Commerce

Commerce relates to "the exchange of goods and services, especially on a large scale". It includes legal, economic, political, social, cultural and technological systems that operate in a country or in international trade.

(source: en.wikipedia.org)

Social Commerce
More Than 1 in 10 Gen Z’s Buy What Influencers Recommend
October 02, 2025

Generation Z is often portrayed as a disruptive force, reinventing money, work and consumption. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required. yesSubscribe to our daily newsletter, PYMNTS...

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Mercado Libre Shares Drop Amid Heightened Competition in Brazil’s eCommerce Market
October 01, 2025

Heightened competition in Brazil’s eCommerce market reportedly drove shares of Mercado Libre into their biggest two-day slump since November. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required. yesSubscribe...

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PayPal Honey to Add Agentic Commerce Features by Black Friday
September 30, 2025

PayPal Honey plans to add new agentic commerce features designed to facilitate shopping within conversations between consumers and artificial intelligence-powered chatbots. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins...

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Stitch Fix Says AI Style Assistant Helps Clients Describe the Look They Want
September 24, 2025

Online personal styling service Stitch Fix continued to add digital and artificial intelligence (AI)-powered tools during the latest quarter, aiming to reinforce its shopping experience that includes both human stylists and an app that gets to know the customer via a styling quiz. Get the...

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Instagram Shifts Focus to Video to Compete With TikTok
September 24, 2025

Instagram has reportedly reached 3 billion monthly users, reinforcing its position as parent company Meta’s key source of revenue growth. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required....

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Pattern IPO Shows Brands Still Need a Tech-Savvy Storefront
September 22, 2025

Brand-aggregator rollups once promised to transform online retail but largely failed to deliver, as the frenzied accumulation of brands met the cold reality of supply chain frictions during the heights of the pandemic. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and...

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Proposal Would Hand TikTok’s US Presence to American Investors
September 16, 2025

TikTok will still feel familiar to the 170 million Americans who scroll through it every day, but the company behind the app would be restructured under a proposal being considered Tuesday (Sept. 16). Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and...

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Tariffs Deliver Confusion and Surprise Fees to Online Shoppers
September 16, 2025

Tariffs are reportedly leading to confusion and frustration among eCommerce shoppers in the United States. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required. yesSubscribe to our daily newsletter,...

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eCommerce Lifts Retail Sales as Consumers Seek Deals Online
September 16, 2025

Retail sales posted a stronger-than-expected gain in August, helped in part by back-to-school shopping, and especially by online purchases. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required. yesSubscribe...