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Enhancing retail operations with payment orchestration

Inside Retail

As the final interaction between consumer and retailer, the payment process is often overlooked under the misguided belief that “it’s good enough”. Yet, in an industry where transactions occur rapidly, the efficiency of a retailer’s business’s payment flow can significantly impact success and revenue. Fraud prevention.

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Asda trials self-service product returns and tobacco dispensing

Retail Gazette

Asda is testing out a self-service returns “drop box” where shoppers can deposit unwanted or faulty products and be refunded automatically. If a refund cannot be issued automatically, for example if the shopper had forgotten their receipt, they need to call for assistance from a staff member so it can be processed manually.

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Harrods Enhances Global Ecommerce with Localized Experiences

Retail TouchPoints

Iconic British department store Harrods has partnered with the Global-e international ecommerce platform to improve its online operations in more than 200 markets worldwide and offer customers elevated, localized shopping experiences.

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How a B2B Resale Platform can Solve your Holiday Returns Pile-up

Retail TouchPoints

But on the heels of the biggest shopping season of the year comes a barrage of returned merchandise that will end up sitting idle in warehouses and cut significantly into the bottom line (without a proper resale strategy in place, that is).

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PayPal Offloads Happy Returns to UPS

Retail TouchPoints

UPS has agreed to acquire reverse-logistics solution Happy Returns from PayPal for an undisclosed amount. Happy Returns offers box-free, label-free returns for more than 800 merchant partners at over 10,000 locations across the U.S. of retail purchases (both online and in-store) were returned last year.

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Affirm Expands into Post-Purchase with $300M Acquisition of Returnly

Retail TouchPoints

Flexible payment provider Affirm is expanding its range of services to include the post-purchase experience with the acquisition of online returns solution Returnly for approximately $300 million. Returnly currently facilitates returns and replacements for online orders for more than 1,800 merchants.

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Alibaba Debuts Global B2B Sourcing Service Designed for SMBs

Retail TouchPoints

Alibaba Guaranteed will offer products at fixed prices, with shipping fees included, as well as promised dispatch of goods within 72 hours and guaranteed delivery by expected dates. In addition to fulfillment by Alibaba.com, the platform handles finance tasks such as escrow and payment terms.