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Regulation is Coming to POS Finance: Why Responsible Lending Will Benefit Retailers

Retail TouchPoints

As economic pressures and living costs surge, more people than ever are considering using point-of-service (POS) finance — such as buy now, pay later and installment loans — to manage their cashflow. It’s clear that there is a consumer-driven need for more flexible finance and smarter buying power. .

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Meta, Amex and TikTok Offer Holiday Help to Small Businesses

Retail TouchPoints

Meta also will highlight businesses from its Meta Business Leaders Network in the new 2022 Smalliday Showcase gift guide, and provide small businesses with advice on advertising effectively with its SMB Holiday Marketing Guide. Additionally, eligible SMBs will be able to earn a $100 TikTok advertising credit. small business owners.

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Alibaba International’s VP on the AI opportunity for SMEs

Inside Retail

Aidge, with its array of more than 15 application programming interfaces (APIs), offers promising avenues for enhancing business performance, particularly in areas like content localisation, customer service, and marketing. SMEs require teams across different disciplines, including design, finance, customer service, and compliance.

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The Top 5 Retail Remix Episodes of 2023

Retail TouchPoints

Over three -plus years, I have had the honor of speaking with industry pros who have rich backgrounds in tech, marketing and advertising, operations, finance and so much more. With the rise of retail media, he saw a unique opportunity to bring the robust, data-driven creative of digital advertising to the physical environment.

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9 Ways To Boost Profits Today At Your Indie Salon 

Retail Minded

Should you use only organic products for your salon services? Check And Review Your Credit Card Payment Service Options . Depending on how much your merchant service provider charges for handling credit card sales, accepting credit cards at your business can be a blessing or a curse. Organize Your Financial Data .

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Funding 101: What to Know to Maximize Cash Flow for Online Business

Rangeme

The worst thing would be to run out of inventory or lose your advertising placements because you ran out of budget. Revenue Advance & Revenue-Based Financing This type of funding allows you to repay a fixed monthly amount or a percentage of your sales until the loan is paid in its entirety.

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2024 Industry Trend Guide

Storis

Retailers are also offering services within their spaces. Buy with Prime” enables Shopify merchants to use Amazon’s payment and fulfillment services. Customization reflects a shift toward customers actively participating in the design process. Take Amazon and Shopify.