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UK eCommerce Sales Jumped 16% In 2016
January 18, 2017

Last year was a good one for online retail sales in the U.K. 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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Online Used Goods Marketplace Letgo Raises $175M in Huge Venture Capital Round
January 18, 2017

Letgo, the online used goods marketplace, secured $175 million in funding. 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...

Online Consignment Signing On More Items Than Ever
January 17, 2017

Secondhand apparel is getting another go-around, more than ever before, especially online. 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...

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Making Digital Conversions Smart Again
January 12, 2017

Retailers love their customers — but that doesn’t necessarily mean they understand them. Which leads to a problem when it comes to trying to bulk up conversion or build up margins as it is very hard to motivate a group of people one doesn’t really fully understand....

Food Stamps Online: The $75B Grocery Game-Changer?
January 10, 2017

Being poor is expensive. Though it seems somewhat counterintuitive, doing just everything costs a bit more when you have less. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required....

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The Big Buy Button Story: Winners, Losers And What’s Next
January 06, 2017

When Amazon first rolled out its 1-click buy button in 1995, it was more than a convenience, it was a sea change — a way to easily make a payment on this thing called the web. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this...

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Merchant Resolution: Improve Buy Button, Social Experience
January 04, 2017

For merchants looking to make a positive change for 2017, addressing the consumer buy button experience could be a step in the right direction. PYMNTS spoke with Daniel Patricio of Shopify and Sachin Devand of AHA Life about the opportunities they see to improve the...

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Payments And The Transformation Of Etsy
December 28, 2016

Payments is regarded as much more than “plumbing” for every retailer now, and for marketplaces, they can be transformative. James Esposito, senior director of payments, risk and treasury at Etsy, joined Karen Webster to discuss the strategic role of payments in driving Etsy’s growth and...

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Microsoft Vets Launch Rwanda eCommerce Startup
December 23, 2016

Two former Microsoft employees, Joanna Bichsel and Amanda Arch, have recently launched a women’s health care eCcommerce startup in Rwanda called Kasha. The company’s online platform sells pharmacy items, along with contraceptives, tampons and other personal care items. Get the Full Story Complete the form...