Amazon’s scale in Japan challenges rivals and regulators

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The Supreme Court just made online shopping more expensive for consumers, and Amazon could dodge a bullet

Buying online is about to get more expensive. This week, the Supreme Court ruled states [...]

Your love for Amazon won’t be ruined by more sales taxes

Ever bought a backpack or TV on Amazon and didn’t have to pay the taxes [...]

Raleigh ecommerce auto sales startup Joydrive gears for national expansion (+ video)

RALEIGH – A fast-growing tech startup with east coast headquarters in Raleigh is stepping closer to [...]

How blockchain will transform the e-commerce industry over the next few years

Blockchain technology should be considered the most disruptive technology invention of the fourth industrial revolution. [...]

Malaysian PM Mahathir set to meet Alibaba’s Jack Ma: Report

KUALA LUMPUR – Malaysian Prime Minister Mahathir Mohamad is set to meet Jack Ma, the [...]

China’s AI-infused corner store of the future

China’s take-no-prisoners Big Tech war is playing out in An Huang’s little family grocery in [...]

Donald Trump Responds To Washington Post Staff’s Open Letter To Jeff Bezos, Says Strike “Would Be A Great Idea”

He continued, “Employees would get more money and we would get rid of Fake News [...]

Word Salad President Demands ‘Really Long Strike’ Against Jeff Bezos

In between bragging, retweeting himself, and managing to repeat the phrase “Russian Collusion” four times [...]

Amazon’s facial recognition technology is being used to identify celebrities. Could it soon spot you?

Hundreds of years of technological innovation and here we are: a machine that can tell [...]

Amazon’s Whole Foods deal has sent some retailers into the waiting arms of Google

One year ago Saturday, Amazon announced it would take over Whole Foods in a $13.7 [...]

Beijing Billionaire Gets U.S. Security Go-Ahead That Eluded Alibaba’s Jack Ma

A U.S. regulator that reviews proposed foreign investment projects on national security grounds has cleared [...]

Alibaba Affiliate to Boost Blockchain Development After $14 Billion Raise

Ant Financial, the payment affiliate of Chinese internet giant Alibaba, announced on Friday it has [...]

Canadian e-commerce companies increasingly taking their businesses in-store

TORONTO — When Edmonton-based sisters Kendall and Justine Barber launched Poppy Barley, a made-to-order footwear [...]

Flipkart’s ecosystem true advantage to Walmart: Official

Walmart believes Flipkart’s “ecosystem” of businesses, including Myntra-Jabong and PhonePe which are part of its [...]

eCommerce And Rising Rents Prompt Flagship Store Closures

As consumers shift their spending from brick-and-mortar stores to eCommerce sites, iconic American fashion and [...]

Why consumers continue to choose Amazon

If it weren’t for the fact that I am a regular shopper on Amazon, I [...]

Amazon Founder Jeff Bezos Has Never Been Richer Than He Was This Week

The stock of e-commerce giant Amazon took another step toward the stratosphere this past week, [...]

Foxconn says investigating labor conditions at China factory used for Amazon

NEW YORK (Reuters) – Contract manufacturer Foxconn said on Sunday it is investigating a plant [...]

Amazon said it pushed Chinese factory for reforms before report published

Amazon said it has called on a supplier to clean up its act at a [...]

Amazon’s real target is $4.5 billion tax threat

Behind Amazon’s decision to place a geo-block on its Australian customers last week the US [...]

North East firms must embrace ecommerce to drive huge growth, says Amazon

Technology giant Amazon says businesses that embrace ecommerce could help drive major growth in the [...]

Alibaba-Founded Insurtech Firm Promotes Blockchain Use in Healthcare Industry

China’s ZhongAn Tech is planning to use blockchain technology to cut risk and costs in healthcare insurance, local [...]

Alibaba reveals new driverless delivery bot

Chinese retail giant Alibaba has unveiled a new automated vehicle which it says is easy [...]

