Facebook moves to expand ecommerce features as shopping on social media sites increases

Facebook has added to its ecommerce features for Canadian users, as several social media sites have moved to expand their online shopping options The ‘Shop’ option will now be highlighted on menu bar and on the mobile app, with new options for product searches and by-product notifications This follows a move by Twitter in February…

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Twitter Canada announces new online shopping options as it looks to capitalize on ecommerce

Twitter Canada has announced a partnership with so.da to create a new “online shopping experience” called Twitter Shops Fueled by so.da Using virtual pop-ups to target users with brands they may be interested in, Twitter hopes it will provide a new way for users to discover and shop for products Social shopping and ecommerce saw…

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Growth in ecommerce sees delivery companies expanding infrastructure to meet new demand

Purolator Inc has moved to build up its distribution centres in response to the massive growth in ecommerce and the resulting demand in deliveries It has seen significant increase in remote distribution areas, as consumers have moved away from the bigger cities due to the pandemic The company saw an increase of over 65%, year…

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