Digital Commerce

As the competition for tech-savvy employees continues to heat up across the industry Amazon is taking a novel approach to winning in a tight labor market.

The pure-play’s mobile-first approach and dedication to cutting-edge technological innovation has led to a host of awards this year including being named best retail app. Find out what sets its mobile app apart.

With the back-to-school season set to kick off retailers can expect a modest gain in sales compared to last year. However they can see a big boost in revenue by catering to last minute shoppers who typically spend twice as much as early season purchasers.

The retailer is providing marketplace sellers with the tools and support to provide free shipping. In addition, the retailer’s internal product search will prioritize items that offer free shipping.

Despite massive online sales growth, Walmart’s e-commerce division is projected to lose around $1 billion this year. How is that possible?

Gump's San Francisco is once again a family-owned business. The 158-year-old luxury retailer has been acquired by the Chachas family and will be relaunching this fall.

The grocer is offering a host of discounts and special promotions building up to the annual event. See how Whole Foods is working hand-in-hand with Amazon to ensure Prime Day once again beats all-time sales records.

How are e-commerce websites using "dark pattern" techniques to influence people into making more purchases or disclosing more information than they would otherwise? A new study from researchers at Princeton University reveals the prevalence of the practice and defines 15 types of dark patterns.

Uncover how Nordstrom and Rent the Runway are teaming up to draw foot traffic into the department store, while making Rent the Runway’s digital rental service more convenient.

When it comes to grocery and e-commerce, the scene is changing and it’s changing fast: 70% of grocery e-commerce shoppers have shopped online for less than two years. Review these four steps to learn how grocers can build a digital presence that creates value and increases bottom-line profitability.

Rite Aid’s digital business spiked 115% amid sluggish sales.

The founder of Bonobos and current Walmart SVP made some provocative statements when he kicked off RetailX this week. Following his keynote presentation he sat down with RIS for an exclusive interview and expanded on his unique take on the state of e-commerce.