E-Commerce

Fast and free shipping is the No. 1 preference of holiday shoppers this year, according to Deloitte's 33rd annual survey of consumer spending intentions and trends.

The main source of growth behind the retail success of Amazon Prime may be sputtering, according to Consumer Intelligence Research Partners (CIRP).

Amazon just earned a whole new slew of shoppers in foreign countries thanks to a new partnership with Western Union.

Amazon's separate portal for charitable donations has attracted so many shoppers that the company says it has donated more than $100 million to charity causes since the launch of Amazon Smile five years ago.

Amazon is headed into the all-important holiday period by posting its fourth straight quarter of $1 billion in sales.

Almost half (48%) of consumers in the U.S. now do some or all of their grocery shopping online, while 59 percent are planning to do so in the future, according to a new study.

Just a few days after raising $40 million in new funding, Chicago-based e-comm company ShopRunner has acquired Spring, a mobile shopping app.

The next phase of Raley's personalization-focused strategy is a new website.

Walmart is making another play for online shoppers with the acquisition of Bare Necessities, a leading e-comm retailer for intimates.

Leading online retailer Wine.com has an aggressive hiring plan for the upcoming holiday season.

A new pilot program involving two of the nation’s largest retailers highlights unconventional actions companies are willing to take to remain relevant in a disrupted retail landscape.

With the addition of 10 new cities, Amazon now offers Prime Now delivery from Whole Foods stores in 48 cities a year after buying the natural foods grocery chain for $13.7 billion. Amazon's laser focus on online grocery comes as many conventional grocers have embraced the click and col

Sure, Amazon’s acquisition of Whole Foods is a big deal, but the bigger concern is the astonishing pace of supply chain infrastructure expansion.

Walmart named Nielsen its preferred provider of point of sales data as part of an expanded relationship that also involves the Jet.com online unit.

Amazon is planning to expand its private label assortment in 2018 to include diapers, medications, pet accessories and other goods. 

The integration of Amazon and Whole Foods Market has taken a major step forward with huge implications for food retailers.

Amazon is making it more clear than ever that it intends to disrupt the drug store sector.

A week after announcing it would sell its meal kits at Costco, online retailer Blue Apron is rolling out a brick and mortar strategy.

Walmart is partnering with DoorDash and Postmates on grocery delivery for one very big reason.

Amazon may have just come up with a way to lure online shoppers back to physical stores: discounts.

Amazon is preparing to publish a holiday toy guide to leverage the opportunity left by the demise of Toys R Us. The catalog will be mailed to millions of U.S.

As Prime Day 2018 gets underway, Amazon is poised to reach a new milestone in conversational commerce.

More retailers plan to open new physical locations this year as companies focus on using brick-and-mortar stores to expedite order fulfillment.

Amazon offered few details on Prime Day results in contrast to prior years.