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How Klarna Is Transforming the Role of Payments
Featuring: David Sykes, Klarna Historically, payment has been defined merely as a “last step” in the buying journey — the aftermath of the immersive and exciting elements that make a…
October 19Alibaba Acquires Controlling Stake in Sun Art Hypermarket Chain
Ecommerce giant Alibaba will invest approximately $3.6 billion in the 484-store Sun Art hypermarket chain in a bid to compete in China’s growing online grocery industry. The transaction raises Alibaba’s…
News October 19CVS Health Hiring 15,000 New Employees to Prepare for Flu Season, COVID Vaccine
CVS Health will add 15,000 employees, including more than 10,000 for new pharmacy technician roles, as the retailer plans for an uptick in COVID-19 and flu incidences during the colder…
News October 19Purple Ventures North of the Border with Sleep Country Canada
Mattress retailer Purple is partnering with Sleep Country Canada to bring its products to all 280 of the retailer’s stores across Canada. The expansion marks the first time Purple products…
News October 19Belk Adds Same-Day Delivery Option
Department store retailer Belk will provide same-day delivery on select merchandise for orders placed before 2 pm, with delivery the following day for orders coming in after that time. The…
News October 19An Ecommerce CPA’s Guide to Managing Your Tax Responsibilities
States rely heavily on collecting sales tax from both brick-and-mortar and online retailers. In 2017 alone, local and state governments collected a combined $389 billion in revenue from general sales…
Executive Viewpoints October 19Fender Breaks Ecommerce Records with ‘Play Through’ Online Music Lessons
Despite the turmoil COVID-19 has caused for the retail industry, brands across many categories have found innovative ways to stay connected to their communities and continue to generate business revenue,…
Features October 19How to Create a More Inclusive Customer Experience Through AI and ML
Eighty-four percent of consumers say being treated like a person, not a number, is very important to winning their business. However, there is a clear frustration amongst businesses in driving…
Executive Viewpoints October 19Ulta Partners with PÜR for Conscious Beauty Initiative
The Conscious Beauty at Ulta Beauty program — which offers shoppers transparency and choice via clean, cruelty-free, vegan and sustainably packaged products — has partnered with PÜR The Complexion Authority…
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