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Amazon to start selling its cashierless technology

The e-commerce giant announced it will start selling its ‘Just Walk Out’ technology to other retailers, potentially threatening the jobs of millions of cashiers

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Indonesia is the world’s fastest-growing e-commerce market

South-East Asia’s largest country is on the verge of a digital revolution thanks to its digitally savvy youth, the rise of tech start-ups and the promise of upcoming infrastructure projects

Walmart and Google launch voice-activated grocery shopping feature

Ordering groceries is set to become easier than ever for Walmart customers thanks to the retailer’s partnership with Google’s smart-home assistant, Google Home

Tesla reverses decision to cut store numbers

Having previously announced that it would begin selling its vehicles solely online to reduce prices, Tesla has now confirmed that it will keep some of its physical stores open

JD.com launches online store on Alphabet’s Google Express site

Chinese web giant JD.com has partnered up with Google to launch an online store that will sell to US consumers

Smartphones and social media are redefining the retail market – here’s how

The average person has five social media accounts and spends at least 40 minutes per day using a social network. With so much free time dedicated to screens, the way we shop is changing for good

Augmented reality will change how retailers engage with consumers

Augmented reality’s ability to merge the real and digital worlds is bringing a wealth of opportunities to retailers and making services more convenient for customers

Amazon targets European grocery market with Monoprix partnership

Amazon has secured a partnership with French retailer Monoprix, allowing shoppers to make purchases through the Amazon Prime Now app and a dedicated virtual store

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Alibaba hits a record $25.3bn in sales on Singles’ Day

On the biggest commercial day worldwide, the sales for the Chinese e-commerce giant totalled $25.3bn, more than 40 percent higher than in 2016

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Amazon makes move into Asia by launching Prime Now service in Singapore

Amazon will finally provide some competition to Chinese e-commerce giant Alibaba, after making the long-anticipated move into the Asian market with the launch of its fastest service to date – Prime Now

Flipkart raises Snapdeal offer amid increasing competition

In a bid to consolidate its dominance of India’s e-commerce market, Flipkart has increased its takeover bid for Snapdeal

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Small businesses a great fit for the new nimble marketplace

As technology advances, so do the ways we shop, and small businesses are best equipped to reap the benefits of a dynamic marketplace

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