Retail TouchPoints

AUGUST 3, 2022

Buy now, pay later is short-term financing that allows people to buy everyday items like home goods, electronics and clothes in low to no interest monthly installments — and receive the goods immediately. And there are a lot of consumers that use it: 56% of Americans have used a BNPL service, up almost 50% in just one year.

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Inside Retail

MAY 31, 2022

But it’s important to consider the costs as well as the benefits before jumping at a new payment method. What BNPL plan will work best for your product price points, and will you need any additional accreditation? Make sure you allow for this in your planning. This is more likely if you offer a free return service. .

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Retail TouchPoints

FEBRUARY 27, 2024

Cyberattacks and network outages can disrupt operations and erode customer loyalty. This article delves into the evolving threat landscape, examining the impact of these disruptions on retail operations and exploring proactive measures for safeguarding businesses, customer data and reputations.

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Retail TouchPoints

APRIL 15, 2021

Signifyd has received $205 million in Series E growth equity financing that values the company at $1.34 The funding will be used to expand the Signifyd Commerce Protection Platform and identity graph globally across digital shopping and payments.

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Retail TouchPoints

MAY 9, 2023

Recent AI advancements have the power to reshape the way the industry operates. Retailers embracing Generative AI can stay ahead of the curve and compete in this ever-changing competitive landscape — enabling them to lead with a customer-first approach while operating with more efficiency. Providing 24/7 customer service.

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A1 Retail

JANUARY 26, 2022

Klarna, a global banking, payments and shopping service, announces the launch of Klarna Card in the UK, empowering consumers with greater control, transparency and choice over how they pay. Fast and easy payments via Apple Pay or Google Pay. Simple, smooth sign-up process. In-store contactless payment.

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365 Retail

OCTOBER 11, 2022

A new study from FIS ® (NYSE: FIS), shows how the shopping preferences of younger UK consumers have shifted as adoption of embedded finance services reaches mainstream usage among Millennials and Gen Zs, while their older counterparts are less engaged with newer, digitally-oriented financial experiences.

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Storis

JANUARY 22, 2024

More than 50% of those surveyed plan or use Generative AI for designing digital ads, writing content, and personalizing marketing. How is your business currently leveraging or planning to leverage AI? Retailers are also offering services within their spaces. Take Amazon and Shopify.

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A1 Retail

SEPTEMBER 27, 2023

Mollie reveals that economically ‘concerned’ consumers are relying more on social media, BNPL, and discounts when shopping online but expect to spend more in the next year Mollie , one of the fastest growing financial service providers in Europe, today unveiled findings from its second annual European Ecommerce Report.

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Retail TouchPoints

OCTOBER 9, 2020

The home furnishing and accent retailer, which operates 20 showrooms and 13 Ashley Home Store showroom licenses in Florida, partnered with cloud commerce provider Kibo , which offered a flexible ecommerce technology that would allow CITY Furniture to develop and support highly customized customer journeys and a fluid shopping-cart experience.

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Retail TouchPoints

OCTOBER 9, 2020

The home furnishing and accent retailer, which operates 20 showrooms and 13 Ashley Home Store showroom licenses in Florida, partnered with cloud commerce provider Kibo , which offered a flexible ecommerce technology that would allow CITY Furniture to develop and support highly customized customer journeys and a fluid shopping-cart experience.

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Inside Retail

FEBRUARY 8, 2022

That was my least favourite of all the options, as the assembly process was a nightmare and the quality always made me feel like I was in a temporary home. IR: Tell me about the furniture design process and your partners, like West Elm. How does the production and design process work? IR: What are your plans for Breeze in 2022?

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Retail TouchPoints

OCTOBER 15, 2020

Mobile devices have become powerful payment instruments, on the way to replacing traditional cards for in-store purchases in many markets around the globe. Then the shuttering of many stores made online shopping a necessity, while social distancing measures turned contactless payments from a convenient option to a safer alternative.

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VMS

NOVEMBER 30, 2022

In California, Amazon-owned Whole Foods stores launched palm-scanning technology at checkout. The palm images, after being entered in a kiosk at the 65 locations, link shoppers’ palms to payment cards. It’s the first time the company plans to use drones for customer deliveries in the United States. OF YOUR HANDS.

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Small Biz Trends

JUNE 19, 2022

The TikToker Preston Seo, a personal finance influencer with more than 2.1 Peer-To-Peer Payments. platforms and Web3, giving creators a way to escape from the proprietary payment systems they were previously compelled to use, and receive tips from their fans in cryptocurrency. The company acts as a bridge between Web 2.0

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Retail TouchPoints

AUGUST 18, 2022

Also known as pay-over-time or pay-in-4 installment plans, BNPL offers consumers the chance to split up the cost of major purchases directly at the point of sale. Most buy now, pay later offers are interest- and fee-free, unless customers miss a payment. In fact, 50% of U.S The Appeal of BNPL: Layaway Without the Stigma.

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Small Biz Trends

APRIL 15, 2021

Besides having a brick-and-mortar shop, going online to offer your products and services comes with lots of opportunities for your business. An eCommerce platform is a software application that helps businesses sell products and services online. This means users don’t have to buy web hosting or install software anywhere.

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Retail TouchPoints

OCTOBER 7, 2020

We went through a process of intense reopening over about eight weeks from mid-May to mid-July, which has since continued at a slower pace,” said Jordi Martin-Consuegra, EVP, Chief Administrative Officer and Deputy CEO at Hudson in an interview with Retail TouchPoints. The company is now operating approximately half of its locations.

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Retail TouchPoints

AUGUST 2, 2021

Square plans to purchase buy now, pay later (BNPL) provider Afterpay in an all-stock deal valued at approximately $29 billion. Payment industry experts see the acquisition as a win for both companies as well as a sign of the growing ubiquity of BNPL. Schwartz noted that Afterpay is a founding member of the CLA’s BNPL task force.

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Retail TouchPoints

SEPTEMBER 20, 2022

The upcoming 2022 Retail Strategy & Planning Series (#RSP22), which runs Sept. Ecommerce and Payments. Which channels will be most important for driving sales and building loyalty? What are shoppers looking for when retailers reach out to engage them? 26-30, will provide the answers.

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Inside Retail

NOVEMBER 1, 2022

There do seem to be a few exceptions, such as processed meat, but these are unlikely to last much longer. As of 21 October, the government is planning a 20 trillion yen (US$135 billion) package to help households weather the inflation storm. per cent, food service up 6.5 So it has focused instead on supporting consumer incomes.

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