Thanks to a combination of real-world and online advertising assets that reach an audience of millions, retailers like Dutch multinational retail group Ahold Delhaize, which is popularly known for operating supermarket chains Albert Heijn and Delhaize in the Netherlands, are increasingly diversifying their revenue streams...
While many emerging brands start out direct-to-consumer (D2C), given the lower barrier of entry to the channel, and then use their eCommerce popularity to sell their product to retailers, caffeinated chocolate brand Awake went the other way, using its retail placement to build a following for its...
Walmart has teamed with pop-up shop marketplace platform Popable to let small- to medium-sized businesses (SMBs) rent spaces in its stores as smaller merchants struggle with rising prices. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to...
When it comes to increasing digital engagement, traditional eCommerce can take cues from social media and messaging. As new PYMNTS data found, a spike in social and message app use in 2022 is reflective of a consequential shift in how people are using digital tools...
Discount apparel retailer Ross Stores has opened 40 new stores in recent months, part of a plan to grow to 3,000 brick-and-mortar locations as inflation-weary consumers seek deals on apparel. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access...
Retail behemoths Amazon and Walmart have become the two fiercest competitors for consumers’ retail spending. While the proliferation of mobile devices, apps and payment technologies makes online shopping ever more efficient, physical shopping seems increasingly friction-filled. As consumers seek more convenience, shopping has become a...
In an effort to better understand how consumers are buying its products, candymaker Mars has announced a new partnership with consumer rewards app Fetch to offer points for purchasing the company’s products when shoppers send in a picture of their receipts. Get the Full Story Complete the...
When the world’s largest eCommerce company sneezes, to bend the analogy, the retail industry catches a cold. 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...
Supply chain constraints are easing, but footwear company Deckers Brands has been shipping products to key markets ahead of the holidays to ensure it has them on hand for the peak selling season, company executives said Thursday (Oct. 27) during the company’s quarterly earnings call....