Retail

Conversational Commerce Keeps On Talking
April 15, 2016

In the realm of conversational commerce, one startup after another seems to be jumping into the discussion. 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...

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Study: The ‘Amazon Effect’ Is Changing The Face Of Retail’s Backend
April 15, 2016

As mobile and omnichannel are changing the face of retail – and the “Amazon effect” is changing customer demands and expectations for their front-end experiences, retailers of all stripes are being forced to re-evaluate their back-end systems and operations. Get the Full Story Complete the...

Shopify Acquires Kit CRM To Bolster Messaging Commerce
April 14, 2016

It would appear that Shopify has chatbots on the mind. 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...

Brick-And-Mortar Vs. Brand Names
April 14, 2016

Online commerce has made it a heck of a lot harder than it once was for brick-and-mortar retailers to compete on pricing for brand-name sales. That’s why more and more of them are shifting to private label, which allows for greater profit. Is that the...

30 Seconds To Sales
April 14, 2016

If this paragraph was a mobile video advertisement, the brand responsible for it would have already used up a significant amount of its allotted time in attempting to appeal to millennials. It sounds like a joke, but it kind of isn’t. A new study shows...

Online Fashion Marketplace Poshmark Raises $25M
April 14, 2016

An online marketplace where clothing resale has gotten a financial shot in the arm. 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...

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Tiffany Ties In With Net-A-Porter To Boost Sales
April 14, 2016

Tiffany & Co. is giving its sales mechanism a digital upgrade with a new partnership with Net-a-Porter. The tie in will represent the first time the American jeweler has sold goods outside its own site. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this...

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Curbside Delivery At Walmart Set To Expand
April 14, 2016

Free curbside pickup at Walmart is expanding into eight new cities by the end of the month, said Walmart Head of eCommerce Operations Michael Bender, according to Reuters. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all...

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Target’s Rebooted Approach To Health As A Customer Acquisition Tool
April 13, 2016

Target and CVS made the headlines in a big way last year with the announcement that Target was officially getting out of the pharmacy operations business and selling all of its in-store locations to the specialists at CVS. Get the Full Story Complete the form...