Retail

The Pinterest Palette And The Future Of Social Commerce
September 16, 2015

With all the social media players working overtime to figure out how to best integrate their service with commerce, Pinterest is partnering with a U.K. fashion retailer to give the social shopping experience a bit more color. Get the Full Story Complete the form to...

Macy’s And PayPal Team Up To Take On Omnicommerce
September 15, 2015

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Trillenium Brings Online Virtual Reality Shopping To Life
September 14, 2015

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Guess Which City May Be Next For Amazon Prime Now?
September 14, 2015

Amazon's purchase of a warehouse outside Boston has some thinking Prime Now could be on the way for the City on a Hill.

Merchant Innovation
eBay’s Counter To Amazon Prime
September 14, 2015

Come Tuesday (Sept. 15), eBay is set to roll out its own speedy shipping service called eBay Plus. 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...

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Goldman Sachs Bets Big On Online Thrift Store
September 10, 2015

Secondhand apparel marketplace thredUP secured $81 million in Series E funding, led by Goldman Sachs Investment Partners (GSIP), to continue growth initiatives and scale its operations and distribution network. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to...

Jessica Simpson’s Fashion Brand Goes Digital
September 10, 2015

A decade after becoming a mainstream retail brand, Jessica Simpson is now debuting her online branded shop. Subsequent launches include the ability to shop through Delivery Agent’s Smart TV app as well as Twitter-enabled shopping. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this...

Controversial
Retail’s $1.7 Trillion Problem
September 10, 2015

Every adult knows that when faced the proposition to buy with designer shoes at Payless prices, or a pair of designer sunglasses that can be obtained for “whatever you’ve got in your pocket,” the alarm bells should go off. After all, didn’t our mothers tell...

In Depth
The Creative Destruction Of Grocery Stores
September 10, 2015

Online is bifurcating how consumers shop for everything — including groceries. In response, grocery chains are switching things up, experimenting with smaller formats that primarily offer items that consumers would be more comfortable selecting in person than have a third party deliver to them. Suzi...