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How Online Sales Tax Impacts Different eCommerce Models
How Online Sales Tax Impacts Different eCommerce Models
September 04, 2019  |  Retail

Since 1992, when eCommerce was still in its infancy, online retailers have not had to collect sales tax. That all changed last year with the...

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How Secondhand Marketplace thredUP Is Using AI To Personalize Shopping
How Secondhand Marketplace thredUP Is Using AI To Personalize Shopping
August 27, 2019  |  Payments Innovation

Today’s shoppers can find eCommerce niches for just about anything for which they are hunting, whether they are searching for the lowest price tags or...

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Trending: Meeting The Millennial Need For AI-Powered Visual Shopping
Trending: Meeting The Millennial Need For AI-Powered Visual Shopping
August 23, 2019  |  Payments Innovation

Online marketplaces for everything from retail goods to travel services to hospitality need to ensure a quick and easy way for both buyers and sellers...

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eCommerce Marketplaces Aim To Make Custom Shoes More Accessible
eCommerce Marketplaces Aim To Make Custom Shoes More Accessible
August 20, 2019  |  Retail

Personal experiences can inspire some entrepreneurs to start companies that change the way consumers buy custom sneakers online. The Custom Movement Co-Founder Akshar Bonu, for instance,...

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SoftBank Reportedly Tapping Into Online Used Car Trend
SoftBank Reportedly Tapping Into Online Used Car Trend
August 12, 2019  |  Retail

Among the ongoing trends in retail is the funding for online used car platforms, and the ongoing rise of eCommerce and digital payments in Latin...

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Poshmark Experiences Non-Financial Data Breach
Poshmark Experiences Non-Financial Data Breach
August 02, 2019  |  Retail

In a recently reported data breach, Poshmark said it recently learned that an unauthorized third party acquired data from some users. The fashion marketplace company...

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Case Study: Why Curation, Customization Are Key For The Experience Economy
Case Study: Why Curation, Customization Are Key For The Experience Economy
July 24, 2019  |  Payments Innovation

Consumers are looking to have unique experiences that are worth their time and money, whether that means heading backstage to meet the Rolling Stones, enjoying...

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Fewer Fees, More Speed: Instant Payments In The Ticket Marketplace
Fewer Fees, More Speed: Instant Payments In The Ticket Marketplace
July 23, 2019  |  Payments Innovation

Ticket sellers want to get paid instantly and without any surprise fees. But marketplaces that can’t do that risk alienating sellers, says Brett Goldberg, CEO...

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Inside TickPick’s Instant Payments Play
Inside TickPick’s Instant Payments Play
July 22, 2019  |  Payments Innovation

Instant payments are becoming crucial to consumers participating in the platform economy. These consumers want to be sure that they can both send and receive...

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