Amazon Go convenience stores are headed to suburbia
Dive Brief: Amazon is planning to launch a new convenience store format aimed at suburban shoppers, the retailer announced Tuesday. The first of the new retail locations, which will sport the Amazon Go name and offer grab-and-go foods, beverages and everyday...
5 ways to increase ecommerce revenue
In pre-pandemic days, window shopping consisted of walking by storefronts with no intention of buying. Now, a new generation of window shoppers have emerged as U.S. eCommerce sales totaled a record-shattering $469.2 billion in 2021: shoppers adding items to their...
Impacts of Cross-Border Digital Payments
eCommerce growth is expected to continue as the pandemic persists, and merchants are working to support the increasing volume of cross-border transactions. One survey found that 32% of consumers from 40 countries made more cross-border purchases from online retailers...
Juniper Research: eCommerce Payment Transactions to Exceed $7.5 Trillion Globally by 2026, as Omnichannel Retail Momentum Accelerates
BASINGSTOKE, England–(BUSINESS WIRE)–A new study from Juniper Research has found that the value of global eCommerce payment transactions will exceed $7.5 trillion by 2026, from $4.9 trillion in 2021. This growth rate of 55% over the next five years will be...
Headless Commerce Firm Bolt Raises $355M
If you work for a company called Bolt, it’s been a pretty good week. On Tuesday, we reported that the Estonia-based super app Bolt had wrapped its biggest funding round to date, taking in $714 million and raising the firm’s valuation to $8.4 billion. Read more:...Other articles
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