eBay says it is making Checkout.com its newest global payments acquiring partner. The collaboration, announced Wednesday (April 16), is designed to provide a more seamless commerce experience for shoppers on eBay, with Checkout.com’s technology, data and global acquiring expertise helping eBay to maximize payment acceptance....
Last year was a “transformative” one for eBay as the company deployed artificial intelligence (AI) tools for use by employees, sellers and buyers, executives said Wednesday (Feb. 26) during the company’s quarterly earnings call. The company’s enhanced core AI platform enabled it to launch its...
Consumers are relying more on shopping apps for personalized shopping experiences. Retailers are trying to meet the growing demand for digital commerce, allowing shoppers to browse and buy products easily from any location. PYMNTS’ Provider Ranking of Shopping Apps offers a comprehensive look at the...
EBay plans to make it easier to buy and sell vehicles on its platform by acquiring online automotive transaction solution provider Caramel. Caramel’s platform facilitates vehicle sales on its own site or app, through independent dealers, or through its marketplace and auction partners, eBay said...
September 20, 2024
Amazon’s launch of an AI-powered selling assistant could significantly impact eCommerce operations, analysts say. Project Amelia, as the tool is codenamed, offers sellers personalized business insights and support through generative artificial intelligence (AI) technology. Experts suggest this could streamline operations for online merchants, potentially leveling the playing field for smaller businesses on Amazon’s platform. While […]
May 13, 2024
As shoppers increasingly purchase auto parts from third-party online marketplaces such as Amazon and eBay, retailers and eCommerce merchants specializing in the category are seeing sales declines. In Q1 of...
March 22, 2024
As contextual commerce transforms online shopping, social media platforms are seizing the opportunity to integrate purchasing into their platforms. These apps and websites, once just avenues for sharing updates and...
March 06, 2024
As consumers’ budgetary pressures prompt them to seek lower-priced options, many digital resale platforms are seeing growth, but eCommerce has a long way to go when it comes to driving...
April 23, 2025
American consumers can now buy now, pay later (BNPL) on eBay. A press release issued Wednesday (April 23) announced that eBay has extended its partnership with payments company Klarna to include the U.S. market. So for example, American eBay buyers can split eligible purchases into four interest-free payments through Klarna’s “Pay in 4” plan or […]
April 16, 2025
eBay says it is making Checkout.com its newest global payments acquiring partner. The collaboration, announced Wednesday (April 16), is designed to provide a more seamless commerce experience for shoppers on...
February 26, 2025
Last year was a “transformative” one for eBay as the company deployed artificial intelligence (AI) tools for use by employees, sellers and buyers, executives said Wednesday (Feb. 26) during the...
January 20, 2025
EBay plans to make it easier to buy and sell vehicles on its platform by acquiring online automotive transaction solution provider Caramel. Caramel’s platform facilitates vehicle sales on its own...
