local commerce

DoorDash Plans to Invest ‘Several Hundred Million Dollars More’ in Platform and Initiatives
DoorDash Plans to Invest ‘Several Hundred Million Dollars More’ in Platform and Initiatives
November 05, 2025  |  Earnings

DoorDash plans to invest “several hundred million dollars more” in its platform and initiatives in 2026 than it did in 2025, the company said in...

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Retailers Look To Augmented Reality To Lure Local Shoppers
Retailers Look To Augmented Reality To Lure Local Shoppers
June 13, 2019  |  Retail

Retail is getting more visual, and that stands to be the case for locally-focused merchants as they compete for attention and consumer dollars with the...

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TripAdvisor Takes The Local Commerce Route
TripAdvisor Takes The Local Commerce Route
August 26, 2016  |  Acquiring

Through the acquisition of social mapping application Citymaps, TripAdvisor is looking to build up a truly contextual platform for its own local commerce ecosystem. Get...

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Amazon Echo Now Linked To Yelp
Amazon Echo Now Linked To Yelp
October 26, 2015  |  Amazon

The possibility of Amazon and Yelp combining forces has been bandied about for a while … and now it’s starting to bear fruit. Get the Full...

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How Local Goods Influence Shopper’s Habits
How Local Goods Influence Shopper’s Habits
September 02, 2015  |  Merchant Innovation

As much as the big-box retailers and online marketplaces grab consumer attention, the concept of buying local is, and always has been, a niche market...

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Browse Amazon But Buy Local With Bookindy
Browse Amazon But Buy Local With Bookindy
June 19, 2015  |  News

Look no farther than bookstores like Borders or Barnes & Noble to see the impact of Amazon’s disruption in the publishing world. But a new...

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