In the quest to survive in modern retail, merchants are quick to add on the latest new tech startup’s service or a new email marketing algorithm to drive conversions. Almost every fundamental is fair game when it comes to reinventing retail for modern success, but...
YouTube — it’s not just for cat videos, pregnancy announcements and pirating music anymore. Now, it’s also about shopping. 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...
It’s usually only schoolchildren that settle their differences with a scuffle in the cafeteria, but if Walmart has any say, the retail giant could be picking the world’s biggest food fight with Amazon. In an age when Amazon continues to expand its ambitious grocery delivery service, Fortune...
It might seem like a simple question, but how should retailers decide what they’re going to stock for the highest conversion rate? With a new data-driven software suite, one startup thinks they can find the right answers. Get the Full Story Complete the form to...
In the space of a few short years, eCommerce has ushered in a Wild West-like atmosphere when it comes to attracting new customers. Online retailers have employed everything from rewards programs to dynamic pricing to siphon consumers away from their digital competitors, but is this...
While many retailers mistakenly believe that a successful eCommerce strategy simply mimics what works in a brick-and-mortar store, there are just some places where the two experiences don’t match up. For example, while beacons are helping in-store marketing campaigns close the gap, eCommerce usually has...
Amazon is Ubering out. 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 form, you agree to receive marketing...
Three days since the launch, Apple has broken yet another record with more than 13 million iPhone 6s and iPhone 6s Plus sales in 12 markets. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS...
Alibaba and Ant Financial — the eCommerce firm’s financial services affiliate — have moved to make a second big buy into Paytm, an India-based mobile payments and eCommerce firm. This follows an undisclosed investment by Alibaba and Ant in Paytm earlier this year — funding...