O BUILD SHOPIFY-LIKE HEALTHTECH COMPANIES, ONTARIO MUST CREATE MORE INCENTIVES

As a passionate advocate for a more technologically advanced and sustainable healthcare system that produces [...]

Internet Hot Shot Shopify in Talks for More Toronto Office Space

Shopify Inc. is close to a deal with Allied Properties Real Estate Investment Trust and [...]

Not everyone is thrilled that Jeff Bezos wants to go back to the moon

At this year’s International Space Development Conference, Jeff Bezos, the CEO of Amazon.com, and a [...]

At the top of the new ‘enemies list’: Jeff Bezos

The past few weeks have brought new lows in abusive behavior, and I’m not talking [...]

Exploding hoverboard case shows how hard it is to beat Amazon in court

A judge in Tennessee this week ruled that Amazon isn’t liable for damages caused by [...]

FANG Stocks Facebook, Amazon, Netflix, Google Strengthen; Which Two Are Buys Now?

As the Nasdaq finally breaks above its sideways trend, FANG stocks Facebook (FB), Amazon (AMZN), [...]

Alibaba: The Battle Enters Decisive Point

Alibaba’s (BABA) Ant Financial plans to raise fresh funds at a valuation of $150 billion, [...]

Top Stocks Near Buys: Alibaba, Micron, Salesforce, Twitter, PayPal, Las Vegas Sands

Alibaba (BABA), Micron Technology (MU), Salesforce.com (CRM), Twitter (TWTR), PayPal (PYPL) and Las Vegas Sands [...]

6 Unusual Things You Probably Didn’t Know About Alibaba

Alibaba (NYSE:BABA) is widely known as the “Amazon of China” simply because it’s the largest [...]

The strange alchemy of Shopify’s millennials

In the three years since it issued stock to the public, Ottawa’s electronic commerce star [...]

Be Ditigal! Go Global! Indonesia’s eCommerce Future

Indonesia’s eCommerce boom leads to rising demand for new logistics goods delivery concepts. This has [...]

Jeff Bezos announces Amazon is picking up ‘The Expanse’

It’s been a few days since reports indicated Amazon was close to a deal that [...]

How Many Homes Can Jeff Bezos Buy In Amazon’s Potential HQ2 Markets?

BERLIN, GERMANY – APRIL 24: Jeff Bezos attends the Axel Springer Award 2018 on April [...]

Amazon proves the smart home is as halfwitted as we are

I struggle with the smartness of the smart home. We’re supposed to have dreamed of [...]

How to see everything Amazon Echo has recorded on you

Amazon Echo has been in headlines recently after a family discovered that it secretly recorded [...]

Amazon vs Google: A race to capture India’s consumer space

Two battling technology giants are preparing for a war. The weapons are largely intangible but [...]

GOOGLE, ALIBABA Spar over timeline for ‘QUANTUM SUPREMACY’

Google’s quantum computing researchers have been planning a party—but new results from a competing team [...]

Shopify: The Reason Why It’s Still A Good Buy

One year ago I started my series of Potential Multibaggers here on Seeking Alpha. The title is [...]

Why Amazon and Jeff Bezos Are So Successful at Disruption

Today everyone seems to be talking about “disruption.” It’s modern, hip, trendy. Very new millennial. [...]

Trump’s trying to fight Amazon and Jeff Bezos from the White House

Donald Trump’s battle with Amazon is not just a public one playing out on Twitter [...]

Trump’s Top Economic Adviser Says Amazon Threats Are ‘Not In My Lane’

President Donald Trump’s top economic adviser, Larry Kudlow, says it’s not his job to weigh [...]

Trump personally pushed postmaster general to double rates on Amazon, other firms

President Trump has personally pushed U.S. Postmaster General Megan Brennan to double the rate the [...]

Walmart preview: Amazon’s discount Prime membership may weigh on Walmart’s e-commerce results

Walmart Inc. has had a number of big announcements in the lead-up to its fiscal [...]

Silicon Valley Bank goes north to fund Canada’s nascent tech scene

Santa Clara-based banking powerhouse Silicon Valley Bank is expanding into Canada, in hopes of loaning [...]

