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Mobile Applications
Gig Apps Work It In Latest Provider Ranking
September 30, 2020

In a bid to add clarity around booming freelance markets, PYMNTS has reported on the U.S. Department of Labor recently offering guidelines and even “tests” that help determine whether a worker is an independent contractor or an employee under the law. Get the Full Story Complete...

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Coupon Apps Consolidate Positions In Latest Ranking
September 30, 2020

They say “no news is good news” but as a news organization, we have mixed feelings about that. For instance, it could be said that the consistency displayed by top-ranked brands in PYMNTS’ September Provider Ranking of Coupon Apps is not news because most of...

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Super Apps Gain Ground (And Investments) Globally
September 30, 2020

Super apps – and, from some of the biggest names in commerce, super enthusiasm. And: super amounts of capital being committed to craft consumer-focused ecosystems. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content —...

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Shopping Apps Turn On The Heat For Autumn
September 22, 2020

Shopping apps are getting so much use that smartphones can double as hand-warmers this fall. Established giants and upstarts from around the world of commerce populate PYMNTS’ latest Provider Ranking of Shopping Apps, which once again is showing intriguing developments. Get the Full Story Complete...

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TikTok Invites Facebook To Challenge TikTok Ban
September 18, 2020

In its battle against President Donald Trump’s intentions to block its app domestically, TikTok is requesting the help of rival Facebook Inc., Bloomberg reported. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content —...

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Federal Judge Turns Down Request To Stop Upcoming WeChat Ban
September 18, 2020

Ahead of a ban on WeChat downloads that is set to take effect, a federal judge turned down a request to stop a Friday (Sept. 18) Commerce Department mandate that will forbid American mobile program sellers from providing the app as a download beginning Sunday...

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Clock Ticks On TikTok, WeChat Bans – And eCommerce May Suffer
September 18, 2020

Sunday looms as a red-letter day for TikTok and Tencent’s WeChat – and tens of millions of users who use the apps to conduct commerce. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content...

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Trump Administration Announces TikTok And WeChat Bans To Start Sunday
September 18, 2020

President Donald Trump will follow through on his pledge to ban downloads of TikTok and WeChat starting Sunday (Sept. 20).  Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required....

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Order Aggregators Driving The Action In Delivery Sector
September 17, 2020

It was Napoleon Bonaparte who purportedly said, “an army marches on its stomach” or words to that effect. As go armies, so go nations. Witness America’s insatiable appetite for fresh hot meals delivered to their doorstep by a legion of drivers working gigs with a...