Forerunner focuses on both consumer-facing e-commerce startups and on technology companies that support e-commerce.
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The Japanese e-commerce giant launched its e-commerce service in Malaysia on November 1, 2012.
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The four 'em's of e-learning, e-government, e-commerce, e-medicine are old hat to so many in the West.
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EBay has made several recent e-commerce acquisitions, such as e-commerce platform GSI Commerce Inc. and Milo Inc.
It also plans to develop business-to-business e-commerce exchanges it already has an energy exchange and an incubator for e-commerce ventures.
This week, the group said it will bundle its disparate e-commerce activities into a single entity, to be called Bertelsmann E-Commerce Group.
Taobao is the biggest e-commerce website in China, handling 75% of e-commerce transactions as of the second quarter, according to Analysys International.
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Other postponed IT programs include customer relationship management (25 percent), sales-force automation (22 percent), business-to-business e-commerce (18 percent) and business-to-consumer e-commerce (15 percent).
Cooper said he joined the fashion site because of his appetite for e-commerce (he helped develop e-commerce systems for both the NHL and NFL).
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As I have written, this gift-giving service is a move by Facebook into the e-commerce market, and likely a sign of more e-commerce moves to come.
Unlike the original e-commerce model, new e-commerce startups are personalized and use new social tools to connect with consumers, but still have strong brands, she says.
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Alibaba Group is the dominant e-commerce player in China today and the entire e-commerce sector there is going to go up 5x in the next 4 years.
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For now Facebook will likely focus on e-commerce for gifts, not wanting to take on the entire e-commerce challenge and all the logistics that go along with it.
It is the Goliath of the Web, with search, e-mail, e-commerce, instant messaging, classified ads, and even its own virtual planet with Google Earth -- all adding up to one mega-market cap.
Revenue growth for Marketplaces, its core -e-commerce business was around 11%. eBay competes primarily with Google, Square, Intuit GoPayment and other competitors in the payments space, and Amazon in e-commerce.
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With the Kindle Fire, Amazon would be expected to show significant upsides to its e-content and e-commerce offerings, especially the Amazon Prime and Instant Video service which were heavily promoted along with the tablet launch.
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Coupled with access to our team of experts in Japan and over 15 years of e-commerce leadership and expertise, we are ideally placed to offer the best of e-commerce to both our merchants and consumers.
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Despite the smaller displays of mobile telephones and devices such as the PalmPilot, users will be able to send and receive e-mails, perform e-commerce transactions and get real-time updates on such things as share prices, travel, weather, news and sporting events.
The Asean e-commerce treaty is a key element of the Asean summit in Singapore this week, and comes as Asean forms closer ties with the e-commerce industry through a memorandum of understanding with computer giant IBM to collaborate on technology developments in the region.
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However, confirming what Venture Capitalists know well, Japan still is the second-largest mobile market in terms of revenues, plus the second-largest advertising market with an accelerating pick-up in e-commerce, especially among high-spending young adults (even Rakuten, a high-flying Japanese domestic e-commerce site, is flush with cash and looking to expand to foreign markets).
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Moreover, the introduction of mobile payment solutions and growing influence of social media are likely to complement growth in e-commerce and m-commerce channels.
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Our merchants will be surprised at how simple it is to integrate MasterPass to their existing e-commerce or m-commerce interfaces all within a highly secure environment.
There may not be anything headline-grabbing about most e-business an e-mail here, a website there but an e-commerce revolution is nevertheless under way.
Brick-and-mortar retailers are on the brink of getting parity in the e-commerce-versus-real world shopping wars, but they still cannot afford to lose ground over the holiday season.
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TV, a phone-in order service and an e-commerce-enabled website.
While recently waiting to have his hair cut, Timothy Lytle, 26, received an e-mail from a client--an e-commerce Web site whose downloading function had crashed.
Like e-commerce before it, m-commerce is sure to grow fast as the infrastructure to support it gains maturity.
Teen apparel retailer Aeropostale is looking to revamp its m-commerce (e-commerce through mobile) channel to strengthen its direct-to-consumer business.
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For example, an icon similar to the SSL encryption key-prevalent in e-commerce transactions-may pop up to indicate that a site matches a user's privacy tolerance level.
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