Commerce

Commerce or e-commerce, or electronic commerce, and how it has impacted the traditional methods of buying and selling goods.

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Walmart Turns to Social Commerce, Peloton’s Quick Response, Consumers Want Speedy Deliveries
Walmart Turns to Social Commerce, Peloton’s Quick Response, Consumers Want Speedy Deliveries
December 15, 2021  |  Today In Data

Peloton responds quickly to a fictional death with a viral ad for its fitness bikes. Plus, consumers still expect their deliveries to arrive on time...

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Rethinking Retail Amid Crime Spree, MetaBirkin NFTs Gain Popularity, Purchase Pace Picks Up
Rethinking Retail Amid Crime Spree, MetaBirkin NFTs Gain Popularity, Purchase Pace Picks Up
December 14, 2021  |  Today In Data

An IP-stealing artist finds his work pirated with MetaBirkin NFTs. Plus, consumers are making more frequent online purchases, and retailers are using everything from bulletproof...

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eBay Emphasizes Sneaker Prowess, Bracing for the Holiday Rush, Chewy Hits 20M Users
eBay Emphasizes Sneaker Prowess, Bracing for the Holiday Rush, Chewy Hits 20M Users
December 13, 2021  |  Today In Data

Chewy strengthens its pet platform focus as it tops 20 million monthly active users. Plus, eBay is pushing StockX by bringing more sneaker sales and...

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Rent the Runway Expanding Focus, Going Limited for Loyalty, the Curated Home Ecosystem
Rent the Runway Expanding Focus, Going Limited for Loyalty, the Curated Home Ecosystem
December 10, 2021  |  Today In Data

Retail brands see themselves capturing consumers’ interest with limited-edition offerings. Plus, Restoration Hardware prioritizes the curated home ecosystem for 2022, and Rent the Runway says...

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Consumers Returning to In-Store Shopping Drives up Costco Earnings
Consumers Returning to In-Store Shopping Drives up Costco Earnings
December 09, 2021  |  Earnings

Retail chain Costco’s quarterly results for Q1 2022, released Thursday (Dec. 9), were better than initially expected, with quarterly revenue rising 16.6% in the quarter...

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Car Shortage Boosts Auto Parts Sales, Stitch Fix Updates Strategy, Wayfair Focuses on Stores
Car Shortage Boosts Auto Parts Sales, Stitch Fix Updates Strategy, Wayfair Focuses on Stores
December 09, 2021  |  Today In Data

Wayfair’s digital sales are struggling, so it’s paying more attention to its brick-and-mortar stores. Plus, lack of new car inventory means auto parts sales are...

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GameStop’s Losses Widen as it Moves to eCommerce Retail
GameStop’s Losses Widen as it Moves to eCommerce Retail
December 08, 2021  |  Retail

Seeing losses in the fiscal Q3, GameStop also saw its shares fall by 4%, CNBC reported Wednesday (Dec. 8). Get the Full Story Complete the...

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Embedded Finance Will Reach a $7T Value Globally in the Next 10 Years
Embedded Finance Will Reach a $7T Value Globally in the Next 10 Years
December 08, 2021  |  Banking

As firms, their customers and their financial partners race to keep up with the growing appetite for emerging digital tools, one concept that promises to shape...

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Work-from-Home Trend Not Working for Stores Whose Clientele Is Mainly Office Workers
Work-from-Home Trend Not Working for Stores Whose Clientele Is Mainly Office Workers
December 08, 2021  |  Retail

Few, if any, remote workers are complaining about the work from home (WFH) uniform of sweatpants, or giving up the commute, but for millions of...

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