mobile commerce

J.P. Morgan Payments and Sephora Talk Tap-to-Pay and the Endless Aisles of Omnichannel Commerce
J.P. Morgan Payments and Sephora Talk Tap-to-Pay and the Endless Aisles of Omnichannel Commerce
October 23, 2023  |  Payment Methods

Not long ago, mobile commerce was more of a dream than a reality. Mobile payments in-store meant pairing a clunky terminal solution with a payment...

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Amazon Debuts ‘Consult-a-Friend’ Mobile Shopping Feature
Amazon Debuts ‘Consult-a-Friend’ Mobile Shopping Feature
October 19, 2023  |  Retail

Amazon wants shoppers to get real-life feedback within the virtual world of its mobile ad. The retail giant on Thursday (Oct. 19) introduced Consult-a-Friend, a new...

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42% of European Millennials Want an All-in-One App to Streamline Digital Activities
42% of European Millennials Want an All-in-One App to Streamline Digital Activities
October 10, 2023  |  Consumer Insights

From banking and shopping to managing personal tasks, apps and connected devices have become an integral part of our daily lives, with consumers all around...

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As Consumers Trade Down, Brands Text Early to Boost Holiday Sales
As Consumers Trade Down, Brands Text Early to Boost Holiday Sales
October 03, 2023  |  Retail

It’s hard to ignore the omnipresence of our mobile phones. We turn to them countless times throughout the day, making them an indispensable part of...

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CommentSold Buys PopshopLive to Launch Creator Commerce Platform
CommentSold Buys PopshopLive to Launch Creator Commerce Platform
August 22, 2023  |  eCommerce

Live selling technology firm CommentSold says it has acquired mobile live streaming marketplace Popshoplive. The deal, announced Tuesday (Aug. 22), marks CommentSold’s (CS) entrance into direct-to-consumer commerce, the company...

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Report: Amazon Shoppers 20% More Likely to Know Site’s Digital Features Than Walmart
Report: Amazon Shoppers 20% More Likely to Know Site’s Digital Features Than Walmart
July 14, 2023  |  Retail

Walmart may be learning the hard way that having the most sought-after digital features barely matters if customers do not know they exist. PYMNTS’ research...

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ByteDance Plans Cost-Free Platform for TikTok’s Marketplace
ByteDance Plans Cost-Free Platform for TikTok’s Marketplace
June 30, 2023  |  Social Commerce

TikTok will soon be launching its first online retail store within the United States version of the app. The ByteDance-owned social media app’s new store will be...

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Can Exclusive 48-Hour Product Preview Access Save J.Crew? 
Can Exclusive 48-Hour Product Preview Access Save J.Crew? 
June 15, 2023  |  Retail

J.Crew once had a chokehold on a cohort of consumers who seemingly loved the preppy vibe along with brands like Abercrombie & Fitch and Hollister...

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SMBs Are 32% Less Likely Than Larger Rivals to Support Mobile Shoppers
SMBs Are 32% Less Likely Than Larger Rivals to Support Mobile Shoppers
March 30, 2023  |  Retail

Small and medium-sized businesses (SMBs) have somewhat of a reputation for being brick-and-mortar centric, but the truth is that many of their customers shop online,...

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