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Walmart Tests Personal Shopping Via Text
December 21, 2017

In an attempt to attract new types of customers, a Walmart subsidiary, called Code Eight, has started testing a personal shopping service for “busy NYC moms.” Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS...

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The Wonder Of Personalization In Children’s Publishing
December 19, 2017

The holiday gift crunch is easily the most stressful time of the year to be a parent. (Unless one is the parent of a high school senior. Those parents know the most stressful time of year is waiting to find out whether one’s offspring got...

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Magento Hops On One-Click Checkout Bandwagon
December 15, 2017

Magento Commerce, the cloud digital commerce company, announced Thursday (Dec. 14) the availability of Instant Purchase, which it said makes it the first commerce platform to deliver the functionality since the Amazon 1-Click patent expired in September of this year. Get the Full Story Complete...

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Mall Operator Predicts Online Shopping Ceiling Of 20 Percent Of Retail Sales
December 15, 2017

Unibail-Rodamco CEO Christophe Cuvillier said on Thursday (Dec. 14) that he believes brick-and-mortar retail will never go away and that eCommerce has its limitations. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no...

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GM Brings eCommerce Marketplace To The Car Dashboard
December 05, 2017

Coming soon, General Motors will be building their car dashboards a bit differently — with eCommerce capability built right into the dashboard. GM is betting that given a choice, drivers would rather find fuel, buy food or reserve lodging with a dashboard tap — as...

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Walmart Gaining Strength In Price War With Amazon
November 27, 2017

According to news reports from Reuters and data from pricing experts, retail consultants, vendors and company sources, Walmart may soon be able to match Amazon’s online pricing as the shrinking gap between the two sites is becoming increasingly apparent. Get the Full Story Complete the form to...

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Online Grocery To Spike 50 Percent During Holidays
November 24, 2017

Many Americans do the bulk of their holiday shopping online — including groceries. In fact, one research company believes online grocery retail will see a 50 percent increase this season. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access...

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Swiss Consortium Adopts Single Digital Identity For Online Purchases
November 22, 2017

A consortium of nine large companies — including UBS, Credit Suisse, Swisscom, Swiss Post, SIX, Raiffeisen, Swiss Railways, Zuercher Kantonalbank and Mobiliar — will enable Swiss consumers to use a single digital identity when making eCommerce purchases. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this...

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eBay Pushes AI Curation For The Holiday
November 21, 2017

eBay is giving its marketplace shoppers the gift of artificial intelligence (AI) this holiday season in the hopes of better connecting consumers to the things they really want. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to...