Technology - E-Commerce

Bol.com Achieves Climate Neutral Certification

Dutch e-commerce site Bol.com, part of the Ahold Delhaize group, has been recognised as climate neutral by the Climate Neutral Group (CNG).

Italy’s Cia-Conad Rolls Out ‘Hey Conad’ Online Shopping Service

Cia-Commercianti Indipendenti Associati, a cooperative member of the Italy’s leading supermarkets chain Conad, rolled out its online shopping service...

Alibaba Increases Share Buyback Size To Record $25bn

Alibaba has raised its share buyback programme to $25 billion (€22.76 billion), the largest ever repurchase plan by the e-commerce giant, to prop up i...

Deliveroo Reports Gross Transaction Volumes Up 70% In 2021

Food delivery firm Deliveroo has reported a 70% increase in gross transaction volumes in its full-year 2021, however it expects growth to moderate to aroun...

Ocado Retail Lowers Sales Outlook As UK Market Softens

Online supermarket Ocado Retail lowered its annual sales outlook as it reported a 5.7% year-on-year fall in revenue in its latest quarter, which it said pa...

US Consumers To Spend $1 Trillion Online In 2022: Report

US consumer spending on e-commerce is expected to hit a record $1 trillion this year thanks to the pandemic-driven shift to online shopping, a report from...

Alibaba Reports Smallest Rise In Quarterly Revenue, Misses Expectations

China's Alibaba Group Holding Ltd reported its slowest-ever increase in quarterly revenue since going public in 2014, as tepid growth in its core e-commerc...