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DOJ Accuses eBay of Selling Products That Violate Environmental Laws
September 27, 2023

The United States Justice Department has filed a complaint against eBay, accusing the online marketplace of unlawfully selling and distributing products that violate environmental regulations. The complaint, filed on behalf of the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), alleges that eBay violated the Clean Air Act (CAA), the Federal Insecticide, Fungicide,...

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Worldline Debuts Consultancy Service for eCommerce Clients
September 26, 2023

Worldline has launched a consultancy service to help its eCommerce clients gain revenue and improve payment operations. The service, announced Tuesday (Sept. 26), is designed to help businesses optimize existing operations and identify new markets where cross-border transactions and revenues “are rising rapidly,” the payments company said. “In...

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LTK Adds In-App Checkout Experience to Creator Commerce Platform
September 26, 2023

LTK has added an in-app cart and checkout experience that offers brands the opportunity to expand their distribution through its creator-guided shopping experience. The new “Buy Now with LTK Cart” feature is now available both on the company’s Creator Commerce platform and for integration on Shopify, LTK said in...

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Square Gives Merchants New AI Tools
September 26, 2023

Square has added pre-built website design templates and artificial intelligence (AI)-generated product descriptions to its range of eCommerce tools. The features are among several new solutions Square has added for sellers, the commerce and financial services company said in a Tuesday (Sept. 26) press release....

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Jenny Craig Makes D2C Comeback With at-Home Delivery
September 25, 2023

Jenny Craig has officially been reborn as a direct-to-consumer (D2C) brand. The company’s owner, Wellful, announced the relaunch Monday (Sept. 25), saying consumers can visit the Jenny Craig website and buy the company’s home-delivery plan. “Our strong weight loss industry expertise, coupled with our proven...

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Shopify Audiences Adds Integrations With Snap, TikTok and Criteo to Target Customers
September 25, 2023

Shopify Audiences added new integrations with major advertising platforms Snap, TikTok and Criteo. The partnerships expand the reach and efficiency of Shopify Plus merchants, allowing them to target customers more effectively using their preferred advertising networks, Shopify said in a Monday (Sept. 25) blog post....

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Report: TikTok Takes on Amazon and Walmart With Holiday Discounts
September 17, 2023

TikTok is reportedly preparing to roll out heavy holiday discounts starting next month. A report Saturday (Sept. 16) by Bloomberg News, citing internal documents, said the social media app is hoping these bargains can attract consumers to its newly launched marketplace as it aims to compete with...

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Consumers Are Increasingly Going to Supermarkets Only to Buy Food
September 13, 2023

As eCommerce picks away at brick-and-mortar grocers’ share of center-aisle sales, shoppers are increasingly seeing the supermarket as a place to buy just food — not all the day-to-day basics they need to get through the week — PYMNTS Intelligence reveals. By the Numbers For...

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Amazon Offers Supply Chain Services for Sellers
September 12, 2023

Amazon has introduced a comprehensive set of supply chain services for sellers that aims to streamline the movement of products from manufacturers to customers across the globe. With the new Supply Chain by Amazon, sellers can now focus on product development and business growth, while Amazon takes...