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The Psychology Of Free Shipping
December 17, 2015

“Free shipping”: Two words that are certainly appealing to consumers, but the process isn’t a simple one for retailers. To comprehend the merit in taking on that major cost, merchants need to understand (and weigh the value of) the precise elements that need to be...

Merchant Innovation
Can Krispy Kreme Compete With Starbucks?
December 17, 2015

Krispy Kreme rode itself to brand fame off the backs of its decadent doughnut products. Now, though, a shift in the consumer landscape has them chasing Starbucks to offer a luxurious experience with a non-confectionery menu item: their coffee. Get the Full Story Complete the...

Virtual Retail-ity
December 17, 2015

What can virtual reality technology bring to the retail space? According to Hrvoje Prpic, Founder and CEO of Trillenium, a whole new world. He shares his thoughts on what is perhaps the next revolution in online commerce.

Consumer Insights
Placemeter’s All-Seeing Eye For In-Store Retail
December 17, 2015

It’s no secret that brick-and-mortar retail is playing a high-stakes game of catchup against its online counterparts. It can seem like digital marketplaces have so many built-in advantages to running their businesses through the Internet — a medium where detailed data on shoppers is the...

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Why Are Shorts Circling Fellow Short Sellers?
December 17, 2015

It may be that on Wall Street there’s no honor among short sellers. Or maybe it’s just that profits are to be taken wherever they can be found. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to...

B2B Payments
Australia’s Bank/Alt-Lender Hybrid
December 17, 2015

Australia’s alternative lending industry, like others on the planet, is in the midst of a growth spurt. Foreign players are entering the market, while local innovators are launching operations, and at the moment, it’s a bit of a free-for-all. Get the Full Story Complete the...

B2B Payments
Why Supplier Commercial Card Acceptance Starts With The Bank
December 17, 2015

Gaps in communication and connectivity between corporate buyers and suppliers can quickly lead to breakdowns in crucial business relationships. According to new research, part of that problem can be traced back to suppliers’ lack of knowledge of payment behaviors, especially when it comes to the...

B2B Payments
Quatrro App Mobilizes Procurement Of SME Services
December 17, 2015

Business service provider Quatrro wants to tap into the growing population of small business owners that are running operations from their smartphones and tablets. Citing recent research that predicts 2 billion smartphone users by next year, Quatrro announced Wednesday (Dec. 16) the launch of its...

B2B Payments
Tungsten Leaves Its Bank Behind
December 17, 2015

Tungsten positions itself in the SME FinServ market as an eInvoicing firm that can also streamline the process of landing working capital in the hands of its business users. Well, until now. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy...