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Retail and Healthcare: A Relationship that Today’s Technology can Promote, Strengthen and Expand

Retail TouchPoints

Providing healthcare services — such as Botox, hair removal, skin contouring and even facelifts — in a sleek spa environment means many who first come in for a one-time facial or massage ultimately may opt for more expensive healthcare services. Bespoke statement designs and calls to action also promote faster payments.

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Australia unveils draft law to regulate digital payment providers

Inside Retail

The Australian government said on Wednesday it planned to introduce laws that would empower the central bank to regulate digital wallet providers including Apple Pay and Alphabet’s Google Pay. It would also give powers to the treasurer to order regulators to check if any payment platforms pose risks to the country.

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You Should Outsource Business Travel Services – Here’s Why

Small Biz Trends

If you’re a professional looking for reliable and efficient business travel services, you may be wondering where to find the right solutions. The Importance of Business Travel Services The corporate world is witnessing a growing need for business travel services due to the ever-expanding global marketplace.

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TikTok Aims to ‘Transform Indonesia’s Ecommerce Sector’ Through Partnership with Tokopedia

Retail TouchPoints

Shopping features within the TikTok app in Indonesia, which had been paused following the ban, will now be operated and maintained by the new combined entity. The Beli Lokal campaign will be available on both TikTok and Tokopedia and will promote a broad range of merchants, with a strong focus on Indonesian products.

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How to Improve Business Processes with B2B eCommerce Software

Retail Focus

However, to do that, the system needs to be operable 24/7 throughout the entire year. But, of course, that has many downsides, such as cost, workforce planning, etc. The ultimate benefits that come with all of that include: reduced operating costs, fewer operator errors, increased sales, . enhanced staff efficiency, and.

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How digital payments can help businesses lead in customer experience

Inside Retail

The acceptance of cash has started to trend upwards again, but payment technology is helping businesses to deliver consistently better experiences, so what does the future hold? And how can businesses be ready for evolving payment technologies? Consumers, too, preferred to use contactless payments or to shop online.

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New Research: Retailers Plan to ‘Invest Their Way’ Through Impending Recession

Retail TouchPoints

Instead of preemptively cutting back, many are planning to spend more this year. That’s right, retailers are planning to “invest their way through the recession,” according to new benchmark research from digital transformation company Mercaux conducted by CensusWide. This trend is even more pronounced among CEOs in the U.S.

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