ecommerce

Wal-Mart Stores Inc (NYSE: WMT)'s game plan to take on its biggest rival Amazon.com, Inc. (NASDAQ: AMZN) is resulting in Walmart's stock showing strong gains as of late, Jim Cramer argued during his daily "Mad Money" show on Wednesday. 'Not The Walmart We're Used To...

Alibaba Group Holding Ltd (NYSE: BABA) desires to transform itself from a Chinese e-commerce giant into a global e-commerce giant may have been made more apparent after announcing plans to spend $15 billion across the world. Alibaba said Wednesday it will spend billions of dollars over the next...

Alibaba Group Holding Ltd (NYSE: BABA)'s stock now has a clear path to trade north of $200 per share, at least according to analysts at HSBC Global Research. The firm's Chi Tsang maintains a Buy rating on Alibaba's stock with a price target boosted from $184 to $204 based on a new financial...

The ongoing battle between retail giants Wal-Mart Stores Inc (NYSE: WMT) and Amazon.com, Inc. (NASDAQ: AMZN) has found a new battleground: returns. Amazon recently announced a new partnership where customers can return unwanted or defective items to certain Kohl's Corporation (NYSE: KSS) stores for...

There is one company that is best positioned to take full advantage of the "inexorable trend" of payments moving from offline to online channels: Paypal Holdings Inc (NASDAQ: PYPL), analysts at Bank of America commented in a research report. The firm's Jason Kupferberg maintains a Buy rating on...

Amazon.com, Inc. (NASDAQ: AMZN)'s reliance on shipping partners including FedEx Corporation (NYSE: FDX) and United Parcel Service, Inc. (NYSE: UPS) could be drastically reduced, Bloomberg reported. Amazon is exploring the concept of a new delivery system dubbed "project Seller Flex," in which the e...

Investors and analysts appear to be split on Wayfair Inc (NYSE: W) as both the bulls and bears present a unique angle to the e-commerce company's outlook. This makes Wayfair a "battleground stock," or the "financial equivalent of a warzone," CNBC's Jim Cramer said during...

Analysts at Citi Research turned bearish on Liberty Interactive Corp (NASDAQ: QVCA) as there are "too many long-term headwinds" that plague the company's outlook. The firm's Jason Bazinet downgrades Liberty Interactive's stock rating from Buy all the way to Sell with a price target slashed from $27...

There is no question as to whether companies like Apple Inc. (NASDAQ: AAPL), Facebook Inc (NASDAQ: FB), Amazon.com, Inc. (NASDAQ: AMZN), and Alphabet Inc (NASDAQ: GOOG) (NASDAQ: GOOGL) are dominant leaders in their respective markets. But are they too dominant to the point where they should be...

The stock market has seven "gremlins" which are currently counteracting the positives in the market, CNBC's Jim Cramer explained during his daily "Mad Money" show Thursday. These ongoing headwinds could, in fact, prevent the stock market from moving higher and could even push the market lower. Here...