Retail TouchPoints

APRIL 5, 2022

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. PayPal will need this edge as the world of digital payments heats up, with formidable competitors including Apple and Google snapping at its heels.

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Inside Retail

APRIL 17, 2023

The former operators of a Sydney hairdressing salon have incurred more than $291,000 in penalties, as well as having received backpayment orders, for having underpaid a worker through an unlawful cashback scheme. compensation (plus interest) to rectify the underpayments and cashback payments.

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Retail Focus

APRIL 3, 2023

Not only were dial-up connections painfully slow , but there was no secure way to make payments. At the time, cash was still king, and people were reluctant to trust any online transaction. The company went from a peer-to-peer banking disruptor to THE trusted name in online payments. billion in 2015. billion in 2015.

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Retail TouchPoints

MARCH 2, 2021

Macy’s has announced a series of changes to its senior leadership team, including the elimination of the Chief Operations Officer role, as it moves forward with its “Polaris” omnichannel transformation strategy. Miller also has held leadership roles at global payments processing firm First Data Corporation, TD Ameritrade and The U.S.

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Retail TouchPoints

DECEMBER 23, 2020

Called the “low value consignment stock relief,” the threshold was intended to reduce the administrative burden in customs compliance. The new rules broadly extend a 2015 VAT adjustment for certain sales of digital, telecommunications and broadcast services to include ecommerce goods.

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Retail TouchPoints

SEPTEMBER 6, 2022

At the same time, just to complicate things further for retailers, Gen Z actually likes to shop in physical retail stores, according to the study. They want shopping to be fast and fun — less of a process. It is critical to provide consumers the right offer at the right time in the right location.

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Inside Retail

SEPTEMBER 11, 2021

Here, we chat with Missfresh about how the DMWs operate, how it’s digitalising fresh markets and its plans for the future. Missfresh was the first to invent the distributed mini warehouse (DMW) business model in China in 2015, before any other player in the on-demand DMW industry. Missfresh generated RMB 6.1 billion revenue ($943.7

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A1 Retail

NOVEMBER 18, 2021

Barclaycard Payments’ data shows quarterly SME transactions have risen by 38.1 Business owners are starting to feel more optimistic about their own performance, with almost three in 10 (29 per cent) expecting their most successful festive period since 2015. Year-on-year payments volumes are also showing strong growth – up 21.9

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Retail TouchPoints

APRIL 15, 2021

Signifyd has received $205 million in Series E growth equity financing that values the company at $1.34 The funding will be used to expand the Signifyd Commerce Protection Platform and identity graph globally across digital shopping and payments.

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Secure Retail

FEBRUARY 1, 2023

Secure Retail is a leading provider of Secure End to End Omnichannel Payment Solutions (eCommerce and Customer Present) along with hardware across all market sectors. We have an ethos of enhanced security in every process that we do as a company and always strive to go over and above what is expected from us by our customers and partners.

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Retail TouchPoints

JANUARY 20, 2022

The first Amazon Style store is set to open later this year at The Americana at Brand shopping mall in Los Angeles. “We Amazon Style will actually be the company’s seventh physical retail format, which all began with Amazon Books way back in 2015. As one would expect, tech will take center stage at Amazon Style.

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Inside Retail

MARCH 24, 2022

Blooms The Chemist has a new chief operating officer, Pamela Bishop. She will also oversee daily operations including retail, merchandising, pharmacy, people and culture. She has more than 20 years of experience in the pharmacy industry of which 16 years were spent at Blooms The Chemist. Blooms The Chemist names new COO.

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A1 Retail

NOVEMBER 29, 2021

Barclaycard Payments’ data shows quarterly SME transactions have risen by 38.1 Business owners are starting to feel more optimistic about their own performance, with almost three in 10 (29 per cent) expecting their most successful festive period since 2015. Year-on-year payments volumes are also showing strong growth – up 21.9

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Inside Retail

JUNE 13, 2023

We speak with Yoox Net-a-Porter’s APAC general manager Natalie Lee about the resilience of luxury spending amidst an economic downturn, the importance of localisation, personalisation and incredible customer service, and how the company is using technology to improve the way it operates. How do you plan to leverage them?

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Inside Retail

OCTOBER 20, 2022

Brandbank owns and operates retail brands Seed Heritage, Kikki K, French Connection, Commonry, Fine Day and All Kinds. Halkett was formerly CEO at APG & Co – the parent of Sportscraft, Saba, and Jag – between 2015 and 2020 and at Kathmandu between 2006 and 2014. Nordstrom chief financial officer steps down.

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Inside Retail

OCTOBER 12, 2021

Danielle Atkins and Alexander Babich started Australian bikini label Kulani Kinis as a side hustle in 2015. Our journey began with selling directly over the internet, we were working from home and shipping bikinis on our lunch breaks at our old workplaces,” Atkins told Inside Retail.

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Rangeme

SEPTEMBER 9, 2021

At Kickfurther, we help solve one of the hardest problems CPG brands face: how to fund the production of their inventory,” says David Koifman, Head of Growth at Kickfurther. Relaxed payment obligations – After receiving funding from Kickfurther, payment obligations only begin once you achieve sales.

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Retail Gazette

AUGUST 10, 2023

Wilko has formally collapsed into administration, appointing PwC to lead the process, as 12,000 jobs are put at risk. Its cash flow issues became evident last year when it deferred supplier payments and asked landlords to move to monthly rents. between 2017/18 and 2021/22. Meanwhile, the £35.9m

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Inside Retail

AUGUST 1, 2022

Although both superapps boast a number of digital services, the main business lines are e-commerce, on-demand services (primarily ride-hailing and food delivery) and fintech (financial services, consisting mainly of e-payment systems). At that time, three players – Tokopedia, Lazada, and Bukalapak – owned the market.

