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Groupon Loses CTO As Executive Exodus Continues Amid Slowdown

Groupon Inc. Chief Technology Officer Sri Viswanath has left the online marketplace, the latest executive to depart in recent months as the company struggl...

Asda To Make Other Retailers’ Products Available Via Its Online Service

Asda has introduced a new online service that will enable customers to collect goods purchased from selected other online retailers from its stor...

MasterCard Launches Identity Check To Assist Online Shopping

MasterCard has introduced MasterCard Identity Check, a technology that has 'made online security more convenient', the company claims. According to MasterC...

Yahoo To Acquire Start-up Polyvore In Shopping-Advertising Push

Yahoo! Inc. is buying shopping-service Polyvore Inc., seeking to improve its online fashion content and boost shopping-related advertising. The transact...

Amazon Surges After Reporting Surprise Profit, Jump In Sales

Amazon.com Inc. rose 9.8 per cent Friday after posting a surprise profit that showed investors the web retailer can make money when it puts the brakes on i...

Lidl UK Considering Online Wine Store

In the wake of a 38-per-cent rise in wine sales generated by its premium range (which features top European brands such as Châteauneuf-du-Pape), Lidl...

Amazon Targets Next Generation Of Shoppers With Amazon Allowance

Amazon.com Inc. built a web-retailing empire by persuading consumers to pay for books, electronics and other merchandise online. Now it's targeting the nex...

Amazon Doubles Minimum Order Cost For Free UK Delivery

Amazon.com Inc. doubled the cost of a minimum order to qualify for free delivery in the UK, seeking to convert occasional shoppers into Amazon Prime member...

50% Of Online Shoppers Use Their Phones During Path To Purchase, Euromonitor Study Shows

Technology - Online Shopping

Groupon Loses CTO As Executive Exodus Continues Amid Slowdown

Asda To Make Other Retailers’ Products Available Via Its Online Service

MasterCard Launches Identity Check To Assist Online Shopping

Yahoo To Acquire Start-up Polyvore In Shopping-Advertising Push

Amazon Surges After Reporting Surprise Profit, Jump In Sales

Lidl UK Considering Online Wine Store

Amazon Targets Next Generation Of Shoppers With Amazon Allowance

Amazon Doubles Minimum Order Cost For Free UK Delivery

50% Of Online Shoppers Use Their Phones During Path To Purchase, Euromonitor Study Shows

Amazon Drones Could Deliver Packages For Just $1, Study Suggests

Honeywell Survey Finds Four In Ten Shoppers Willing To Pay For ‘Perfect Delivery’

EU Probes E-Commerce in Bid to Wipe Out Competition Barriers

Aldi Prepares Online Grocery Offer In UK