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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From Shopping Hauls to Experiences, Consumers Tap Overbuying Trend 

From Shopping Hauls to Experiences, Consumers Tap Overbuying Trend 
From Shopping Hauls to Experiences, Consumers Tap Overbuying Trend 
October 12, 2023  |  Retail

We’ve probably all observed the trend in minimalism. One component of the trend focuses on only acquiring essential items. While the minimalist aesthetic has gained...

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Consumers More Cost-Conscious During Amazon’s Prime Big Deal Days
Consumers More Cost-Conscious During Amazon’s Prime Big Deal Days
October 10, 2023  |  Retail

Shoppers are reportedly opting for affordable items during Amazon’s fall sale for Prime subscribers. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article...

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Nearly 3 in 4 Shoppers Rely on Installment Plans to Control Holiday Spending
Nearly 3 in 4 Shoppers Rely on Installment Plans to Control Holiday Spending
October 10, 2023  |  Consumer Finance

Accounting for nearly 20% of annual retail sales, the holiday season, which spans November and December, is a critical period for both merchants and consumers. ...

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PC Market Expected to Recover After 8 Quarters of Decline
PC Market Expected to Recover After 8 Quarters of Decline
October 09, 2023  |  Retail

The worldwide PC market experienced a decline of 9% in shipments in the third quarter of 2023, marking the eighth consecutive quarter of decline.  Get...

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Cross-Border Payments Innovation: Pipe Dream or Right Around the Corner?
Cross-Border Payments Innovation: Pipe Dream or Right Around the Corner?
October 09, 2023  |  Cross-border Payments

When it comes to cross-border payments, patience is a virtue — but fees are a reality. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock...

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X Tests Three Tiers of Paid Accounts
X Tests Three Tiers of Paid Accounts
October 06, 2023  |  Subscriptions

Social media platform X is reportedly testing three tiers of premium service.  Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited...

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Conagra Sees Consumers Shift Away From Ready-to-Eat Toward Cooking
Conagra Sees Consumers Shift Away From Ready-to-Eat Toward Cooking
October 06, 2023  |  Retail

Amid ongoing financial challenges, Conagra Brands is seeing consumers’ desire to save on food spending finally outweigh their demand for convenience, with a shift towards...

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If the Shoe Fits: Manolo Blahnik, BMW and Amazon Turn to VR
If the Shoe Fits: Manolo Blahnik, BMW and Amazon Turn to VR
October 06, 2023  |  Retail

Virtual reality (VR) has emerged as a promising frontier, offering immersive experiences that can transport users to new realms. However, the question arises: should brands...

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60% of Cash-Strapped Consumers Still Splurge on Nonessentials
60% of Cash-Strapped Consumers Still Splurge on Nonessentials
October 06, 2023  |  Consumer Finance

In today’s consumer-driven society, it is not uncommon for individuals, even those living paycheck to paycheck and struggling to pay bills, to indulge in occasional...

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