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Crypto Payments Adoption in FinTech: How Do Retailers Fit in?

Retail TouchPoints

To answer customers’ demands, business leaders must find the balance between adapting services to consumers’ digitally-driven shopping behaviors and staying true to the company’s strategy. The issue with this is that both retailers and customers have to have accounts set up in the same exchange platform.

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Mirvac finds a good fit with social fashion app Mys Tyler

Inside Retail

More than 83,000 women from over 100 countries have downloaded the app, with the US, Australia, and the UK accounting for 70 per cent of users. For Australian property group Mirvac, this isn’t just a strategic investment but also a partnership it hopes will help shape the future of its retail business through shopping centre activations.

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New 2021 VAT Rules Will Simplify Filing, but Complicate Calculation

Retail TouchPoints

based vendors to understand — especially when it comes to new ways of reporting, including the Import One Stop Shop (IOSS). For example, some customers have moved to buy cheaper products overseas rather than from their local shops. That’s because currently there is no VAT on imported goods valued under €22.

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Retail appointments for the week

Inside Retail

Steve is committed to creating organisations that are agile, creative and accountable in delivering a vision for the future.”. A digital industry veteran and a former CEO of telecommunications company Birdie, Huang will be leading the company as it looks to grow Hong Kong as a key market. “I New Hugo Boss CEO steps into role.

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What the ‘Next Normal’ in Consumer Behavior Means for the Hourly Economy

Retail TouchPoints

The Age of the Coronavirus has completely changed the way people shop for groceries and daily items. Instead, online shopping has become the new normal in the post-COVID world. In 2019, for example, internet grocery purchases accounted for only about 3% of total sales, according to a Deutsche Bank Securities report.

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Three Quarters of Brits Start Saving a MONTH Before Black Friday

365 Retail

billion in sales, which is 15% more than the previous year, with electronics proving to be the most popular type of product to shop, followed by clothing and footwear. To be competitive, it’s important to start planning your marketing activity well ahead of time and make the most of this peak shopping period.

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Mys Tyler founder on why fashion brands should embrace body positivity

Inside Retail

We created Mys Tyler to champion all bodies and help users connect with like-bodied women so they could be inspired and shop fashion that ‘fits’. We’re also introducing brand accounts, so marketing managers can sign up, claim their brand and engage with our community through content, social, and advertising campaigns.

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