Merchant Innovation

Dooney & Bourke Ups Digital Commerce Game
March 11, 2015

Fashion retailer Dooney & Bourke announced March 10 that it has shifted its digital commerce operations to Massachusetts-based cloud commerce solution provider Demandware in an attempt to enhance its online shopping processes. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited...

Merchant Innovation
Which Retailer Has Most Mobile-Only Share?
March 11, 2015

More and more Americans are using their mobile devices to access the Internet, while a higher percentage are visiting retail websites exclusively on their mobile phones, according to data from comScore. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access...

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Visa Kick’s Off March Madness – Payments Style
March 11, 2015

Even gurus need good advice from time to time. In fact, Socrates – arguably the original guru – famously noted “The only true wisdom is in knowing you know nothing.” Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free...

Alternative Finances
Startup 21 Inc. Nabs $112 Million To Help Bitcoin Go Mainstream
March 11, 2015

The price of bitcoin may have declined dramatically from its $1,800 per unit price in late 2013, but Silicon Valley’s most respected investors are still feeling the love for the virtual currency.  San Francisco-based 21 Inc. has raised, over a series of rounds, $116 million...

20 Million Galaxy 6 Order Gives Samsung Needed Boost
March 11, 2015

Samsung has gotten some much needed good news after the disappointing sales run of the Galaxy 5 phone, according to Shin Jong-Kyun, Samsung’s Chief of Mobile.  “Pre-orders of the two Galaxy variants from our major clients are really huge,” Jong-Kyun told reporters. Get the Full Story...

How Sephora Wins At Omnichannel
March 11, 2015

Beauty retailer Sephora was recently faced with a challenge: how to best market digital gifting to its consumers. With that challenge came the retailer’s decision to better align its omnichannel strategy, and in turn differentiate itself from other top omnichannel players. The solution? Leveraging the...

How Merchants Should Place Bets In Cross-Border Commerce’s Future
March 11, 2015

With players like Google, Apple Pay, Samsung, and Alipay driving mobile payments around the world, merchants have a plethora of choices at their fingertips. Placing bets on particular payment methods can be tough, says Rick Barbari, Group VP of Payment Products, Digital River, but one...

UPS Ad Delivers E-Commerce Focus
March 10, 2015

With a refreshed mantra and its customers’ evolving needs in mind, UPS is refining its focus starting with the March 8 launch of its “United Problem Solvers” advertising campaign. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access...

7–Eleven Adds Mobile Rewards App
March 10, 2015

7-Eleven announced on March 9 that it has added a rewards program known as 7Rewards, which will reward registered customers with a free drink after they purchase six drinks of any size, hot or cold. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article...