social commerce

Automation Taking Over the Restaurant Industry Despite Consumer Pushback
Automation Taking Over the Restaurant Industry Despite Consumer Pushback
June 09, 2023  |  Restaurant Roundup

This week in restaurant news, Sweetgreen taps robotics, drive-thru chains get automated, and social commerce starts to take hold in digital ordering. Get the Full...

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Atly CEO: Gen Z Taps Social Networks for Restaurant Discovery
Atly CEO: Gen Z Taps Social Networks for Restaurant Discovery
June 06, 2023  |  Social Commerce

As consumers seek more effective digital tools to discover new restaurants, many — especially younger generations — are increasingly trusting social platforms for recommendations. Get...

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TikTok Testing AI-Powered Chatbot That Searches for Content
TikTok Testing AI-Powered Chatbot That Searches for Content
May 25, 2023  |  artificial intelligence

TikTok is testing an artificial intelligence (AI)-powered chatbot that helps users search for and discover content. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock...

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TikTok Giving Oracle Code Access Amid Security Concerns
TikTok Giving Oracle Code Access Amid Security Concerns
May 23, 2023  |  Social Commerce

TikTok is reportedly giving Oracle access to its technology to ease national security concerns. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article...

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As Meta Exits, Can Amazon, Google and Reddit Get Social Commerce Right? 
As Meta Exits, Can Amazon, Google and Reddit Get Social Commerce Right? 
May 16, 2023  |  Social Commerce

The realm of social commerce is undergoing remarkable advancements with key players such as Google, Amazon and Reddit venturing into the trend of integrating eCommerce...

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New Twitter CEO’s Goal: Turning Platform to ‘Twitter 2.0’
New Twitter CEO’s Goal: Turning Platform to ‘Twitter 2.0’
May 14, 2023  |  Social Commerce

Twitter’s new CEO says she’s excited to “transform” the social media platform. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited...

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Merchants Offer Dozens of Features to Get Shoppers to Buy, Here Are the 10 That Matter
Merchants Offer Dozens of Features to Get Shoppers to Buy, Here Are the 10 That...
May 12, 2023  |  eCommerce

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Report: TikTok Winds Back US Shopping Launch
Report: TikTok Winds Back US Shopping Launch
May 10, 2023  |  Social Commerce

TikTok has reportedly paused launching its U.S. shopping platform over fears of a ban. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article...

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Restaurants Take Advantage of Rise in Messaging to Drive Sales
Restaurants Take Advantage of Rise in Messaging to Drive Sales
May 04, 2023  |  Restaurant innovation

As consumers increasingly message each other online, restaurants are taking advantage of their familiarity with these chat-based interfaces to reduce friction from the digital ordering...

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