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)

Social Commerce
YouTube Lets Video Uploaders Launch Paid Followers
June 25, 2018

YouTube is letting video uploaders make more money if they have more than 100,000 followers. 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 our daily newsletter,...

eCommerce
Brands Stretch Their Legs Online
June 18, 2018

One of the most recent experiments for direct-to-consumer eCommerce is taking place on Instagram, and, if successful, could forge a path for brands that want to sell directly to online consumers. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited...

eCommerce
Google, Carrefour Partner On eCommerce
June 12, 2018

French retailer Carrefour has announced a strategic partnership with Google that will enable new distribution models and commerce experiences for shoppers in France. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no...

Commerce
55 Percent Of Consumers Would Use Visual Interactive Voice Systems
June 12, 2018

While consumers are able to contact companies through digital channels, some still like to make a traditional phone call every once in a while and talk to a human representative. The call centers set up to handle their questions or reservations, however, are evolving. Get...

eCommerce
OB1 CEO: OpenBazaar, P2P The Key To Private, Global eCommerce – With Cryptos, Too
June 11, 2018

OpenBazaar bills itself as a new way to transact online, through decentralized markets and with cryptocurrencies.  At the root of the global push of OpenBazaar is a business model with no restrictions (or fees), as parent company OB1 CEO Brian Hoffman tells PYMNTS, aiming to...

Omnicommerce
Big Or Small, Pharmacy Success Often Equates To Offering Convenience
June 11, 2018

It’s a tough time to be a small pharmacy, with national chains like CVS and Walgreens dominating two-thirds of the prescription drug market in the U.S. To stand out from their competition, says Brian Zone, owner and founder of Long Island Apothecary, independent pharmacies must...

Omnicommerce
TRENDING: How Digital, eRefills Help Small Pharmacies Play Big
June 08, 2018

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eCommerce
Interac, Bambora Ignite X-Border eCommerce Payments
June 06, 2018

Through an effort with international payment service provider Bambora, Interac Corp. will soon allow Canadians to use Interac Debit to pay for eCommerce purchases from merchants domestically and cross-border, Interac said in an announcement. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access...

Social Commerce
Snap Sends Signals That A Sale Might Be In The Offing
June 04, 2018

Beloved by younger millennials and up-and-coming Generation Z members, Snapchat is the little social media engine that could in an era when it seemed the social media die had all been cast (and where Facebook won most of the rolls). However, beloved and profitable are...