social commerce

Social Commerce Platform TalkShopLive Offers In-Store Pickup at BestBuy
Social Commerce Platform TalkShopLive Offers In-Store Pickup at BestBuy
December 12, 2022  |  Social Commerce

Live commerce platform TalkShopLive is joining the ranks of digital retailers offering in-store pickup. The program — set to launch Monday (Dec. 12) night —...

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Amazon Hopes to ‘Inspire’ Sales With Social Commerce
Amazon Hopes to ‘Inspire’ Sales With Social Commerce
December 08, 2022  |  Social Commerce

Amazon has joined its Big Tech cohorts in trying to capture the social commerce market. The retail giant on Thursday (Dec. 8) unveiled “Inspire,” a...

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Musk Declares Ceasefire in ‘War’ Against Apple
Musk Declares Ceasefire in ‘War’ Against Apple
December 01, 2022  |  Big Tech

Elon Musk’s “war” against Apple has apparently halted, according to the Twitter CEO. Musk mounted a campaign against the iPhone maker Monday (Nov. 28), saying...

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Klarna Seeks to Attract Creators by Linking Them With Retailers
Klarna Seeks to Attract Creators by Linking Them With Retailers
November 29, 2022  |  Social Commerce

Klarna is expanding its Creator Platform, tapping into the creator economy to drive sales. “With the launch of the Creator Platform,  the Klarna joins the...

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Elon Musk Super Far From Goal of Twitter Super App
Elon Musk Super Far From Goal of Twitter Super App
November 29, 2022  |  Connected Economy

The idea of creating a super app is hardly new, and won’t be easy for Twitter. “Buying Twitter is an accelerant to creating X, the...

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TikTok Turns to Third Parties to Boost Lagging eCommerce
TikTok Turns to Third Parties to Boost Lagging eCommerce
November 27, 2022  |  eCommerce

To further expand and improve its new eCommerce platform, social media company TikTok is bringing in tech startups with experience in optimizing digital commerce platforms....

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Musk Says Payments Will Be Part of ‘Twitter 2.0’
Musk Says Payments Will Be Part of ‘Twitter 2.0’
November 27, 2022  |  Digital Payments

Twitter CEO Elon Musk said his company will make a second attempt next week at launching a verification service, following a botched launch that saw...

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Overstock Taps Influencers and Ads to Get Customers ‘Comfy’ With Rebrand
Overstock Taps Influencers and Ads to Get Customers ‘Comfy’ With Rebrand
November 23, 2022  |  Retail

Where once there was a liquidator that morphed into a mixed merchandise retailer, the Overstock.com of late 2022 is using the tools of the digital...

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MENA Platforms Leverage Social Commerce to Appeal to Connected Consumers
MENA Platforms Leverage Social Commerce to Appeal to Connected Consumers
November 22, 2022  |  eCommerce

In Egypt’s eCommerce market, two retail models sit side by side. On the one hand, there are the big players, which provide a reliable service...

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