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FARFETCH Joins Gucci and Other Luxury Brands in Accepting Crypto Payments

Retail TouchPoints

Luxury platform FARFETCH will accept cryptocurrency payments for all purchases on the FARFETCH Marketplace, with plans to expand to FARFETCH Private Clients in the coming months and to all customers in the U.S., FARFETCH customers can scan a QR code to access their cryptocurrency wallets and use more than 60 popular forms of crypto payments.

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Should Data be a Luxury for the Fashion Industry?

Retail TouchPoints

They’re changing the concept of engagement with luxury brands, expecting them to set up co-creation environments, seamlessly interact with digital content and operate at their highest standard, all while remaining authentic and becoming more sustainable. “To Set up store processes at the service of the customer.

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How Hydra Health is Transforming the Hospital Gift Shop

Retail TouchPoints

Stores are curated and merchandised to reflect a high-end boutique or spa. However, interviewing patients and visitors is difficult due to HIPAA rules, so the team extensively engages with guest services and patient advocates within the hospitals and medical campuses.

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Fueling Retail Expansion: Exploring Financing Options For Business Growth

Retail Minded

For retailers looking to expand their operations, securing financing is a crucial step to fuel growth. Whether opening new locations, renovating existing stores, or investing in technology and inventory, retail expansion requires significant capital investment. However, you must first understand the available options.

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Majura Park offers prime leasing opportunity for large-format retailers

Inside Retail

National large-format retail operators seeking a prime location in the heart of Canberra will find a premium opportunity awaiting them within the Majura Park precinct – the ACT’s most convenient shopping destination, adjacent to the bustling Canberra Airport.

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How Taking Shape is leveraging backend efficiency gains to grow overseas

Inside Retail

It is also exploring new in-store fulfilment options in Australia, and continuing to add new payment methods, which customers have been clamouring for. All of our boutiques have iPads. It wasn’t that long ago, however, when Taking Shape was still relying on manual processes to fulfil online orders in its warehouse. “It

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As Gen Z Gains Spending Power, Luxury Brands Go Big with Digital  

Retail TouchPoints

As younger consumers gain greater spending power, once notoriously inaccessible brands are now expanding from exclusive boutiques into virtual worlds and experiences. In June 2022, FARFETCH began accepting cryptocurrency payments on its marketplace following a test at Browns retail locations and select Off-White flagships.