Merchant Innovation

eBay’s Rough Earnings Ride
eBay’s Rough Earnings Ride
October 19, 2017  |  Earnings

It wasn’t exactly an inspiring earnings report for eBay in the third financial quarter of 2017, and investors made their displeasure known by docking eBay’s...

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Hilton And Amazon: Getting The Point Of Loyalty Programs
Hilton And Amazon: Getting The Point Of Loyalty Programs
October 12, 2017  |  Loyalty & Rewards

Rewards-based loyalty programs benefit customers and businesses alike, but the mechanisms and philosophies behind delivering those benefits are changing. One of the companies leading the...

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Today In Data: Cryptocurrencies And Subscription Payments
Today In Data: Cryptocurrencies And Subscription Payments
October 10, 2017  |  Today In Data

Platform payments currently make up one of the fastest-changing spaces in the payments world, progress that has been largely led by bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies....

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Today In Data: The Latest In Subscription Commerce
Today In Data: The Latest In Subscription Commerce
October 06, 2017  |  Today In Data

There’s no shortage of subscription commerce services available today. With retailers in the industry offering regular packages filled with everything from health and fitness needs,...

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Stripe Launches Elements To Cut Friction In Online Checkout
Stripe Launches Elements To Cut Friction In Online Checkout
October 03, 2017  |  Payment Methods

Stripe has launched Stripe Elements, a set of tools that helps digital merchants build a smoother and more streamlined checkout process for their customers. According...

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Wayfair Launches Real-Time Delivery Tracking
Wayfair Launches Real-Time Delivery Tracking
October 02, 2017  |  Retail

In retail news, home goods eTailer Wayfair announced Friday (Sept. 29) it had launched a new tracking feature to help keep its delivery team accountable...

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Amazon Offers Grocery Delivery To Amazon Business Members
Amazon Offers Grocery Delivery To Amazon Business Members
August 24, 2017  |  Amazon Delivery

Companies that are members of Amazon’s free Amazon Business program will get to benefit from AmazonFresh grocery delivery going forward. The retail giant emailed members of its...

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Bonobos and ModCloth To Be Sold On Jet.com
Bonobos and ModCloth To Be Sold On Jet.com
August 18, 2017  |  Retail

The battle to become eCommerce king wages on, and it looks as though Walmart is making moves to elevate its web assets in this space....

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The Buyers: Teen Retail Engagement
The Buyers: Teen Retail Engagement
August 17, 2017  |  Retail

It can be argued that some of the toughest buyers to keep in mind when planning out retail strategies are teenagers. With each passing decade,...

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