According to a newly-published study published by Pew, nearly three-quarters of Facebook users polled said they didn’t know that Facebook generates and stores data about their interests and traits, and, when they came to learn this, over half indicated that they were uncomfortable with Facebook’s practice.
Mastercard, the third-largest credit card processor in the US, has announced a new policy that will make it more difficult for some businesses to automatically convert free trials into recurring subscriptions.
There has been no shortage of studies conducted, and statistics produced, about the usage and growth of voice search.
The retail industry continues to undergo significant changes, creating challenges for established retailers looking to adapt and fend off competition from upstarts and digitally-savvy peers alike.
TikTok, a Chinese short-form video app known as Douyin in its home country, is exploding in popularity in the West.
Nike’s latest flagship store has arrived on New York’s Fifth Avenue, and with it comes a glimpse into the future of retail. An oft-trotted expression maybe, but the ‘Nike House of Innovation 000’ (its official title) is deserving.
Cart abandonment is the bane of online retailers’ existence and new research highlights just how easily discouraged American shoppers are from completing purchases.
The John Lewis Christmas advert is now a beloved annual tradition for the British public, and for many it signals the beginning of the Christmas season.
In an effort to better compete with the 800-pound gorilla of online retail, Amazon, more retailers are embracing relationships with third-party vendors.
The old adage “the rich get richer” will apparently be true in the US retail market this holiday shopping season.
Cleaning brand Clorox is using data collected from internet-connected thermometers sold by a company called Kinsa to target its products, which include disinfecting wipes, to consumers who live in areas where there are increases in fevers.
This year, for the third year in a row, Google has opened up physical pop-up stores in a bid to encourage consumers to connect with its products in new ways.
Named “Google Hardware”, the two pop-ups opened up in New York and Chicago on October 18, and will be around until December 31.