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Social Commerce
Community.com, Artifact and Substack Creating Next-Gen Social Platforms Around Text
April 25, 2023

Rising next-gen social engagement platforms are not on the metaverse or Web3 but rather simplified and streamlined text-based apps that draw together like-minded users and drive commerce through true interest and engagement, relying less on algorithmic feeds. Get the Full Story Complete the form to...

Retail
Beyond Yoga to Open 4th Store May 11
April 25, 2023

Beyond Yoga has opened its third brick-and-mortar location and will open a fourth on May 11. 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 Brands Are Collaborating With Experts, Influencers and Nonprofits to Connect With Consumers 
April 25, 2023

To achieve relevancy with consumers, brands must exhibit authenticity and a clear mission, although what this looks like can vary from brand to brand. For example, Elie Seidman, former CEO of Tinder and current interim CEO of Fast Growing Trees, explained in a recent interview...

Retail
Authentic Brands Group Strengthens Luxury Position With Acquisition of Vince 
April 25, 2023

Authentic Brands Group (ABG) is looking to strengthen its position in the luxury market with another acquisition. The group has entered into a deal with the understated luxury brand from California, Vince Holding Corp., to acquire the intellectual property of the Vince brand.  Get the...

Retail
Party City Shutters Stores and Plans to Go Private
April 25, 2023

Bankrupt party supply retailer Party City is closing more stores as it prepares to go private. 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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Klarna Unveils AI-Powered Shopping Feed
April 25, 2023

Klarna has debuted a personalized shopping feed powered by artificial intelligence (AI). 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...

eCommerce
Why Türkiye Is a Prime Opportunity for eCommerce
April 25, 2023

With eCommerce growth eclipsing that of Europe or the U.S., Türkiye offers a prime opportunity for global sellers, but new regulation will change how eCommerce business is done, Worldline’s Michael Bilotta and Roman Tazetdinov explain.

eCommerce
PYMNTS Intelligence: What Foreign Merchants Need to Know About Doing Business in Türkiye
April 25, 2023

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Security & Fraud
What Experts Say It Takes to Stem the $49 Billion Rising Tide of Card-Not-Present Fraud
April 25, 2023

The physicality of face-to-face commerce has put a huge dent in fraud. Or at least some types of fraud. 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...