Pinterest

Pinterest, Inc. is an American social media web and mobile application company. It operates a software system designed to enable saving and discovery of information on the World Wide Web using images and, on a smaller scale, GIFs and videos. The site was founded by Ben Silbermann, Paul Sciarra, and Evan Sharp. Discover recipes, style inspiration, home hacks and more ideas to try.

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Pinterest Could Capture Younger Users If VSCO Acquisition Happens
Pinterest Could Capture Younger Users If VSCO Acquisition Happens
April 05, 2021  |  Partnerships / Acquisitions

Digital curation site Pinterest is reportedly in talks to acquire VSCO, the photography app loved by teenagers, The New York Times (NYT) reported, citing two...

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Shopify-TikTok Social Commerce Pact Expands, Spurring Facebook, Pinterest In Social Sales
Shopify-TikTok Social Commerce Pact Expands, Spurring Facebook, Pinterest In Social Sales
February 24, 2021  |  Social Commerce

You don’t have to read tea leaves or master divination to see that social commerce is heating up as a huge payments trend this year....

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Today In Payments: Microsoft Mulled $51 Billion Pinterest Acquisition; Uber Earnings Show Delivering Food Beats Delivering People
Today In Payments: Microsoft Mulled $51 Billion Pinterest Acquisition; Uber Earnings Show Delivering Food Beats...
February 11, 2021  |  News

In today’s top news, Microsoft was reportedly in talks to acquire Pinterest, and Uber showed optimism for recovery amid the digital shift in its Q4...

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Microsoft Reportedly Mulled Acquisition Of $51 Billion Pinterest
Microsoft Reportedly Mulled Acquisition Of $51 Billion Pinterest
February 11, 2021  |  Partnerships / Acquisitions

Microsoft was in talks with $51 billion Pinterest for a possible acquisition deal, but the discussions are currently on hold, Financial Times reported on Thursday...

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Pinterest, Snap, Twitter Compete To Monetize Social Media
Pinterest, Snap, Twitter Compete To Monetize Social Media
February 05, 2021  |  Social Commerce

Lockdowns create fairly optimal conditions for social media platforms from a user engagement point of view, as consumers who can’t go out to see their...

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Today In Retail: Cox Automotive Rolls Out End-To-End Retail Experience; Pinterest Debuts AR Eyeshadow Try-On Tech
Today In Retail: Cox Automotive Rolls Out End-To-End Retail Experience; Pinterest Debuts AR Eyeshadow Try-On...
January 25, 2021  |  Retail

In today’s top retail news, Cox Automotive has released its Complete Retail online experience, and Pinterest is introducing an augmented reality (AR) try-on tool to...

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Pinterest Launches Augmented Reality Eyeshadow Try-On Tool
Pinterest Launches Augmented Reality Eyeshadow Try-On Tool
January 22, 2021  |  Social Commerce

Social media image-sharing platform Pinterest is introducing an augmented reality (AR) try-on tool to help users assess and compare eyeshadow.  “The future of shopping will...

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Pinterest Gains Advertisers As It Competes With Other Social Networks
Pinterest Gains Advertisers As It Competes With Other Social Networks
November 03, 2020  |  Social Commerce

At a time when chaos and turmoil seem to have permeated everything from the pandemic to politics, social media sharing platform Pinterest is winning new advertisers large...

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Today in Payments: Mastercard Q3 Shows Cross-Border Spend Slump; Pinterest Revenue Surges As Ads Shift From Facebook
Today in Payments: Mastercard Q3 Shows Cross-Border Spend Slump; Pinterest Revenue Surges As Ads Shift...
October 29, 2020  |  News

In today’s top news, Mastercard third-quarter earnings demonstrated the shift to digital, and Pinterest revenue was boosted due to a shift away from Facebook. And...

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