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Ferragamo Partners With Farfetch as Part of Millennial/Gen Z Strategy

Retail TouchPoints

The partnership will allow Ferragamo to fortify the online components of its omnichannel strategy, including its presence on the Farfetch marketplace, while also leveraging the platform’s promotional opportunities to engage with millennial and Gen Z consumers via digital experiences.

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

Retail TouchPoints

marketplace, while CNBC has reported that the company plans to create its own cryptocurrency and collection of NFTs. Walmart’s metaverse plans reportedly include a cryptocurrency and an NFT collection, according to CNBC. Ward currently leads Walmart’s omnichannel efforts, which include using stores as last mile hubs.

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Turn Innovation into Action: Top 10 Takeaways You’ll Get From #RIC21

Retail TouchPoints

The agenda for the virtual 2021 Retail Innovation Conference , taking place Nov. Wondering whether BNPL, cryptocurrencies and NFTs will have staying power or are passing fads? Shopping malls face an uncertain future, but an omnichannel-focused revamp can enhance convenience and generate consumer enthusiasm.

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Ecommerce Check-In: Has 2022 Shaped Up the Way We Predicted? 

Retail TouchPoints

The ecommerce boom of 2020 brought millions of new shoppers to digital platforms, and that growth trajectory continued into 2021. At the end of 2021, the editors of Retail TouchPoints took a stab at predicting what would happen in ecommerce in 2022. Not to toot our own horn, but we hit the nail on the head with this one.

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ecommerce in Nigeria – tips for success

Payoneer

million in revenue in 2021. Recent policies, such as the ban on cryptocurrency exchanges by banks and the increase in taxation, including VAT, may limit the payment options available to online shoppers and reduce patronage for eCommerce stores. billion annually through 2021. The top ranking online stores in Nigeria Jumia.com.ng

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The 5 Features You Should Look for in an eCommerce Solution

ESW

Ed Kennedy , Senior Director of Commerce at Episerver, says three-quarters of retailers and brands will look to switch to a new eCommerce platform before 2021. Cryptocurrency. These companies will have to consider several different factors when deciding on which platform will best suit their needs. Digital wallet payments.

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15 ecommerce statistics every entrepreneur must know

Omnisend

Though online retail sales have been increasing steadily in the USA for years to $768 billion in 2021, ecommerce statistics show that brick-and-mortar sales still make up the majority of retail sales in the country. of global ecommerce sales in 2021. General ecommerce statistics for USA. Digital payment ecommerce statistics.