Japan’s Rakuten Inc. has confirmed it will acquire San Francisco-based Ebates Inc. for roughly $1 billion in cash. The acquisition will...

Black Friday and Cyber Monday have become synonymous with huge markdowns and, sometimes, below-cost prices. In fact, the entire holiday...

Twitter took the wraps off its long awaited e-commerce plans today, announcing a test of a Buy button that will enable users to make...

Last year, sales on Cyber Monday reached $2.29 billion, according to Adobe, demonstrating an increase of 16 percent year-over-year. The...

This article is part of Marketing Land’s Holiday Retailer series. Let’s face it. Mobile shopping, especially on the smartphone, is still...

The ability to send relevant emails is based on access to quality data. Data are usually integrated either in real-time (using an API...

In today’s ultra-competitive e-commerce market, it’s harder than ever to earn and maintain customer loyalty. Yet e-commerce leaders like...

The marriage between social media and e-commerce still isn’t official, but it seems like every week they take a least a few steps closer...

Details of Twitter’s long-expected move into e-commerce are continuing to slip out. Re/code’s Jason Del Rey reported today, citing...

Retailers are juggling a complex new landscape as their physical, online and mobile worlds converge. Customers are adopting mobile faster...

A recent article in the Washington Post critiquing the cover art for a new British version of Roald Dahl’s Charlie and the Chocolate...

Yahoo announced today that it has launched a new version of its e-commerce platform, Yahoo Stores, to give small business owners “a more...

The evidence that Twitter is preparing an in-stream shopping service got another boost this week, when some users noticed a “payment &...

Marketing and analytics solution provider Piqora claims its customers experienced a 67 percent increase in e-commerce revenue from...

During a recent Big Data and Analytics Summit in Chicago, business analytics provider Looker polled more than 125 senior-level retail...

Pinterest, which for many users serves as an online shopping catalogue, moved further down that road this week, announcing an agreement...

The bill was introduced in the Senate yesterday by Mike Enzi (R-WY), Dick Durbin (D-IL), Lamar Alexander (R-TN), Heidi Heitkamp (D-ND),...

Although it feels early to be talking about the holiday season, anyone in retail will tell you it’s impossible to be too prepared for the...

Consider this: just 20 years ago, a retailer having a website was a huge novelty. Back then, the main purpose was to connect customers to...

Return On Ad Spend, or ROAS, is a wonderful metric of digital media, but it is ultimately a measure of an acceptable cost of advertising....