E-Commerce

Dutch Retail Turnover Increases By 8.5% In February: CBS

The Dutch retail sector recorded 8.5% year-on-year turnover growth in February 2023 according to the latest figures from Statistics Netherlands (CBS).

Alibaba To Split Into Six Units, Seek IPOs

Alibaba Group plans to split its business into six main units covering e-commerce to cloud in the biggest restructuring of its 24 year history, five o...

Amazon, Other Retailers Revamp 'Free' Shipping As Costs Soar

There is no such thing as free shipping. Even so, Amazon.com Inc and other online retailers who use so-called free delivery to cultivate customer loya...

Walmart Laying Off Hundreds Of US Workers At Five E-commerce Fulfillment Centers

Hundreds of workers at five US Walmart facilities that fulfill e-commerce orders are being asked to find jobs within 90 days at other company locations, a...

Amazon Rolls Out Contactless Technology To 200 Locations

Amazon.com palm-scanning or cashier-less checkout technology is in more than 200 establishments in and outside the company, a vice president told Reuters.

Carrefour Polska Expands E-Commerce Activities With Glovo

Carrefour Polska has announced that it has expanded further into the e-commerce market by expanding the Glovo service in more hypermarkets and supermarkets...

China's JD.com Reports Higher Q4 Adjusted Profit

Chinese e-commerce firm JD.com Inc has reported a higher quarterly adjusted profit as China lifted strict pandemic-related curbs late last year.

X5, Yandex Eats And Delivery Club Join Forces For Online Deliveries

Russia's X5 group has announced it is expanding its partnership with online delivery aggregators Yandex Eats and Delivery Club to offer delivery of food an...