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Rising to Meet E-Commerce Demands in the Wake of COVID-19

Zilliant's Pete Eppele shares new ideas on how data science and software are addressing key e-commerce questions emphasized during the pandemic.

Retailers Team Up in Thinly Veiled Attack on Amazon

The group wants to force e-commerce platforms to verify information about third-party sellers.

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Research: US Manufacturers Digitizing at Twice the Rate of Other Businesses

A new Alibaba.com survey of 5,000+ businesses found an accelerating pivot to digital among B2B firms, especially manufacturers.

How Amazon Business Stacks Up Against the Top Big 50 Distributors

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Examining the Surging Growth of B2B Marketplaces

Amazon to Hold Prime Day in October

E-Commerce Startup GoExpedi Raises $25M for Industrial/Energy MRO Procurement

Amazon offices in New York, Feb. 14, 2019.

Amazon Seeks to Hire 33,000

It is one of the few companies that has thrived during the coronavirus outbreak.

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Taiwan Says Alibaba-Linked Site a Security Risk

The government told the e-commerce site's operator to register as a company from mainland China or dispose of its ownership stake.

Distribution International Launches CustomerConnect Self-Service Portal

The new website and digital platform enable customers to easily search and request quotes for more than 27,000 products.

Amazon Forms Counterfeit Crimes Unit

The new task force is dedicated to bringing parties that list counterfeit products on its marketplace to justice.

Product Content is an Ongoing Process, Not a One-Off

Next to leveraging a robust B2B platform, providing quality product content is perhaps the most essential aspect of building a strong e-commerce program.

PEPPM Cooperative Purchasing Awards Amazon Business National Contract

Schools, colleges, cities, counties, and other governments will be eligible to buy from Amazon Business.

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ID's 2020 Distributor Operations Report, Part 2

See what our readers had to say about their financials, supplier relations, employment and more.

Here's How Zoro.com is Built-to-Scale

Learn how Zoro.com, Grainger's pure play e-commerce subsidiary, has added workers and SKUs at a breakneck pace.

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Amazon Under Scrutiny by Calif., Wash.

Officials are looking into potential violations with respect to the independent merchants that sell goods on its site.

ID's 2020 Distributor Operations Report, Part 1

See what our readers told us regarding distribution challenges, the economy, their technology usage and more.

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Amazon to Face Antitrust Case; Ex-Engineer Calls for Break-Up

The European Union is preparing a complaint over the company's treatment of third-party sellers.

3M: Amazon Seller Marked Up N95s by 20x

Filing a new lawsuit in California, 3M said a third party ousted customers of more than $350,000 through sales of fraudulent goods.