Technology - E-Commerce

Amazon’s ‘Prime Day Fail’ Frustrates Shoppers During Checkout

Amazon.com Inc.’s effort to woo shoppers with exclusive deals on “Prime Day” left many frustrated as they struggled to add items to their...

Baidu, Alibaba Face Profit Hit From New Rules On Search Ads

Alibaba Group Holding Ltd. and Baidu Inc. could face a hit to earnings from new regulations in China that will tax search advertising. China’s Sta...

Wal-Mart May Need To Sweeten Deal To Get People To Pay With App

Wal-Mart Stores Inc.’s expansion of its mobile-payment system across the U.S. may meet resistance from shoppers with little incentive to whip out the...

Alibaba Affiliate Said To Lift Target In Tech Funding

Alibaba Group Holding Ltd.’s finance affiliate has increased the amount it’s raising to at least $3.5 billion and gained the support of powerfu...

Alibaba’s Ma: Fake Goods Today Are Better Than the Real Thing

Alibaba Group Holding Ltd. founder Jack Ma said Chinese-made counterfeit goods today have gotten better than the genuine article, complicating the effort t...

Amazon Grocery-Delivery Service Opens To Cutthroat U.K. Market

Amazon.com Inc. is joining the fray in one of the world’s most cutthroat grocery markets. The e-commerce giant said Thursday its Amazon Fresh food...

EC Proposes New Measures For The eCommerce Market

The European Commission has tabled a package of measures to allow consumers and companies to buy and sell products and services online more easily and conf...

Europe's Ecommerce Sales Set To Surpass €500 Billion In 2016

Europe's eCommerce sales are on course to surpass the €500 billion milestone in 2016, according to the European BC2 eCommerce Report by eCommerce Euro...