Instagram Reels to have a shopping feature soon

Instagram Reels will soon be adding a shopping feature in India. The new feature was announced in October as something the company had in the...

Libra, the cryptocurrency that Facebook would launch at the beginning of the following year

This article was translated from our Spanish edition using AI technologies. Errors may exist due to this process. According to a report by the Financial Times, Libra, the Facebook-led digital...

M-commerce payments boosted by coronavirus effect on eWallets

The coronavirus pandemic’s massive boost to digital wallet services in the offline arena with OEM Pay has been a key driver here. The two single...

Personalized marketing in a competitive environment for brands and e-commerce retailers

Personalized marketing is all about offering improved user experience (UX) by serving relevant content, or targeting key messages in the funnel, based on your...

Amazon expands in-garage delivery service

Amazon.com, Inc. (NASDAQ:AMZN) said Thursday it will dramatically expand its in-garage delivery network for members of its Prime service and will introduce in-garage delivery...

15 mind-blowing stats about online shopping to guide your 2021 e-commerce strategy

’Tis the season for online shopping – but, really, hasn’t that been the case for nearly all of this pandemic-marred year? With brick-and-mortar stores...

Alibaba in crosshairs of growing antitrust scrutiny in China

Alibaba Group Holding Ltd.'s dominant position in the online retail and digital payments markets make it the most likely target of growing antitrust scrutiny...

5 forces that stripped apparel sales in the last decade

Editor's Note: This story is part of a package on direct-to-consumer brands. Find the rest of the stories here. In 2020, bankruptcy courts have been crowded...

L’Oréal offers first line of virtual makeup for social media, video calls

Brief: L'Oréal Paris introduced its first line of virtual makeup for social media. The cosmetics giant's "Signature Faces" augmented reality (AR) filters are available on...

Visa expands contactless payment app availability

Dive Brief: Visa on Wednesday announced that its Visa Tap to Phone product is available in over 15 markets and will expand to the United States next...

PAYMENTS

Will Self-Checkout Ever Win Over Its Critics?

Self-checkout stations show little signs of slowing their expansion across retail, yet critics only appear to be getting louder. In a recent article in The Atlantic,...

American Express expands small business perks as it reportedly falls under federal investigation

Dive Brief: Days before The Wall Street Journal reported federal investigators were looking into American Express' sales to business owners, the company introduced more incentives...

Digital Shift Leads Mastercard To Take Contactless Payments To The Cloud

If the sky’s the limit for contactless payments, which the pandemic has certainly shown, and if the technology is deployed across mobile devices ......