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Retail TouchPoints

MARCH 15, 2022

Originally developed by Google in 2015, accelerated mobile pages (AMP) is open source technology designed specifically to boost how fast pages load on smartphones and tablets. Finally, email marketers can conduct abandoned cart campaigns or increase sales with email shopping carts and payment options. Why AMP, and Who’s on Board?

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Independent Retailer

APRIL 19, 2022

billion worth of products were sold globally during the two-day event in 2021, a staggering 1,144 percent increase on its inception in 2015. The Future of Payment Automation. Streamlining a fragmented payments process will not just save sellers money, but also time and need for higher headcounts, as well.

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Mass Relators

OCTOBER 25, 2023

WASHINGTON – A retail group said Wednesday that a proposed reduction in the “swipe” fees that merchants pay banks to process debit card transactions is welcome but doesn’t go far enough. The Fed found that banks’ average cost to process debit transactions was 7.7 cents but set the maximum at 21 cents under heavy lobbying by banks.

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Inside Retail

JULY 29, 2022

Siobhan Mahoney, senior program adviser at Anti-Slavery International (ASI) and Simon Platts, commercial ESG and sustainability director at Asos, explained how their alliance with Industriall Global Union affiliate Confédération des Travailleurs des Secteurs Publique et Privé (CTSP) helped migrant workers in Mauritius secure their rights.

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Retail Focus

SEPTEMBER 27, 2022

Much of the retail industry has turned digital, and more and more places have started accepting mobile payment services like Apple Pay, Samsung Pay, and Google Pay. These are all products that would come in handy when spending several hours at the mall on Boxing Day. #2: 2: Dress Smart. 3: Create a List of What You Want.

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Small Biz Trends

JULY 26, 2022

And social media marketing has become an indispensable tool for leveraging products and services. Essentially an influencer produces compelling content that influences potential buyers of a product or service by promoting or recommending the items on social media. In today’s world, social media has become the new social proof.

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Small Biz Trends

MAY 18, 2021

This guide will take you through the process of selling on StockX, including how to set up an account and the benefits and drawbacks of selling on StockX. At its core, StockX is a resale market used for authentic sneakers (i.e., StockX was founded in 2015 and launched in February 2016. The Process of Selling on StockX.

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Inside Retail

JANUARY 5, 2023

Nic Szerman lost his job at Meta Platforms in November, just two months after joining full-time, falling victim to a sweeping 13 per cent reduction of its workforce as the advertising market cratered. “Looking at the last economic cycle, companies like Stripe, Airbnb, Dropbox have been created in crisis.”

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Inside Retail

SEPTEMBER 6, 2022

They grew quickly, relatively unchallenged by local operators. The key players at the time were FamilyMart, Circle K, and B’s Mart, with market shares of 21.4 It reached another deal with local bank Techcombank to add not only ATMs but actual bank service counters where store footprints were large enough to accommodate them.

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Inside Retail

JUNE 29, 2022

Shopee opened for business as a consumer-to-consumer (C2C) marketplace in the first quarter of 2015 and evolved into a hybrid B2C/C2C business model that by late 2019 was growing fast. The stock price of its parent company, Sea Ltd, has been wilting since it peaked at US$366.99 Still scaling up – at a price. billion ($1.2

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Rain Pros

JULY 27, 2022

An eCommerce website allows customers to buy and sell physical goods, services, and digital products over the internet rather than in or in addition to a brick-and-mortar location. An eCommerce website might be able to process orders, accept payments, manage shipping and logistics, and provide customer service.

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Retail Gazette

AUGUST 3, 2023

Wilko filed a notice of intent to appoint administrators today, putting 12,000 jobs at risk in a move that seemed sadly inevitable in recent months. loss in its last financial year, more than its operating profit from the previous four years. between its 2017/18 and 2021/22. It also made a £35.9m

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Retail Gazette

AUGUST 3, 2023

Wilko filed a notice of intent to appoint administrators today, putting 12,000 jobs at risk in a move that seemed sadly inevitable in recent months. loss in its last financial year, more than its operating profit from the previous four years. between 2017/18 and 2021/22. It also made a £35.9m One of those things is its store location.

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365 Retail

JULY 10, 2023

The Evolution of Amazon Prime Day In 2015, Prime Day made its debut on July 15 to commemorate Amazon’s 20th anniversary. Prime Day Amidst Financial Turbulence This year’s Prime Day, starting tonight at midnight, arrives against a backdrop of financial turbulence.

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Retail Insider

FEBRUARY 22, 2021

When Scala showcased QR codes back in 2015 as a technology whose likely breakthrough was on the near-term horizon there was plenty of scepticism. Pointing a phone’s camera at a QR code on a touchscreen can fire up an interaction that mirrors the one that would have taken place on the screen. By Harry Horn. Credit: Scala.

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Retail TouchPoints

SEPTEMBER 10, 2021

Why is payment orchestration suddenly getting so much attention? Payment orchestration is no longer optional. Surprisingly, how retailers manage and handle payments has not changed; it’s decisively stuck 20 years in the past. To ultimately transform, retailers need flexible, scalable and customizable payment infrastructure.

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365 Retail

AUGUST 8, 2022

Moses launched the business in January 2020, and has scaled the company to new heights with a 525% growth from Y1 to Y2 & on track to deliver another 500% growth in Y3, making The Edit LDN the UK’s no1 sneaker destination for servicing a global audience. A number of designer labels have followed suit.

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Indigo 9 Digital

APRIL 5, 2022

Alibaba created China’s most popular digital wallet in 2003 to resolve issues of trust in the payment process between buyers and sellers. Alipay has more than one billion users and is the largest online payment platform in the world, much larger than PayPal. Alibaba opened its own chain of grocery stores called Hema in 2015.

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