A retailer has been caught trying to pass off a Vin de Pays wine as ChA teau Lafite Rothschild on China’s largest direct sales e-commerce site, JD.com, underlining the problem of fake and misrepresented wines in China. A screen grab of the ‘fake’ Lafite that was being sold on JD.com Auction under the first growth’s Chinese name.
Category: Internet
JustWatch can help you find where to legally watch movies
New Delhi, Feb 8 – With more Indian millennials aggressively migrating to video-on-demand platforms to watch premium content, JustWatch — a Berlin based start-up — offers a search engine to help viewers find where to legally watch their favourite movies and television series online. But, for an international over-the-top content player vying to create a space and make it big in the Indian market, providing local content is equally important, said David Croye, Founder and CEO at JustWatch, told IANS in an e-mail interview.
Kirkland’s, Inc. (KIRK) Lowered to Sell at Zacks Investment Research
According to Zacks, “Shares of Kirkland’s underperformed the Zacks categorized Retail-Wholesale sector for the past one year. The home furnishing stock has been incurring higher operating expenses for several quarters, due to increased shipping and packaging expenses.
Medical Carts Market Analysis and Segments 2017-2027
Future Market Insights has announced the addition of the “Medical Carts Market: Global Industry Analysis and Opportunity Assessment 2017-2027 “report to their offering. On the account of increasing number of people being hospitalised in the world, medical organisations and hospitals are compelled to facilitate medical services at rampant pace.
Vigilante hacker hits child porno sites on murky a dark weba
A few days ago, a hacker went onto the underground “dark web” and took down at least 2,000 sites hosting scam offers, political commentary and forums for child pornography. “We have zero tolerance policy to child pornography,” said a hacker statement left on websites hosted by Freedom Hosting II, which specializes in servicing the dark web.
Amazon.com, Inc. (AMZN) Given “Positive” Rating at Susquehanna Bancshares Inc
They currently have a $1,250.00 target price on the e-commerce giant’s stock. A number of other equities analysts have also recently issued reports on AMZN.
Zacks Investment Research Downgrades Bottomline Technologies, Inc. (EPAY) to Sell
According to Zacks, “BOTTOMLINE TECH provides software that creates an e-business infrastructure for use by businesses and financial institutions to present invoices, make payments and conduct electronic banking. Their products and services enable organizations to transition from traditional paper-based billing and payment processes to electronic processes to facilitate e-commerce.
Turning Protests Into Action With Technology
Tweet by tweet, post upon post, and petition after petition, Americans are voicing their views of government with the most powerful amplifier ever known: the Internet. Although we have lived with this tool for decades, the combined and continued acceleration of globalization and technology has opened the doors to government – while enabling fabricators of fake news – in ways that were inconceivable in the age of AOL dial-up.
5 Ways to Boost Your Blog Traffic Using Google Search Console
Traffic makes a blog thrive; without it, a blog can’t build an email list or generate ad revenue. Low traffic numbers mean a lot of time and money were wasted on content generation when it could be a valuable money-making tool.
FedEx Supply Chain Launches FedEx Fulfillment
Commerce Solution Facilitates Growth for Small and Medium-Sized Businesses with Integrated Supply Chain and Easy-to-Use Platform FedEx Fulfillment is the latest logistics solution from FedEx that helps small and medium-sized businesses achieve profitable, scalable growth through warehousing, fulfillment, packaging, transportation and reverse logistics. )–FedEx Supply Chain, a subsidiary of FedEx Corp. and an industry-leading third-party logistics provider , announced today the launch of FedEx Fulfillment, an e-commerce solution that helps small and medium-sized businesses fulfill orders from multiple channels including websites and online marketplaces and manage inventory for their retail stores.
Small Businesses Should Focus on Ebooks
Do you download your favorite books to read them electronically or do you prefer the feel of traditional paper when reading? Social media and internet marketing company, NowSourcing , created an infographic titled, ” The Future of Books Print vs Digital ” for blurb , a self-publishing website for authors. This interesting infographic shares data and other information which provides a unique comparison of the two types of books.
Now Proven by Scientist: Facebook is Used to Screen Job Candidates
New research published by the top impact scientific journal New Media & Society shows that employers use Facebook to screen job candidates. In fact, one ‘ s Facebook profile picture affects one ‘ s chances of appointment about as much as the picture that one add s to one ‘ s CV.
