As eBay looks to reach Generation Z and millennials, the online marketplace is turning to pay by bank to meet younger customers’ eCommerce expectations. On a call with analysts Wednesday (July 31) discussing the company’s second-quarter earnings results, CEO Jamie Iannone said the company’s integration...
Roblox, the virtual world gaming platform, reported a record 79.5 million average daily active users (DAUs), representing a 21% increase from the previous year, the company said in its second-quarter earnings report released Thursday (Aug. 1). “Our strong Q2 growth across all core metrics is...
Lightspeed is taking on other cloud-based rivals in the retail space amid strong revenue growth. The point-of-sale (POS) system provider released earnings Thursday (Aug. 1) showing revenues up 27% during the quarter, which also saw the company release new inventory management features for its ICP (ideal customer profile)...
Wayfair saw its quarterly sales dip amid continued pressure on home goods consumers. “Customers remain cautious in their spending on the home, and our credit card data suggests that the category correction now mirrors the magnitude of the peak to trough decline the home furnishing space...
As Etsy sees its sales slip, the eCommerce marketplace is gearing up to launch a loyalty program in an effort to drive greater spending and frequency among consumers who demand to be rewarded for their purchases. On a call with analysts Wednesday (July 31) discussing...
Telehealth provider Amwell on Wednesday (July 31) reported second-quarter revenue of $62.8 million (above guidance of $61.1 million), driven by $27.5 million in subscription revenue and $28.7 million from visits to Amwell Medical Group (AMG). Despite a net loss of $49.9 million — down from...
Digital insurance provider Lemonade is continuing to incorporate artificial intelligence (AI) into its business. “Investors and analysts often ask about the practical impact of our investments in building our own tech-based insurance tech. I believe our recent quarterly results clearly demonstrate that,” Lemonade Co-founder and Co-CEO Shai Wininger...
Freelancer platform Fiverr saw its revenue rise 6% year over year, to $94.7 million, in the second quarter of 2024 despite macroeconomic volatility. In the company’s Wednesday (July 31) earnings report, Fiverr also announced its acquisition of AutoDS, a subscription-based drop-shipping platform. AutoDS, known for...
Playing a hot hand of new deals and balanced global consumer spending, Mastercard posted double-digit revenue growth for the second quarter, as announced in its earnings call Wednesday (July 31). “The macroeconomic environment remains mixed, and we continue to monitor the positives and negatives,” Mastercard...
