The Latest Breaking News from e-commerce

In a bid to break Amazon Inc (NASDAQ: AMZN) and Walmart Inc's (NYSE: WMT) duopoly in the country's e-commerce sector, India is lining up banks and other key players to set up its own "buyer platforms.&quo

The most accurate analyst tracking Alibaba Group Holding Limited (NYSE: BABA) over the past year has maintained his bearish call on the e-commerce juggernaut and other Chinese tech stocks, 

Research firm MoffettNathanson slashed its 2025 revenue estimates for each Alphabet Inc (NASDAQ:GOOG) (NASDAQ:GOOGL), Meta Platforms Inc (NASDAQ:FB), Snap Inc (NYSE:SNAP), and Twitter Inc (NYSE:TWTR) by double-digit percentages, Reuters reported. MoffettNathanson expects online advertising in the U.S. to grow by 12.5% annually through 2025, down from the previous estimate of 18.5% annual growth. "After years of uber-bullishness, we are truly concerned…

Chinese e-commerce giant Alibaba Group Holding Ltd's (NYSE: BABA) stock is expected to hit a "long-awaited inflection point" in the current quarter despite the challenging three months ended March when it reported the slowest revenue growth since going public in 2014, according to anal

PayPal Holdings, Inc (NASDAQ:PYPL) began laying off risk management and operations employees working in Chicago, Omaha, Nebraska, and Chandler, Arizona, this week, Bloomberg reports. PayPal ended 2021 with 30,900 employees, a 33% increase from pre-pandemic levels.  PayPal incurred $20 million in costs tied to its restructuring in the first three months of…

Hibbett Inc (NASDAQ:HIBB) reported a first-quarter FY22 revenue decline of 16.3% year-over-year to $424.1 million, missing the consensus of $427.66 million. Comparable sales decreased 18.9% versus the prior year but increased by 22.9% in relation to the 1Q20. Brick and mortar comparable sales declined 22.0%, while e-commerce sales increased 4.1% The gross…

Alphabet Inc's (NASDAQ:GOOG) (NASDAQ:GOOGL) Google and the Indian government have discussed integrating its shopping services with India's open e-commerce network ONDC, Reuters reports. Google's talks follow the success of its payments business due to the government's initiative for financial transactions, the Unified Payments Interface (UPI). An expert emphasized ONDC's need for a…

E-commerce company’s revenues rise 9% to 204bn yuan despite weakening economy

Saudi Arabia is one of the top ten countries in e-commerce, achieving an annual growth rate of more than 32 percent, announced Minister of Commerce Majid al-Qasabi. Speaking at a seminar on the "Role of E-commerce in Strengthening the Saudi-British Economic Partnership," Qasabi stressed that strengthening the e-commerce business system…