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Klarna Adds Shop and Compare Tool in UK, Sweden and Denmark
November 14, 2022

Buy now, pay later (BNPL) provider Klarna has expanded the availability of the search and compare tool within its app to the United Kingdom, Sweden and Denmark, following the launch of the tool in the United States in October. Get the Full Story Complete the...

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Amazon Turns to Price Cuts and Product Drops for Holiday Sales
November 14, 2022

Amazon will launch its 48 hours of Black Friday deals on Nov. 24 — Thanksgiving Day — while also making product drops before and after that time. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all...

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Demand for Primark’s New BOPIS Feature Crashes Site on First Day
November 14, 2022

Primark’s long-awaited entry into the world of eCommerce got a bit of a bumpy start Monday (Nov. 14) as heavier demand briefly crashed the Irish retailer’s website. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all...

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Reza Partners with Perfect Corp. to Enable Virtual Try On of Jewelry
November 11, 2022

French jewelry brand Reza has deployed Perfect Corp.’s artificial intelligence (AI) and augmented reality (AR) solution so that visitors to its new eCommerce website can virtually “try on” its rings, earrings and bracelets.  Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and...

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Amazon Tightens Belt as World Waits on Inflation Response and Walmart Q3
November 11, 2022

It has been a great couple of days for Amazon investors as cooling inflation data triggered a bounce in its sagging stock that hadn’t been seen in months. Notably, Walmart did not participate in that short-term rally, but its value prop and long-term prospects continue...

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Report: Shein to Open First Brick-and-Mortar Showroom in Tokyo
November 11, 2022

Fast-fashion eCommerce retailer Shein is reportedly preparing to open its first brick-and-mortar location. 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....

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YouTube, Twitter, Amazon Double-Down on Social Commerce Amid Growth Scarcity
November 11, 2022

It seems that 2022 is shaping up as the year social selling got its act together, or at least came to the front of the store. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS...

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Report: China’s Singles Day Retail Growth Expected to be Weakest Ever
November 11, 2022

China’s Singles Day — a weeks-long shopping event that has become a key measure of consumer demand in the country — has reportedly seen a lackluster response this year. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access...

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Entrepreneurial Agility and Innovation Could Make or Break SMBs’ Holiday Season
November 11, 2022

Recall the bleak summer of 2020, when you’d have thought Main Street small to medium-sized businesses (SMBs) would be extinct by year’s end. It was understandably pessimistic, but it didn’t account for the sheer tenacity small business owners have repeatedly shown. Get the Full Story...