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Flipkart Debuts Partial Payments To Reduce Cancellations, Returns
July 16, 2020

Flipkart has launched a payment method that lets customers pay for a portion of a product upfront and the rest on delivery, Business Standard reported. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content...

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Tencent’s WeChat Minishop Enables Merchants To Create Virtual Stores
July 16, 2020

Tencent Holdings Ltd., the Chinese technology company, has launched tools to assist merchants with building virtual stores on its WeChat messaging service, CNBC reported. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content —...

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Google’s New Features Help Advertisers’ Products Stand Out In Search Results
July 16, 2020

Google this week launched new features aimed at helping advertisers using the company’s services to make their products stand out in web search results and on other platforms. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to...

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AliExpress Russia’s CEO: We’ll Make $10B In Annual Revenues By 2022-2023  
July 10, 2020

AliExpress Russia, the eCommerce venture between the Alibaba Group Holding Ltd., China’s global technology company specializing in online retail, and its Russian partners have set a goal of $10 billion in annual revenues by 2022-2023, Reuters reported. Get the Full Story Complete the form to...

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Flipkart Extends Reach Into India’s eCommerce Fashion Market
July 09, 2020

Flipkart, the now Walmart-owned Indian eCommerce company, has snapped up a stake in a newly-launched fashion brand aimed at Indian youth. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins...

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Verishop Introduces Social eCommerce App
July 07, 2020

To allow users to purchase attire from their news feeds, Verishop Inc. introduced a new social eCommerce app. The offering brings together the functions of an online shopping website that Verishop rolled out in 2019 with a digital app that works similar to TikTok and...

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What Merchants Should And Shouldn’t Outsource
July 07, 2020

Online merchants should focus their internal resources on their core business applications, sticky.io Chief Technology Officer Clark Huang told PYMNTS in a recent podcast conversation. There are parts of a company’s eCommerce experience where it makes sense to keep them in-house, but other parts where it...

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US Online Grocery Sales Hit $7.2B In June
July 06, 2020

Online grocery sales growth continued in June as the pandemic continued to shape the way people shopped for necessities like food, according to a new survey by Brick Meets Click. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free...

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MercadoLibre Gross Merchandise Volume Soars 73 Pct In April
July 06, 2020

Buenos Aires-based eCommerce market MercadoLibre has seen a boost thanks to the pandemic, with shares climbing above $1,000 and sales spiking, Bloomberg reported. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no...