Technology - E-Commerce

Alibaba Takes Big Step Offline With $2.6 Billion Intime Deal

Alibaba Group Holding Ltd is leading a bid to take department-store chain Intime Retail Group Co. private for as much as $2.6 billion, as China’s lar...

Groupe Casino Makes Bid To Acquire All Cnova Shares In US

France’s Groupe Casino has made an offer to acquire for cash all outstanding ordinary shares of e-commerce firm Cnova in the US. In a statement on...

Carrefour.es Voted Best E-Commerce Site Of Year In Spain

Carrefour.es, Spain's version of the Carrefour online retail site, has been voted the best website of the year by consumers. In a study organised b...

Spain's Dia Expands Online Store To Galicia

Spanish retailer Dia Group has brought its online store to coastal town Vigo in northwest Spain, financialfood.es reported Monday. It will be the f...

Thailand, Alibaba Group Sign E-Commerce Training Agreement

The government of Thailand and Chinese e-commerce heavyweight Alibaba Group have signed a letter of intent to cooperate on initiatives that will improve e-...

Alibaba Finance Arm Tours Silicon Valley As It Preps For IPO

A team of executives from Alibaba Group Holding Ltd’s banking and payments arm recently visited Silicon Valley to size up potential investments and l...

UK Shoppers Can Now Price-Check Lidl On MySupermarket

Lidl UK announced on Monday that it has launched its products on cost comparison site MySupermarket.co.uk, which allows users to check its prices agai...

With Amazon Looming, Oreo Maker Dives Deeper Into Online Retail

Mondelez International Inc., trying to adapt as more shoppers buy food outside of traditional grocery stores, is diving deeper into online retail with a ho...