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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Digital Approaches Fuel Innovation For Clothing Retailers, Restaurants 
Digital Approaches Fuel Innovation For Clothing Retailers, Restaurants 
December 22, 2020  |  Today In Data

Nike has long been developing a digital-first, direct-to-consumer (D2C) presence long before COVID-19 hit, and that investment paid off in the firm’s fiscal Q2. In investments, social media-focused attire...

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Amex: Three Skills That Helped SMBs Navigate 2020’s Digital Shift
Amex: Three Skills That Helped SMBs Navigate 2020’s Digital Shift
December 22, 2020  |  SMBs

The year 2020 has been a wild ride, and certainly one for the books in just about every corner of the commerce ecosystem. In fact,...

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eCommerce Delivery And Shopping In The Pandemic Era
eCommerce Delivery And Shopping In The Pandemic Era
December 21, 2020  |  Today In Data

Nordstrom is rolling out a same-day gift delivery service in New York City that will be available for orders placed by late afternoon. Meanwhile, Walmart and Amazon are jousting to the end...

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The COVID-19 Grinch That Tried (And Mostly Failed) To Steal Christmas 
The COVID-19 Grinch That Tried (And Mostly Failed) To Steal Christmas 
December 19, 2020  |  Coronavirus

Everyone knows the famous Dr. Seuss children’s Christmas story and movie “How the Grinch Stole Christmas.” The Grinch — resident sourpuss in the fictional town...

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Merchants Embrace New Channels, Models Amid Digital Shift
Merchants Embrace New Channels, Models Amid Digital Shift
December 18, 2020  |  Today In Data

Walmart is joining the livestreaming trend with TikTok as creators on the social platform will participate in a shoppable show. Meanwhile, eCommerce firm StockX landed funding that it plans to use to...

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Opportunities In eCommerce And Digitized B2B Payments
Opportunities In eCommerce And Digitized B2B Payments
December 17, 2020  |  Today In Data

Best Buy is modifying some store formats and delivery functions to contend with eCommerce orders and a dramatic rise in curbside pickup amid the accelerated arrival...

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Today In Payments Around The World: IBM Buys Canadian Firm Expertus Technologies; GoJek Unveils GoBiz Plus System For Merchants
Today In Payments Around The World: IBM Buys Canadian Firm Expertus Technologies; GoJek Unveils GoBiz...
December 16, 2020  |  International

In today’s top payments news around the world, IBM has bought Canada-based Expertus Technologies, while Gojek is rolling out its new GoBiz Plus point-of-sale (POS)...

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Approaches To Vaccines, B2B Payments And Disbursements
Approaches To Vaccines, B2B Payments And Disbursements
December 16, 2020  |  Today In Data

Pharmacies inside of Meijer are getting ready for an extensive vaccine administration effort, but the willingness of consumers to receive a vaccine is hardly universal. In disbursements, tough economic realities have...

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GoDaddy Agrees To Buy Poynt To Boost Digital Payments Technology
GoDaddy Agrees To Buy Poynt To Boost Digital Payments Technology
December 15, 2020  |  Partnerships / Acquisitions

GoDaddy has agreed to acquire Poynt, which lets businesses sell and accept payments anywhere through its suite of products, according to a press release. GoDaddy...

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