Is Amazon planning private label grocery items?

Recent job listings suggest the Internet retail giant will offer its own brand of consumables.

By Roger Riddell • Nov. 20, 2013

Venture releases mobile payment app nationwide for U.S. consumers

The new touch-free service allows users to store more than basic payment information.

By Philip Nations • Nov. 20, 2013

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What's shaping the e-commerce landscape?

From pivots in digital strategies to challenges retailers must overcome with reverse logistics, here are some of the forces shaping online retail.

By Retail Dive staff

JustFresh prepares to unveil new line of private-label grocery items

Just FreshDirect will debut 20 new items set to hit store shelves next month.

By Philip Nations • Nov. 19, 2013

Following the Safeway buyout, Sobey’s debuts new mobile app

The smartphone app grants shoppers the ability to create a personalized shopping experience.

By Philip Nations • Nov. 19, 2013

Pinterest partners with retail for new online storefront feature

The new sharing feature is already catching on with several major retailers.

By Philip Nations • Nov. 18, 2013

Zulily.com debuts initial stock offering with impressive results

Shares for the company soared 87% on the first day of trading.

By Philip Nations • Nov. 18, 2013

Amazon.com pushes users to connect with Facebook, socialize shopping

Check out what Amazon will get in return.

By Brian Warmoth • Nov. 14, 2013

Sam Edelman caters directly to female shoppers with new e-commerce site

Additionally, the footwear company plans to expand into clothing and apparel next year.

By Philip Nations • Nov. 14, 2013

Macy’s tests in-store delivery for online purchases

The retailer says a nationwide debut for the service is likely in 2014.

By Philip Nations • Nov. 14, 2013

ThredUp online thrift store names its first chief marketing officer

Anthony Marino previously served as CEO for the Virgin Hotels Group.

By Philip Nations • Nov. 14, 2013

Jessica Alba’s Honest Company raises another $25 million

The subscription-based startup has secured over $50 million in total funding within two years.

By Philip Nations • Nov. 14, 2013

Toys 'R' Us rolls out fully redesigned websites in time for the holidays

The new layout will contain a variety of upgrades aimed at improving its online shopping experience.

By Philip Nations • Nov. 13, 2013

Rue La La launches new holiday service to help simplify gift giving

The new Goof Proof Gifting program will offer perks on gifted merchandise.

By Philip Nations • Nov. 13, 2013

Fab.com stays mum on details but confirms more layoffs

The e-commerce merchant may have already removed its COO.

By Philip Nations • Nov. 12, 2013

Groupon boasts of mobile success, buys Korean company for $260M

The company reported that quarterly sales were up, but it still saw a net loss of $2.58 million.

By Brian Warmoth • Nov. 8, 2013

Now private, rue21 finally gets into online sales

The move may be just what it needs—or too little too late.

By Brian Warmoth • Nov. 8, 2013

Tom’s debuts new e-marketplace with socially-conscious theme

The company will feature several hundred products and 30 different brands on the new e-commerce site.

By Philip Nations • Nov. 6, 2013

Adobe: Get ready for Thanksgiving Day to top Black Friday online

Could we be looking at a completely different shopping season within the next five years?

By Philip Nations • Nov. 6, 2013

ESPN strikes deal with Dick’s Sporting Goods

The retailer will become the official supplier of licensed merchandise for ESPN.com.

By Philip Nations • Nov. 5, 2013

Amazon charity-oriented site with familiar options for buying

AmazonSmile will showcase over one million charities participating with the site.

By Philip Nations • Nov. 5, 2013

NoMoreRack.com secures $40 million from investors

In addition, annual revenue for the company is expected to skyrocket in 2013.

By Philip Nations • Nov. 4, 2013

Toys ‘R’ Us takes its holiday catalogue online

The toy store chain will launch a digitized version of its 80-page catalog beginning Nov. 2.

By Philip Nations • Oct. 30, 2013

Free shipping beyond the holiday season catching on for e-commerce

Will year-round free shipping become the new digital shopping standard? 

By Philip Nations • Oct. 30, 2013

Wal-Mart scraps online food subscription service

The Goodies Co. is shutting down almost one year after its initial launch.

By Philip Nations • Oct. 29, 2013

Consumers on smartphones: 10 behaviors retailers need to know

If you sell to smartphone users, here are a few facts you absolutely must be aware of ahead of the holiday season.

By Lyndsey Gilpin • Oct. 25, 2013