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Etsy has introduced a range of new measures to help its sellers who have been impacted by the outbreak of coronavirus.

Etsy pledges $5m to help “businesses continue to thrive” amid outbreak

March 23, 2020

Bing, Etsy, Facebook, Google, Instagram, Josh Silverman, Pinterest

Etsy has introduced a range of new measures to help its sellers who have been impacted by the outbreak of coronavirus. In a letter to Etsy sellers, the online marketplaces…

Top retailers who are using augmented reality

“Mixed reality technologies, like AR and VR, hold huge potential for organisations to offer customers new ways to bring their brand to life, whether that’s by transporting them to another…

Facebook has launched its own rival to Pinterest sending shares in the social ‘discovery’ platform falling more than four per cent.

Facebook launches new Pinterest rival Hobbi

February 17, 2020

Ben Stevens

Apps / Mobile, Ecommerce, News, Social Media

Facebook, Hobbi, Pinterest

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Facebook has launched its own rival to Pinterest sending shares in the social ‘discovery’ platform falling more than four per cent. Pinterest, which boasts over 250 million users and according…

Pinterest has become the latest online platform to launch an augmented reality (AR) virtual lipstick “try on” app.

Pinterest launches AR virtual lipstick “try on” tech

January 29, 2020

Ben Stevens

Apps / Mobile, Augmented Reality, News

AR, Augmented Reality, Pinterest, Try On

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Pinterest has become the latest online platform to launch an augmented reality (AR) virtual lipstick “try on” app. Shoppers using the Pinterest mobile app can now open the open the…

Pinterest shares drop 19% after disappointing Q3

November 1, 2019

Ava Szajna-Hopgood

News

advertisements, e-commerce, monthly users, Pin, Pinners, Pinterest, Shares, social media

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Pinterest saw its shares fall 19 per cent on Thursday after its third quarter revenue came in lower than Wall Street estimates. The online scrapbook platform reported lower-than-expected average revenue…

Luxury brands and further increasing turning to digital channels like social media to power their marketing campaigns

Instagram and Pinterest deliver highest average order values for fashion retailers

April 17, 2019

Ben Stevens

Apps / Mobile, Ecommerce, News

Facebook, Instagram, Nosta, Pinterest

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Instagram and Pinterest deliver the highest average order values (AOV) on mobile for fashion retailers, despite driving relatively small amounts of traffic. According to new research conducted by ecommerce personalisation…

Pinterest announces plans to go public

March 25, 2019

Ben Stevens

Companies, News

Initial Public Offering, IPO, New York Stock Exchange, Pinterest

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Pinterest has announced plans to launch an initial public offering (IPO) on the New York Stock Exchange, marking the latest social media company to go public. The picture sharing platform…

Argos launches new visual search app

March 12, 2019

Ben Stevens

Apps / Mobile, Artificial Intelligence

App, Argos, Furniture, Instagram, iOS, Pinterest, Visual Search

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Argos has launched a new image search app enabling customers to search for homeware and furniture products using their phone’s photos or images. The retailer has launched its visual search…

You can now shop items in Google Image searches

March 7, 2019

Ben Stevens

Ecommerce, News

Google, Google Images, Pinterest, Shoppable Adverts

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Google is set to begin allowing customers to shop items in a Google image search, as it begins to test shoppable ads. According to a post on the search engine…

Pinterest

Etsy pledges $5m to help “businesses continue to thrive” amid outbreak

Top retailers who are using augmented reality

Pinterest launches AR virtual lipstick “try on” tech

Instagram and Pinterest deliver highest average order values for fashion retailers

Pinterest announces plans to go public

Argos launches new visual search app

You can now shop items in Google Image searches

How is the lockdown changing our shopping habits?

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