Shopify Management Talks About International Expansion, Enterprise, and Data Privacy

There was a lot to like in the financial results that Shopify (NYSE:SHOP) recently reported [...]

Alibaba: Another Explosive Quarter

Alibaba (BABA) reported earnings last Friday, beating both top and bottom line estimates. The company [...]

What Jeff Bezos learned about how to be successful working on his grandfather’s ranch as a kid

Worth almost $133 billion, Jeff Bezos is currently the richest person in the world, according [...]

Seattle City Council approves lower, compromise head tax; Amazon blasts action

SEATTLE – The Seattle City Council on Monday approved a controversial but compromise head tax [...]

Seattle backs new tax on largest companies, including Amazon

Seattle’s city council on Monday voted to impose a new “head tax” on the city’s [...]

Alibaba Takes Investors On A Wild Post-Earnings Ride

Alibaba, the Amazon of China or the Amazon of the East, reported numbers this past [...]

Alibaba’s sales surge continues

Chinese e-commerce giant Alibaba saw revenues surge by a better-than-expected 61% in the January-to-March quarter. [...]

Facebook to hit e-commerce market with B2C offering

After making inroads into India’s payments sector via WhatsApp, Facebook is eyeing a larger piece [...]

Can Shopify Stock Keep Going After Last Week’s 9% Pop?

Shopify (NYSE:SHOP) keeps growing briskly as a platform for budding and established online merchants, and [...]

Are Shopify’s Best Days Behind It?

Shopify Inc (TSX:SHOP) (NYSE:SHOP) is starting to rise again after seeing some bearish activity after [...]

Jeff Bezos tweets quote about making world better place, receives harsh responses

EATTLE – Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos tweeted Saturday a Ralph Waldo Emerson quote that reflects [...]

Puppy stolen by Amazon delivery driver returned to owner after he emailed Jeff Bezos

A puppy that was stolen by a driver delivering Amazon parcels in England has been [...]

Warren Buffett: I was wrong on Google and Amazon, Jeff Bezos achieved a business ‘miracle’

Warren Buffett says he made mistakes by not investing in two dominant technology companies, Alphabet [...]

Warren Buffett Says He Missed On Amazon, Google – Calls Cryptocurrency “Rat Poison Squared”

The Oracle of Omaha admits that his investment crystal ball was cloudy on at least [...]

Alibaba Stock May Rebound 14% Over Short Term

Alibaba Group (BABA) shares have fallen on tough times with shares dropping nearly 14% off [...]

Alibaba Advances Blockchain Food Fraud Platform to Pilot Phase

Chinese e-commerce giant Alibaba is trialling a blockchain platform for supply chain tracking in bid [...]

3 Earnings Reports Next Week: What to Watch

Here’s what to watch when earnings season rolls on next week with three key reports [...]

What to Watch When Shopify Reports Earnings Next Week

E-commerce platform Shopify (NYSE:SHOP) has been on an absolute tear since its debut in mid-2015. [...]

How ecommerce startups can win against Amazon

In 2016, U.S. consumers spent $360 billion at online retailers, with Amazon accounting for a [...]

Jeff Bezos’s Blue Origin reaches new heights with latest rocket launch

Blue Origin reached new heights — literally — Sunday with a successful test launch and [...]

Netflix And Amazon Join The Battle Against Kodi Pirates

Set TV is a company that offers 500 channels of premium content for $20 per [...]

Amazon Prime prices are going up — here’s what you get for $119 a year

Amazon said this week it would raise prices on its premium subscription membership product, Prime, from $99 [...]

Everything Amazon has added to Prime over the years

Prime has been a big hit for Amazon. The membership service — which gives users [...]

Walmart could seal India’s biggest e-commerce deal as early as next week

MUMBAI: Walmart Inc could seal a deal to buy a more than 51% stake in [...]

E-commerce think tank to hold first meet on April 24

NEW DELHI: The think tank set up by the government to deliberate on issues related [...]

