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Walmart Beats The Street, Talks Up eCommerce

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For the third quarter in a row Walmart has beaten analysts’ predictions on revenue and marked same-store sales increases (a difficult magic trick in retail these days) — and in Q3 the company also had some more than solid growth in eCommerce lines and on the global scene. percent (excluding currency swings). Digital sales popped up 20.6

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Data Enabler Zooz Leverages Data To Drive Revenue

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Second, the platform facilitates cross-border eCommerce by supporting multiple payment methods (including e-wallets) and acquirers. It helps optimize transaction acceptance rates by showing which card types or currencies are most likely to be declined. million in four investment rounds. Third, it’s configurable.

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Coinstar CEO On The Ongoing Journey To Digitize Cash (And Turn It Into Crypto)

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To that end, as Coinstar CEO Jim Gaherity told PYMNTS, the stage is becoming increasingly set for currency — the literal cold, hard stuff of bills and coins — to be rendered in bits and bytes. The Brick-And-Mortar Component. In expanding cash-to-digital payment initiatives, kiosk placement is critical, of course.

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Nike, Pepsi Lead The Year Of Direct To Consumer

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That’s when you get the sustainable proposition,” said Gibu Thomas , Pepsi’s head of eCommerce. We'll continue to invest in it and will continue to iterate and pivot until we find the propositions that consumers find delightful and sticky.”. And Abhishek Ahluwalia , global eCommerce growth platforms leader for Mondel?z

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Startup Roundup: A Is For Automation

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The whole point of startups is to do things differently than mainstream players, and that is exactly what these companies are doing with automation, interoperability and digital currency initiatives. Growth can be a mixed blessing for eCommerce marketplaces. After all, they represent substantial capital investments over the years.

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Etsy’s Turnaround Efforts Bear Fruit In Q1 Earnings

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As Etsy continues its turnaround efforts to drive more checkout conversions, the eCommerce marketplace reported slightly better-than-expected first-quarter earnings. These results are encouraging, yet we’re still in the early stages of leveraging our capabilities to their full potential,” Silverman said on the call.

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Payment Acceptance, Key Hurdle To SMB Success

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In today’s market, even for SMBs, expanding an online presence doesn’t stop at rolling out an eCommerce platform. When launching an omnichannel platform, SMBs want to be able to maximize their return on investment, he added. Merchants want a trial period before they make a big investment, Nagarajan pointed out.

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