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.

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eCommerce
Shein, Temu Set to Raise Prices as ‘De Minimis’ Exemption Is Undone
April 16, 2025

eCommerce retailers Shein and Temu, which have exploded in popularity across the U.S. thanks to their cheap items, have sent letters to customers warning of incoming price increases. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to...

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Tariffs Force Chinese Sellers to Raise Prices or Leave Amazon
April 10, 2025

U.S. tariffs have reportedly left Chinese companies on Amazon with a tough choice: Hike their prices, or leave the platform altogether. 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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China Opposes Shein’s Plans to Shift Production Overseas Amid US Tariffs
April 08, 2025

China has reportedly opposed Shein’s plans to move some production outside the country. 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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MercadoLibre to Boost Investment in Brazil by 48%
April 07, 2025

MercadoLibre reportedly plans to increase its investment in Brazil by 48%, from 23 billion reais (about $3.7 billion) in 2024 to 34 billion reais (about $5.8 billion) in 2025. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access...

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Apple Reportedly Keeping TikTok in Store Following AG’s Reassurance
April 06, 2025

Apple has reportedly decided to keep TikTok in its App Store for at least 75 more days. 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...

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Amazon Makes Eleventh-Hour Bid for TikTok
April 02, 2025

Amazon has reportedly placed an eleventh-hour bid to acquire video app/social commerce platform TikTok. 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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Clearco and Cavela Team to Help eCommerce Firms Weather Tariffs
April 02, 2025

Clearco, a provider of growth capital for eCommerce, has teamed with Cavela, an eCommerce product sourcing/vendor management platform. 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...

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Blackstone Reportedly Weighs Investment in TikTok US
March 30, 2025

The private equity outfit Blackstone reportedly could soon be an investor in TikTok’s American operations. 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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Perplexity, firmly Build Merchant Network to Power GenAI Commerce
March 27, 2025

In a bold bet on the future of GenAI-driven commerce, Perplexity.ai has announced a partnership with firmly.ai that could change how consumers discover and purchase products and services, including travel and sports.  Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy...