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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Mexico’s Mobile Shift Reveals Untapped Retail Opportunities
May 30, 2025

Mexico is becoming a mobile-first consumer market. 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, you agree...

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India Asks eCommerce Platforms to Remove ‘Dark Patterns’ That Deceive Customers
May 28, 2025

India’s government has reportedly sent more than 400 notices to eCommerce platforms and retailers, asking them to remove “dark patterns” that deceive customers. 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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Alibaba: Instant Commerce Offering Exceeds 40 Million Daily Orders
May 26, 2025

Alibaba’s instant commerce platform has reportedly crossed the 40-million-daily-orders mark within a month of launch. 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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China Calls for Reasonable Merchant Fees From eCommerce Platforms
May 25, 2025

China’s eCommerce regulator has issued draft guidelines for fees that companies can charge third-party merchants. 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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Musk Back to ’24/7′ Work at His Companies Amid X Outage
May 25, 2025

After months of government work, Elon Musk says he is “super focused” on his companies. 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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Worldpay Brings Domestic Acquiring Capabilities to Colombia
May 21, 2025

Payments tech firm Worldpay says it now offers domestic acquiring capabilities in Colombia. 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....

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TikTok Shop Job Cuts Loom Amid Ban and Tariff Uncertainty
May 21, 2025

TikTok’s U.S. eCommerce workers are reportedly facing possible job cuts. 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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Alibaba: ‘Instant Commerce’ Market Could Draw ‘Every Person in China’
May 15, 2025

Last month, Chinese tech conglomerate Alibaba debuted a fast delivery service it dubbed “instant commerce.” 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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47% of Consumers Check Customer Feedback Before Buying Recommended Items
May 15, 2025

Despite the booming influencer marketing landscape, American consumers exhibit a strong inclination to conduct independent research before committing to a purchase based on a social media recommendation. This highlights a nuanced dynamic where influencer endorsements hold some sway but are rarely the sole determinant of...