30 new jobs at payment processing firm based in Ireland
OmniPay, a payment processing company that established itself in Ireland in 2000 has announced, with the support of IDA Ireland, that it is to create a further 30 jobs at its headquarters in Dublin...
View ArticleGoogle introduces Zavers, a relevance-based digital coupon solution
Retailers and manufacturers will receive a first-hand demonstration of Google’s new digital coupon solution – Zavers by Google – that allows them to rewards loyal customers with targeted and relevant...
View ArticleHow Trustev is fighting fraud with social data
One Irish start-up has plans to save the world’s online retailers billions of dollars each year, by using social data to prevent online fraud. Trustev logo Trustev (@trustev | Facebook) has developed a...
View ArticleAnti-transaction fraud start-up TrustEv closes successful first investment round
Just two weeks after officially launching, Irish start-up TrustEv has announced that it has secured $300,000 angel round funding from domestic and international angels, which it has earmarked for...
View ArticlePayment service Stripe makes its first acquisition, Kickoff
Stripe, the online payments system for developers and founded by two Irish brothers, John and Patrick Collison, has made its first acquisition; Kickoff. Kickoff is a task-management and messaging app...
View ArticleFree ecommerce accelerator hopes to get more Irish businesses selling online
NDRC’s Inventorium, a programme that helps individuals, startups, and existing businesses get ideas off the ground, in association with the Irish Internet Association (IIA), has launched Clicktailing,...
View ArticleTop ecommerce sites around the world are slowing down
A report from Radware, an applications delivery and security firm, suggests that page load times of the top 2,000 online retailers has risen substantially over the past year. Because pagespeed “affects...
View Article5 WordPress themes making eCommerce sexy
eCommerce has attained a steady growth over the last few years and the upward trend continues in 2016 as well. It has not only changed the traditional perspective of buyers and sellers, but also...
View ArticleTrove Market sends in the chatbots for Ecommerce home goods platform
Tapping into the latest trend of employing chatbots to social media, Trove Market launches its own fleet of bots to assist buying and selling home goods locally. Trove Market has launched chatbots for...
View ArticleAmpleFind lets you shop 4 million sporting goods items from a single platform
With over four million items from 15 of the largest sporting goods retailers, AmpleFind officially launches its one-stop sporting goods online shopping portal. AmpleFind has announced the official...
View ArticleA former Googler’s unexpected journey that led to discovering his calling in...
Most startups are confined to a specific niche, but no matter what the product or service, the stories of how they came to be are often just as fascinating as the companies on their own. While I sit...
View ArticleTransforming Search: First Machine-Assisted SEO Tool Launches for Ecommerce
Search Engine Optimization is now being assisted by machines thanks to the launch of a new machine-assisted SEO tool for ecommerce websites....
View ArticleAn honest payments solution to help SMBs grow combining great tech with security
For small to medium-sized business owners, having a trustworthy payments solution is crucial not only for growth, but for protection against fraud and losses. In 2013 there were almost 28 million small...
View ArticleNew Automation Platform For Software Companies Boosts Users’ Life-Time Value
Not all software companies rely on their own tech for automation services, and a new user-engagement platform has stepped-in to fill that role. Through automation technology, ConvertLoop aims to help...
View ArticleEcommerce sales expected to break $3 trillion worldwide by 2019: report
The monster that is ecommerce is expected to break the $3 trillion mark in global sales by 2019, according to reports by Statista and emarketer. Online shopping is one of the most popular online...
View ArticleHelloprint: one of Europe’s fastest-growing ecommerce platforms secures...
As one of the fastest growing ecommerce platforms in Europe, Helloprint announced on Monday that it had raised an additional multi-million-euro funding from existing investors. The significant...
View ArticleYou Get What You Pay For: 5 Reasons To Stay Clear Of Cheap Eyeglasses
Nowadays, every time we scroll down Facebook it seems we are constantly bombarded with offers for cheap eyeglasses — that look almost as good as the top brands — from online and discounted stores for a...
View ArticleWhat Does Ecommerce Data And Analytics Look Like In 2018? Like This!
It’s no secret that ecommerce data and analytics have become buzzwords for business development success, and a critical consideration for anyone who hopes to grow their ecommerce enterprise in 2018....
View Article3 Types of B2B Ecommerce and Benefits
Business to business marketing is a fast track marketing that provides solid support to your business. It is getting very popular due to its extraordinary and unlimited benefits. Due to the advent of...
View ArticleThe Key to Successful Online Store Management: Interview with Benjamin Yee,...
It’s all too easy to join the naysayers of the world and proclaim that retail brick-and-mortar stores have their days numbered. This might be true if you’re selling physical products and you don’t have...
View ArticleThe evolution of ewallets: history, benefits and withdrawals
Click, click, click, and those shoes are yours. Doesn’t matter that you weren’t carrying cash or your debit card, or even your credit card. Your ewallet lets you transact with ease. Digital wallets,...
View ArticleAI facilitates improved user experience for shoppers
The advent of ecommerce has revolutionized people’s shopping experience in recent times. Improvements in artificial intelligence (AI) are likely to make that experience even better for shoppers. Read...
View ArticleMaintaining vendor autonomy in the era of Amazon
It’s hard to believe that in the year 2020, any vendor would have to be convinced to sell their products on Amazon, given its unfathomable marketplace reach. According to data released by Amazon, the...
View ArticleHow bringing local groceries online empowers communities
It’s hard to understate just how massive the shift to online grocery shopping has been for consumers and retailers alike. In August of 2019, total e-grocery sales were just over $1 billion dollars—a...
View ArticleCargamos: Helping Latin America Join The Digital Retail World
Latin America (LatAm) has a culture that has been known for its face-to-face business transactions, with its own set of essential etiquette and local-savvy buying practices. With the integration of...
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