With so many factors in play — including delivery, ease of payment and customer service — what is the most valuable aspect of an online marketplace’s growth? According to Hal Lawton, head of North America at eBay, sellers are where it’s at.
While Office Depot is probably not on anyone’s short list of “retailers seriously into cutting-edge technological solutions,” that may be more of a limitation on our part than on the brand’s part. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy...
According to reports surfacing in The New York Times this morning (April 19) Yoox Net-a-Porter will be selling a 100 million euro ($113 million) stake to Alabbar Enterprises. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to...
As it turns out, bringing consumers in in droves is not as easy as merely teaming up with a recognizable high-line brand and offering one’s middle class customers a chance to own a piece of 1 percenter luxury. It often works, a la H&M’s pair...
Record Store Day — an annual celebration designed to bring business to independent record stores — just had its ninth anniversary, riding the wave of a resurgence in vinyl record sales. But some in the industry argue that the event doesn’t help the “little guys”...
Upstart clothing brand Revolve is partnering with Postmates to turn Coachella music festival into a live action shopping experience for its brand fans. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no...
Jet.com entered the marketplace last July with a lot of fanfare – and a lot of questions. Sure the eCommerce firm was generating a lot of hype, but could it really hope to take on the Goliath that is Amazon.com? Get the Full Story Complete...
When Walmart Pay was announced just before Christmas, the favorite comparison point was Apple and its payment platform. 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...
Apple can’t seem to catch a break when it comes to news about their iPhones — especially when it comes to sales. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional...