E-commerce News
Inflation frustration drives consumer discount, coupon use
August 8, 2024
Frustrated with high inflation and high interest rates, 3 in 5 U.S. consumers are looking to use promotional, discount or coupon codes when shopping online.
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Etsy prepping Etsy Insider membership program
August 7, 2024
Etsy is gearing up to launch its first-ever membership program.
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Walmart opening 5 automated distro centers
August 1, 2024
Walmart announced today that it plans to open five automated fresh food distribution centers in the U.S.
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Michaels teams with DoorDash, Uber Eats to expand delivery options
July 26, 2024
Michaels, a creative arts and crafts retailer, is expanding same-day delivery via partnerships with DoorDash and Uber Eats.
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Shoppers expect free, fast shipments, convenient return process
July 25, 2024
Delayed orders impact 92% of shoppers' next purchase decision and consumers expect compensation when delays happen.
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Delivery playing key factor in customer experience
July 18, 2024
Product and service delivery can impact consumer behavior, from converting purchase behavior to customer loyalty, according to a nShift report, "Beyond the box…
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Kohl’s now home to Babies R Us in NJ stores
July 16, 2024
Babies R Us is moving into 200 Kohl's locations and the retailers expect the shops will be up and running in time for the busy holiday sales timeframe.
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Target kicks off Target Week sales event
July 9, 2024
Target has kicked off another Target Circle Week sales event, running through July 13, boasting savings of up to 50% off thousands of items.
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Wayfair, Best Buy talk retail in Alorica webinar event
July 8, 2024
An exclusive live webinar event happening July 16 will feature Wayfair GM and Head of Global Customer Experience Shantanu Das and Best Buy's VP of Product…
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Report: Amazon mulling discount store strategy
June 27, 2024
Amazon is reportedly looking to launch an online discount store site in a quest to battle back against Chinese marketplaces such as Temu and Shein.
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Shoezone offers free next day delivery
June 26, 2024
Shoezone, an omnichannel U.K.-based footwear retailer, is offering free next-day delivery with no minimum purchase for all online orders.
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Amazon Prime Day happening July 16-17
June 25, 2024
The 10th annual Amazon Prime Day will take place July 16-17, offering daily deal drops every five minutes and access to new brands including Allbirds, Kiehl's…
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Chinese marketplaces grabbing U.S. consumer traction
June 20, 2024
One fifth, 20%, of American consumers shop on Temu, a Chinese marketplace, at least once a week and 63% shop on Chinese marketplaces at least once a week.
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eBay drops American Express credit card acceptance
June 10, 2024
eBay will no longer accept American Express credit cards citing the swipe fees charged to merchants.
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Target Q1 earnings reflect digital sales growth
May 24, 2024
Retailer Target saw digital comparable sales growth of 1.4% for its first fiscal quarter of 2024, though comparable sales declined 3.7%.
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Delivery should be priority for e-commerce retailers
May 23, 2024
The right delivery choices and order tracking features matter more to new and loyal e-commerce shoppers than loyalty programs, perks and payment options. In…
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Wisconsin supermarket co-op goes digital with ordering
April 25, 2024
Willy Street Co-op, a group of cooperative supermarkets around Wisconsin's capital, has deployed digital ordering and fulfillment solutions from eGrowcery, a…
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Neiman Marcus debuts immersive ‘retail-tainment’ experience
April 25, 2024
Neiman Marcus, in partnership with Balmain, has launched the 'Balmain Beach Club,' an immersive customer activation. The immersive experience is available in…
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Online shoppers want lower prices, free shipping, product variety
April 1, 2024
When it comes to online shopping, the top three qualities consumers seek from an e-commerce retailer are lower prices (60%), free shipping (51%), a wide…
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ShopRite launches Phononic tech for grocery pickup, delivery
February 13, 2024
ShopRite, a supermarket brand under the Wakefern Food Group, has launched Phononic's freezer and refrigerator totes, featuring active cooling solutions, at a…
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