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Federal Watchdog Institutes Consumer Protections for BNPL Purchases
The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) has issued an interpretive rule confirming that buy now, pay later (BNPL) lenders are in essence credit card providers, meaning they will be required…
News May 24
#RICE24 Solution Spotlight: Shopify Creates a Unified Commerce Platform for Merchants
Up to 60% of merchants say reducing friction between in-store and online is a top priority. To create a competitive experience, the back end of a merchant’s in-store and online…
News May 24
How One Beauty Brand is Making Community-Powered Commerce a Reality
Editor’s Note: As the Retail Innovation Conference & Expo (RICE) nears, we’re highlighting recent coverage of some of the speakers and companies that will be taking the stage in Chicago, June 4-6, 2024.…
Features May 24
The Rising Tide of Pushout Theft: A Challenge for Retailers
In the retail world, a unique type of theft has been steadily increasing: pushout theft. This phenomenon, where shoplifters brazenly wheel out carts laden with unpaid merchandise, is causing significant…
Executive Viewpoints May 24
Instacart Curates Shoppable Cart Inspired by ‘The Valley’ TV Show
Instacart is enhancing its partnership with Peacock with the launch of a custom, curated cart experience based on the new Bravo reality series The Valley. Cast members of the show,…
News May 23
Ebay Recommerce Report Finds that Buying Used is Becoming a Lifestyle Choice
Ebay, the OG of online resale, has released its fourth annual Recommerce Report highlighting what many of us already know anecdotally — that the sale of secondhand goods is growing…
News May 23
Children’s Place CEO Departs; Retailer Seeks Permanent Replacement
The Children’s Place President and CEO Jane Elfers has left the company, effective May 20, 2024. Board Director Muhammad Umair has been named President and Interim CEO as the retailer…
News May 23
L’Oreal Taps Snapchat for AR Hair Color Try-on in Walmart Stores
L’Oréal Paris, Walmart and Snapchat have teamed up for a new phygital integration designed to bring hair colors from the beauty brand’s Féria line to life in stores. At Walmart…
News May 23
Home Depot Adds Nationwide Same-Day Delivery via Instacart
Customers of The Home Depot can now get same-day delivery in as fast as one hour — including big and bulky products weighing up to 60 pounds — from nearly…
News May 23
