Whilst we await Amazon’s fourth quarter report on Thursday, data from Slice Intelligence indicates that we can expect Amazon to have had another breakout quarter. Slice Intelligence’s data, which comes from more than 2 million transactions that it...

WPP digital agency POSSIBLE has looked to strengthen its ecommerce offering by acquiring Atlanta based ecommerce agency Marketplace Ignition. Marketplace Ignition is a specialist ecommerce agency that focuses on advising clients on how to to grow...

Recent figures from China’s National Bureau of Statistics has revealed that Chinese consumers spent a massive $750 billion in 2016 online. This represents more than both the United States of America and the United Kingdom combined. What is perhaps...

Barclays has become the first high street bank in the world to offer its customers the option to turn on debit controls which can help to reduce the losses from online fraud or scams. From today, customers of Barclays will be able to manually switch...

Today has seen news that Garena, the eight year old startup that is renowned as Southeast Asia’s most valuable has landed a host of new investors in its latest funding round, including some of Southeast Asia’s richest families. These include...

A new poll by a leading voucher codes website has revealed that the average woman, over the course of her lifetime will spend over £30,000 on purchases her partner knows absolutely nothing about. The research, which questioned 2000 women in the UK...

Good news for Signifyd this week. The largest provider to ecommerce merchants of Guaranteed Fraud Protection has announced that they have managed to raise an additional $56 million of Series C Financing. This third round of capital injection has...

Adidas has reported better than expected earnings today thanks to its growth in online retail as well as experiencing a boost in its North American and Chinese performance. “We had a strong start into the year, with continued sales and earnings...

Exciting news for the UK today with the announcement by Amazon that they will be investing a significant amount of money to boost its research and development in the UK. Amazon has announced that they will be opening a new development centre site in...

There’s no doubt we are undergoing a digital revolution. We now work and shop more and more online and much of our leisure and non-work time is spent online. One of the most obvious indicators of this is the ebook. Take a trip on the London...

It’s been a turbulent week for Etsy, the ecommerce site that specialises in handmade goods. Following first quarter profits being far below expectations, investor pressure has forced the company to make significant personnel changes and change...

As first mooted at IRX 2017, the leading has this week announced that it has struck a deal with the leading garden retailer Dobbies. The five year deal will see Ocado assist Dobbies in upgrading its online offer and launch nationwide delivery. The...

A new report from Radial, the leading omni channel solutions provider has revealed that in the first quarter of 2017, there has been a 200% increase in credit card testing. This is a common technique amongst fraudsters that see them test stolen...

Tesco, Morrisons, Asda and other large supermarkets offer online grocery shopping, as do some other major supermarkets. But one food retailer that doesn’t, is Marks and Spencer. That is, until now. Marks and Spencer has now decided that it can no...

Tesco, Morrisons, Asda and other large supermarkets offer online grocery shopping, as do some other major supermarkets. But one food retailer that doesn’t, is Marks and Spencer. That is, until now. Marks and Spencer has now decided that it can no...

Yesterday saw shares in both Google and Amazon reach record highs as both businesses reported leaps in their profit. Alphabet, the parent company of Google, the world’s number one search engine saw its revenues grow 22% to $24.8 billion whilst their...

John Lewis is one of the UK’s favourite retailers. Unique in that it is employee owned, the John Lewis Partnership as well as owing the famous brand of department stores operate Waitrose as well as its banking and financial services. The third...

In an address at the United Nation Conference on Trade and Development’s annual Ecommerce Week Convention this week in Geneva, founder of Alibaba, the global ecommerce giant has highlighted the opportunities that ecommerce can give emerging...

Amazon have launched the latest in their ever-expanding range of ‘Echo’ products, the ‘Echo Look‘. As always with Amazon, it came as a bit of a surprise to the market, and the launch isn’t as straightforward as most...