article thumbnail

Revolutionizing Customer Retention: The Rise of Digital Top-Up Cards in the Global Market

Retail TouchPoints

As consumers demand more flexible payment options, it is no surprise that the digital top-up card industry has had a strong year. As the industry evolves, it will be crucial for stakeholders to remain adaptable, leveraging data and partnerships to meet the changing needs of consumers in a digital-first economy.

article thumbnail

How Kids Foot Locker Inspires Gen Alpha…from TikTok to the Metaverse

Retail TouchPoints

While many brands and retailers are focusing on engaging Gen Z, Gen Alpha is slowly creeping into the picture. Gen Alpha — consumers born after 2010 — have grown up immersed in technology. That’s why retailers like Kids Foot Locker are embracing the convergence of community and technology to effectively reach Gen Alpha consumers.

Insiders

Sign Up for our Newsletter

This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply.

article thumbnail

Next-Gen Co-Brand Cards are Tailored to You, by You

Retail TouchPoints

But now consumers want intangible benefits, including tailored experiences. Up-and-coming Generation Z (born in the mid- to late-’90s through 2010) consumers are increasingly interested in personalized offers and non-monetary benefits. Some things to think through: What are the customers’ needs?

article thumbnail

News: U.S. Supreme Court Rejects Appeals From Apple and Epic in Antitrust Case

FastSpring

Supreme Court denied requests to hear appeals from both Apple and Epic Games regarding the antitrust case Epic filed against Apple in 2020, Reuters reported. Further Epic Games v. Google: Is What Epic Wants for App Stores What Other Game Developers Actually Want? On Tuesday, January 16, the U.S. In 2021, U.S.

article thumbnail

Wish Sold to Asian Ecommerce Platform Qoo10 for $173 Million

Retail TouchPoints

“By combining our operating expertise and Wish’s technology and data science capabilities , we expect to drive greater success for merchants while providing an even greater marketplace for consumers globally.” and then made sure everyone knew about it with a spot in advertising’s biggest game, the Super Bowl.

article thumbnail

The End of D2C as we Know it: Enter Direct-to-Retail

Retail TouchPoints

Every few decades, retail brands discover a new way to connect with consumers. The early 2000s saw the beginning of an online media push that brought standardized content from one brand to many consumers. Having a direct line with consumers via D2R provides brands with first-party retail data in a whole new way.

Retail 236
article thumbnail

BigCommerce Brings Google AMP to Ecommerce Sites Worldwide

BigCommerce

Mobile has become the primary shopping method for many online consumers, and ecommerce brands are increasingly realizing that their mobile sites need greater prioritization,” said Brian Dhatt, chief technology officer for BigCommerce. AMP-Ready Themes. Out-of-the-box mobile-readiness so you can focus on marketing, not the technology.