Commerce

Singles day in China significantly affected Chinese commerce Singles day is a kind of entertainment festival spreading in young people, who are priding in celebrating themselves single (the meaning of "bachelor" is "single"). The date of November 11(also as 11/11), contains four Arabic numerals "1”, whose shape is like four “solitary stick figures”. At the same time, “Solitary stick figures” are sharing the same Chinese characters with “bachelors”, and bachelors means single, hence November 11…

the specifics of commerce, mostly with commerce “among the states.” With the commerce clause being viewed from many different perspectives over time, it has given great importance to the meaning of our laws and regulations that we have set today. These three cases alone along with the Obamacare act, have affected the way interstate commerce is viewed. The most commonly used commerce clause in Article 1, Section 8, of the Constitution, is the cause of the “power to regulate Commerce..among…

discussed subject in international business (IB) during the past years. Besides, Electronic commerce(E-commerce) has made a great distribution to countries’annual incomes in the Europe. ( Eurostat 2013). A number of world famous leader companies, for example, Amazon, Ebay concentrate their attention on the E-commerce. At the same time, more and more brands have their own online website. It shows that E-commerce industry also has become a popular and primary consume way in this century. The…

Asian E-commerce giants Alibaba and Rakuten: a comprehension of their key operational parameters The e-commerce came into existence in the year 1994 and has ever since grown to the present USD 1800 billion industry globally. The growth came on the back of increasing internet users’ base and increasing consumer preference for purchasing goods online, owing to the ease of shopping. The e-commerce industry in Asia accounts for 52% of the global e-commerce industry and has mirrored the overall…

choice 2. Background • Luxury & E-commerce E-commerce’s outlook is promising in regards to the figures. Indeed, it represented 0.8% of the luxury market in 2005, to then reached 6% (€14 billion) nine years later. By 2025, it is forecasted that 18% of the luxury market (€70 billion) would come from e-commerce confirming the exponential growth of this retail channel. Moreover, only 1% of the worldwide e-commerce is related to the luxury market, and luxury e-commerce is growing by 27% each…

in opposition of the legality of the state of Colorado’s legalization of recreational marijuana. The constitutionality of Congress being able to regulate recreational marijuana under the Controlled Substance Act of 1970, as well as the use of the Commerce Clause, is something that the court system needs to intensely scrutinize. Looking back at the precedents that have been set throughout the history of the Supreme Court, such as “Wickard V. Filburn (1942),” “Gonzalez V. Raich (2005),” “Gibbons…

(Hootsuite, 2016). These statistics represent the 83% of Instagram users under the age of 50. What this means to Instagram is opportunity, companies want to reach out to millions of users and are able to that through social media platforms. Social Commerce is available to businesses using Instagram as a platform. Businesses are able to promote their products or services by sharing their stories to an audience of 500 million. According to a report on Business Insider, “We find that Instagram is…

COMPETITION News: India’s multi-billion dollar e-commerce battle heats up The battle between Amazon, Flipkart and Snapdeal is rapidly heating up with multi-billion-dollar investments, trolling on Twitter and squabbling over exclusive selling rights http://www.livemint.com/Industry/TcIzL21LIfBUpodcpCPugK/Indias-multibillion-dollar-ecommerce-battle-heats-up.html Market Challenger’s Attacking Strategies: There are five attack strategies generally used by market challangers: 1) FRONTAL ATTACK: It is…

Two e-commerce giants With the development of information technology, online shopping become a worldwide form of entertainment, which accelerate the growth of e-commerce companies. Also, the globalization lead to a more aggressive competition through the world especially in the e-trading and there are two corporates stand out. Amazon, a solely-focused online book store ever and Alibaba, an online shopping website founded by an English teacher range into the top e-commerce enterprises over the…

With the decision in United States v. Lopez the Court found there was no connection between illegally possessing a gun and interstate commerce. Chemerinsky believes these swings in the balance of power between branches of government will lose sight of the intent that federalism protects liberty and avoids tyranny. He proposes an alternate form of federalism in terms of empowerment with…