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Amazon Pay Adds BNPL Option for Prime Visa and Amazon Visa Cardholders

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Prime Visa and Amazon Visa cardmembers can now make equal monthly payments for items they purchase on tens of thousands of participating online retail sites when they use Amazon Pay. Consumers will be able to split payments across six or 12 months at 0% APR on purchases of $50 or more. The global BNPL market grew from $105.15

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

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The invitation to Indian retailers will initially include only a select number of participants, adding to existing merchants including Delphi Leather India , Mahi Exports , Touchstone Gems & Jewelry and Welspun. A dedicated Cross Border Trade team has been set up in India to help sellers onboard and grow on the platform.

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4 Reasons to Offer Multiple Ecommerce Payment Options

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The payments landscape has evolved quickly from physical payments such as cash and credit cards to digital payments like Google Pay, PayPal, bank transfers and more. Here’s how multiple ecommerce payment options can benefit brands, how to choose the right payments and the various payments favoured by today’s consumers.

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5 Real-World Ways 5G Will Transform Retail

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There are an almost infinite number of answers, but the long and the short of it is that 5G will enable merchants to perform intricate digital tasks faster and on a much larger scale. “5G This often goes hand-in-hand with cloud computing (data processing that happens in the cloud as opposed to servers on site). “5G

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Contentsquare CMO Reveals Why Brands’ Best Acquisition Strategy is a Retention Strategy

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trillion in 2024 and continue to grow steadily through 2027, according to eMarketer research. Build the journey or flow you want your customers to follow; tidy up your spaces because cluttered store racks or cluttered websites have the same effect — customers leave; and ensure support and service really cater to customer needs.

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Alibaba Supply Chain Exec Recommends Futureproofing with AI, Blockchain and Crowdsourcing

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Real-time visibility — including tracking shipments, inventory levels and production processes — was imperative for businesses to maintain efficient operations and make informed decisions. RTP: What are the biggest challenges merchants should be prepared for in 2024 with regard to the supply chain. and how can they prepare themselves?

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From Barcodes to Bytes: Retailers Prepare for Next-Generation UPC

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Groundbreaking at the time, but now sorely outdated, UPCs are finally getting a facelift and moving into the 21st century thanks to the GS1 Sunrise 2027 initiative. And in 2014, Inditex SA, which owns fast-fashion giant Zara, implemented RFID to effectively track all its products at every step in the process. alongside a large QR code.