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Today in the Connected Economy: WooCommerce Teams With TikTok

Today in the Connected Economy: WooCommerce Teams With TikTok
Today in the Connected Economy: WooCommerce Teams With TikTok
May 25, 2022  |  Connected Economy

Today in the connected economy, WooCommerce announces a partnership that lets its millions of merchants advertise to TikTok’s billion-plus users. Plus, Apple points to its...

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Terra to Restart Luna Blockchain, Abandon UST Stablecoin
Terra to Restart Luna Blockchain, Abandon UST Stablecoin
May 25, 2022  |  Blockchain

A founder of the troubled Terra ecosystem has gotten a proposal approved to salvage the project in the wake of the collapse of the UST...

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Click-and-Collect Sparks In-Store Sales In Australia
Click-and-Collect Sparks In-Store Sales In Australia
May 25, 2022  |  Shopping

In-store and curbside pickup — also known as “click-and-collect” options — are helping Australian merchants boost their bottom lines. Not only did roughly three in...

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Today in Food Commerce: Sporting Venues Add Next-Gen Payments; Wendy’s Shareholder Explores Takeover
Today in Food Commerce: Sporting Venues Add Next-Gen Payments; Wendy’s Shareholder Explores Takeover
May 25, 2022  |  Commerce

Today in food commerce, sporting arenas meet consumers’ increasing need for self-service convenience, while Wendy’s largest shareholder considers taking control of the brand. Plus, food...

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Twitter Focuses on Monetization With Twitter Create Mini-Site Launch
Twitter Focuses on Monetization With Twitter Create Mini-Site Launch
May 25, 2022  |  Social Commerce

Twitter has launched Twitter Create, a mini-site that focuses on monetization opportunities for creators through the use of tips, insights and examples that the social...

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Oreo-Ritz Collab One of Many F&B Strategies to Keep Buyers Brand Loyal
Oreo-Ritz Collab One of Many F&B Strategies to Keep Buyers Brand Loyal
May 25, 2022  |  Merchant Innovation

As food prices skyrocket, name brands are challenged to find ways to reinforce their relationships with consumers or risk losing them to more affordable competitors....

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Payoneer Names Former Alibaba President John Caplan as Co-CEO
Payoneer Names Former Alibaba President John Caplan as Co-CEO
May 25, 2022  |  Personnel

Commerce tech company Payoneer has appointed former Alibaba President John Caplan as its co-CEO and director, joining CEO Scott Galit in the lead role for...

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Market Instability Prompts Lyft to Ease Spending, Hiring
Market Instability Prompts Lyft to Ease Spending, Hiring
May 25, 2022  |  Economy

Lyft isn’t planning layoffs but is slowing hiring, reeling in spending and concentrating on profitable growth as market instability continues and its share price hovers...

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Developers Compete to Find New Use Cases for Connected Car Data
Developers Compete to Find New Use Cases for Connected Car Data
May 25, 2022  |  Innovation

Connected car data will lead to new applications and new customer experiences, according to Porsche Cars North America (PCNA). Get the Full Story Complete the...

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