Amazon to Move Prime Air Hub to Cincinnati
When Amazon announced last year that it was entering directly into the air logistics business with the launch of Prime Air, the airfreight world knew that it had to prepare for bold moves by a deep-pocketed company with a passion for innovation. Now, the Seattle-based online retail giant has announced the shift of its current air hub from Wilmington Airpark in Ohio to the Cincinnati/Northern Kentucky Airport this spring, hinting at a possibly vast expansion of Amazon’s e-commerce air service.
Five Business Ideas You Can Start Using Your Smartphone
People are smart these days, and there is a reason why that is. Here is a business case example: When the world learned that a brick-and-mortar outfit was not going to be able to make it without a bit of e-commerce, websites sprung up and made history.
Party City Announces Dismissal of Class Action
Party City Holdco Inc. , the leading, vertically integrated party goods company in North America, announces that the Roy Jones v. Party City Holdco lawsuit has been dismissed by the U.S. District Court in the Southern District of New York.
Amazon To Build Prime Air Hub, Add 2,000 Jobs In KY
Amazon will establish a centralized air cargo hub for its new Prime Air fleet near Cincinnati, the e-commerce giant announced last week. The e-retailer said that the facility at Cincinnati/Northern Kentucky International Airport would load, unload and sort packages from Amazon aircraft and create more than 2,000 new jobs in Hebron, Ky.
Wal-Mart Tried to Take on Amazon Prime and Failed
The retailer is shutting down its year-and-a-half old ShippingPass program, a $50-per-year two-day shipping service similar to Amazon Prime. “In today’s world of e-commerce, two-day free shipping is table stakes,” Marc Lore, head of Wal-Mart U.S. e-commerce wrote in an announcement.
3 Stocks That Turned $5,000 into $10,000 or More in Just 3 Years
Smart investors know the stock market is a long term game, and trying to seek out companies that can double your money in just a few years time is a fool’s errand. Anything can happen in the short run to upset the best laid plans, but over the longer term, the cream will rise to the top and the best companies will shine.
Shift4 Announces Unified Commerce Payments for Microsoft Dynamics 365 for Operations
Shift4 partnered with Microsoft value-added distributor Retail Realm to develop a complete integration with Microsoft Dynamics 365 for Operations. The resulting Unified Commerce Payments extension provides retailers the flexibility to implement a secure, integrated payment solution across their entire enterprise – from storefronts to e-commerce, call center, fulfillment and more.
Investor Ideas Adds to #AI Artificial Intelligence Websites on the…
February 6, 2017 Investorideas.com, a global news source and investor resource covering actively traded sectors announces it has expanded distribution for the Investor Ideas Newswire with the recent addition of AI Investor Ideas http://www.aiinvestorideas.com , featuring news on artificial intelligence, robotics and technology. Investor Ideas was one of the founding members and beta testers for the Grid https://thegrid.io/ AI web developer.
Is there a role for patients and their relatives in escalating…
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Sohu.com to Report Fourth Quarter and Fiscal Year 2016 Financial Results on February 21, 2017
The live webcast and archive of the conference call will be available on the Investor Relations section of Sohu’s website at http://investors.sohu.com/ . premier online brand and indispensable to the daily life of millions of Chinese, providing a network of web properties and community based/web 2.0 products which offer the vast Sohu user community a broad array of choices regarding information, entertainment and communication.
Amazon.com, Inc. (AMZN) Receives Outperform Rating from Cowen and Company
‘s stock had its “outperform” rating reissued by research analysts at Cowen and Company in a note issued to investors on Sunday. They currently have a $1,050.00 price objective on the e-commerce giant’s stock.
Amazon.com, Inc. (AMZN) Receives Outperform Rating from Cowen and Company
‘s stock had its “outperform” rating reissued by research analysts at Cowen and Company in a note issued to investors on Sunday. They currently have a $1,050.00 price objective on the e-commerce giant’s stock.
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In line with its efforts to digitise its services to create a secure e-commerce environment, du has increased the security of its payment gateway with Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard compliance. This certification enables du customers to process their payment transactions and cardholder data more securely than ever before.
Mother City is e-commerce hub of SA, says deputy mayor
Although South Africa may attribute a small proportion of total retail sales to e-commerce the industry is growing quickly and Cape Town can increasingly lay claim to being the e-commerce hub of the country, deputy mayor Ian Neilson said on Sunday. According to the City of Cape Town’s economic performance indicators report for the third quarter of 2016, to benefit fully from the shift toward online retail in Africa, cities needed to establish themselves as seedbeds for emerging e-commerce companies, he said.
Up Close and Personal Digitally.
