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 —...
Fast-growing British cosmetics firm Revolution Beauty has kicked off a month-long global social commerce search for its next new makeup artist and model via a viral TikTok campaign that includes a $100,000 prize and a new product line launch for the winner. Get the Full...
Just three weeks after its initial public offering (IPO), sewing and arts and crafts retailer Joann said its same-store sales rose 21 percent for the three months ending Jan. 30, while its omnichannel revenues jumped 194 percent, albeit down from the 350 percent digital growth...
The augmented reality (AR) platform BEERSCANS is looking to advance the craft beer industry with packaging to entertain people as they sip. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional...
