— -- Facebook is becoming prime real estate for small retailers rather than the mega-mall that the big chains had hoped it would be. Second-quarter profits from Facebook stores were up 38% from ...

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Discussions on Facebook’s IPO and inability to market successfully have been a topic of discussion for months. Sure, Facebook has a reach of nearly a billion users, but until it can be successfully ...

Although many retailers are implementing strategies to drive sales using social media, some industry insiders remain skeptical because they are unable to prove the business case. This and other topics ...

Despite the fact that some big US brands have shuttered their Facebook storefronts, Facebook is likely to carve out a strong position as a commerce platform for certain types of businesses and ...

To date, Facebook has focused the majority of its revenue efforts on ads, and, to a lesser extent, payment services around apps that run on its social platform. But Facebook commerce, where users buy ...

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Facebook can be an effective way to maintain communication with customers, but can the social network actually drive sales? Last week, Lolly Wolly Doodle founder Brandi Temple joined Varney & Co. to ...

A group of e-commerce start-ups, backed by some of the tech world's most pedigreed financiers, are betting that Facebook Inc can become an e-commerce powerhouse to rival Amazon.com Inc and eBay Inc.