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)

eCommerce
Small Businesses In Emerging Markets Can Sell On Facebook For Free
August 04, 2016

Here’s something small businesses on Facebook in the U.S. may be jealous about: Their emerging markets counterparts can sell to customers on Facebook for free. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content...

eCommerce
Birchbox Eeks Out $15M Round
August 03, 2016

Birchbox has managed to raise some new funding in the form of a convertible note – meaning as of now Birchbox has a loan that could later morph into an equity stake. Birchbox has also now has access to a several-million dollar credit line, according...

Omnicommerce
Does Amazon Hold The Key To Omnichannel’s Data Impasse?
August 01, 2016

There was a time when no matter what, the customer was always right. That kind of obsequious business philosophy might have worked when mom-and-pop shops defined the economic landscape, but companies the size of Amazon and Uber need to be a little more judicious with...

Omnicommerce
Time To Reinvent The Omni Experience?
August 01, 2016

Smartphones are now driving more traffic to stores than desktops, yet mobile phones are but one of many omni-endpoints that a merchant must be prepared to support in an increasingly tech-driven, consumer-centric shopping experience. July’s Omnicommerce Tracker dives into this topic with PayPal and uncovers...

Omnicommerce
Is Omni Entering A New Era?
July 29, 2016

Smartphones are now driving more traffic to stores than desktops – yet mobile phones are but one of many omni-endpoints that a merchant must be prepared to support in an increasingly tech-driven consumer-centric shopping experience. July’s Omnicommerce Tracker dives into this topic with PayPal and...

Social Commerce
Allset Facebook Chatbot Simplifies Takeout And Dining Out
July 28, 2016

Facebook Messenger is looking to do more than just help users communicate with friends. 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, PYMNTS...

Wait, Jack Ma Wants Alibaba To Grow By How Much?
July 27, 2016

Jack Ma, Alibaba’s ambitious founder and executive chairman, has some equally ambitious plans for the future of his eCommerce giant. He wants Alibaba’s sales to become the equivalent of the world’s fifth-richest country in four years. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock...

Omnicommerce
WooCommerce Fully Integrates With Square
July 27, 2016

For a retailer just starting out in the omnichannel world, picking commerce tools that support that flexible mission can seem like finding a needle in a haystack. However, two firms just teamed up to make their solution as end-to-end compatible as they could make it....

eCommerce
Have You Checked Your Checkout Conversion Blind Spots?
July 27, 2016

Every good driver knows to check their blind spots — those pesky areas you may not notice are dangerous until it’s too late. Well, overcoming the challenge of checkout conversion is really no different. Scott Fitzgerald, SVP at BlueSnap, joined Karen Webster to discuss what...