Groupon has announced its $100,000 Summer to Redeem Sweepstakes. Any and all Groupon customers in the United States who buy or redeem local Groupons will be automatically entered to win weekly $500 cash prizes and one $50,000 grand prize. And for inspiration Groupon has joined forces with six top bloggers from across the country who
MasterCard has announced that it is partnering with Borderfree, a market leader in international cross-border ecommerce solutions, to bring exclusive savings to consumers in Southeast Asia when shopping at selected U.S. merchants. This is the third year that MasterCard and Borderfree have collaborated, underscoring MasterCard’s commitment to providing exclusive offers for cardholders who can look
Over the past five years, Bitcoin has grown from an experiment in digital cash to a vibrant, global economy supporting multi-million dollar companies with a market cap of $10 Billion. “While the road has been bumpy, and quite a rollercoaster ride, it is still nascent and holds immense promise to change the world in unprecedented
Jumia Nigeria is set to launch its cash on delivery service, which accounts for two-thirds of the companies total sales, nationwide this month, according to co-chief executive officer (CEO) Nicola Martin. “We will offer cash on delivery nationwide this month – between the middle and end of July we will offer cash on delivery everywhere
eBay and Argos have announced that they have entered an agreement to extend their offering of Click & Collect services via Argos stores. This extension will enable shoppers to select products from a much wider range of eBay sellers for collection from about 650 Argos stores. The Click & Collect partnership commenced in September 2013
Guaranty Trust Bank plc has launched “The SME MarketHub”; Nigeria’s 1st e-commerce portal for Small and Medium Scale Enterprises (SMEs). The e-commerce and business directory portal is part of GTBank’s strategy to empower and support Nigerian SMEs and also contribute to the growth and development of the Nigerian economy. The portal is designed to enable
In an effort to reward its most loyal customers, Econet this week introduced a loyalty program, the Econet Platinum Card. Under the program, holders of the loyalty card will get preferential access to some Econet services, Econet shops and the call centre. The members will also get exclusive access to some packages from partner companies
CueCommerce gives some tips on reducing shopping cart abandonment in their latest infographic. Source: CueCommerce
Digital River, Inc. a leading global provider of Commerce-as-a-Service solutions, has announced that the company will host a free webinar to help businesses learn how to drive online revenue growth with Google Shopping, formerly known as Google Product Listing Ads (PLAs). The webinar, “The Power of Google Shopping,” will be held on June 24, 2014,
Over the next 10 years, online retail will continue to gain popularity in both developed and emerging markets and as a result, logistics companies are set to play a key role in providing vital supply chain management solutions that are able to evolve with consumers’ changing shopping habits. This is one of the key findings
