Social Media

Social media are interactive computer-mediated technologies that facilitate the creation and sharing of information, ideas, career interests and other forms of expression via virtual communities and networks.

Deep Dive: Why Retailers Are Merging Online, In-Store Shopping For The Omnichannel Age
Deep Dive: Why Retailers Are Merging Online, In-Store Shopping For The Omnichannel Age
September 21, 2020  |  Commerce Connected

Most eCommerce shopping tools and sites that have seen usage surge during the pandemic have never been stressed to this extent. Consumers have shopped online,...

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Facebook Launches ‘Watch Together’ Feature To Bring People Together Virtually
Facebook Launches ‘Watch Together’ Feature To Bring People Together Virtually
September 14, 2020  |  Facebook

Users no longer have to be in the same room – or even on the same continent – to watch videos together, thanks to Facebook’s...

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TikTok Marks European Growth As Clouds Loom Over US Operations
TikTok Marks European Growth As Clouds Loom Over US Operations
September 14, 2020  |  International

TikTok announced on Monday (Sept. 14) that it has surpassed passed 100 million users in Europe, news that comes amid rising uncertainty over the fate...

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Report: Chinese Govt Stands Against Forced Sale Of TikTok
Report: Chinese Govt Stands Against Forced Sale Of TikTok
September 11, 2020  |  International

The People’s Republic of China would rather shutter TikTok’s U.S. headquarters than sell it to an American company, sources told Reuters. ByteDance, the Chinese company that owns...

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Instagram CEO Speaks Out Against Apple’s Business Practices
Instagram CEO Speaks Out Against Apple’s Business Practices
September 11, 2020  |  Apple

 Instagram’s CEO has added his voice in criticizing Apple Inc.‘s business practices. Adam Mosseri told CNBC on Friday (Sept. 11) that Apple’s plan to change...

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TikTok’s Interim CEO Bullish On Possible Walmart Deal
TikTok’s Interim CEO Bullish On Possible Walmart Deal
August 28, 2020  |  Partnerships / Acquisitions

Some market watchers say the proposed marriage of Walmart Inc. with TikTok would make an odd couple.  But the interim CEO of the popular video-sharing...

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Walmart Angles For TikTok Stake
Walmart Angles For TikTok Stake
August 28, 2020  |  Partnerships / Acquisitions

As the clock ticks down on TikTok‘s Chinese owner’s search for a buyer of the company’s U.S. assets, new details are emerging that show just...

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Report: Helping Retailers Solve The Payments Piece Of The eCommerce Puzzle
Report: Helping Retailers Solve The Payments Piece Of The eCommerce Puzzle
August 27, 2020  |  Consumer Payments

What consumers want from their payments experiences can change depending on where they are shopping, what they are buying and whether their purchases are based...

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Facebook CMO Leaving To Focus On Promoting Diversity In Tech
Facebook CMO Leaving To Focus On Promoting Diversity In Tech
August 21, 2020  |  Personnel

Facebook’s Chief Marketing Officer Antonio Lucio is leaving the social media behemoth after just two years on the job to actively promote diversity in the...

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