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Walmart Steps Up Ecommerce Investment With Cross-Border Commerce and NFT Projects

Retail TouchPoints

The invitation to Indian retailers will initially include only a select number of participants, adding to existing merchants including Delphi Leather India , Mahi Exports , Touchstone Gems & Jewelry and Welspun. A dedicated Cross Border Trade team has been set up in India to help sellers onboard and grow on the platform.

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How DoorDash is Growing by Advancing its ‘Local Commerce’ Mission

Retail TouchPoints

If we can execute every single day and make the experience continually better for our consumers, our merchants, our Dashers and our CPG partners, that will ultimately build a business that will address more and more consumers’ needs. There are many merchants who use DoorDash as well as your competitors. Hannon : Certainly.

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Nordstrom Names New Marketing Chief and Product Group President

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has promoted Deniz Anders to SVP and Chief Marketing Officer, and appointed DICK’s Sporting Goods senior executive Nina Barjesteh to the role of President of Nordstrom Product Group. At DICK’s Sporting Goods, Barjesteh served as SVP of Product Development and Design. Nordstrom, Inc.

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Mollie’s Black Friday payment data reveals 51% increase in BNPL usage

A1 Retail

Fintech unicorn and payment processor, Mollie, reveals trends for small and medium-sized merchants during Black Friday, Cyber Week and Cyber Monday. The analysis spans tens of thousands of merchants across Europe, primarily from Germany, U.K., Payment methods and merchant performance.

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Consumers Just Keep Spending Online: Here’s How to Keep it Going this Holiday Season and into 2024

Retail TouchPoints

However, the overall data masks some key data points that may be of concern to retailers, including data showing declines in discretionary categories such as furniture (-1.0%) and sporting goods (-1.6%). Michelle Wood is VP of Merchant Development at Wildfire Systems.

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Mirakl CEO: Marketplaces are ‘Arming the Rebellion’ of Traditional Retail Against Big Tech

Retail TouchPoints

If the traffic is not going to come to your own site, [merchants are realizing they are] better off putting their products where the traffic is. the sporting goods industry [is a big one]. [Gone are the days when having a] marketplace meant hosting no-name sellers that you didn’t know where they got their products from.

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6 Trends Driving Store Design Innovation in 2024

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For example, they need to support omnichannel services like BOPIS, ship-from-store and seamless returns. Trend 6: Loss Prevention Enters the Design Conversation Earnings results from Dick’s Sporting Goods, Lowe’s and Target brought theft, and specifically organized retail crime (ORC), into the media spotlight.