Tag Archives: online commerce

Jet’s Set: Ecommerce Challenger Raises $140M

By Andrew Greissman Amazon is one of the biggest names in ecommerce, but they may soon find themselves on the defensive against a new challenger: trending digital marketplace Jet.com. While the company’s platform has not…

Review of Holiday Performance from 100 US Retailers

Custora, a predictive analytics platform for e-commerce marketing teams, recently released its “holiday pulse,” which covers performance from 100 top US retailers over the holiday season. I must say that apart from the stats being…

Build.com Launches New Site Focused on Projects Rather than Products

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Like many smart e-commerce companies these days, Build.com has realized that it needs to start operating more like a content company. That’s why it recently redesigned its website to offer more inspiration to its customers…

American Shoppers are Coming Back – Report Shows Uptick in Spending

According to the U.S. Census Bureau‘s June, 2013 retail trade report, retailers posted unexpected good growth from January through May of this year. Overall retail and food service sales were up 3.8 percent for the…

Infographic Alert: November 2012 E-Commerce Learnings

Akamai has a very cute and handy infographic for us that talks about shopping from early November through Thanksgiving weekend and Cyber Monday this year. You’re probably over the whole November shopping thing by now,…