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Retail
Shopify Aims to Use AI to Give Merchants Competitive Edge
November 01, 2023

Shopify, a leading provider of software and services to online sellers, has been turning to artificial intelligence (AI) to give its merchants a competitive edge. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content...

B2B Payments
ORO Labs Raises $34 Million for Smart Procurement Workflow Platform
November 01, 2023

Smart procurement workflow platform ORO Labs has raised $34 million in Series B funding. 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...

Artificial Intelligence
Report: Instagram Developing Customizable AI-Powered Chatbot
November 01, 2023

Instagram is reportedly working on a new feature that would let users create a customized artificial intelligence (AI)-powered chatbot. 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...

Retail
Starbucks CEO Could Face Tough Questions Over ‘Re-Founding’
November 01, 2023

The CEO of Starbucks could reportedly face tough questions from investors at the coffee chain’s upcoming meeting. 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...

Retail
eCommerce Platforms Open Up New Digital Channels for Auto Parts 
November 01, 2023

Buying auto parts, historically speaking, has been about as brick and mortar a process as one might find anywhere. 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...

eCommerce
Michaels Marks Official Launch of MakerPlace Marketplace
November 01, 2023

Arts and crafts retailer Michaels has officially launched its online marketplace. 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...

Artificial Intelligence
Google Begins Rollout of AI Tools for Creating Product Imagery
November 01, 2023

Google has begun the rollout of Product Studio, a set of artificial intelligence (AI) tools that help merchants create and manage product imagery. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no...

eCommerce
PublicSquare Debuts ‘Woke-Free’ eCommerce Marketplace
November 01, 2023

PublicSquare, a self-described marketplace for “patriotic businesses and consumers,” has launched an eCommerce site.  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...

B2B Payments
From Tradition to Transformation: B2B Enterprises Hit Generational Inflection Point 
November 01, 2023

A generational change is coming for the B2B landscape. 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,...