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CE 100 Index Gains 1.3% as Ocado’s Surge Offset by LendingClub, Snap Declines
CE 100 Index Gains 1.3% as Ocado’s Surge Offset by LendingClub, Snap Declines
July 31, 2023  |  Connected Economy

Earnings season is now in full swing, dominating headlines, moving stocks in our ConnectedEconomy™ 100 Index up double-digit percentage points — and to the downside,...

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Snap’s Global Expansion Shows Promise, but Revenue Tells Different Story
Snap’s Global Expansion Shows Promise, but Revenue Tells Different Story
July 26, 2023  |  Social Commerce

Quarter after quarter, retailers have been singing the same old song, citing macroeconomic challenges as the hook. While the hook remains the same, there’s a...

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Walmart Offers Customers on Government Assistance Walmart+ Discounts
Walmart Offers Customers on Government Assistance Walmart+ Discounts
July 20, 2023  |  Retail

Walmart is continuing its efforts to court customers who receive government assistance. The retail giant on Thursday (July 20) announced the debut of its Walmart+ Assist program, which...

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CE 100 Index Gains 4.7% as Affirm Soars and Banks Post Earnings  
CE 100 Index Gains 4.7% as Affirm Soars and Banks Post Earnings  
July 17, 2023  |  Connected Economy

For the CE 100 Index, the week was a rollicking one to the upside. All pillars gained ground as the Index itself surged 4.7%.  The...

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Snap Enables Profile Links but Which Creators Will Convert? 
Snap Enables Profile Links but Which Creators Will Convert? 
July 14, 2023  |  Social Commerce

With platforms like TikTok, Facebook, and Instagram making it faster and more convenient for consumers worldwide to share their shopping experiences and kick-start retail trends,...

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Snapchat Reportedly Reaps Benefits From Creator Revenue-Sharing Program
Snapchat Reportedly Reaps Benefits From Creator Revenue-Sharing Program
July 09, 2023  |  Social Commerce

Snapchat’s plan to woo creators by allowing them to share ad revenue could be paying off. That program, which debuted in April and is known as...

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Why Google Won’t Be Monetizing Its AI Try-On 
Why Google Won’t Be Monetizing Its AI Try-On 
June 16, 2023  |  Retail

As fashion brands continue to lean into virtual try-on (VTO) to drive sales and reduce order returns, Google has looked to call dibs within the...

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Twitter Faces Legal Battle Over Copyright Infringement
Twitter Faces Legal Battle Over Copyright Infringement
June 14, 2023  |  Legal

The National Music Publishers’ Association has filed a lawsuit against Twitter, alleging that the platform has been using copyrighted music without permission. NMPA President David...

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As Snap and Meta Lose Momentum, Out-of-Home Advertising Gains Steam 
As Snap and Meta Lose Momentum, Out-of-Home Advertising Gains Steam 
June 06, 2023  |  Retail

In light of economic conditions, brands and retailers are seeking cost-cutting measures, leading to a surge in out-of-home (OOH) marketing mediums. This shift is attributed...

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