"In Ireland, four of the five main retailers operate a loyalty scheme for their customers. Aldi is the exception to the rule ...

China’s version of TikTok, Douyin, and its biggest social media app, WeChat, are transforming reading in China – with more influence than BookTok.

Social tariffs are cheaper broadband, phone and water deals for people claiming benefits, highlighted by Martin Lewis. Here's who is eligible ...

State pensioners who are on a ‘higher income’ can get an average of an extra £3,900 a year thanks to a little-known loophole.

Two years ago, I got a new phone number. In the eyes of my social media and ride-hailing apps, Amazon, my bank, and the state of Pennsylvania, that effectively meant I lost my identity. Only recently ...

Both retailers and consumers used AI to enhance shopping experiences. But consumers have also returned 28% more merchandise ...

The strong sale season was boosted by surges in mobile and social media commerce, according to new Salesforce data.

Online sales grew as more consumers found items on TikTok, Instagram and with aid from AI agents, though large numbers of ...

Online sales climbed 4 percent in the year-end buying period, as AI-powered chatbots facilitated sales and returns.

Artificial intelligence-powered chatbots helped consumers purchase and return products during the 2024 holiday season, ...

Some Social Security recipients may have gotten an early New Year's Eve bounce in their bank account. It's not a mistake, it's due to the way the days fall on the benefit program's calendar.