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)

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For Smaller eCommerce Companies, Optimizing Carrier Strategy Is Key
April 06, 2022

To gain and retain customers, small- to medium-sized businesses (SMBs) in the eCommerce field must get the goods to their customers when promised. That requires shipping the goods out quickly, managing the costs, monitoring the carriers’ performance and being resilient. Get the Full Story Complete...

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The One Thing: Stored Value Ecosystems Square Off With Traditional Banking and Payments
April 06, 2022

The notion of branded currencies is nothing new — every gaming ecosystem has them — but a new take on the closed-loop approach is keeping cards and banks out of the equation. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy...

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eCommerce Agency Above The Fray Launches Outsource Staffing Solution
April 05, 2022

End-to-end global eCommerce company Above the Fray debuted its eCommerce-focused outsource staffing solution Tuesday (April 5), according to a company press release. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional...

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Today in Food Commerce: Chipotle Opens Virtual Storefront; Chili’s Delivers via Drone
April 05, 2022

Today in food commerce, Chipotle enables real food purchases with Roblox currency, while Wade Allen of Brinker International talks drone delivery with PYMNTS. Plus, PYMNTS data reveal that restaurants are optimistic about 2022. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and...

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Today in Food Commerce: Restaurants See Regional Digital Ordering Differences; Westrock Coffee to Go Public
April 04, 2022

Today in food commerce, PYMNTS data reveal how consumers’ food ordering behaviors vary by region, while coffee company Westrock Coffee gears up to go public via a special purpose acquisition company (SPAC). Plus, a London-based FoodTech startup brings in millions of dollars in seed funding...

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UPS Partners Africa’s Jumia on eCommerce Distribution Network
April 04, 2022

United Parcel Service on Monday (April 4) said it will use Africa-focused online marketplace Jumia Technologies AG’s distribution network to expand across the continent, helping the latter company’s stock price jump by 24.5%, according to a Bloomberg report. Get the Full Story Complete the form...

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Walmart Marketplace Launches New-Seller Savings
April 04, 2022

Walmart has unveiled New-Seller Savings, a limited-time Walmart Marketplace promotion that’s exclusive to new sellers, according to a Monday (April 4) company blog post. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no...

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US Motorists Drive Fuel Demand to Pre-Pandemic Levels, Exacerbating Global Shortage
April 03, 2022

The White House promised 180 million barrels of emergency oil towards addressing the crisis of energy supply. But that hasn’t translated into American drivers cutting consumption, the Financial Times said. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to...

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Today in Food Commerce: Amazon Looks to F&B Subscription Commerce; Chipotle Tests RFID
April 01, 2022

Today in food commerce, Amazon touts its food and beverage subscription box offerings, and Chipotle Mexican Grill tests out radio-frequency identification (RFID) technology. Plus, smaller restaurant brands struggle with the challenges posed by inflation. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article...