Retail & eCommerce

Amazon Raises Spending Minimum For Free Shipping
In case it hasn't been clear by now (it has), Amazon's primary objective when it comes to everyday users, is to get them to become Prime members, which gives them access to free tw...
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Uber Driver Said He Was “Just Tired” After Fare Asked If He Was The Shooter
Uber driver Jason Dalton reportedly told a passenger that he was "just tired" when the man jokingly asked whether he was the shooter who had gone on a rampage in Kalamazoo, Michiga...
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Yelp On Defensive Again, This Time Regarding Wages
Yelp is no stranger to controversy, and this time it finds itself making headlines after now former employee Talia Jane wrote a lengthy open letter to CEO Jeremy Stoppelman complai...
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Infographic Explores 2016 Ecommerce Trends to Watch
The online shopping space only continues to grow with each passing year, and along with that, so does the amount of tools and features that can help businesses better tap into that...
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Groupon’s ‘Stronger Than Expected’ Earnings Out
Groupon just reported its financials for Q4 with what the company calls "stronger than expected" results, including a record Black Friday and Cyber Monday period. Revenue grew t...
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Companies Pay Up For Fake Yelp Reviews
New York Attorney General Eric Schneiderman announced settlements with Machinima, Inc. and three other companies in separate investigations regarding the companies' role in posting...
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PayPal Commerce Launches in Beta
PayPal has a new offering called PayPal Commerce in closed beta. It's described as an ifrastructure enabling retailers to deliver open, distributed commerce experiences that "only...
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Instagram Is About To Roll Out Video View Counts
Instagram announced that it's now testing video view counts, which it expects to roll out to all users over the coming weeks. This will also extend to ads. "This is a long r...
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“Harry Potter” Author J.K. Rowling Clarifies Release of Script, Not New Novel
Harry Potter fans, beware. There isn't a new Harry Potter novel coming out this summer. The internet lit up earlier this week when the publisher announced the...
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Google Warns Merchants About Global Trade Item Numbers
Last Fall, Google Shopping began requiring feeds targeting Australia, Brazil, C...
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Nanigans Looks At Facebook Ads’ Impact On Valentine’s Day Shopping
Nanigans released some research this week about online shopping ahead of Valentine's Day - specifically the role of Facebook ads. They looked at patterns from last year, finding th...
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Nielsen Looks At What Shoppers Do (And Don’t Do) Online
Nielsen recently released some findings from its Global Connected Commerce survey looking at what connected shoppers are doing (and not doing) online. One big takeaway is that shop...
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Google Talks AMP and Paywalls
Very soon, Google will begin sending search traffic to Accelerated Mobile Pages (AMP). This will begin on an unspecified date later this month. To get webmasters and publishers...
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Natalie Keepers, Charged in 13-Year-Old Nicole Lovell’s Murder, Says Virginia Tech Counselor Ended Her Therapy
Natalie Keepers, one of two Virginia Tech students charged in the murder of 13...
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Yelp Earnings Out, CFO Steps Down
Yelp just released its financials for Q4 and full year 2015 with revenue of 153.7 million (up 40% year-over-year) for the quarter. Cumulative reviews grew 34% to approximately 9...
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