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
Meta Touts Its Social Commerce System at EMEA Event
June 15, 2022

As consumer behaviors and expectations continue changing, online shopping is morphing from an everyday task into a social experience. The adoption of eCommerce and digital payments — hastened during the pandemic — have brought about myriad ways of enabling people to interact with brands. Get...

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Shopee Cuts Food Delivery, Online Payments Staff
June 15, 2022

Singapore-based eCommerce giant Shopee is trimming staff for its food delivery ShopeeFood and online payment ShopeePay teams in Southeast Asia, according to a Yahoo News report that points to an internal memo circulated Monday (June 13). Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock...

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Today in Food Commerce: Grubhub Rolls out Campus Delivery Robots; Subway Captures Catering Demand
June 13, 2022

Today in food commerce, Grubhub makes autonomous delivery via its partnership with self-driving robotics company Cartken available to colleges across the country, while Jenn Saunders-Haynes of Subway, discusses the evolution of consumers’ catering expectations. Plus, PYMNTS data reveals how consumers’ grocery purchasing behaviors are changing....

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Mawer Investment Management Bails on Shopify After Deliverr Acquisition
June 10, 2022

Mawer Investment Management has left its investment in Canadian eCommerce platform Shopify, with Director of Research Vijay Viswanathan pointing to concerns about rising competition in the space and its recent acquisition of eCommerce fulfillment provider Deliverr, Bloomberg reported Friday (June 10). Get the Full Story...

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Food Content Meets Community-Style Commerce With a Side of Payments Innovation
June 10, 2022

In the misty years between 2008 and 2013 or so, as the mobile internet was bringing change to every part of our lives, it was a kind of Mesozoic business era, bridging old and new worlds. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock...

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Social Commerce Takes a Giant Step as Entertainment Melds With Entrepreneurship
June 10, 2022

As social commerce evolves into a serious contender, eCommerce and social media platforms are partnering to create new online experiences where entertainment triggers a sale. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content...

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Today in Food Commerce: DoorDash Unveils Members-Only Exclusive Product; Kroger Expands Delivery
June 09, 2022

Today in food commerce, DoorDash debuts a subscribers-only hot sauce, and Kroger brings first-party delivery to South Florida. Plus, Krystle Mobayeni, co-founder of BentoBox and head of restaurants at its parent company Fiserv, discusses how the role of ResTech providers is shifting. Get the Full...

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Grocery Roundup: Kroger Expands Grocery Delivery; Sam’s Club Leverages Autonomous Vehicles
June 09, 2022

As grocers look to grow their omnichannel reach, Kroger, the United States’ leading pure-play grocer, is building out its first-party delivery capabilities across the country. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content...

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Amazon Adds Virtual Try-On for Shoes
June 09, 2022

The world’s largest retailer is using artificial intelligence (AI)-based innovation to drive eCommerce sales, as Amazon on Thursday (June 9) debuted Virtual Try-On for Shoes, an interactive mobile experience that allows customers to visualize how a pair of shoes will look on them. Get the...