The use of Shopify’s Shop Pay Installments feature is seeing explosive growth just one month after it opened up to all U.S. merchants, with purchases made using the buy now, pay later (BNPL) product tripling in the second quarter versus just three months prior. Get...
What began in 1995 as a list of home services contractors has transformed into a direct-to-consumer (D2C) marketplace connecting homeowners to handymen — but Angi is still working to simplify the customer experience as consumers continue the nesting trend began during the pandemic. Get the...
Walmart is celebrating the expansion of its relationship with UOMA by Sharon C. by hosting a live online show that highlights some of the collection’s makeup and skincare options, which the world’s largest retailer will feature in its stores and on its website. Get the...
Tech-based marketing platform Perch has hired former Amazon exec Rahul Shewakramani as its head of M&A in Europe and committed 300 million euros (more than $416 million) to acquire third-party sellers across Europe, the company announced in a Wednesday (July 28) press release. Get the...
Mattel is seeing strong growth in sales of both Barbie and Hot Wheels products as consumers return to in-person shopping, pushing the children’s entertainment company to a better-than-expected second quarter. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free...
With the digital shift revolutionizing the grocery industry, brick-and-mortar is no longer the distinct channel it was in the early days of eGrocery. With online grocery advancing rapidly, expanding across the globe and raising funds by the billions, traditional grocery stores risk falling behind if...
Retail behemoth Walmart is earmarking more than $1 billion across the next five years to help its employees in the U.S. further their education in a move to cover tuition and books, per a Walmart press release on Tuesday (July 27). Get the Full Story Complete...
In today’s top retail news, Klarna is adding to its stable of social commerce companies, while BigCommerce makes an acquisition of its own to expand the platform’s capabilities. Also, thredUP is preparing to enter the European market amid a reCommerce frenzy, and Shopify will now...
Shopify will allow its merchants to sell non-fungible tokens (NFTs), the head of the eCommerce platform announced on Monday (July 26). Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins...
