online shopping

Buy now, pay later financer Affirm is launching a new debit card this year. But consumers should be careful.

Segro, a U.K.-listed firm specializing in urban and big box warehouses across Europe, reported Friday a 62% increase in profit before tax between 2019 and 2020.

We’re all doing more online shopping these days; it’s just so convenient. But we’re more likely to return something that we buy online than in the store, and that’s causing big problems for retailers. Adam Vitarello is the president and cofounder of Optoro, a D.C.-based company that helps retailers process their online returns. “Imagine you have almost over $100...

Online retailers don’t always restock the items you ship back to them. Consumer Reporter Susan Hogan shows you where they go and how to cash in.

If you couldn’t get your hands on a PS5 for the holidays, or clicked the “buy” button seconds too late to score a pair of Yeezys, you may have felt like the market is rigged against you. And you were right. With computer bots able to find and buy items faster than a human can search, and resale networks motivated...

Nearly 200 years after the first freight cars carried goods over railroads, the country is in the middle of a new revolution in transportation and commerce fueled by the pandemic — online shopping delivery, NBC News reports. Millions of people have relied on e-commerce to get everything from toilet paper to groceries to puzzles to sweatpants during the pandemic. Online retail sales were up by...

Are you scrambling to buy your last-minute holiday presents? NerdWallet’s personal finance expert Kimberly Palmer stopped by LX News to share last-minute gift ideas for procrastinators who don’t want to break their bank accounts.

Online shopping scams are on the rise as thieves look to take advantage of the increase in people shopping online during the pandemic.

The big-box retailer wants to persuade more customers to sign up for its membership program and better compete with Amazon Prime.

If you’re still looking for a small stocking stuffers, CNBC Make It rounded up 10 fun gift ideas that cost $10 or less.

“We’re seeing a fundamental change in the promotional calendar,” former Saks CEO Steve Sadove told CNBC.

Before you check out on your favorite retailer’s website this holiday season, read these 10 ways to protect yourself from cyber criminals.

Retailers and carriers are preparing for an online holiday shopping surge that could tax shipping networks and lead to delivery delays

Most shoppers who traditionally rush to Black Friday sales will instead be crowding online checkouts this year.

The other night, I was feeling a little more tired and burned out than usual. I smelled the candle on my desk to see if I could pick up its scent. What if I was coming down with Covid-19? I got a whiff of pumpkin, but my anxiety about my malaise didn’t lessen; I took to Amazon and ordered a...

Just because Labor Day is over, it doesn’t mean the deals are. Offers.com is sharing some tips on what to buy and what to skip to save you money this month. Consumer Reporter Susan Hogan reports.

Walmart may be the world’s largest retailer but it has mostly failed in its efforts to break Amazon’s online dominance

Thousands of employees for grocery delivery service Instacart are planning to strike Monday, arguing that they deserve extra pay and personal protective equipment such as masks and gloves during the coronavirus pandemic.

There’s a trend of originally online stores opening IRL (in real life) stores.

Christmas is just around the corner and packages are in danger of not making it to residents on time. Though companies are scrambling to meet the demand, delays are forcing customers to think of a Plan B.