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August 13, 2020

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Pinterest is being sued by its former chief operating officer for gender discrimination who claims she was sacked for speaking out about the “misogyny that permeates Pinterest”.

Pinterest accused of rampant misogyny as former COO sues over gender discrimination

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August 13, 2020

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Pinterest is being sued by its former chief operating officer for gender discrimination who claims she was sacked for speaking out about the “misogyny that permeates Pinterest”. Francoise Brougher, who…

Etsy saw its share prices jump six per cent on Friday after it was unexpectedly added to the coveted S&P 500.

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

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March 23, 2020

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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. In a letter to Etsy sellers, the online marketplaces…

Top retailers who are using augmented reality

March 16, 2020

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“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.

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February 17, 2020

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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

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January 29, 2020

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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

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November 1, 2019

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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…

Social media is set to “play an even more important role” for retailers post COVID-19 providing a cost-effective form of marketing for cash-strapped companies.

Instagram and Pinterest deliver highest average order values for fashion retailers

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April 17, 2019

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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

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March 25, 2019

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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

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March 12, 2019

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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…

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IBM is supporting the BFC by optimising the digital London Fashion Week experience, enabling designers to showcase their stories through multimedia content and ensuring an engaging user experience for the global fashion audience.

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