The pandemic-induced growth of e-commerce is, by now, well documented. What is happening in the app ecosystem that supports e-commerce? Is it growing? Are we likely to see consolidations or IPOs? Are ...

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Customers are picky about their apps. U.S. consumers have an average of 20 apps on their phone (subscription required), but today's savvy consumers install and delete ...

Bargain e-commerce company Temu has had a whirlwind 2023. Quietly launching its app in September 2022, it only took the company a few weeks to top app store charts, edging out Amazon, Walmart and even ...

Anaheim-based Pacsun has launched a new shoppable mobile app called PS Community Hub that combines e-commerce with social media. “Everyday users and creators will have the opportunity to collaborate, ...