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Exclusive Q&A: Venmo GM on the Company’s ‘Natural Extensions’ into Business Payments

Retail TouchPoints

That inherent distaste for the transaction phase is one reason payment companies are so eager to expand into other parts of the shopper journey. taking place online, digital payment solutions like Venmo and PayPal (which has owned Venmo since 2013) are well positioned to capitalize on the opportunity.

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Beyond the Transaction: How PayPal is Helping Remove Friction Across the Commerce Experience

Retail TouchPoints

Since spinning off from eBay and going public for a second time in 2015, PayPal has expanded its reach well beyond that one digital marketplace to more than 30 million merchants worldwide. When we have partnerships with these merchants they’re trusted brands, so consumers can feel good about shopping with those brands.”.

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Starbucks Names First North America CEO, Doubles Green Store Count as Growth Push Continues

Retail TouchPoints

Over his more than 20 years with Starbucks, Brewer has served in several global, regional and market-specific roles around the world, including as SVP, Starbucks Asia Pacific and COO of Starbucks Japan. These include: Michael Conway has been named as the company’s first-ever CEO of North America.

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Choosing a Distribution Model: Drop Shipping vs Traditional Inventory

Retail Bound

From the manufacturers to the distributors, to your retail store – there are many factors and unexpected costs to consider during the shipping process that can be often overlooked. This involves: Market Analysis: Understand your target audience, their preferences, and their buying behavior.

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Dollar General promotes 18 executives

Mass Relators

She has held roles of increasing responsibility, most recently as vice president, human resources for DG’s retail organization since 2021 and was named to the Mass Market Retailers Most Influential Women list in 2023. She was named to the Mass Market Retailers Most Influential Women lists in 2022 and 2024.

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Buckle Up, Retailers: Strategies For Growth During The Most Frugal Holiday Season Ever

Retail Minded

Businesses are weathered now, as the rash unpredictability of the market has become the new normal – yet this holiday season could be their toughest challenge yet. . Quit The Sporadic Marketing. The old school marketing strategies for customer acquisition still work, but costs have exploded in recent years.

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Strategies for Growth During a Frugal Holiday Shopping Season

Independent Retailer

Businesses are weathered now, as the rash unpredictability of the market has become the new normal — yet this holiday season could be their toughest challenge yet. Quit the Sporadic Marketing. Quit the Sporadic Marketing. In 2013, merchants lost an average $9 for every new customer acquired. Be Operationally Sound.