social commerce

Snap Will Test Letting Users Showcase NFTs
Snap Will Test Letting Users Showcase NFTs
July 13, 2022  |  NFTs

Snap is considering a plan to let its members use the app to showcase non-fungible tokens (NFTs), joining the ranks of other social media companies...

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Today in Retail: Grocers Take On Instacart; Walmart Launches Back-to-School Sale
Today in Retail: Grocers Take On Instacart; Walmart Launches Back-to-School Sale
July 07, 2022  |  Retail

Today in retail, Grove brings its sustainable cleaning products into three more retail chains, while Conn’s CEO sees payment options for everyone. Plus, Pinterest adds...

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Pinterest Debuts API for Shopping; Product Tagging for Pins
Pinterest Debuts API for Shopping; Product Tagging for Pins
July 07, 2022  |  Retail

In the wake of an 87% increase in the number of merchant catalogs on its platform, Pinterest is rolling out a number of features to...

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TikTok Troubles Put Focus on Livestream Shopping’s Environmental, Data Impact
TikTok Troubles Put Focus on Livestream Shopping’s Environmental, Data Impact
July 06, 2022  |  Retail

Though it’s early in the “what happened” analysis phase, the collapse of livestream shopping on TikTok in Western markets says a lot about how consumers...

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As Recession Looms, Retailers Face Pressure to Quickly Diversify Suppliers
As Recession Looms, Retailers Face Pressure to Quickly Diversify Suppliers
July 06, 2022  |  Commerce

With too many indicators pointing to a recession in the second half of the year, merchants and brands already struggling with inflation, inventory and a...

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Today in The Connected Economy: Twitter Debuts Branded Likes; Facebook Pilots NFTs
Today in The Connected Economy: Twitter Debuts Branded Likes; Facebook Pilots NFTs
July 01, 2022  |  Connected Economy

Today in the connected economy, Twitter debuts its Branded Likes feature for advertisers with audiences in the U.S, U.K., Japan and Saudi Arabia. Also, Facebook...

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TikTok Trials eCommerce Offering
TikTok Trials eCommerce Offering
July 01, 2022  |  Social Commerce

TikTok is testing a feed set apart for shopping in a bid to increase revenues for the company’s corporate parent, ByteDance, according to a TechCrunch...

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Twitter Launches Branded Likes 
Twitter Launches Branded Likes 
July 01, 2022  |  Social Commerce

Twitter is launching Branded Likes to all managed advertisers reaching consumers in the U.S., U.K., Saudi Arabia and Japan, according to a Friday (July 1)...

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Facebook Pilots Ethereum, Polygon NFTs with Select Creators
Facebook Pilots Ethereum, Polygon NFTs with Select Creators
July 01, 2022  |  Meta

Meta is piloting non-fungible tokens (NFTs) with Ethereum and Polygon for select U.S. creators on Facebook and will soon add Solana and Flow, a Meta...

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