Ecommerce Industry News
To appease shoppers in a hurry for their online purchases, eBay and Amazon have been working to develop faster delivery methods, and they’re not alone. On Monday, the United States Postal Service gave notice it […]
It may have seemed like a joke when eBay CEO John Donahoe told BusinessWeek that excess capacity in newspaper trucks could make same-day delivery economical. But one major rival is taking the concept seriously. Amazon is using […]
Google is one of a number of entities working on developing a same-day delivery service, and it recently surveyed users to find out how much they would be willing to pay for such a service. […]
More shoppers can get same-day delivery as Amazon expands its service to more areas. Amazon issued a press release on Wednesday announcing it has expanded Same-Day Delivery for customers in Baltimore, Dallas, Indianapolis, New York […]
eBay denied it was closing down eBay Now after a report surfaced in an online publication, but it is scaling back its efforts to offer a same-day delivery service. The news comes four months after eBay […]
Ecommerce giants are trying to build out same-day delivery services – but why are they taking on this challenge, and which companies are poised to win? Grand Junction founder and CEO Rob Howard has answers to these […]
There are signs that same-day delivery may not be as winning a model as some had hoped. The USPS suspended one of two pilot programs called Metro Post due to a lack of participation from […]
On the heels of a “60 Minutes” feature about Amazon during which the company revealed its concept of unmanned drones to deliver packages to shoppers’ doorsteps, eBay invited Bloomberg West TV for a tour of […]
Beginning today, shoppers in Dallas will be able to order items from some local stores and get the items within an hour. The eBay Now same-day delivery service that’s currently available in San Francisco, Bay […]