80,000 durians sold in 1 minute: Jack Ma displays magic of e-commerce in Thailand

BANGKOK: Thai durians sold like hot cakes in Thailand after Jack Ma showed the magic [...]

Alibaba is developing its own AI chips, too

The Chinese e-commerce giant will join a raft of other tech firms in designing its [...]

Prayut plays down concerns over Alibaba monopoly

Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha on Saturday played down concerns over Chinese e-commerce giant Alibaba Group’s [...]

Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos explains his famous one-character emails, known to strike fear in manager’s hearts

Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos has a notorious habit of sending his executives an email which [...]

Primetime For Jeff Bezos: Amazon Chief’s Net Worth Climbs $7.7 Billion In One Week

Count this as another great week for e-commerce titan Jeff Bezos. On Wednesday, the Amazon [...]

Amazon’s Critics Get New Life With Trump’s Attacks on the Company

One of Amazon’s antagonists seized the moment last month with an unusual newspaper advertisement addressed [...]

Tech firms like Google, Amazon push power companies toward solar and wind, a blow to coal

SAN FRANCISCO — Every time you save a photo to the cloud, buy something on Amazon, [...]

First e-commerce site for SMEs, home-based businesses in Dubai to launch soon

Dubai: There is no question that starting a business is a challenging affair. Many people, [...]

South Dakota e-commerce sale tax fight reaches U.S. Supreme Court

WASHINGTON (Reuters) – A high-stakes showdown at the U.S. Supreme Court on Tuesday will determine [...]

Yudala dissolves into Konga, becomes Africa’s largest e-commerce platform

LAGOS—Two top Nigerian online malls, Konga and Yudala, yesterday, merged to become Africa’s largest e-commerce [...]

Russia’s Prokhorov sells 49 percent stake in Brooklyn Nets to Alibaba’s Tsai

MOSCOW (Reuters) – Russian billionaire Mikhail Prokhorov has sold a 49-percent stake in the Brooklyn [...]

Chinese Stocks Sell Off From Alibaba To Weibo, But This IPO Is A Buy

U.S.-listed China stocks were big losers in Friday’s trading, including Alibaba (BABA), Baozun (BZUN), Weibo [...]

Amazon delivery driver tries to toss package, fails, tries again

If so-called smart home devices have a use, perhaps it’s for moments like this. Here’s [...]

TRUMP’S ATTACK ON AMAZON ACTUALLY HAS ITS PRECEDENTS

AS PUBLIC ATTITUDES towards Silicon Valley and Big Tech continue their rapid pivot from admiration [...]

Flipkart sets up new campus to consolidate offices in Bengaluru

NEW DELHI: E-commerce major Flipkart today said it has set up a new campus in [...]

E-commerce company plans on launching a new online platform, what is it this time though?

noon, an e-commerce company that launched last year, is planning on introducing a new online [...]

Is Shopify a Buy?

Shopify (NYSE: SHOP) has been on a meteoric rise since its IPO in 2016. The [...]

Buy the Dip in Shopify Inc Stock

I know, I know. Shopify Inc (NYSE:SHOP) looks absurdly expensive. The SHOP stock price sits [...]

Fixated On Amazon? Focus On Alibaba And JD.com Instead

As the world turns its attention to the trade dispute between the U.S. and China, [...]

Alibaba sues Dubai’s Alibabacoin

A Dubai-based cryptocurrency company called Alibabacoin Foundation has rebuffed allegations of trademark infringement brought against [...]

What is the Donald Trump v Jeff Bezos feud really about?

One is the world’s richest man, the other is the world’s most powerful. Together they [...]

Trump’s enemy is not your friend: why we shouldn’t defend Amazon

President Trump last week resumed his campaign of critical tweets about the online retailer Amazon, [...]

Summers Compares Trump’s Amazon Attack to Italy Under Mussolini

Former Treasury Secretary Lawrence Summers called Donald Trump’s attacks on Amazon.com Inc. a “jihad” akin [...]

Amazon didn’t kill Toys R Us, greedy Wall Street profiteers did it