Embedded payments company NMI enhanced its integration with Shopify. The updated offering ensures NMI’s independent sales organization (ISO) partners, software providers and payment professionals can offer their merchants an integrated payment experience that aligns with Shopify’s latest requirements, according to a Tuesday (June 11) press...
Temu may be the new kid on the eCommerce block, but it’s becoming one of the biggest. That’s according to a new survey by U.K. marketing firm Omnisend, which found that 34% of shoppers purchase something from the Chinese retailer — which debuted in the...
China unveiled rules designed to fuel international warehouse construction and expand cross-border eCommerce. The draft rules from China’s commerce ministry cover both incoming and outgoing cross-border eCommerce in an attempt to bolster cross-border data management and the supervision of exports, Reuters reported Tuesday (June 11)....
As beauty brands look for ways to gain digital shoppers without being able to offer in-store product trials, eCosmetics is seeing sampling prove vital to winning over new customers. Alex Irvin, co-founder at the online retailer, which sells beauty and personal care products, explained in...
Alibaba.com has launched a new service in which it does more of the legwork involved in cross-border trade. For products sourced through Alibaba Guaranteed, which was officially launched Thursday (June 6), the global B2B eCommerce platform fulfills the orders itself and handles finance, the company...
Cart abandonment — when online shoppers select items with the apparent intention to buy, only to leave those items sitting in digital limbo — happens on every eCommerce website, but PYMNTS Intelligence data reveals that it is especially common on brands’ sites. As we detailed...
Shopify has acquired Checkout Blocks, a company offering a no-code solution that lets Shopify merchants customize their checkout. Checkout Blocks founder Gil Greenberg announced the move in a Monday (June 6) post on X, saying that more than 850 Shopify Plus merchants have used the...
Shein has begun extending its resale platform to France, the United Kingdom and Germany. The platform will be expanded in phases. It is now available in France and will be extended next to the United Kingdom and then to Germany, the fashion and lifestyle retailer...
As shoppers engage with eCommerce channels, high-income consumers prove, perhaps counterintuitively, to be the most likely to ditch their would-be purchases without completing the transaction. By the Numbers The PYMNTS Intelligence report “How Preferred Payment Availability Can Reduce Cart Abandonment” drew from a survey of...
