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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ThirdLove Seizes Opportunity, Hiring Season for Retailers, Micro-Distribution Centers Emerge
ThirdLove Seizes Opportunity, Hiring Season for Retailers, Micro-Distribution Centers Emerge
September 04, 2021  |  Today In Data

Mall-based micro-distribution centers look to help consumers get their packages more quickly. Plus, ThirdLove plans to keep customers lost by Victoria’s Secret by focusing on...

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Chewy’s Vet Marketplace, Amazon and Walmart’s Retail Fight, AI and Big Data Boost Cyber-Defense
Chewy’s Vet Marketplace, Amazon and Walmart’s Retail Fight, AI and Big Data Boost Cyber-Defense
September 03, 2021  |  Today In Data

Chewy launches a vet marketplace as an expansion of its health offerings. Plus, merchants rely on AI and Big Data to boost cybersecurity strength, and...

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Clothing Rental Emerging, VR Keeps People Shopping, JCPenney’s Second Chance for Consumers
Clothing Rental Emerging, VR Keeps People Shopping, JCPenney’s Second Chance for Consumers
September 02, 2021  |  Today In Data

Virtual reality is one way retailers can keep people in their shopping centers longer. Plus, JCPenney may be getting into the BNPL game soon, and...

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Consumers Are Skeptical, Custom Suits Go Virtual, Walmart Leans on Gap Home
Consumers Are Skeptical, Custom Suits Go Virtual, Walmart Leans on Gap Home
September 01, 2021  |  Today In Data

IZOTTI is taking some of the intimidation out of buying custom-made suits. Plus, Walmart still struggling to make its mark in home furnishings, and two-thirds...

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IKEA Launches Furniture Buyback, Emergence of Micro-Influencers, Amazon and Walmart Boost BNPL
IKEA Launches Furniture Buyback, Emergence of Micro-Influencers, Amazon and Walmart Boost BNPL
August 31, 2021  |  Today In Data

Micro-influencers are taking the lead in social commerce. Plus, BNPL gains critical mass as Amazon and Walmart jump on board, and IKEA is piloting an...

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Today In B2B Payments: BNPL Builds Trust and Boosts Sales; Morrocco’s Chari.ma Adds Mobile Credit App
Today In B2B Payments: BNPL Builds Trust and Boosts Sales; Morrocco’s Chari.ma Adds Mobile Credit...
August 30, 2021  |  B2B Payments

Today in B2B payments: Morroccan startup Chari.ma acquires a mobile credit booking app in a fundraising effort, and wherEX gets a boost from BNPL. Plus,...

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Gap Adds Virtual Try-On Firm, Peloton Faces DOJ Sanctions, Amazon Closes In on Walmart
Gap Adds Virtual Try-On Firm, Peloton Faces DOJ Sanctions, Amazon Closes In on Walmart
August 30, 2021  |  Today In Data

Peloton’s treadmill injury reporting leads to a DOJ subpoena. Plus, Gap has acquired the virtual try-on company Drapr, and we have all the latest news...

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Today In Retail: Peloton Subpoenaed Over Treadmill Injuries; Amazon, Walmart Remain Neck-and-Neck For Retail Lead
Today In Retail: Peloton Subpoenaed Over Treadmill Injuries; Amazon, Walmart Remain Neck-and-Neck For Retail Lead
August 27, 2021  |  Retail

In today’s top retail news, Peloton has been subpoenaed by the federal government over its handling of dozens of reported injuries caused by treadmills, and...

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NRF ‘Encouraged’ By Biden’s Supply Chain Efforts
NRF ‘Encouraged’ By Biden’s Supply Chain Efforts
August 27, 2021  |  Retail

The National Retail Federation (NRF) says it is “encouraged” by the Biden administration’s efforts to deal with supply chain disruptions, according to a press release....

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