Ecommerce

Amazon.com shipped 50 percent more items this holiday season than last for third-party vendors and doubled the amount for 2016 overall.

Amazon.com Inc (NASDAQ:AMZN) said it had its best-ever holiday season, shipping more than one billion items worldwide through its Prime membership program.

Amazon.com Inc (NASDAQ:AMZN) said it had its best-ever holiday season, shipping more than one billion items worldwide through its Prime membership program.

President-elect Donald Trump is taking full responsibility for Wall Street’s post-election rally and boosting confidence in the economy.

President-elect Donald Trump is taking full responsibility for Wall Street’s post-election rally and boosting confidence in the economy.

Chinese internet giant Baidu is planning an initial public offering of its video-streaming site iQiyi.com that could value the unit at up to $5 billion.

Chinese internet giant Baidu is planning an initial public offering of its video-streaming site iQiyi.com that could value the unit at up to $5 billion.

Best Buy was struggling for survival after many investors and analysts put the company on the “death watch” list because consumers were turning to online retailers like Amazon.

Best Buy was struggling for survival after many investors and analysts put the company on the “death watch” list because consumers were turning to online retailers like Amazon.

American consumers show no signs of putting away their wallets as the holiday shopping season approaches the halfway point.

American consumers show no signs of putting away their wallets as the holiday shopping season approaches the halfway point.

U.S.-based website domain name provider GoDaddy said it would buy peer Host Europe Group for $1.82 billion.

U.S.-based website domain name provider GoDaddy said it would buy peer Host Europe Group for $1.82 billion.

Black Friday has come and gone. Cyber Monday is behind us, too. But if you are like most consumers, there’s still a fair amount of holiday shopping to be done, and if you’re not careful it could be your financial undoing.

Black Friday has come and gone. Cyber Monday is behind us, too. But if you are like most consumers, there’s still a fair amount of holiday shopping to be done, and if you’re not careful it could be your financial undoing.

The day-after-Thanksgiving shopping event known as Black Friday could be poised to overtake Cyber Monday as the biggest online shopping day of the year.

The day-after-Thanksgiving shopping event known as Black Friday could be poised to overtake Cyber Monday as the biggest online shopping day of the year.

As Cyber Monday kicks off the e-commerce side of the busy holiday shopping season, shipping companies such as UPS see a jump in business as well. UPS CEO David Abney weighed in on the company’s plans to keep up with the holiday shipping rush.

As Cyber Monday kicks off the e-commerce side of the busy holiday shopping season, shipping companies such as UPS see a jump in business as well. UPS CEO David Abney weighed in on the company’s plans to keep up with the holiday shipping rush.