Online shopping has helped kill hundreds of malls in the past two decades. But by mid-December, in-store shopping has some ...

Recently, I wanted a new pair of leather sandals. I narrowed my search down to a few favorite pairs, then compared prices before scouring the reviews. An hour later, I was still pondering which pair ...

Outside my window, a delivery van stops, its engine idling as the driver jumps out. A little cloud of exhaust fumes begins to form in the London drizzle behind the van. Logic suggests that one ...

While online shopping remains undeniably convenient, many are beginning to wonder: Is it still fun? According to a new study from Criteo, 75% of consumers now see online shopping as purely “functional ...

In the first quarter of 2024 alone, U.S. retail e-commerce sales totaled nearly $300 billion, according to the U.S. Census Bureau. But as popular as online shopping has become, there are also ...

It’s been a phenomenal year for e-commerce, with the pandemic-driven mass move to online shopping fueling growth of 44% in 2020. Yet, that 44% growth still only represented 21.3% of all retail. Why?

The FBI has issued a warning about a scary, new online shopping scam—and you could be the next target. Online shopping has been a boon for consumers and businesses alike, but it also has a downside: ...

Online shopping was booming in the years leading up to 2005, when the National Retail Federation (NRF) first coined the term “Cyber Monday.” Amazon was founded in 1994, eBay launched in 1995 and ...

But despite what Salesforce promotes about AI agent-powered shopping driving “$67 billion in sales” and “influencing 20% of all purchases,” there are still some big questions in the cyber-weekend’s ...

How much we buy online affects the whole economy, but right now there are lots of question marks. By Shira Ovide The mantra of 2022 should really be: No one knows anything. It’s stunning how little we ...

Online shopping is more than a hobby for those who get a thrill out of traversing the biggest mall in the world: the internet. It’s also a sport. How else to explain Monica Corcoran Harel’s reaction ...

Before online deals, flash sales, and endless scrolling, holiday shopping was an experience you had to physically show up for ...