Retail sales

Loop Launches App to Help Shopify Merchants Optimize Returns
Loop Launches App to Help Shopify Merchants Optimize Returns
March 09, 2023  |  Retail

Loop now offers an app that lets Shopify merchants use data to optimize their returns processes. The new Benchmarks by Loop automatically compares a merchant’s refund rate,...

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Amex Platinum Card Walmart+ Membership Is Shot Across Bow of Amazon Prime
Amex Platinum Card Walmart+ Membership Is Shot Across Bow of Amazon Prime
March 08, 2023  |  Retail

To boost membership and consumer spending beyond groceries, Walmart’s subsidizing at least some of the cost of its memberships. To that end, and as detailed...

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Grocers Rethink Scan and Go as Consumers Redefine Convenience
Grocers Rethink Scan and Go as Consumers Redefine Convenience
March 08, 2023  |  Retail

Mobile self-checkout, and specifically, scan and go, would seem a slam dunk for grocers. It has not worked out that way. All manner of retail...

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Mars Taps Store-Hailing for D2C Ice Cream Sales
Mars Taps Store-Hailing for D2C Ice Cream Sales
March 07, 2023  |  Retail

Mars is trialing hail-able mobile stores to offer on-demand D2C ice cream sales. The confectionery giant announced Tuesday (March 7) that it is partnering with Conjure, the...

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Shipium and Passport Team on International Shipping for Brands and Retailers
Shipium and Passport Team on International Shipping for Brands and Retailers
March 07, 2023  |  Retail

Shipium and Passport have partnered to make international shipping easier for brands and retailers. With this collaboration, Passport’s international parcel logistics service has been integrated into Shipium’s eCommerce...

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Half of Low-Income Consumers Pay With Debit and PayPal
Half of Low-Income Consumers Pay With Debit and PayPal
March 06, 2023  |  Payment Methods

The payment methods favored by those on stable financial footing compared to those struggling to meet bills is often a tale of living strictly within...

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4 in 10 Grocery Customers Can Still Be Lured By Convenience and Ease
4 in 10 Grocery Customers Can Still Be Lured By Convenience and Ease
March 06, 2023  |  Retail

Grocers may find increased loyalty catering to the wants of shoppers making choices based on more than just deals.  With the cost of groceries 11% higher than...

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Visa Teams With F5 on Secure eCommerce Checkout for Merchants
Visa Teams With F5 on Secure eCommerce Checkout for Merchants
March 06, 2023  |  Retail

Security firm F5 has partnered with Visa to help merchants reduce friction at checkout. “Customers expect seamless commerce experiences and transactions to be secure,” the companies said in a news...

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Chewy GM on Pet Care’s Next $43 Billion Market Opportunity
Chewy GM on Pet Care’s Next $43 Billion Market Opportunity
March 06, 2023  |  Retail

The American Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals (ASPCA) estimates that one in five U.S. households acquired a pet dog or cat during...

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