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)

eCommerce
Recap H1 2022: eCommerce Trajectory Holds Up During COVID Recovery
June 21, 2022

Revisiting a rollercoaster first half of 2022 and looking ahead at how the connected economy will progress without a pandemic nipping at its heels, eCommerce is the natural starting point as we anxiously await second-quarter earnings to see what impact changing consumer habits will have...

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eCommerce Firms Fine-Tune Tech to Shave Seconds off Checkout
June 21, 2022

For consumers, a good checkout experience is one they can complete quickly so they can move on to the next thing they want to do. For eCommerce retailers looking to serve those customers, the top measure of success is whether a customer who starts checkout...

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Today in Food Commerce: Rohlik Raises $230M; Grocery Buyers Seek Fuel Rewards
June 17, 2022

Today in food commerce, grocery delivery startup Rohlik announces a 220 million euro Series D fundraise, and Instacart debuts an updated subscription program, Instacart+. Additionally, PYMNTS research reveals shifts in consumers’ grocery purchasing behavior. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article...

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Consumers Buy Cheaper Groceries, Use Digital Channels Amid Inflation
June 17, 2022

Inflation seems to hit hardest at the dinner table. 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 Today. By completing this form,...

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Today in Food Commerce: Kroger Taps Data Insights; Target Debuts Private-Label Cocktails
June 16, 2022

Today in food commerce, Kroger turns to data analytics tools to weather inflationary challenges, while Target announces the launch of a line of new ready-to-drink (RTD) cocktails. Plus, Wendy’s and Kraft make moves to be virtually accessible in metaverse spaces. Get the Full Story Complete...

Social Commerce
Pinterest Aims to Improve Product Discovery With New Ad Tools
June 16, 2022

Pinterest will debut two new ad-related products designed to help brands tap into their Stories-like Idea Pins and is adding a Paid Partnership tagging process to give creators another way to make money from their Pins, according to a SocialMediaToday.com report Wednesday (June 15). Get...

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Two-Thirds of Brazilians Used Smartphones During Last Retail Purchase
June 16, 2022

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Today in Food Commerce: SpartanNash Grows Its Footprint; Marc Lore’s Wonder Raises $350M
June 15, 2022

Today in food commerce, SpartanNash, a grocer and food distributor with ties to Amazon, buys up a regional northwestern Michigan grocery chain, while Wonder, a food delivery startup from Jet’s Marc Lore, announces a $350 million Series B funding round. Plus, Anjali Naik, chief operating...

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Grubhub Robotics Partner Predicts the P2P Future of Automated Delivery
June 15, 2022

As food delivery demand remains elevated, and restaurants and aggregators struggle with a difficult courier labor market, many are turning to robotics to automate the process and boost capacity. Grubhub, for one, announced on Monday (June 13) that it is partnering with Cartken, a self-driving...