E-business
After Google, Amazon under fire for ‘pathetic’ UK tax contribution
20 May 2013
Amazon’s UK subsidiary paid just £2.4 million in corporate taxes last year, on sales of as much as £4.3 billion, but recieved 2.5 million in government grants
After Google, Amazon under fire for ‘pathetic’ UK tax contribution
20 May 2013
Amazon’s UK subsidiary paid just £2.4 million in corporate taxes last year, on sales of as much as £4.3 billion, but recieved 2.5 million in government grants
US Senate to vote on online sales tax bill
22 Apr 2013
The US Senate will vote on a bill that would give local governments additional revenue by charging sales tax on all internet purchases, adding up to $11 billion to states' coffers every year
EBay reports Q1 sales of $3.75 bn
18 Apr 2013
Vodafone India, ICICI Bank launch ‘M-Pesa’
18 Apr 2013
Mobile drives growth in UK online advertising
10 Apr 2013
eRetailer Flipkart launches marketplace platform
06 Apr 2013
Google to move into grocery delivery with Shopping Express
30 Mar 2013
The delivery service is part of Google's strategy to expand consumer reliance on the internet to enable it to expand into new avenues of online ads, its primary revenue source
EBay Inc to see rising revenue and profit
30 Mar 2013
EBay to end fees for sellers to take on Amazon
20 Mar 2013
Paypal to target small businesses in UK
22 Feb 2013
Fashion e-retailers Inkfruit and Zovi merge
01 Feb 2013
Fashion e-retailers Inkfruit and Zovi merge
01 Feb 2013
New technology allows BlackBerry phones to double up as credit cards
17 Jan 2013
BlackBerry users will soon be able to charge purchases at the cash register to their Visa cards using technology incorporated in the company's new smartphone models.
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