The events of the last year have enabled rapid growth for eCommerce platform Shopify, as stuck-at-home consumers turned to online shopping for purchases that would previously have been made in person. Though company executives predict that this growth will slow as consumers find their new...
Australian buy now, pay later (BNPL) startup Afterpay is launching sustainable shopping in celebration of Earth Month in April. 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...
Five years ago, TikTok barely existed. Today, the super-trendy short video social media platform has become so popular that it has its own creator marketplace, where brands in 40 countries and 75 languages can pick and choose the best partners to align with, using data,...
Video game and console retailer GameStop said on Monday (April 5) that it is looking to issue 3.5 million new shares of stock at current market prices in a move that would reap over $600 million at current prices to “further accelerate its transformation.” Get...
At a time when the pandemic-fueled surge in online shopping has led to record eCommerce sales, new research from digital experience software firm Sitecore shows that consumers’ expectations are also at an all-time high and that they are very unforgiving when things don’t go smoothly....
Foot traffic is returning to brick-and-mortar stores after an unprecedented year of pandemic-fueled online shopping, according to a Monday (April 5) report in smallbiztrends.com, citing Zenreach data. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content —...
On Wednesday (March 31), arts and crafts retailer Michaels announced a partnership with Instacart to pilot test same-day craft supply delivery. For Instacart, this announcement marks a major departure from grocery delivery, the bread and butter, pardon the pun, of its business. The program suggests that Instacart’s...
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One year since global retailers canceled garment orders and put off payments, industry players are banding together in an effort to combat B2B payment mishaps and promote fairer practices in the industry. This week’s B2B Data Digest looks at that initiative, plus other late payment...
