Following a 13% YoY increase in payment volume, CEO Dan Schulman said PayPal will focus on core functions, including checkout and digital wallets.
Facebook can’t quite figure out social commerce: The platform is shutting down its live shopping capability as parent company Meta struggles to find an ecommerce strategy that works.
Property developer Simon says malls are doing just fine: There have been more store openings than closings this year, even as retailers warn about inflation’s toll on shoppers.
Though the beauty category may not be inflation-proof, L'Oréal had a great first half of the year as the return to in-person life continued.
Walmart lays off corporate workers amid slowing sales: The restructuring is the latest sign that the still-tight labor market is starting to loosen.
Wayfair’s active customer base fell 24% in Q2: That’s just one of several troubling data points that show the pandemic-induced home spending boom is over.
Shopify sees a future in your inbox: The digital merchant platform invested $100 million into a company that focuses on email and SMS marketing.
CX is expensive but can be high reward: Oracle recently laid off employees as the ad outlook worsens, but there’s still plenty to be gained.
American Express Global Pay helps meet demand for all-in-one payment solutions as SMBs digitize.
Plagued with supply chain issues and climbing operating costs, the first half 2022 has put footwear on its heels.
Consumer spending on travel soars in Q2: That’s why companies like Airbnb and American Airlines are far more bullish than retailers about their outlooks for the rest of the year.
High-profile brands are adjusting their ad campaigns: Walmart, Mint Mobile, and others look to loyalize and respond to shifting consumer priorities.
In this video, Sam Ngo, director, product marketing at BlueConic, shares how technology brings personalization to life. Ngo, who is responsible for helping customers realize the potential in their first-party data, also shares examples of how famed beer brand Heineken USA approached its data management and analytics decisions. Ngo, who joined BlueConic after spending years at Forrester Research covering the social intelligence space, shows how marketers can achieve personalization to better give consumers the tailored experiences they expect. Watch the video above.
Brands struggle to win Gen Z and millennial loyalty: A new survey finds that younger audiences value sustainability and authenticity from retailers—but even that may not be enough to turn them into customers for life.
The all-cash deal values Atlanta-based EVO Payments at $4B and can help Global Payments improve its B2B offerings.