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Walmart Brings BNPL to Self-Checkout in 4,500 Stores Via Expanded Partnership with Affirm

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Walmart will offer buy now, pay later (BNPL) options at self-checkout kiosks in more than 4,500 U.S. Walmart is making a big move in that direction with the integration of BNPL financing at its self-checkout kiosks, allowing customers to pay over time for everything from electronics and apparel to toys and more.

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Amazon Extends Just Walk Out Technology to Apparel and Fan Gear with RFID

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Amazon has incorporated RFID capabilities into its Just Walk Out cashierless technology to handle the sale of apparel and fan gear at two Seattle sports venues. RFID tags placed on jerseys, hats and other items allow customers to carry out (and even wear out) their purchases without standing in line to check out.

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Amazon Opens New Go Store Despite Announced Pause in Grocery Expansion

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The 3,800-square-foot Puyallup store is equipped with the Amazon Just Walk Out cashierless checkout technology and offers grab-and-go food as well as a made-to-order kitchen serving breakfast, sandwiches and wraps. Amazon had announced plans to close eight Amazon Go stores in March 2023 and reportedly closed a Seattle location in June 2023.

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Athletic Apparel Retailer Boosts AOV 54% With Buy Now, Pay Later Option

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They make the first payment at checkout and the subsequent three payments monthly. Specifically, AOV rose from $48 to $74, and 15% of customers paying with ViaBill chose to add products to their carts, versus 10% for customers who did not choose the delayed payment option. Retailers are charged 2.9% plus $0.30 per transaction.

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Amazon Adds ‘Badge Pay’ to Just Walk Out Deployment in Georgia Hospital

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Non-staff members can use credit cards, mobile wallets, QR codes or the Amazon One palm payment system to enter and shop at the checkout-free stores. Amazon’s Just Walk Out technology supports our smart medicine strategy by providing high-tech solutions to our patients, visitors and co-workers, even with food service,” said Paul P.

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Walmart Canada Will Invest $3.5 Billion To Modernize Stores, DCs And Supply Chain

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Expanded checkout options designed to reduce human-to-human contact will include bigger self-checkout areas, tap-to-pay and “Check Out With Me” technology, to allow customers to pay for merchandise anywhere in the store with mobile devices carried by store associates.

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AllSaints unveils new store format as it accelerates digital transformation

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The business said the new format features new colours across its interior, the reintroduction of its AllSaints turbo sign and new wall designs to hold its non-apparel collections. It’s currently working with John Lewis to bring its new concept to live in five department stores across the country.