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Paypall option
Finance
1 min read

PayPal says it is not pursuing Pinterest acquisition

PayPal is not pursuing an acquisition of Pinterest at this time, the online payments provider said on Sunday, responding to market rumors. Earlier in the week, it was reported that the payments behemoth had offered to buy digital pinboard site Pinterest for…

Paypall option
Finance
2 min read

PayPal preparing US$45 billion bid for Pinterest

PayPal has made an offer to buy digital pinboard site Pinterest for US$45-billion, people familiar with the matter said on Wednesday, a combination that could herald more tie-ups between fintech and social media companies in e-ecommerce. The per-share price…

ikea online
Living
2 min read

Ikea makes catalogues “shoppable” on Pinterest

Global furniture retailer Ikea will start putting its product catalogue on Pinterest to give the print publication a longer lifespan and to allow customers to move more quickly from inspiration to purchase. According to a report in Digiday, Ikea has been…

instagram
Research
15 min read

Post-Instagram age : What’s next?

Oscar de la Renta was early to Twitter, early to Tumblr and, yes, early to Instagram. So in July 2013, when the American fashion house debuted its fall advertising campaign via the app, the industry was hardly surprised. It was a little thing. An experiment.…

rakuten drone
E-Tailing
1 min read

Rakuten drone network under development

US company AirMap is helping develop technology to manage a Rakuten drone network in Japan. Rakuten, Japan’s giant online retail platform, and AirMap hope drones will be allowed to be used at low altitude. Rakuten set a world record early this year for the…