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.

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Social Commerce
Facebook To Invest Over $1B In Creator Incentives
July 14, 2021

Facebook announced it will invest more than $1 billion by the end of 2022 in “programs that give creators new ways to earn money for the content they create on Facebook and Instagram,” according to a Wednesday (July 14) company blog post. Get the Full...

Social Commerce
Instagram Tries Out ‘Reshare’ Button To Boost Engagement
July 14, 2021

Instagram is testing a new feature that will let users promote other people’s content by allowing account holders to add a “reshare” button on top of their stories, posts and videos, Bloomberg reported. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and...

Social Commerce
Facebook Pay Available Off Facebook, Starting With Shopify In August
July 14, 2021

The cozy and consolidated universe of payment and digital wallet providers got a little less comfortable on Wednesday (July 14) after social media giant Facebook announced that its Facebook Pay service will, for the first time, be available off of its own platform, starting with...

Omnicommerce
QR Codes Hold Hope For APAC’s Rising Digital Expectations
July 14, 2021

As much as the digital shift has spawned numerous changes over the past year, the biggest shift of all, Blackhawk Australia Managing Director for Commerce George Lawson told PYMNTS, is the rapid resetting of consumer expectations. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock...

Social Commerce
Shopstreaming On The Rise In US, But Remains Aimed At Female Shoppers
July 13, 2021

Pushed by the pandemic, the first half of 2021 has seen an explosion in shoppable streaming, as retailers and brands have rushed to find a new way to reach — and sell to — home-based consumers. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock...

eCommerce
GoDaddy Teams With Google For Wider Merchant Exposure
July 13, 2021

Google on Tuesday (July 13) announced that it is welcoming GoDaddy merchants “to more easily integrate their product inventory across Google at no additional cost.” Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content...

Social Commerce
TikTok Bans Financial Advertising In Clamp Down On Misinformation
July 12, 2021

TikTok is just saying no to financial products and services — at least when it comes to their promotional material. The social media giant has officially announced that policy extended to (but is not limited to) advertising lending and management of money assets, loans and...

eCommerce
Data Brief: Online-Native Shopping Journeys Up 42 Pct Among Brazilian Consumers
July 12, 2021

Based on surveys of more than 2,000 consumers and 500 merchants in the country, PYMNTS’ Global Digital Shopping Index: Brazil Edition, a Cybersource collaboration, reveals the extent of the digital shift in a smartphone-saturated economy that’s gone decisively digital since 2020. Get the Full Story...

Social Commerce
Popshop Live Valued At $100 Million, Adds Two Tech Veterans To Team
July 08, 2021

Popshop Live, a livestream shopping community, is coming off a Series A round with a $100 million valuation, a Thursday (July 8) press release said, and has added two new tech industry veterans to its fold. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock...