Retail

Retail is the process of selling consumer goods or services to customers through multiple channels of distribution to earn a profit. Retailers satisfy demand identified through a supply chain.

(source: en.wikipedia.org)

When Loyalty Programs Aren’t About the Spend
When Loyalty Programs Aren’t About the Spend
November 07, 2023  |  Retail

Loyalty programs have become a staple in the arsenal of brands and retailers striving to retain their customer base and attract new ones. These programs...

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ThredUP Says It’s Reeling in Premium Shoppers 
ThredUP Says It’s Reeling in Premium Shoppers 
November 06, 2023  |  eCommerce

ThredUP is reeling in a more upscale clientele.   “We’ve done a really good job as a team of focusing more of our buyer efforts on...

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PayPal Teams With eCommerce Platform commercetools to Improve Checkout
PayPal Teams With eCommerce Platform commercetools to Improve Checkout
November 06, 2023  |  eCommerce

Composable commerce platform commercetools announced a collaboration with PayPal to offer a wider range of payment options for customers through the PayPal Braintree payment platform....

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Klarna Reports Quarterly Profit as Shoppers Embrace BNPL
Klarna Reports Quarterly Profit as Shoppers Embrace BNPL
November 06, 2023  |  Buy Now Pay Later

Rising buy now, pay later (BNPL) use among Americans helped give Klarna a profitable quarter. The Swedish payments company announced earnings Monday (Nov. 3) showing...

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Bed Bath & Beyond CEO Departs Amid Investor Pressure
Bed Bath & Beyond CEO Departs Amid Investor Pressure
November 06, 2023  |  Retail

The CEO of Bed Bath & Beyond has resigned following pressure from an activist investor. The company, which rebranded from “Overstock.com” to Bed Bath & Beyond earlier...

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Digital and Delivery Shape Up as Grocery’s Newest Battlegrounds
Digital and Delivery Shape Up as Grocery’s Newest Battlegrounds
November 06, 2023  |  eCommerce

The digital shift is forging new battlegrounds for the grocery segment. For the platforms and the giants of retail — Amazon and Walmart among them,...

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Retailers Plan to Up Use of Instant B2B Payments
Retailers Plan to Up Use of Instant B2B Payments
November 06, 2023  |  Faster Payments

In an environment with high interest rates and the expansion of instant payment systems, retailers are shifting their payment preferences by leaving traditional methods and...

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TikTok Teams With Real Authentication for Handbag Verification
TikTok Teams With Real Authentication for Handbag Verification
November 06, 2023  |  Retail

TikTok is offering authentication services for pre-owned handbags on its American eCommerce marketplace. TikTok Shop teamed up with luxury goods authentication provider Real Authentication to...

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ŌURA Wants to Be the Wearable of Choice for Consumers
ŌURA Wants to Be the Wearable of Choice for Consumers
November 06, 2023  |  Wearables

Fitness prioritization is on the rise, and consumers are pumping up their standards for fitness trackers. Counting steps and heart rates is no longer the...

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