connected commerce

Merchants Bring Context to One-Click Commerce Via Smartphones
Merchants Bring Context to One-Click Commerce Via Smartphones
June 07, 2022  |  Mobile Commerce

In-store shopping is seeing a renaissance of sorts as the pandemic fades a bit into the rearview mirror. But shopping in the aisles has changed...

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Final Howard Johnson’s Closes, Illustrating Restaurant Industry’s Transformation
Final Howard Johnson’s Closes, Illustrating Restaurant Industry’s Transformation
June 03, 2022  |  Commerce Connected

Many restaurants have shuttered their doors permanently in the past couple of years, but this one may hit Americans especially hard — the final Howard...

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Memorial Day Weekend Puts Digital Economy Services to the Test
Memorial Day Weekend Puts Digital Economy Services to the Test
May 30, 2022  |  Connected Economy

Memorial Day is full of hallowed traditions. There’s the true meaning of the holiday, of course — honoring the fallen who gave their lives in...

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Today in the Connected Economy: Will Google Join India’s ONDC?
Today in the Connected Economy: Will Google Join India’s ONDC?
May 27, 2022  |  Connected Economy

Today in the connected economy, Google could become part of the ONDC, India’s eCommerce network designed to compete with Walmart and Amazon. Also, Instacart launches...

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Developers Compete to Find New Use Cases for Connected Car Data
Developers Compete to Find New Use Cases for Connected Car Data
May 25, 2022  |  Innovation

Connected car data will lead to new applications and new customer experiences, according to Porsche Cars North America (PCNA). After hosting a competition in which...

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Block’s Dorsey Says It’s ‘No Longer Just a Payments Company,’ But They Remain Its Core Focus
Block’s Dorsey Says It’s ‘No Longer Just a Payments Company,’ But They Remain Its Core...
May 20, 2022  |  Digital Payments

Speaking at the first Block investors day in five years, CEO Jack Dorsey’s main goal was to show that Block is “no longer just a...

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Costco Offers Discounted Apple Subscriptions
Costco Offers Discounted Apple Subscriptions
May 20, 2022  |  Subscriptions

Costco has started selling discounted subscriptions to Apple TV+, Apple News+ or Apple Arcade at discounted yearly prices, according to a MacRumors report Thursday (May...

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Google’s Bill Ready: Virtual Cards, New Wallet Create Passports, Pathways for Push Button Commerce
Google’s Bill Ready: Virtual Cards, New Wallet Create Passports, Pathways for Push Button Commerce
May 12, 2022  |  Payment Methods

The connected ecosystem moves beyond promise into reality when we have every piece of our digital lives easily accessible, easily retrieved and used. Bill Ready,...

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Partnerships Enable Online Sales of Auto Parts to ‘Do it For Me’ Customers
Partnerships Enable Online Sales of Auto Parts to ‘Do it For Me’ Customers
May 11, 2022  |  Commerce Connected

It’s difficult to sell auto parts online if shoppers can’t install them themselves.  Seeing an opportunity to serve these customers, eCommerce platform PARTS iD began...

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