Tag: eCommerce
Flipkart secures $3.6bn in new funding; Softbank back as investor
Walmart-owned Indian eCommerce company Flipkart has brought back Japanese multinational conglomerate holding company SoftBank Group as an investor in a $3.6 billion funding round,...
Amazon gives incoming CEO Andy Jessy stocks worth over $200mn
The American eCommerce giant Amazon is planning to grant its incoming Chief Executive Mr. Andy Jassy more than $200 million in extra stock, which...
UAE’s Al Bayader International, Aramex expand ties to boost eCommerce supply...
UAE-based packaging materials supplier Al Bayader International has expanded the regional supply chain for food packaging products through a strategic partnership with the region’s...
Instagram expands eCommerce facilities; Adds shopping via images feature
American multinational technology company Facebook-owned Instagram is adding new shopping tools, like letting people search for products using an image, as it expands eCommerce...
Amazon’s COVID-19 test kit available online to consumers
The American multinational technology company Amazon has started to sell its own COVID-19 test kit directly to customers, alongside a consumer diagnostics website where...
Amazon introduces cashierless tech to a full-size grocery store for the...
US-based eCommerce giant Amazon’s cashierless 'Just Walk Out' technology is coming to a full-size grocery store for the first time, according to the company.
The...
Netflix opens online shop to sell its show-branded merchandise
The American content streaming platform, Netflix has launched an online store ‘Netflix.shop’ to sell limited-edition apparel, lifestyle merchandise and collectibles based on “Stranger Things,”...
ADIB, Visa to launch UAE’s first biometric authentication for eCommerce transaction
One of the leading Islamic financial institutions in UAE, Abu Dhabi Islamic Bank (ADIB) has partnered with the world leader in digital payments, Visa,...
