Remove Books Remove Digital Currency Remove Online Retail Remove Shipping
article thumbnail

The 19 Ecommerce Growth Challenges of 2018, Outlined by Amazon’s Annual Report

BigCommerce

Amazon Customer Base, Revenue & Shipping Data. More than 5 billion items shipped worldwide with Amazon Prime. It was also revealed that Amazon Prime has more members (and a higher retention rate , at nearly 90% retention) than retail giant Costco. Get the book Inc. Good terms are crucial with shipping companies.

article thumbnail

eCommerce and Cryptocurrency: Helping SMBs Navigate a Changing Payment Landscape

Korona

Even for small online retailers, it’s important that you’re not too late to the game. The blockchain refers to a series of computers that keep a forgery proof record of transactions, much like a digital peer-to-peer (P2P) version of a bank’s leger book. But how does this affect small businesses?

article thumbnail

The History of Ecommerce: What The Past Says About Tomorrow’s Retail Challenges

BigCommerce

1992 Book Stacks Unlimited launches as one of the first online marketplaces for books. 1994 Netscape launches Netscape Navigator, an early web browser, making it easier for users to browse online. 1998 PayPal launches as an online payment system. 2000 Google launches AdWords as an online search advertising tool.

eCommerce 417