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.

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.

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

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

Cities competing to host Amazon's second headquarters are keeping their negotiations with the retailer secret, even from elected officials.

The e-commerce giant announced that it will be opening its first store early next year.

Home goods retailer, Wayfair, reports a huge increase in sales and an even bigger decrease in profits.

Shipt is expanding its delivery footprint by adding a new retailer to its network. The grocery delivery service announced it will begin same-day delivery from Safeway stores in 13 markets.

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

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

Amazon’s highly anticipated annual shopping event, Prime Day, was bigger than ever this year with extended timing to 36-hours, over one million deals exclusively for Prime members, plus select deals at all U.S.

Meal planning service eMeals is driving grocery sales, both in-store and online, by providing an alternative to meal kits. According to a recent survey, eMeals, a meal planning service that has sent healthy home-cooked meals to over 1 million families, announced that its integrated online pickup

Amazon is getting ready to expand its home and garden offering yet again via a new partnership.

Meal-kit service Chef’d has shut down and laid off its employees, Business Insider has reported, citing four sources with knowledge of the situation and an internal company e-mail.

Shipt is launching in the New York City area, where the competition for retail delivery is at an all time high. 

FreshDirect is opening a new campus in New York City to help it ramp up its business to more states.