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Retail TouchPoints
DECEMBER 2, 2024
on Black Friday according to Mastercard SpendingPulse , which measures in-store and online retail sales across all payment types. That is more than double what consumers spent just a few years ago in 2017, when Black Friday drove a little over $5 billion in online spend. retail sales (excluding automotive) up 3.4%
Retail TouchPoints
APRIL 27, 2021
The economic fallout from the COVID-19 pandemic accelerated demand for buy now, pay later (BNPL) payment options. Research by The Ascent showed that among people who have used a BNPL service, 45% first did so in 2019, 21% first did so in 2020, and only 7% had used a BNPL service prior to 2015. billion, according to IBISWorld.
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Inside Retail
MAY 30, 2022
The Australian Competition and Consumer Commission says the financial services giant has been engaging in anticompetitive conduct since 2017 in the supply of debit card acceptance services, with the purpose of substantially lessening competition.
Inside Retail
APRIL 29, 2023
The acceptance of cash has started to trend upwards again, but payment technology is helping businesses to deliver consistently better experiences, so what does the future hold? And how can businesses be ready for evolving payment technologies? Consumers, too, preferred to use contactless payments or to shop online.
Retail TouchPoints
AUGUST 15, 2023
In 2017, Polywood had a great product sustainability story (its outdoor furniture is made from 100% recycled plastic and comes with a 20-year guarantee) and a solid launching pad for direct-to-consumer sales (a 27 -year history of selling through big box, home improvement and specialty patio stores). It was an involved, intense process.
Retail TouchPoints
JULY 2, 2024
Since its launch in 2017, the platform has raised more than $1.29 The platform now features more than 100,000 brands from 100 + countries, and in September 2023, ecommerce vanguard Shopify took a stake in the company and made Faire the recommended wholesale marketplace for its millions of merchants. billion and was valued at $12.59
Inside Retail
DECEMBER 14, 2021
Demand for these services isn’t growing as strongly as expected. Credit services have been around for decades. By not charging interest payments, BNPL companies are not subject to the same regulation under the National Credit Code as credit providers such as Visa or American Express. Competition is stiff. A new line of credit.
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