PYMNTS

APRIL 24, 2018

Warehouse Robotics for the eCommerce Rush. The company said the funding would be utilized to scale and develop its technology. Get the full scoop and more of the latest IoT headlines in the Tracker. Customers who shop online want their goods fast, if the more than 100 million consumers who have signed up for Amazon Prime are any indicator.

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AUGUST 14, 2018

H&M has given its mobile app and eCommerce site a digital makeover, bringing a myriad of new features to online customers. In addition, shoppers can find products by scanning their price tags, allowing them to check size and color options.

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AUGUST 28, 2018

The power of Big Data is turning the buyer-supplier relationship into a measurable metric in B2B eCommerce. “On the B2B side, there is much more of a relationship between a buyer and a seller,” Lee recently told PYMNTS, discussing the differences in dynamic pricing approaches between the B2C and B2B eCommerce world.

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JUNE 14, 2019

Still, that seems so old-fashioned in this digital age — at least according to Andrea Chavez, Founder of Pawscout , a company whose signature product is a Bluetooth-enabled tag that not only helps pet owners find their wayward pets, but gives them access to other digital and mobile services. One example comes from Walmart.

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FEBRUARY 2, 2021

The conversation came against the backdrop where i2c announced a partnership with TAG, to launch a super app that provides instant payments capability to Pakistan’s unbanked adult population, which at present numbers about 100 million individuals. To that end, Amir Wain , CEO of i2c Inc. It will happen.”.

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NOVEMBER 15, 2019

The first big news over the wires was official confirmation that the eCommerce giant will open an Amazon branded grocery store next year in California. The move ends a two-year eCommerce partnership between the two brands. Worry of the Week: Buttressing the Full eCommerce Offering. Big Play of the Week: The Grocery Double-Down

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OCTOBER 9, 2020

Google is experimenting with new features to drive online shopping dollars to YouTube and is encouraging some creators there to tag and track any products used in their videos. YouTube is one of the least utilized assets,” Andy Ellwood, president of eCommerce startup Basket, told Bloomberg. “If

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NOVEMBER 1, 2018

Customers can even comparison shop: Digital price tags alongside every product show the Prime price and list price. The eCommerce giant has expanded its physical reach this year. Interestingly, though, there are no price tags. Earlier in September speculation surged that it may open 3,000 Amazon Go locations by 2021.

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JUNE 18, 2019

Its main mission is to update those analog lost-pet posters via a a Bluetooth-enabled tag that not only helps pet owners find their wayward pets, but also gives them access to other digital and mobile services. Better Pet Tag. The goal is to create a really affordable, much better pet tag,” she said.

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JUNE 20, 2019

The eCommerce retailer reportedly suggested in the patent that surveillance using drone technology could be better than video-camera installations that can be tampered with or miss things. In other recent Amazon drone news, the eCommerce retailer announced earlier in June that it’s going to have a drone delivery service within months.

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SEPTEMBER 27, 2018

Customers can even comparison shop: Digital price tags alongside every product show the Prime price and list price. The eCommerce giant has expanded its physical reach this year. Interestingly, though, there are no price tags. Each product is accompanied by a customer review card with quotes from real reviews. to 9:00 p.m.

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DECEMBER 4, 2019

percent of eCommerce sales from Nov. In separate news, Instagram, in its continued effort to expand its eCommerce offerings, has rolled out a new feature that will allow a user to be notified when a product becomes available for purchase per news in September. Smartphones, in one case, accounted for 35.6 2 per Adobe Analytics. .

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DECEMBER 28, 2020

With Mastercard putting a 49 percent tag on the eCommerce spike for the holidays, this year will be the toughest on record for handling what is a resource- and capital-intensive task. In the eCommerce era, especially with the advent of Amazon and Zappos, free returns became table stakes and a major driver of customer loyalty.

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OCTOBER 3, 2019

Located at the Natick Mall in Natick, Massachusetts, the 4-star store is the fifth physical location nationwide for the eCommerce giant. And digital price tags with every product show both the Prime price and list price. Amazon has opened its first physical store in Massachusetts.

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MARCH 12, 2020

Amazon ’s New York expansion plans will now include the former Lord & Taylor building in downtown Manhattan, as the eCommerce company announced that it will purchase the storied building from office sharing startup WeWork , according to the New York Post.

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MARCH 19, 2019

The launch of Checkout by Instagram includes participation by PayPal and its retail partnership program , signaling its further expansion into eCommerce payments. Checkout on Instagram, which will be available within posts and stories with shopping stickers and tags, enables Instagram users in the U.S.

eCommerce 84

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PYMNTS

JULY 19, 2017

Flipkart, the Indian eCommerce company moved to raise its offer of to up to $950 million for Snapdeal, boosting the chances of the deal going through. A previous Reuters report pegged the price tag for the deal at between $800 million and $850 million, which Snapdeal’s board rejected. Snapdeal employs 1,500, noted the report.

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DECEMBER 15, 2020

A fact buttressed by near control of the eCommerce segment of the category in a year when everything has been highly digital. The experience works on the web and inside the Amazon app and comes with a $25 price tag. When finished, customers can view the product they customized on a virtual body double before placing the order.

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JULY 1, 2020

pharmacy brand) access to customer data as they navigate online channels and provide consumers with more eCommerce options from the brands. “At Two new projects have already been tagged for the initiative. It will provide Walgreens and Boots (the company’s U.K.

