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Starbucks, Amazon and Gucci: Retail embraces crypto, but it’s not easy

Inside Retail

The industry’s latest move: accepting cryptocurrency as a form of payment. Charles and Keith, an affordable Singapore-based accessories label, is the first homegrown brand in the APAC region to accept cryptocurrency on its e-commerce sites. Beyond payment. But it’s not just luxury brands entering the Web3 fold.

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How to Make the Most of Free Google Shopping Listings

Retail TouchPoints

Fortunately, not long into the crisis, search behemoth Google paid attention to these companies’ needs, announcing in April that merchants would be able to list products on its Google Shopping platform for free. Here’s how you can make the most of the service. of all clicks. Adding Products to Google Shopping.

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Navigating the Tariff Era: How Retailers can Protect Topline Revenues Without Alienating Price-Conscious Shoppers

Retail TouchPoints

However, to account for the additional expenses on imported goods without alienating their price-conscious customers, they will need to adjust by adopting a variety of new strategies. ” With this approach, customers can purchase a bundle of relevant electronics and accessories for a single price. Even before the U.S.

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Google Doesn’t Care if it Sells Products, but it Cares a Lot About Attracting Shoppers. Here’s Why.

Retail TouchPoints

We’re indifferent on where the shopping journey ends, where that transaction takes place ,” said Matt Madrigal, VP and General Manager of Merchant Shopping at Google in an interview with Retail TouchPoints. “It The result is a much lower barrier of entry for merchants looking to capitalize on Google’s massive reach.

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The Looming Spike In Returns Abuse

Retail TouchPoints

However, unchecked abuse of returns policies can put a merchant out of business: 54% of the merchants surveyed in a study conducted on behalf of Forter indicated that they lost more than $5 million in revenue each year due to returns abuse. Processing legitimate returns can negatively impact a retailer’s bottom line.

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How Ebay is Separating Itself from the Marketplace Pack with a Focus on ‘Enthusiasts’

Retail TouchPoints

What’s Old is New Again Marketplace sellers are a hot commodity these days, and Ebay is far from the only one trying to convince these merchants that theirs is the best platform to sell on. These include automotive parts and accessories , handbags , sneakers , watches and trading cards.

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Shoppable TV May Leapfrog Livestreaming in the U.S. — Here are 3 Tips to Get in the Game

Retail TouchPoints

Livestreaming accounted for more than 17% of all ecommerce sales in 2022 in China, but in the U.S. In fact, NBCU just launched a self-serve platform for brands to advertise on its CTV app Peacock , and many other streaming services have similar offerings. There’s been a lot of anticipation surrounding livestream shopping in the U.S.,