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.
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.
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.
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.
Her firm, Forerunner Ventures, invests in next-generation e-commerce start-ups, and in a reversal of the traditional retail model, many of her new companies start online and eventually move to brick and mortar.
You must tear down and re-create your company--or at least your e-commerce division--to ride what the Internet surf has brought in: oceans of risk capital, highly mobile talent pools, tiny markets that could scale and explode, marginless growth, big hairy bets on the future.
Markinson believes the discussion has to shift from e-commerce vs. offline commerce to integrated commerce.
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