commerce

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In 2013, PayPal acquired the fintech company Braintree, which owned the social payment service Venmo, giving PayPal an edge in mobile commerce.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 3, 2026

The analyst notes that Shopify delivered over 30% revenue growth in FY25, outpacing the prior two years on “resilient consumer spending dynamics, AI/agentic commerce initiatives, and growing enterprise traction.”

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 1, 2026

White-collar job creation - the kind of employment that an engineering or commerce degree was supposed to guarantee - has fallen from 11% growth before 2020 to just 1% today, according to Naukri Jobspeak Index.

From BBC • Mar. 29, 2026

The analysts say Meituan’s core local commerce segment could return to profitability as soon as 2Q.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 27, 2026

Maria turned her sights on Amsterdam, the port city of the Netherlands and the center of science, art, and commerce for all of Europe.

From "The Girl Who Drew Butterflies: How Maria Merian's Art Changed Science" by Joyce Sidman