China’s Alibaba Group has started mixing social-networking functions into its leading e-commerce platforms, a move it hopes will convince users to spend more time and money on Alibaba Web sites.

Recent headlines about Meta’s Instagram and Facebook doing away with shopping features on their platforms might appear to be a retreat in the social commerce wars. In fact they are anything but — and ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Pam Danziger reports on retail, focused on the luxury consumer market. The emergence of social commerce flips traditional ...

DUBLIN--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The "Global Social Commerce Market Intelligence and Future Growth Dynamics Databook - 50+ KPIs on Social Commerce Trends by End-Use Sectors, Operational KPIs, Retail Product ...

It’s no secret that social commerce — that is, retail interactions that begin (and sometimes also end) on social media platforms — is big business. With 4.74 billion social media users globally active ...

There is no denying that social commerce has been growing at a breakneck pace globally. A $1.2 trillion industry, social commerce uses the power of social networks and communities to buy and sell ...

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In today's fiercely competitive retail landscape, the role of a robust commerce network has evolved into a crucial determinant of profitable growth for both retailers and brands. Consumer expectations ...