Magdalena GołębiewskaDec 8, 202012 minMigrants thrive in their "new homes" This picture inspired me to touch the subject again. What do you see there? Family of Turkish immigrants who moved to Germany to seek a b...
Magdalena GołębiewskaApr 8, 20201 minTop 100 Fastest Growing & Declining Categories in E-commerce (US-3.2020)The E-commerce landscape has dramatically shifted as many states implement stay-at-home orders and “non-essential” businesses temporarily...
Magdalena GołębiewskaMar 30, 20201 minMarketing - vol. 2 - even more COVID-19 ads!Continuation of the post. 13. Vodafone - continuation - Stay at home. 14. Hotels. Stay at home, like Captain. 15. Nissan - Ode to empty r...
Magdalena GołębiewskaMar 30, 20202 minMarketing in COVID-19 times It is rather difficult to sell when people are worry and the world is falling apart due to COVID-19. However, in this unprecedented times...
Magdalena GołębiewskaMar 24, 20208 minHow companies are helping in this unprecedented times?We all found ourselves in a weird and difficult situation. Couple of weeks/months ago if someone would tell me that I will be stuck at ho...
Magdalena GołębiewskaMar 23, 20202 minRecession can... no - recession WILL bring new unicorns! The current coronavirus outbreak is a crisis on a scale most of us have never seen in our lifetime. Cities and countries are on lockdown,...
Magdalena GołębiewskaJan 2, 20204 minChina is rolling out facial recognition for all new mobile phone numbersSource: Hong Kong (CNN Business) Facial recognition checks are about to become even more ubiquitous in China, as rules come into force re...
Magdalena GołębiewskaDec 6, 20192 minAmazon to open pop-up store on Pinduoduo until year-endEveryone wants a piece of Chinese eCommerce. Amazon is no different! The giant is trying really hard with some successes and some failure...
Magdalena GołębiewskaNov 21, 20192 minPayPal predicts social commerce businesses will double in 6 months. UK is still behind though! Did you already buy anything on Facebook, or Instagram? Or maybe Snapchat? Seems it is next Big Thing! The number of UK businesses sellin...
Magdalena GołębiewskaNov 21, 20194 minPayPal just confirmed its biggest acquisition ever - $4B honey, honey, honey.. :D PayPal has agreed to acquire Honey Science Corporation, the makers of a deal-finding browser add-on and mobile application, for $4 bill...
Magdalena GołębiewskaNov 12, 20192 minFacebook Pay unites payments on Messenger, Instagram, WhatsApp "Today we’re introducing Facebook Pay, which will provide people with a convenient, secure and consistent payment experience across Faceb...
Magdalena GołębiewskaNov 12, 20192 minGoogle Pay will now work with all banks after Curve integrationUK fintech Curve is now allowing its users with Android-operating devices to shop with Google Pay. Seems that Curve took their promises s...
Magdalena GołębiewskaNov 11, 20192 minApple Card faces investigation over sexist credit limit claimsUS regulators have opened a probe into the algorithm used to determine the credit worthiness of Apple Card applicants after a man took to...
Magdalena GołębiewskaNov 6, 20191 minVisa teams with Tencent to support mobile payments In ChinaEveryone wants to get a "piece of China". Visa has released a statement saying Tencent’s announcement that it will support international ...
Magdalena GołębiewskaNov 6, 20191 minTransferWise teams up with GoCardless GoCardless has teamed up with TransferWise to help its business customers collect recurring payments from overseas at the "real" exchange...
Magdalena GołębiewskaNov 6, 20192 minBanks (JP Morgan to be exact) interested in gig economy and marketplaces! JPMorgan Chase has moved to bolster its valuable wholesale payments business by building an e-wallet that lets e-commerce and gig economy...
Magdalena GołębiewskaOct 29, 20192 minHey Alexa, tell me more about how Amazon Pay has joined PayPal in Paymentus’ payment networkThat is huge. This is the partnerships which you have in mind when you think about making the change! Paymentus, the payments company, ha...
Magdalena GołębiewskaOct 28, 20191 minUber launches Uber money! Ride-hailing platform Uber Technologies announced a suite of financial products on Monday 28th, including branded payment cards, aimed at...
Magdalena GołębiewskaOct 28, 20192 minStripe today announced its official launch in MexicoMexico is the second-largest economy in Latin America, and retail e-commerce is expected to grow by 35% in 2019. However, despite this, t...
Magdalena GołębiewskaOct 28, 20191 minNatwest launches voice controlled banking pilot using Google AssistantNatwest announced a pilot to allow customers to use Google Assistant voice technology to conduct remote bank customer service functions, ...