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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SHEIN Solidifying Fast-Fashion Lead Over Amazon, Rivals
SHEIN Solidifying Fast-Fashion Lead Over Amazon, Rivals
March 22, 2022  |  Retail

The world’s top apparel seller isn’t Amazon, AliExpress or Walmart. As of the latest PYMNTS Provider Ranking of Shopping Apps, the enigmatic brand SHEIN is...

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Target, Stoney Clover Lane Team Up on Spring Collection
Target, Stoney Clover Lane Team Up on Spring Collection
March 16, 2022  |  Retail

Target Corporation on Wednesday (March 16) announced a partnership with customizable accessories brand Stoney Clover Lane on a limited-time spring collection of more than 300...

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Restaurant Roundup: Red Robin Adds Digital Wallets, New Virtual Brand
Restaurant Roundup: Red Robin Adds Digital Wallets, New Virtual Brand
March 11, 2022  |  Restaurant Roundup

Red Robin is leveraging digital technologies to improve its payment acceptance capabilities, removing friction from the purchasing experience. Paul Murphy, CEO of the Greenwood Village,...

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Visa Says Consumer Spending Improved in February
Visa Says Consumer Spending Improved in February
March 10, 2022  |  Economy

Visa has announced that consumer spending got healthier in February, hitting 109.3 in February, up from January’s 102.4, according to a Thursday (March 10) press...

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Retail Tech Firm Swiftly Raises $100M in Series B Round
Retail Tech Firm Swiftly Raises $100M in Series B Round
March 08, 2022  |  Investments

Retail technology platform Swiftly secured $100 million in a Series B funding round that it will use to offer an enhanced digital shopping experience to...

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Millennials, Gen Z Fueling BNPL Use
Millennials, Gen Z Fueling BNPL Use
March 07, 2022  |  Buy Now Pay Later

Buy now, pay later (BNPL) continues to grow in popularity across every age demographic, with the rate of American consumers using the practice rising 80%...

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Today in Food Commerce: Shake Shack Trials Crypto Rewards; Olo Adds Trip-Tracking Capabilities
Today in Food Commerce: Shake Shack Trials Crypto Rewards; Olo Adds Trip-Tracking Capabilities
March 04, 2022  |  Commerce

Today in food commerce, Shake Shack tries rewarding loyalty with cryptocurrency, and Olo adds geofencing features. Plus, robotics company Tortoise announces the launch of its...

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Last-Mile Delivery Firm Tortoise Turns to Mobile Vending Machines
Last-Mile Delivery Firm Tortoise Turns to Mobile Vending Machines
March 04, 2022  |  Retail

With the quick rise in self-service adoption seen in the past couple of years, consumers increasingly seek out purchasing options that put them in the...

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German Shoe Giant Snipes Growing US Footprint
German Shoe Giant Snipes Growing US Footprint
March 04, 2022  |  Acquisitions

German footwear and streetwear retailer Snipes’ U.S. expansion plans continued this week when it acquired Expressions, a sneaker company based in New England. According to...

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