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1 day countdown! "Latin America Local Store" first-ever recruitment of Chinese sellers

Even clearance goods can become hit products, with 60% more profit from the same batch!

7 truths about peak season: victory or defeat is not decided on the big promotion day itself; what matters is the coordination done beforehand

The next 30 days: define core products and align in advance

Stripe Pay Targets Instant B2B Payments

Stripe now enables instant B2B transfers through a “stripe pay” plug-in, the company said in a Tuesday (Oct. 27) post on LinkedIn. “Find companies using their Stripe profile handle and send funds for free,” Stripe said in the post. “Availab

6 illustrations sue 46 stores! Mexican artist Akbaly defends rights!

In a courtyard in Latin America, a Hangzhou company became the world's fourth largest | 1 overseas expansion case per day

The accounts to calculate when expanding into Latin America: inventory, certification, taxes, and 2/3 local employment

The final 30 days of Black Friday: Stocking timelines for Brazil and Mexico

Why does profit differ so much under the same pricing strategy?

Visa Credentials Reach 5.2 Billion as Network Expands Into Agentic Commerce

Visa expects its roster of nearly 50 artificial intelligence partners in production to double in the coming months, as it prepares to handle purchases that consumers and businesses delegate to software. The immediate focus is establishing t

New: Downloaded Pricing recommendations reports

Official U.S. Walmart Marketplace developer announcements. The date is the calendar publication day explicitly attached to each announcement in What’s new, not the documentation modification timestamp. Check API version, seller eligibility and rollout; technical announcements are not independent research or regulatory

New: Pricing incentives reports

Official U.S. Walmart Marketplace developer announcements. The date is the calendar publication day explicitly attached to each announcement in What’s new, not the documentation modification timestamp. Check API version, seller eligibility and rollout; technical announcements are not independent research or regulatory

Robinhood Looks Beyond Crypto to Banking and Agentic Trading

Robinhood’s cryptocurrency revenue fell 55% in the third quarter, but much of the discussion on its earnings call Tuesday (Oct. 27) focused on where customers’ money might go next. CEO Vlad Tenev outlined a future built around everyday bank

Manage payouts, billing, and settings in Dev Dashboard

You now manage your Partner business details, payouts, billing, and the remaining Partner Dashboard settings in Dev Dashboard's Organization settings. New Partners also complete business verification there during setup. Existing Partners do

Store and app install details in the Dev Dashboard

You can now view your organization’s installed apps, collaborator access, earnings, and app activity in one place in the Dev Dashboard. Use the store page to view apps, users, and earnings for a store: Apps from your organization installed

Priority Commerce Expands Sports Footprint With Bengals Ticketing Payment Deal

Priority Commerce will provide ticketing payment processing for the National Football League’s Cincinnati Bengals, the company said in a Tuesday (Oct. 27) press release. Priority Commerce has also become an official partner of the Cincinnat

October 28 E-commerce Morning Brief: Tmall Double 11 Food and Fresh Produce 260 Brands Double; AliExpress Teams Up with Wildberries

Raise Cuts Chargebacks 45% and Nearly Ends Manual Fraud Reviews

Gift card exchange Raise cut its chargeback rate by 45%, from 0.53% to 0.29%, and reduced the share of orders needing manual review from as much as 18% to 0.25%, fraud platform Sardine said in a customer case study. Gift card marketplaces c

Block’s Dessa Fixes the Conversation, Not the Checkout

Voice commerce has faced the same obstacles for a decade, including turning spoken requests into accurate orders, verifying customer identity and completing payments without delays. In 2016, PYMNTS CEO Karen Webster wrote about the potentia

Cornell prevails on DEI hiring lawsuit after judge finds plaintiff ‘had no intention of reentering academia’

The judge in the case managed to sidestep arguments about DEI-based discrimination, which have gained some traction in the federal court system.

Gas Price Relief Lifts Consumer Confidence Despite Lingering Inflation Concerns

Consumer confidence rose to its highest level since June as the price of gas eased in October, The Conference Board said in a Tuesday (Oct. 27) press release. This change was indicated by a 7.5-point increase in The Conference Board’s Consu

Google: Disabled Discover Clicks Were A Bug In An Experiment via @sejournal, @MattGSouthern

Rajan Patel wrote on X that disabled source clicks on Google Discover AI summaries were a bug in an experiment that has been turned off. The post Google: Disabled Discover Clicks Were A Bug In An Experiment appeared first on Search Engine J

CarParts.com Integrates Klarna to Expand Checkout Options

CarParts.com has added Klarna’s full suite of payment options to its eCommerce site for automotive parts and accessories, Klarna said in a Tuesday (Oct. 27) press release. Now, at checkout, CarParts.com offers its customers Klarna’s options

UPS Credits Healthcare Customers For 6.7% Revenue Increase

UPS is crediting its healthcare and small business customers with an uptick in revenue as it prepares for a surge in holiday eCommerce demand. The delivery giant reported quarterly earnings Tuesday (Oct. 27) showing a 6.7% in overall revenu

YouTube tests reduced payment threshold for creators

The platform is experimenting with a cash-out option set at $20 rather than the current $100, which could open doors to more video producers.

Commercial Lending Moves Toward Continuous Underwriting

A commercial borrower’s finances keep changing after a loan is approved, as invoices are collected, inventory is purchased and payroll comes due. Continuous underwriting brings that activity into the purview of credit reviews. Payment recei

Coca-Cola Woos Price-Conscious Buyers as Affordability Pressure Mounts

Affordability is a concern in every market around the world, and The Coca-Cola Company’s efforts to address this need are working, CEO Henrique Braun said Tuesday (Oct. 27) during the consumer packaged goods (CPG) firm’s third quarter earni