The Wall Street Journal reports on how retailers are striving to keep consumers, current and potential, on their sites, physical and virtual and the tools and technology they have deployed offer a template for hoteliers to emulate and even enhance. The Journal article headlined ” Retailers Turn to Silicon Valley to Lure Customers” notes that high street is using “personalization” in their efforts to attract and retail clients.
Shopify Employees Quietly Urged The Company To Stop Doing Business With Breitbart
Employees at Shopify have quietly urged the company to cut ties with Breitbart News and stop hosting the right-wing media outlet’s online store, but those concerns have largely fallen on deaf ears at the Canadian startup, BuzzFeed News has learned. For months, employees have been asking for an updated policy on what types of clients Shopify will work with.
Will Wal-Mart’s New Shipping Plan Punish Amazon?
With Wal-Mart continuing to struggle to gain market share from Amazon in the e-commerce side of its business, it continues to try different things out to see if they work, with the latest being the shelving of its “Shipping Pass” program and the introduction of a two-day plan that requires no subscription, and includes a minimum order of $35.00. Shipping Pass was an annual membership program costing consumers $49.00, which also included a two-day shipping mechanism in the deal, which has become the retail industry baseline.
Morgan Stanley Cuts Amazon.com, Inc. (AMZN) Price Target to $900.00
The brokerage currently has an “overweight” rating on the e-commerce giant’s stock. Morgan Stanley’s price objective points to a potential upside of 11.08% from the company’s current price.
Wilkes-Barre mayor hopes to make city’s downtown a – tourist attraction’
Wilkes-Barre Mayor Tony George told the Downtown Wilkes-Barre Business Association on Friday morning that his goal is to make the downtown a “tourist attraction.” “We have to change our strategy to bring people in as tourists and make it a college town,” George said at the meeting at city hall.
Amazon Increasingly Wants To Be Its Own Deliveryman
Amazon isn’t content just being the “everything store.” Increasingly, it looks like it wants to be its own deliveryman, too.
Amazon.com, Inc. (AMZN) Given Overweight Rating at Pacific Crest
AMZN has been the subject of several other research reports. Wedbush set a $900.00 target price on shares of Amazon.com and gave the stock a “buy” rating in a research note on Sunday, October 30th.
Tree Pay Thailand to provide e-services
“The partnership will capitalise on the burgeoning e-payment market and tap into lucrative business opportunities stemming from Thailand 4.0,” said CAT president Sanpachai Huvananda. “We will provide both e-commerce payment and offline credit card payment gateway services to support the government’s goal of a cashless society,” Col Sanpachai said.
Broadband rolled out in 99 villages
The Digital Economy and Society Ministry yesterday rolled out the first phase of the national broadband network across 99 villages in 14 provinces, with the introduction of commercial, affordable high-speed internet service planned by year-end. The ministry will not provide broadband service directly to the public, but rather acts as a wholesaler to service providers both public and private, said DE Minister Pichet Durongkaveroj.
FMI Introduces Worldwide Analysis on Hyperlocal Services Market…
Hyperlocal services are availed by consumers located within a well-defined geographic locations . Hyperlocal services include online delivery of cooked food from restaurants, hotels and other food outlets, online delivery of grocery, online logistics services, and online home services such as plumbing, carpentry, laundry, electronic repairing, and requests for tutors.
Officials say Amazon not receiving special deal to collect tax for state
Revenue Commissioner Herb Frierson says internet retail giant Amazon is not receiving any special compensation to collect for the state the 7 percent tax on retail items it sells to Mississippi e-commerce shoppers. The Department of Revenue recently announced that Amazon voluntarily started collecting the 7 percent tax and remitting the revenue back to the state.
Twenty-first Century Self-Service for the Contact Center is SmartBy: Tracey Schelmetic
While you may spend a lot of time hiring, training and managing your human contact center workforce and you should it’s important that you don’t left self-service slide when updating your contact center solutions. It’s no longer enough to have an FAQ page on your Web site and an antiquated interactive voice response routing your customers’ calls at the front end.
Designers Are Moving West and SilverTribe has the Styles to get People Started with 2017 Fashion
SilverTribe.com releases a new collection of Southwest jewelry in response to top designers moving toward Southwest styles in 2017. There has been a recent trend with fashion designers leaving the fast-paced world of New York design for the West coast, particularly Los Angles.
Really? Shuttering online brothel could hurt law enforcement
There’s a law enforcement paradox to Backpage.com, labeled by officials as the largest U.S. internet prostitution ad provider. California prosecutors label the site an “online brothel” that rakes in millions of dollars from sex trafficking that often includes minors, want to shut it down and send its owners to jail.