Of all the trends working with or against each other in fashion retail, the race to the bottom of the pricing charts among fast fashion brands like H&M, Primark and Uniqlo has brought waves of customers with it. While quality may not be at the...
Yelp -- it’s not just for angry reviews of your least-favorite restaurants anymore! With more and more consumers taking to the crowdsourced review site to critique nearly every service under the sun, medical professionals have become an unexpected popular target. Are overzealous Yelpers putting people's...
Just because much of the country has yet to experience deep-chill temperatures, that doesn’t mean that retail security protocols can’t be iced out (or hacked into). This week’s edition of the Retail Security Tracker has your tips for staying ahead of the storm.
Last year, the Girl Scouts took cookie sales online, and the world rejoiced. Or bought a lot of cookies anyway. In its inaugural year, the online cookie sales brought in $10 million and sold 2.5 million boxes. That number may sound high, but it is...
Given the inherent anonymity of the Internet, eCommerce merchants don’t have to worry about getting personal with their customers, right? Wrong, says Kurt Bilafer, Global Vice President Sales & Success at WePay. He shares with PYMNTS why customer intimacy is an essential aspect of growth...
When there’s no more stock at retailers, the Yeezys will walk on eBay — and fetch some hefty prices. 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...
Opting out of participating in Google ads is kind of like trying to drive across the country without ever going on a highway — it’s definitely possible, but it’ll take much more time, money and effort to get there. Just ahead of Christmas, that’s the...
Now that the season of giving is done for, consumers have another traditional pastime to turn to: returns. Whether they didn’t get the perfect gift or need to send items back for different sizes, nearly one-fourth of all annual returns occur in the post-holiday period,...
Got your brand’s strategy for marketing to millennials all sorted out? Great. Now forget all that when it comes to the next generation of consumers -- teens, or “post-millennials”. They practically live on social media, and their self-designated rules of operation can be a quite...