Retail

Amazon
New Jersey Town No Longer Suing Amazon
December 14, 2015

The major of a New Jersey town that about two weeks ago was prepared to head into court with Amazon over his town’s ruined traffic patterns has decided to back off some. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy...

Amazon
Amazon Unseats Flipkart As India’s Most Visited eCommerce Site
December 14, 2015

It took about two years, but Amazon has managed to claim the throne in Indian eCommerce — for now. 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...

Online Shopping Surge Strains UPS
December 14, 2015

Unless retailers have spent much of 2015 under a rock with poor Wi-Fi, it shouldn’t be a surprise to any brand that shoppers are wild about online orders this holiday season. However, just how big of a surge this digital shift is turning out to...

Merchant Innovation
Shoppable Video Is Here (And Racking Up Funding Dollars)
December 14, 2015

Sure, product placement might inception a consumer into purchasing a car, soft drink or outfit later, but then again, it might not. Even if consumers notice the desirable consumer good and think to themselves to want it, the reality is they might just forget all...

Retail
Will Holiday Sales Be The Retail Slump Savior?
December 14, 2015

The holiday shopping season is in full swing, with sales results showing that, so far, U.S. consumers are opening their wallets to make the most of it. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all...

Consumer Insights
Black Friday Part II: Green Monday’s Deals
December 14, 2015

Every family has that one member who waits until the absolute last second to get their holiday shopping done, and while a decade ago there weren’t many opportunities for deals after Black Friday and Cyber Monday passed by, the diffusion of online deals in 2015...

International
Digital River And NSW Partner For Pan-Pacific eCommerce
December 11, 2015

Companies that limit themselves to defined regions or markets may be handicapping their ultimate success, but that doesn’t mean that simply re-positioning a brand toward cross-border commerce guarantees things will go smoothly either. In those cases, it helps to have friends on the ground in far-flung...

Uber Has Ugly Christmas Sweaters On Demand
December 11, 2015

Is there anything Uber won’t deliver? Food, kittens, ice cream cones and, most notably, groups of drunken millennials on any given Saturday night have all made the list in the past. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited...

How Walmart And Target Change The Face Of Makeup
December 11, 2015

Over the past year, makeup manufacturers have felt pressure from major retailers like Walmart and Target to disclose, and ultimately phase out, potentially harmful chemicals in the product formulas in their stores. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy...