social commerce

The Big Tech Tracker: Facebook Battles Apple
The Big Tech Tracker: Facebook Battles Apple
August 27, 2020  |  Retail

The “big four” tech companies aren’t exactly playing nice with each other this week – and some of the issues they’re contesting will affect retailers....

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Facebook’s Expanding eCommerce Ambitions
Facebook’s Expanding eCommerce Ambitions
August 26, 2020  |  Social Commerce

Facebook’s new Facebook Shop – its latest social commerce expansion – aims to make it easier for customers to shop their preferred brands, find new...

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Facebook Rolls Out In-App Marketplace In Facebook Shop
Facebook Rolls Out In-App Marketplace In Facebook Shop
August 25, 2020  |  Social Commerce

Facebook has introduced what it calls a new place to discover businesses and buy products on its app. On Tuesday (Aug. 25), Mark Zuckerberg’s social...

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Instagram: New QR Codes To Provide Shortcut To User Profiles
Instagram: New QR Codes To Provide Shortcut To User Profiles
August 19, 2020  |  Mobile Commerce

Instagram, which is owned by Facebook, is reportedly rolling out its new QR code feature globally. The new tool will let people open a profile...

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Facebook Forms Facebook Financial To Ramp Up eCommerce, Payments Efforts
Facebook Forms Facebook Financial To Ramp Up eCommerce, Payments Efforts
August 10, 2020  |  Facebook

Facebook has accelerated up its eCommerce expansion efforts even as the COVID-19 pandemic has boosted online shopping. Get the Full Story Complete the form to...

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Messenger Lets Businesses Reach Customers Beyond Facebook
Messenger Lets Businesses Reach Customers Beyond Facebook
August 04, 2020  |  Facebook

Facebook Messenger is looking to make it easier for businesses to interact with customers with a new update, according to a press release. Get the...

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Klarna Boosts Social Shopping With Shareable Wish Lists
Klarna Boosts Social Shopping With Shareable Wish Lists
August 04, 2020  |  Mobile Commerce

Shopping platform Klarna is offering new ways to make the experience with its app more social during the era of social distancing, the company said...

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Social Media Innovations And SMB Challenges
Social Media Innovations And SMB Challenges
August 04, 2020  |  Today In Data

Burberry has created a “mini program” with Tencent that provides exclusive content and tailored experiences that can be unlocked on WeChat, at a time when China has millions of mini-communities on...

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Etsy’s Payments Platform Expands To Seven More Countries
Etsy’s Payments Platform Expands To Seven More Countries
August 03, 2020  |  Digital Payments

Etsy is expanding its proprietary payments platform to seven new countries. The company announced on Monday (Aug. 3) that Etsy Payments will now be available...

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