Customers’ shopping habits continue to evolve amid a worldwide reopening of storefronts, but the global cross-border payments market remains in full swing, with volume expected to reach $156 trillion in 2022 — and offering alternative, yet familiar, payment methods to consumers can be a powerful...
Advised to separate its eCommerce business from its physical stores, Macy’s is debating how best to approach the concept without alienating its online shoppers who depend on the retail shops for pickups and returns, Reuters reported on Friday (Dec. 3), citing sources familiar with the...
Google on Thursday (Dec. 2) announced that it’s allowing PrestaShop merchants around the world to “more easily integrate their product inventory” on the search engine’s platform through PrestaShop Marketing with Google, a PrestaShop Essentials suite add-on. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock...
Five publishers of educational material have slapped Shopify with a lawsuit alleging that the eCommerce firm is responsible for allowing the unauthorized sale of school textbooks, test packs and solutions manuals, according to multiple reports on Thursday (Dec. 2). Get the Full Story Complete the...
eCommerce platform Pepper has raised $16 million in a Series A round, which will boost ordering for distributors that work with over 25,000 restaurants and grocery stores, the company announced Tuesday (Nov. 30). Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and...
Most consumers, or 86% of online shoppers, have abandoned a shopping cart at least once before completing a purchase, whether because they got distracted, wanted to shop for better deals or decided against the purchase altogether. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock...
Africa-focused online marketplace Jumia started introducing the Black Friday sales concept to several of its African markets nine years ago. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required....
Augmented reality (AR) experience technology and services company Nextech AR Solutions Corp. on Tuesday (Nov. 30) announced the launch of its ARitize 3D SaaS platform, extending 3D/AR model creation to an expanding list of customers and eCommerce businesses. Get the Full Story Complete the form...
In a move to scale small and medium-sized business (SMB) growth, Flutterwave, Africa’s leading payments technology company, has announced the launch of its new eCommerce service, Flutterwave Market, an extension of the company’s Flutterwave Store service. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock...