shopping

How consumers find what they want to buy and buy it in a world that is no longer defined by a physical place but what a consumer wants to buy and how she wants to buy it. Connected devices and the integration of payments into this now digital-led shopping journey is creating new ways for merchants and consumers to interact and disrupting traditional retail business models.

Shopping App Wish Gets $300M At $11.2B Valuation
Shopping App Wish Gets $300M At $11.2B Valuation
August 01, 2019  |  Investments

The popular mobile shopping app Wish has raised about $300 million in a Series H round, according to reports. Get the Full Story Complete the...

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Google Shopping Now Live In The US
Google Shopping Now Live In The US
July 22, 2019  |  eCommerce

After testing around the world since 2018, the new Google Shopping homepage is live in the U.S.  Get the Full Story Complete the form to...

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Amazon Faces Cart Glitches, Strikes On Prime Day
Amazon Faces Cart Glitches, Strikes On Prime Day
July 16, 2019  |  Amazon Commerce

Analysts predict that this year’s Prime Day has the possibility to be Amazon’s largest-ever sales day one year after the eCommerce retailer brought on more...

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Amazon Prime Day(s): Prime Opportunity for Credit Unions
Amazon Prime Day(s): Prime Opportunity for Credit Unions
July 15, 2019  |  Amazon

Amazon Prime Day as prime opportunity for credit unions? Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access...

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US Retailer Store Closures Could Top 12K By Yearend
US Retailer Store Closures Could Top 12K By Yearend
July 14, 2019  |  Retail

So far this year, 7,062 retail stores have closed, and that number could reach as high as 12,000, which would be an all-time record, according...

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Amazon Prime Sign-Ups Have Slowed Since 2016 Peak
Amazon Prime Sign-Ups Have Slowed Since 2016 Peak
July 12, 2019  |  Amazon

Subscriptions to Amazon Prime have been slowing down in the lead-up to Prime Day 2019, which is typically Amazon’s biggest shopping day of the year,...

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Mobile Card Services Give Users Real-Time Control Over Retail Purchases
Mobile Card Services Give Users Real-Time Control Over Retail Purchases
July 11, 2019  |  Retail

Mobile devices have enabled monitoring and management to a degree once thought impossible. Consumers can now get alerted to someone ringing their doorbell miles away...

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Kohl’s Views Amazon Returns As Key Sales Driver
Kohl’s Views Amazon Returns As Key Sales Driver
July 09, 2019  |  Amazon

Kohl’s has announced that Amazon Returns is now available at more than 1,100 Kohl’s stores nationwide. “The nationwide rollout of the Amazon Returns program is...

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When Clothing Shopping Is All About The Experience
When Clothing Shopping Is All About The Experience
June 26, 2019  |  Retail

In the digital age of shopping for clothes and accessories, modern-day consumers don’t want retailers to entertain them: Instead, they want these merchants to bring...

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