Navigating eCommerce fraud in 2023: what you must know
Counterfeiting has been a sticking issue in both the e-commerce and traditional retail industries. When vendors sell or promote sub-standard or misleading products, they...
Does this Chinese app spy on its users?
One of Chinese biggest shopping apps, Pinduoduo, has gained coverage due to malware claims. Security experts have argued that the app can spy on...
Why the future of eCommerce is social
Trends predict a rise in mobile shoppers by 73.4% in 2023, while social media sales are predicted to account for 45% of all e-commerce...
Web 3.0 is changing digital marketing as we know it
Web 3.0 is a shift away from centralized networks towards more decentralized, open networks and services. Although it is in its early stages, it...
Alibaba to split into 6 different entities
The Alibaba Group announced today that it’s planning to split into 6 different business outfits.
Alibaba is one of the largest tech companies in the...
Google suspends Chinese budget shopping app Pinduoduo
Google today suspended Pinduoduo – the popular Chinese shopping app – from the Play Store. The search engine giant took action after malware was...
Apple introduces a live shopping experience for US-based customers
Apple has launched a Shop with a Specialist over Video service that will enable customers looking to purchase an iPhone to engage with the...
E-commerce and tech sector braces for impact after fall of Silicon Valley Bank
Regulators in California last Friday shuttered Silicon Valley Bank. This was a stunning closure for an institution that has been around since 1983, and...
This U.S. grocer just launched a shoppable magazine
The Fresh Market last week launched a new way for shoppers to explore and buy groceries via a digital magazine. Based in North Carolina,...
Chinese online shopping apps flourish in the US market
As social commerce records significant growth in the US this year, Chinese e-commerce apps are scrambling for the market. These apps – which mostly...
