Livestreaming news and trends

Patreon Acquires Livestreaming Platform Moment in Push for Non-Subscription Offerings
Acquisitions // October 17, 2023

As part of its push to drive both consumer engagement and creator adoption outside of its membership offerings, Patreon has acquired livestreaming events company Moment. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content...

Veeps Launches All-Access Concert Subscription as Streaming Finds New Niches
Streaming // October 05, 2023

As more types of media become streamable, Live Nation-owned livestream concert platform Veeps is launching an all-access subscription. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required. yesSubscribe to...

Today in the Connected Economy: Amazon Tests Livestream Shopping
Connected Economy // August 17, 2022

Today in the connected economy, Amazon is reportedly taking a page from TikTok as it tests a new live stream shopping feature for its app. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content...

Newegg Rolls Out Mobile Livestream Shopping Platform
Retail // October 07, 2021

Digital electronics retailer Newegg said on Thursday (Oct. 7) that it is testing an app-based livestreaming platform dubbed Newegg Live, which will let customers communicate with the hosts of livestream events and grab exclusive deals during the session. Get the Full Story Complete the form...

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How Whatnot Turned Live Shopping Into a $6B Business

November 24, 2025
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Digital 3.0 At The Intersection of Livestreaming And Retail

July 22, 2020
Another livestreaming company is ready to launch in the U.S. Popshop Live is a mobile-based selling platform that will compete with Glamhive to be the pioneers in this relatively new...

Livestreamed Commerce Goes Glam(hive)

July 14, 2020
Livestreaming eCommerce is finally picking up steam in the U.S., care of an evolving business model from a three-year-old startup called Glamhive. The company has hosted two events so far,...

Quick Reads
Newegg Rolls Out Mobile Livestream Shopping Platform

October 07, 2021
Digital electronics retailer Newegg said on Thursday (Oct. 7) that it is testing an app-based livestreaming platform dubbed Newegg Live, which will let customers communicate with the hosts of livestream events and grab exclusive deals during the session. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to […]

Swirl Launching Live Jewelry Shopping Pilot With GIVA In India

July 14, 2021
Interactive and live video commerce software service provider Swirl is launching a pilot program with online silver jewelry retailer GIVA that will integrate Swirl’s platform to “improve Giva’s customer experience...

Social Commerce App Verishop Debuts Livestream Shopping

June 14, 2021
Verishop has brought livestream shopping to its iOS app, the social commerce platform announced on Monday (June 14). Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and...

Shopflix Taps Into Livestreaming eCommerce Trend With New Platform

June 09, 2021
As retailers and brands are turning to new channels like livestreaming to sell and highlight products, video-streaming network Shopflix rolled out on Wednesday (June 9), according to an announcement. Get...