Merchant Innovation

PYMNTS’ #PrimeDay Report Card
July 18, 2015

Amazon asked the American people a question this week. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required. yesSubscribe to our daily newsletter, PYMNTS Today. By completing this form,...

How Much Amazon Sold On Prime Day (A Lot)
July 17, 2015

There are no hard sales numbers yet, but it looks like Amazon Prime Day may be a case of “customers said” vs. “company said.” Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content —...

Swatch Smartwatch Takes On Apple Watch This Summer
July 17, 2015

Swiss watchmaker Swatch is set to announce the launch of its first smartwatch this summer in the U.S., China and Switzerland, the company’s CEO announced yesterday (July 16) – and 20,000 units of the company’s new Internet-enabled wristwatch have already been made. Get the Full...

Groupon Grabs OrderUp Food Delivery Service In Latest Acquisition
July 17, 2015

The ever competitive world of online food delivery has found a way to get that much more competitive. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required. yesSubscribe to...

In Mobile Push, ChannelAdvisor Joins with Purchases on Google
July 16, 2015

ChannelAdvisor Corp., a cloud-based eCommerce company focused on retailers and manufacturing, said Wednesday (July 15) that it is joining with the Purchases on Google program. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content...

Physical Retail’s “New Normal”
July 16, 2015

[vc_row full_width=”” parallax=”” parallax_image=””][vc_column width=”1/1″][vc_column_text]English is full of inspirational sayings that exist for one purpose: to encourage you to do things that more likely than not you aren’t really all that inclined to do. “Slow and steady wins the race.” “Change will do you good.”...

#PrimeDay: The Good, The Bad And The Ugly
July 16, 2015

As almost everyone in eCommerce knows, yesterday (July 15) Amazon celebrated it 20th year in business with an event that was billed as Black Friday in July — or Prime Day. So did Prime Wednesday live up to its November counterpart? Get the Full Story...

Can Plenti Slay The White Whale Of Commerce: Loyalty
July 16, 2015

Loyalty — that magical blend of habit and preference — is the Great White Whale of Commerce. It’s tantalizing, it’s obvious and it’s out there, swimming around the horizon just begging to be reeled in. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this...

Google Gives Up More Buy Button Details
July 16, 2015

It has been a couple of months since Google confirmed plans to turn its search engine into a shopping marketplace for mobile devices, but the tech giant has officially taken a step in the buy button direction with the announcement yesterday (July 15) of an...