Yelp is no stranger to controversy, and this time it finds itself making headlines after now former employee Talia Jane wrote a lengthy open letter to CEO Jeremy Stoppelman complai...
Groupon just reported its financials for Q4 with what the company calls "stronger than expected" results, including a record Black Friday and Cyber Monday period.
Revenue grew t...
New York Attorney General Eric Schneiderman announced settlements with Machinima, Inc. and three other companies in separate investigations regarding the companies' role in posting...
PayPal has a new offering called PayPal Commerce in closed beta. It's described as an ifrastructure enabling retailers to deliver open, distributed commerce experiences that "only...
Nielsen recently released some findings from its Global Connected Commerce survey looking at what connected shoppers are doing (and not doing) online. One big takeaway is that shop...
Very soon, Google will begin sending search traffic to Accelerated Mobile Pages (AMP). This will begin on an unspecified date later this month.
To get webmasters and publishers...
Yelp just released its financials for Q4 and full year 2015 with revenue of 153.7 million (up 40% year-over-year) for the quarter.
Cumulative reviews grew 34% to approximately 9...
Etsy announced that it's rolling out Express Checkout with Apple Pay on in its iOS app. This lets buyers skip the shopping cart and check out in two steps.
The feature became a...
Amazon announced last fall that it was shutting down Amazon Local, its daily deals service, as well as Amazon Register, its Square competitor.
Amazon Register had only been aro...
Square just announced that its new card reader is available for $49 online and at Apple retail locations in the U.S. The reader accepts chip cards and contactless payments like App...
Yahoo just announced its Q4 and year-end 2015 financials and provided an update on the company's business strategy going forward. It also it will reduce its workforce by 15% and ex...
Ali MacGraw and Ryan O'Neal who proved that "love means never having to say you're sorry" swapped stories at the university that served as the setting for their iconic film, Lo...
Last year at its F8 conference, Facebook introduced business features for Messenger, though so far, things have been pretty limited. The ecommerce businesses that have been using i...
Microsoft just announced its earnings report for its fiscal year 2016 Q2. The company beat Wall Street expectations for revenue and earnings per share at $25.7 billion and $0.78 re...