Commerce

Commerce or e-commerce, or electronic commerce, and how it has impacted the traditional methods of buying and selling goods.

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Consumer Confidence Drops Again In August

Consumer Confidence Drops Again In August
Consumer Confidence Drops Again In August
August 25, 2020  |  Economy

The Conference Board’s Consumer Confidence Index declined for the second month in a row, dropping from 91.7 in July to a current reading at 84.8,...

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Today In Payments: Judge Delivers Temporary Victory To Apple, Epic Games; UK Regulators Approve Visa’s Plaid Acquisition
Today In Payments: Judge Delivers Temporary Victory To Apple, Epic Games; UK Regulators Approve Visa’s...
August 25, 2020  |  News

In today’s top news, a federal court handed temporary victories to both sides of the Apple vs. Epic Games case, and the U.K.’s anti-competition watchdog...

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The Rise Of Digital And The Struggle Of Brick-and-Mortar
The Rise Of Digital And The Struggle Of Brick-and-Mortar
August 24, 2020  |  Today In Data

Digital banking is reaching unprecedented levels of popularity amid the pandemic, as consumers are harnessing mobile banking apps to handle their checking and savings accounts....

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This Week In Payments: NuoDB CEO Talks Apple’s $2T Valuation, The Great Digital Shift And Lessons Companies Can Learn
This Week In Payments: NuoDB CEO Talks Apple’s $2T Valuation, The Great Digital Shift And...
August 21, 2020  |  News

The national news cycle was mostly taken up with political talk this week, as the Democrats rolled out history’s first fully digital U.S. political convention...

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The Pandemic’s Effect On eLearning Platforms And Deliveries
The Pandemic’s Effect On eLearning Platforms And Deliveries
August 21, 2020  |  Today In Data

Some families and students are turning to online tutoring amid the pandemic, as adults are navigating digital platforms to access instructors who can help them...

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Today In Payments: Airbnb Files For IPO; Apple Hits $2T Milestone
Today In Payments: Airbnb Files For IPO; Apple Hits $2T Milestone
August 20, 2020  |  News

In today’s top news, Airbnb has filed for an IPO with the SEC, and Apple hit a market value of $2 trillion. Plus, ride-hailing competitors...

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Shifts In Digital Commerce And Consumer Spending
Shifts In Digital Commerce And Consumer Spending
August 20, 2020  |  Today In Data

Target reported Q2 earnings that suggested the digital shift is moving from a COVID-19 phenomenon to a consistent reality. In the overall economy, the U.S. Census Bureau reported a jump...

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The Resilience Of SMBs, Retail And Boat Sales During The Pandemic
The Resilience Of SMBs, Retail And Boat Sales During The Pandemic
August 19, 2020  |  Today In Data

Many small and medium-sized businesses (SMBs) are seeking loans from FinTechs and challenger banks at a time when the pandemic has created turbulence for them. In retail, Payless...

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