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Pinterest Courts Gen Z With Video Sharing Feature
Social Commerce // June 26, 2024

Pinterest has begun letting users share videos of their favorite boards to other social platforms. That’s due to a new feature called board sharing, designed to court the world’s youngest and most-digitally engaged generation. “Gen Z makes up over 40% of our global monthly users on Pinterest...

MoneyLion Names Google Veteran Jon Kaplan as CRO
Personnel // June 24, 2024

MoneyLion has appointed Pinterest and Google veteran Jon Kaplan as its first chief revenue officer (CRO). In his new position, Kaplan will focus on expanding MoneyLion’s market share and leveraging the company’s data assets to create new revenue opportunities, the financial technology ecosystem firm said...

Pinterest Taps VTEX to Help Brands Embrace Social Commerce
Social Commerce // June 09, 2024

Pinterest has launched a partnership with composable commerce platform VTEX. The new collaboration is designed to help consumer brands expand their social commerce footprint and connect with more customers, the two companies said last week. According to a news release, VTEX’s platform lets its 2,600...

CE 100 Index Rises 0.7% as Earnings Drive Lifestyle Categories
Connected Economy // May 06, 2024

The CE 100 Index gained 0.7%, buoyed by continued earnings reports that boosted the fortunes of the Shop and Live pillars. Shares of Koninklijke Philips N.V. (Philips) were 27.6% higher, as the Live segment of the CE 100 Index was 4.2% higher. The company said...

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CE 100 Index Rises 0.7% as Earnings Drive Lifestyle Categories

May 06, 2024
The CE 100 Index gained 0.7%, buoyed by continued earnings reports that boosted the fortunes of the Shop and Live pillars. Shares of Koninklijke Philips N.V. (Philips) were 27.6% higher, as the Live segment of the CE 100 Index was 4.2% higher. The company said comparable sales were 2% higher year over year, to 4.1 […]

Social Apps Race to Monetize Shoppable Commerce Opportunity

March 22, 2024
As contextual commerce transforms online shopping, social media platforms are seizing the opportunity to integrate purchasing into their platforms. These apps and websites, once just avenues for sharing updates and...

New Shoppable Media Emerges in Blow to Industry Pioneers QVC and HSN

February 28, 2024
With consumers increasingly expecting their shoppable media experiences to flow more seamlessly between entertainment and commerce, traditional shopping networks such as HSN and QVC are seeing revenue declines. Qurate Retail,...

Pinterest Pins Hopes on Improved Checkout to Boost Sales

February 08, 2024
As social media platforms compete to capture consumers’ impulse spending, Pinterest has been making changes to the shopping experience to drive in-app and on-site purchasing. The social media company shared...

Quick Reads
Pinterest Courts Gen Z With Video Sharing Feature

June 26, 2024
Pinterest has begun letting users share videos of their favorite boards to other social platforms. That’s due to a new feature called board sharing, designed to court the world’s youngest and most-digitally engaged generation. “Gen Z makes up over 40% of our global monthly users on Pinterest and are our most engaged generation, with a significant increase […]

MoneyLion Names Google Veteran Jon Kaplan as CRO

June 24, 2024
MoneyLion has appointed Pinterest and Google veteran Jon Kaplan as its first chief revenue officer (CRO). In his new position, Kaplan will focus on expanding MoneyLion’s market share and leveraging...

Pinterest Taps VTEX to Help Brands Embrace Social Commerce

June 09, 2024
Pinterest has launched a partnership with composable commerce platform VTEX. The new collaboration is designed to help consumer brands expand their social commerce footprint and connect with more customers, the...

Report: Google and Pinterest Testing Ad Partnership in US

March 26, 2024
Google and Pinterest reportedly may be testing Google ad units on the Pinterest app. Piper Sandler analysts said in a Tuesday (March 26) note that they have spotted such ad units on the app,...