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Cart Abandonment On Mobile Is The Elephant In The Room
When thinking about a digital issue, it helps to frame it as a real-world one. So how are we to think about the problem of “cart abandonment”? Well, imagine if…
Executive Viewpoints July 63 Critical Decisions That Can Make Or Break An E-Commerce Business
With stiff competition and an estimated 80% failure rate, there’s no time for mistakes when launching an e-Commerce business. From the very beginning, it’s vital to fully understand what drives…
Executive Viewpoints July 6Vantiv Goes Global With $9.9 Billion WorldPay Acquisition
U.S. credit card processor Vantiv has agreed to buy UK-based payment processor Worldpay Group for £7.7 billion ($9.9 billion). Both Vantiv and financial services firm JPMorgan Chase showed the most…
News July 6Innovation Gurus Rate What’s Hot/What’s Not In New Tech
Separating what’s truly innovative from what’s merely interesting is one of the biggest challenges in retail. Then there’s another crucial step: identifying technologies that are not only innovative but will…
Features July 6QVC Parent Scoops Up Rival HSN For $2.1 Billion
Liberty Interactive, the parent company of QVC, has acquired the majority of HSN Inc., merging two retail giants that built empires on selling products 24/7 on television. Despite this legacy,…
News July 6Food Supplier Partners With Alipay To Expand Reach In U.S. Chinese Community
Alipay has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Han Feng Inc., a food supplier for Chinese restaurants and supermarkets in the U.S., with the goal of expanding Han Feng’s…
News July 5Will Prime Day 2017 Continue Amazon’s Hot Streak?
Prime Day 2016 was the largest single sales day in Amazon history, generating a 60% global sales increase over the previous year’s total and a 50% jump in the U.S.…
Executive Viewpoints July 5True Religion Sheds $350M In Debt With Bankruptcy Filing
Add True Religion Brand Jeans to the growing list of 2017 retail bankruptcies. The company has reached an agreement to reduce its debt by more than $350 million via a…
News July 5Circle K Adds 1,300 Stores In $4.4 Billion CST Brands Acquisition
The Canadian parent company of Circle K Stores, Alimentation Couche-Tard, has received regulatory approval for a $4.4 billion acquisition of CST Brands. After selling off 229 stores to satisfy antitrust…
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