social commerce

Facebook Allows Pay Links for App Creators Outside of Apple App Store
Facebook Allows Pay Links for App Creators Outside of Apple App Store
November 03, 2021  |  Facebook

Facebook will be allowing creators on its platform to share custom web links for fans to pay for subscriptions on Facebook’s native pay system, The...

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Alibaba Debuts NFT Art Metaverse for China’s Singles Day
Alibaba Debuts NFT Art Metaverse for China’s Singles Day
November 03, 2021  |  Social Commerce

Alibaba has rolled out what it’s calling a “metaverse” ahead of China’s Singles Day, according to RADII, a China youth culture publication founded by a...

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BigCommerce Launches TikTok Advertising Coupons for Merchants
BigCommerce Launches TikTok Advertising Coupons for Merchants
November 03, 2021  |  Retail

eCommerce platform BigCommerce on Wednesday (Nov. 3) debuted an advertising coupon program with TikTok that gives qualified merchants in the U.S., U.K., Australia and Canada...

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Wayfair Debuts In-App Video Commerce Offering
Wayfair Debuts In-App Video Commerce Offering
November 02, 2021  |  Retail

Home furnishings company Wayfair Inc. on Tuesday (Nov. 2) rolled out the immersive video commerce platform Wayfair On Air, an initiative that will help shoppers...

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Retailers Promote Curbside and Pickup, Social Commerce Emerges, Experiential Retail Builds Loyalty
Retailers Promote Curbside and Pickup, Social Commerce Emerges, Experiential Retail Builds Loyalty
October 28, 2021  |  Today In Data

Social media companies focus on commerce as the holidays near. Plus, retailers rely on experiences to build brand loyalty with their customers, and more retailers...

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Today in Retail: Social Media Keeps Spotlight on Shopping; Poshmark Invites Brands to Sell on Platform
Today in Retail: Social Media Keeps Spotlight on Shopping; Poshmark Invites Brands to Sell on...
October 27, 2021  |  Retail

In today’s top retail news, social media companies are continuing to build commerce ecosystems on their platforms, while retailers are emphasizing curbside pickup for consumers...

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Social Media Giants Keep Focus on Commerce Ahead of Holidays
Social Media Giants Keep Focus on Commerce Ahead of Holidays
October 27, 2021  |  Social Commerce

Advertising issues associated with Apple iOS 14 privacy changes have made a lot of headlines as Facebook, Twitter and Snapchat have reported their earnings, but...

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Poshmark Allows Brands to Sell Directly on Platform
Poshmark Allows Brands to Sell Directly on Platform
October 27, 2021  |  Retail

Online apparel platform Poshmark has rolled out the Brand Closet Program, which allows large brands to connect directly with and sell on the company’s secondhand...

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TikTok Fueling ‘Reading Renaissance,’ Increased Sales of Physical Books
TikTok Fueling ‘Reading Renaissance,’ Increased Sales of Physical Books
October 26, 2021  |  Retail

In June 2020, national book retailer Barnes & Noble started seeing surges in sales of certain trade paperbacks and couldn’t figure out why — until...

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