Shoppers Get Ready....What to Expect This Black Friday
Black Friday is considered the Super Bowl for many die-hard shoppers. It is the day shoppers have been waiting for all year to take advantage of deep discounts.
Is Amazon Building Its Own Air Delivery Service?
As UPS and FedEx deal with an onslaught of e-commerce packages, Amazon is reportedly in negotiations to lease 20 jets to build its own air-delivery network.
It's Primetime for Amazon
The online retailer started celebrating the holiday shopping season long before the Thanksgiving and Black Friday weekend. It's a prime year for the company's shareholders as the stock could have more room to run higher.
WPCS Launches Beta-Version of Bitcoin Trading Platform
BTX Trader allows users to access market data and execute orders on the five most popular Bitcoin exchanges all in one place.
Mobile Traffic Sets Christmas Day Record
Online sales on Christmas Day were up 16.5% year-over-year as mobile traffic soared to a seasonal record.
Amazon to invest $3B in India
Amazon’s new investment
Will Amazon become the biggest company in America?
Amazon shares near all-time high
J.K. Rowling's Secret Spell to Keeping Fans Engaged
J.K. Rowling has repositioned her ecommerce website, Pottermore.com, to take fans deeper into Harry Potter’s “wizarding world.”
J.K. Rowling's Secret Spell to Keeping Fans Engaged
J.K. Rowling has repositioned her ecommerce website, Pottermore.com, to take fans deeper into Harry Potter’s “wizarding world.”
Boxed offers up to $20K to employees who get married
Online shopping revolution
Winklevoss Twins: Cryptocurrency is the Way of the Future
Digital currency is the way of the future, according to entrepreneurs Cameron and Tyler Winklevoss who developed the virtual bitcoin exchange, Gemini.
Priceline's Stock Pummeled, May See Worst Drop Since 2012
Priceline Group's stock is getting punished after a weaker-than-expected outlook.
Amazon Shares Jump After Earnings Crush Estimates
The e-commerce giant revealed first-quarter results that topped Wall Street expectations in the first three months of the year, sending shares higher in after-hours action.
Priceline CEO Quits over Relationship With Employee
Priceline Group said Chief Executive Darren Huston had resigned, effective immediately, following an investigation related to a personal relationship that he had with an employee under his direct supervision.
Wal-Mart Expands Online Grocery Pickup to Eight More Cities
Wal-Mart Stores is expanding free curbside pickup of groceries into eight new cities this month including Kansas City and Austin as the retailer gains confidence it can make the strategy work on a larger scale, a senior executive told Reuters.
Friendly Reminder: Your Monthly Netflix Bill Is About to Go Up
Remember a while back when Netflix let current subscribers keep their lower monthly subscription rate? That’s changing next month.
As Uber & Lyft Hire More Drivers, Taxicab Medallion Values Tank
The price of a permit to drive a taxicab or a "medallion" is dropping like a stone. Medallion prices in Boston are down 50% as of last week and are down nearly 40% in New York City from record levels.
Blue Apron and the Booming Meal Delivery Business
Partly driven by the success of the GrubHub IPO, over $500 million was invested in food delivery startups last year, according to Pitchbook data.
True Ventures Closes $290 Million Fund
True Ventures, an early-stage venture firm, has closed a $290 million fund. This is the fourth fund for the firm, having raised almost $900 million since 2005.
VCs Loving LA, but Don’t Call it ‘Silicon Beach’
Once in Silicon Valley's shadow, the LA tech community is home to some of the most valuable startups...but can it rise to become THE startup capital?
















