Social commerce platform Chirpify now enables consumers to make purchases using their debit and credit cards after a one-off registration process.

Facebook’s ad product cuts promise ‘more efficiency and less repetition’.

The humble order confirmation page is worth millions in potential sales – why aren’t brands making more of it?

Sharing is caring, as they say, but on which platform should marketers focus their efforts in order to see the greatest results?

Each network has its strength and weakness, but ultimately social is losing out to good ol’ email when it comes to commerce

Facebook and Target have teamed up in a bid to stave off threats from Amazon and eBay, whilst giving f-commerce a much-needed jumpstart. But the outcome looks bleak on both counts, say analysts.

Tesco is introducing group buying power to its wine range, and will naturally be relying on social to spread the word

A $586m investment in China’s Sina Weibo could kick-start its ambition of monetization and make it a top social shopping destination

A couple of weeks ago we saw the beginning of a project that’ll bring physical stores into a social media user’s home; now we’re looking at an invention designed to bring a shopper’s social media life into a physical store.

Social shopping site Wanelo has recently announced a tremendous jump in user figures and a huge boost in funding. What’s its secret to explosive growth?