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Facebook has decided to modify its mission statement slightly so as to better highlight its support for various types of hobbies, social groups, and social justice organizations. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS...
In social commerce news this week: Twitter is launching a system that allows people to earn virtual currency by streaming live on its Periscope user-generated video service. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional...
While we tend to associate high-tech fraud with eCommerce thieves, as it turns out, it’s a big ecosystem with room enough for good old-fashioned, smash-and-grab types ready to snatch your latest purchase off your doorstep. And, by the data, it’s a big concern for consumers,...
A picture may be worth a thousand words, but can it help a chatbot make you look like a million bucks? The hot-off-the-presses PYMNTS.com Omnicommerce Tracker™, powered by Vantiv, catches up with Dr. Eitan Sharon and Karen Ouk, founder and SVP, respectively, of mode.ai, a...
Everyone could use a little styling help from time to time, but would you more likely ask a bedazzling chatbot than a human personal stylist or a fashionable friend? When you cut subjectivity out of the mix, a bot’s smart recommendations may just be the...
In the realm of brands that are both recognizable and describable in three letters, International Business Machines (IBM) and Bavarian Motor Works (BMW) are easily the two most most globally known — which means there is something oddly appropriate about the two pairing up to...
Jet.com will be phasing out retail products under the Kirkland Signature brand, which is owned by Costco. 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...
Alibaba, the Chinese eCommerce giant, wowed investors and analysts last week when it projected revenue growth for its fiscal year, which ended in March, of 45 percent to 49 percent, ahead of analysts’ already bullish expectations. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock...
The sixth annual UPS Pulse of the Online Shopper study has found that nearly half of U.S. online shoppers bought items from international retailers. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no...
