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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Shopify Outage Locks Merchants Out on Cyber Monday
December 01, 2025

What should have been a Cyber Monday victory lap for Shopify turned into a midday nightmare as merchants worldwide lost access to their admin dashboards and point‑of‑sale systems on one of the busiest online shopping days of the year. Storefronts kept taking orders, but merchants...

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Mercado Libre Invests Record Amount in Coupons Amid Growing Competition From Amazon
November 25, 2025

Mercado Libre is reportedly investing more than ever before in coupons for this week’s Black Friday sale amid heightened competition in Latin America from other online retailers such as Amazon, Shein, Shopee and Temu. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article...

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Shopify Fires ‘Single-Digit Number’ of Salespeople After Investigating Their Sales Projections
November 24, 2025

Shopify reportedly fired fewer than 10 employees after they faked sales projections to increase their commissions. 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...

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How Whatnot Turned Live Shopping Into a $6B Business
November 24, 2025

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Discover Network: The Future of Commerce Runs Through PayFac Rails
November 20, 2025

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Amazon Will Drive Ford’s Online Used Car Sales
November 17, 2025

Ford has teamed with Amazon Autos to expand the reach of its used vehicle offerings. 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...

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Ahold Delhaize Completes Rollout of eCommerce Platform by Adding Hannaford Brand
November 14, 2025

Food retailer Ahold Delhaize USA has added its Hannaford brand to its proprietary digital and eCommerce 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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US Mint Ceases Penny Production, Citing High Costs and Supply Surplus
November 12, 2025

The U.S. Treasury announced it would halt the production of the nation’s circulating one-cent coin this week, citing escalating manufacturing costs and deeming the currency unnecessary for modern commerce, USA Today reported Wednesday (Nov. 12). Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this...

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CarParts.com Refocuses on Profitable eCommerce Growth
November 11, 2025

The shift toward buying auto parts online continues to reshape the aftermarket. For CarParts.com, that shift now centers on disciplined, profitable growth instead of pure volume. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS...