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)

eCommerce
eCommerce Sales Take Big Hit for January; Is Uncertainty to Blame?
February 14, 2025

January’s retail sales data showed a broad slump, worse than economists had expected. 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....

Social Commerce
TikTok Returns to Apple and Google App Stores
February 14, 2025

TikTok has returned to the Apple and Google app stores after being removed amid the threat of a U.S. ban. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required....

eCommerce
Mytheresa Credits ‘High-Spending’ Shoppers for 13% Sales Growth
February 11, 2025

Online luxury fashion retailer Mytheresa says “high-spending, wardrobe-building” consumers helped drive a strong quarter. 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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Temu Switches Supply Chain Management Style Following Trump Tariffs
February 11, 2025

eCommerce giant Temu is reportedly overhauling its Chinese supply chain following new U.S. tariffs. 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...

eCommerce
Bookshop.org’s CEO on Taking the Fight to Amazon With eBooks
February 10, 2025

In a world where eBooks are gaining popularity, traditional bookstores face an uphill battle to stay relevant. While Amazon continues to dominate the digital book market, independent bookstores have struggled to adapt to the shift. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this...

Shopping
US Merchants Need to Adapt Quickly to a Mobile-First Future — Here’s Why
February 10, 2025

Consumers in the U.S. are increasingly mobile-first shoppers. Reaching for their phones has become a normal part of their shopping experience. This goes beyond just making online purchases. The average U.S. shopper conducts one digital shopping activity on their phones almost every day. Get the...

Shopping
New Global Report Shows Mobile-First Shoppers Trading Bricks for Clicks
February 10, 2025

The mobile phone has become the “anywhere storefront.” Shoppers reach for these pocket-sized portals to window-shop and make purchases anytime, anywhere — at home, commuting, even inside physical stores. This always there convenience has reshaped shopping: Consumers used a phone in nearly half their most...

Social Commerce
Musk Says He Has No Interest in Buying TikTok
February 09, 2025

Despite recent reports to the contrary, Elon Musk has no plans to buy 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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AI and Deeper Engagement Drive Pinterest’s User, Revenue Growth
February 06, 2025

For Pinterest CEO Bill Ready, 2024 was “transformative” because the company’s global monthly active users (MAUs) reached an all-time high of 553 million, an 11% increase year over year, and hit a major financial milestone in the fourth quarter, surpassing $1 billion in revenue for...