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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. Retailers such as Walmart , Bonobos and Peloton currently use Affirm to offer customers flexible payment options such as Buy Now, Pay Later.

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Best Platform to Sell Online in 2020: An In-Depth Analysis

Ecommerce Platforms

Whereas a standard website platform/builder has features for adding pages and posts and menus, an ecommerce platform takes it a step further by including product management, shipping tools, payment processing, and more. Some other elements that add more costs include third-party apps, hosting, domain names, and processing fees.

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Balancing Customer Loyalty in an Age of Growing Business Costs

Retail TouchPoints

Since 2020, the global economy has sat on pins and needles as the fallout from COVID-19 rippled through 2021, 2022 and 2023. Most fashion industry leaders have recognized this, backed up by the expectation of more subdued growth in the economy, stubborn inflationary pressures and shaky consumer confidence, which eroded again in February.

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TechCrunch: Amazon One Expands Palm Scanners to 65 Additional Whole Foods Stores

Retail TouchPoints

Amazon ’s One palm scanner payment technology will reportedly expand to more than 65 Whole Foods stores in California, according to TechCrunch and other media outlets. Amazon One was launched in Amazon Go stores in 2020 and early 2021 before expanding to an Amazon Fresh supermarket later that year.

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Fashion retailers focus on flexible services to boost sales and drive long-term loyalty, research by parcelLab reveals

365 Retail

Fashion brands are pivoting to offer new, value-add delivery services and improved post-purchase experiences to enhance sales, encourage customer loyalty and protect margins, the latest data from parcelLab , the leading operations experience platform, reveals.

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How to Create an Online Store in 2020: The Complete Guide

Ecommerce Platforms

In 2020, eCommerce sales account for 16% of all sales made worldwide. Thanks to things like store builders, WordPress, and even dropshipping, you have countless ways to design an eCommerce website and start earning money through Pay Pal and credit card payments in no time. Step 10: Establish Your Payment Methods.

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Afterpay Review (Oct 2020): Lifesaver or Scam?

Ecommerce Platforms

It provides shoppers some much-needed wriggle room with its buy-now, pay-later service. Is this payment service too good to be true, or is it just another way to fall into debt? The crux of Afterpay is that shoppers can settle their purchases across four installment payments. Afterpay Review: Afterpay's Four-Part Process.