Commerce

Commerce relates to "the exchange of goods and services, especially on a large scale". It includes legal, economic, political, social, cultural and technological systems that operate in a country or in international trade.

(source: en.wikipedia.org)

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Social Commerce Evolution’s in Motion at Instagram
July 26, 2022

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Shopify Cutting 10% of Global Workforce
July 26, 2022

Canadian eCommerce company Shopify is slashing 10% of its global workforce or roughly 1,000 people, The Wall Street Journal reported on Tuesday (July 26) citing an internal memo seen by the publication. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy...

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Alibaba Slows Global Expansion Plans as eCommerce Platform Struggles
July 26, 2022

Chinese tech giant Alibaba’s global expansion plans — and efforts to rival Amazon by adding more U.S. businesses to its eCommerce platform — are on hold as the company has struggled to meet its goals, according to a Financial Times report Tuesday (July 26). Get...

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Grocers Fight Food Waste, Inflation With Mobile App Partnerships
July 26, 2022

As food prices rise, the cost of food waste for grocers — a significant issue in the best of times — becomes an all-the-more pressing matter. Pittsburgh-based grocer Giant Eagle, for one, which has more than 470 stores across five U.S. states, is monetizing its...

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B2B Logistics Firm Kwik Launches eCommerce Storefront
July 25, 2022

B2B logistics company Kwik is expanding its digital services with the debut of KwikStore, a free eCommerce storefront that lets merchants in Africa do business from their smartphones, according to a Monday (July 25) press release. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock...

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Pinterest’s Jeremy King on Getting Serious About Converting Inspiration to Sales
July 25, 2022

When Pinterest CEO Ben Silbermann shifted to an executive chairman role in June, bringing in Google’s Bill Ready as CEO, it left little doubt about the platform’s plans for eCommerce. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free...

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Online Shopping Slowdown Could Lead to Glut of Warehouses
July 22, 2022

The surge in eCommerce fueled by the pandemic is now slowing down as more people return to shopping in stores, a shift that could affect the amount of warehouse space needed as retailers and marketplaces expanded to meet demand. Get the Full Story Complete the...

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Ocado Reels in Delivery Expansion as UK Shoppers Head to Stores
July 21, 2022

Customers are reducing their use of delivery for online grocery shopping orders, prompting Ocado to consider a shift in expansion plans for the service in the U.K. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content...

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Shopify Partners With Airwallex to Drive Global Payments
July 21, 2022

FinTech payments platform Airwallex is partnering with eCommerce firm Shopify to offer online merchants a streamlined integration for payment acceptance from customers around the world. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins...