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Group Commerce Turns Media Outlets into Shills… But in a Good Way | PandoDaily

Bemoan the disappearing Chinese wall all you want–editorial and sales are cozier than ever. The blurred line between commerce and content is apparent in early successes of editorial-like commerce companies like Fab.com. It’s also apparent in the increasing willingness of media companies from the New York Times to “stuff porn” blogs like Daily Candy to turn themselves into vendors. Group... moreBemoan the disappearing Chinese wall all you want–editorial and sales are cozier than ever. The blurred line between commerce and content is apparent in early successes of editorial-like commerce companies like Fab.com. It’s also apparent in the increasing willingness of media companies from the New York Times to “stuff porn” blogs like Daily Candy to turn themselves into vendors. Group Commerce, a white label startup that powers such deal services, is here to facilitate the view page