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‘A time to extend kindness’: How retailers can help in Afghanistan crisis

Inside Retail

Meanwhile, US telecommunications company Verizon is doing its bit to help by waiving charges for calls to Afghanistan from August 24 through to September 6. Garcia recommends encouraging customers and staff to make donations to some of the charities (listed below) through e-newsletters or charity option add ons at the checkout.

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Jason & Scot Show Episode 270 – Microservice based commerce platforms with Kelly Goetsch

Retail Geek

And then behind the scenes were actually seven vertical teams so we have a team focused on checkout we have a team focused on product catalog. They bought us and I’ve been using the Lego analogy since I started in 2016 and when Lego closed I was so excited because you know they they complete the analogy it’s perfect.