digital commerce

Amazon, Shopify Merchants Incubate a New Breed of Omnichannel Brands
Amazon, Shopify Merchants Incubate a New Breed of Omnichannel Brands
October 27, 2021  |  eCommerce

As business models reformulate in double-quick time, eCommerce is having evolutionary effects on the creation and discoverability of consumer goods, from the “push” mentality and...

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Fabric Snags $200M in Series C Fundraising 
Fabric Snags $200M in Series C Fundraising 
October 26, 2021  |  Investments

On-demand fulfillment platform Fabric on Tuesday (Oct. 26) closed a $200 million Series C fundraising round, giving the company a valuation of $1 billion, bringing...

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80% of Modern Shoppers Prefer Self-Service Kiosks for Faster Checkout
80% of Modern Shoppers Prefer Self-Service Kiosks for Faster Checkout
October 22, 2021  |  Unattended Retail

As much as the pandemic and societal circumstances have brought about an array of changes in the way we shop and transact, consumers themselves are...

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Mobility Helps Luggage and Footwear, 2-Day Shipping Beats In-Store Shopping, Beauty Shops of the Future
Mobility Helps Luggage and Footwear, 2-Day Shipping Beats In-Store Shopping, Beauty Shops of the Future
October 21, 2021  |  Today In Data

The pandemic has made U.S shoppers value two-day shipping for online purchases over in-store shopping. Plus, beauty brands are harnessing the power of digital commerce...

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Salsify Acquires SKUvantage for Australian Expansion
Salsify Acquires SKUvantage for Australian Expansion
October 20, 2021  |  Retail

Commerce experience management platform Salsify announced on Wednesday (Oct. 20) that it has acquired Australia-based SKUvantage, which offers products and services to help retailers, distributors...

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Mary Kay App Provides On-Demand Beauty Shopping Experience
Mary Kay App Provides On-Demand Beauty Shopping Experience
October 20, 2021  |  Retail

Global beauty brand Mary Kay has launched a new app in partnership with Bottle Rocket Studios, giving shoppers an easier way to connect and shop...

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Beauty Brands Invest to Power ‘Digital Store of the Future’
Beauty Brands Invest to Power ‘Digital Store of the Future’
October 20, 2021  |  Retail

As sales of beauty products continue to recover from the lows seen at the height of the pandemic, Ulta Beauty’s investments in new tools and...

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60% of Online Consumers Bail at Checkout Over Lack of Key Features
60% of Online Consumers Bail at Checkout Over Lack of Key Features
October 19, 2021  |  Point of Sale

Motivated by a desire to control their shopping experience, consumers have significantly shifted their activities to the digital space. Every digital touchpoint represents an aspect...

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Nordstrom, Kohl’s and Macy’s Stock up on News of Saks’ Potential IPO
Nordstrom, Kohl’s and Macy’s Stock up on News of Saks’ Potential IPO
October 18, 2021  |  IPO

Macy’s stock jumped more than 17% Monday (Oct. 18) to $28.24 per share as reports swirled about Saks Fifth Avenue possibly taking its eCommerce arm...

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