Ecommerce Industry News
Nearly 1 in 5 consumers have purchased a car online in the past 5 years, according to a survey by eBay Motors. The company released the results of its Future of Automotive Shopping survey, which […]
eBay UK added eleven countries to its Global Shipping Program. In an announcement on Thursday, eBay said it was adding China, Hong Kong, Indonesia, Malaysia, Mexico, Singapore, South Korea, Switzerland, Taiwan, Thailand, and Turkey. “From […]
Webstore launched a newly designed website specifically for mobile browsers. The independent ecommerce platform, not to be confused with Amazon Webstore, has over 175,000 members. Founder Julio Pereda said shoppers visiting Webstore will now be […]
Walmart is not bowing to pressure from some other retailers when it comes to holiday shipping deals. The retail chain told the Wall Street Journal on Thursday it would continue with its normal policy of free shipping […]
eBay is running yet another free-listing promotion to encourage sellers to list inventory, telling them it’s time to get ready for the busiest season of the year. Eligible sellers can list up to 1,000 auction […]
It was a big day for PayPal on Wednesday (and presumably for Carl Icahn) when the payments firm announced its first quarterly earnings since splitting from eBay in July. Icahn was the investor who pushed […]
eBay’s answer to Google Product Listing Ads launched a new tool for advertisers. The new Bid Groups allows merchants to set custom bids for their products by category, brand, and price range. eBay had rebranded […]
Amazon is mulling its own brand of clothing, and it’s getting into TV commerce, possibly with its own shopping channel. Geekwire noted in a post on Thursday that people who use the Amazon Fire TV […]
Though the country may eschew Western-style commercialism to a degree, the entrepreneurial spirit thrives within Alibaba. The company plans to celebrate its place in ecommerce with their Double Eleven shopping festival, to take place November 11th. […]
UPS reported a 0.4% decline in revenue in the third quarter on Tuesday, but a 3.5% increase in net profit. In a post-earnings conference callwith Wall Street analysts, executives were asked about the possible threat Amazon poses in […]