Healthcare 99

Healthcare Startups Retail eCommerce 99

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DECEMBER 11, 2020

The feature is expected to appeal to creators and brands, and will also allow users to add shopping tags to their posts. Record eCommerce sales will translate into high rates of returns this holiday season. eBay: Offline Payment Preferences Are Changing Online Habits. Tis the Season …. for Omnichannel Returns?

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OCTOBER 9, 2019

In its continued effort to expand its eCommerce offerings, Instagram has launched a new feature that will allow a user to be notified when a product becomes available for purchase, according to reports. One recent example of the intersection of social media and retail comes from Facebook-owned Instagram.

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MAY 20, 2020

Soon, sellers, brands and creators will be able to tag products from their Facebook Shop or catalog before going live and those products will be shown at the bottom of the video so people can easily tap to learn more and purchase. Now, we’re making it easier to shop for products in real time. Both services are free.

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NOVEMBER 8, 2019

Back in May, a study of the most visited eCommerce fashion websites found that H&M was the world’s most frequented site. Last year, the retailer also provided a digital makeover to its eCommerce website and mobile app, incorporating visual search and the ability to find products by scanning price tags to check color and size options.

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SEPTEMBER 14, 2018

Real has more than 80 stores in the country and had been looking to beef up its eCommerce operations, with – as Reuters noted – 2 percent of sales done over the web. And it is no stranger to Germany, which is the second largest market for the eCommerce giant after the United States. And a $1 billion price tag?

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OCTOBER 1, 2018

For example, a company could program the platform to display product care information when customers use their smartphones to engage with the near-field communication (NFC) tag or code on the package. Companies can also get — and provide — important information when customers scan a product’s code or engage with its RFID tag.

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Retail Manufacturing Communication Technology 62

PYMNTS

JUNE 4, 2020

Elon Musk said in a tweet that it’s “time to break up Amazon ,” citing the eCommerce giant’s monopoly as a reason to take action. Bloomberg reported that the statement will escalate a feud between Musk and Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos , whom Musk tagged in the tweet. “Monopolies are wrong!”

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JUNE 4, 2020

Elon Musk said in a tweet that it’s “time to break up Amazon ,” citing the eCommerce giant’s monopoly as a reason to take action. Bloomberg reported that the statement will escalate a feud between Musk and Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos , whom Musk tagged in the tweet. “Monopolies are wrong!”

eCommerce 52

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AUGUST 15, 2019

Geek Wire reported that the announcement came on the same day the eCommerce giant launched its fourth 4-star store in Seattle. Customers can even comparison shop: Digital price tags alongside every product show the Prime price and list price. The first location opened in New York City last September.

eCommerce 61

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JULY 16, 2020

In many ways, it invented eCommerce. But with the launch of Amazon Web Hosting Services ( AWS ) a few years later in 2003, the eCommerce titan we know today began to take shape as the world’s most visible online purveyor of almost anything one can legitimately buy. Amazon’s story stopped being about books and DVDs a long time ago.

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MAY 16, 2018

Beyond answering the demands of social media users who crave celebrity and influencer fashions, Choosy seeks to solve another problem: making expensive designer fashions available to the masses without the big price tags. Fashion Through Social Tagging.

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NOVEMBER 8, 2019

Cubcoats is excited to merge the worlds of eCommerce and brick-and-mortar to be able to bring this unique world to life,” Cubcoats CMO & Co-Founder Zac Pak and Cubcoats VP of Design & Creative Mimi Chao said in a press release. The eCommerce giant hasn’t given up on brick and mortar, though.

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AUGUST 24, 2020

The eCommerce retailer has reportedly registered many entities in the country in recent times. The social media firm purportedly contravened an Illinois state law via a “Tag Suggestions” functionality that enabled users to identify their friends from photos put on the platform in the past.

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FEBRUARY 8, 2019

eCommerce, said it’s been about a year since Walmart revamped its website in an aim to entice customers to shop from their homes. Featuring nearly 650 items across every room in the house, MoDRN provides the elevated look and feel that you would typically find at a specialty store, without the elevated price tag,” Soohoo said.

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AUGUST 4, 2019

While the move allegedly aimed to prevent counterfeit goods and make the products more available to the eCommerce giant’s customers, concerns that it was also cutting out most third-party sellers were immediately raised. You just sort of tag on to an existing listing. In fact, most will be barred from selling any Apple products.

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Advertising eCommerce 55

PYMNTS

JANUARY 11, 2017

Alibaba is at the forefront of a bid that would take Intime Retail Group private, with a price tag of as much as $2.6 billion price tag would offer up a 42 percent premium for Intime, as paid by Alibaba and Intime Founder Shen Guojun, at HK$10 a share — and Alibaba already owns three-quarters of the company’s stock.

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JANUARY 25, 2017

As a result, eCommerce firms are able to take that data and use it in an attempt to maximize the value of their relationships. The first step in working with merchants, said Karam, is “tagging transactions” — in other words, attaching to those transactions a customer ID, something that can be done through Thirdshelf’s technology.

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NOVEMBER 23, 2018

In September, the eCommerce giant opened Amazon 4-star in New York City where every product is rated 4 stars and above, is a top seller or is new and trending on Amazon’s website. “We Interestingly, though, there are no price tags. According to Reuters , the location is in an old building in one of Madrid’s prime shopping districts.

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