shopping

How consumers find what they want to buy and buy it in a world that is no longer defined by a physical place but what a consumer wants to buy and how she wants to buy it. Connected devices and the integration of payments into this now digital-led shopping journey is creating new ways for merchants and consumers to interact and disrupting traditional retail business models.

TikTok Video Platform Launches In-App Shopping Feature

TikTok Video Platform Launches In-App Shopping Feature
TikTok Video Platform Launches In-App Shopping Feature
August 20, 2019  |  Mobile Commerce

Video platform TikTok has launched an in-app feature that allows users to shop for products related to a sponsored Hashtag Challenge. Get the Full Story...

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Trade Wars Could Cost Each US Consumer $900 This Holiday Season
Trade Wars Could Cost Each US Consumer $900 This Holiday Season
August 12, 2019  |  Commerce

All wars have casualties. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content —...

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This Week In Amazon Vs. Walmart: The Battle For Consumers
This Week In Amazon Vs. Walmart: The Battle For Consumers
August 09, 2019  |  News

Though Amazon and Walmart are in a constant race for the consumer’s whole paycheck, they mostly stay within their own lanes.  Though both move and...

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Shopping App Wish Gets $300M At $11.2B Valuation
Shopping App Wish Gets $300M At $11.2B Valuation
August 01, 2019  |  Investments

The popular mobile shopping app Wish has raised about $300 million in a Series H round, according to reports. Get the Full Story Complete the...

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Google Shopping Now Live In The US
Google Shopping Now Live In The US
July 22, 2019  |  eCommerce

After testing around the world since 2018, the new Google Shopping homepage is live in the U.S.  Get the Full Story Complete the form to...

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Amazon Faces Cart Glitches, Strikes On Prime Day
Amazon Faces Cart Glitches, Strikes On Prime Day
July 16, 2019  |  Amazon Commerce

Analysts predict that this year’s Prime Day has the possibility to be Amazon’s largest-ever sales day one year after the eCommerce retailer brought on more...

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Amazon Prime Day(s): Prime Opportunity for Credit Unions
Amazon Prime Day(s): Prime Opportunity for Credit Unions
July 15, 2019  |  Amazon

Amazon Prime Day as prime opportunity for credit unions? Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access...

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US Retailer Store Closures Could Top 12K By Yearend
US Retailer Store Closures Could Top 12K By Yearend
July 14, 2019  |  Retail

So far this year, 7,062 retail stores have closed, and that number could reach as high as 12,000, which would be an all-time record, according...

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Amazon Prime Sign-Ups Have Slowed Since 2016 Peak
Amazon Prime Sign-Ups Have Slowed Since 2016 Peak
July 12, 2019  |  Amazon

Subscriptions to Amazon Prime have been slowing down in the lead-up to Prime Day 2019, which is typically Amazon’s biggest shopping day of the year,...

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