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‘Cash or Card?’: Why More Financing Choices Drive Consumers’ Decisions on Which Retailers to Shop

Retail TouchPoints

The customer experience is paramount to the success of today’s retailers. This includes enhancing in-store inventory, delivery services and even the personalization of customer service. Long gone are the days where retailers can only say, “Cash or card?”; Is it Great Service or Great Financing Options?

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eBay to launch lending service for sellers struggling to access Covid-19 support

365 Retail

Online retailer eBay is launching a new money-lending service for business sellers on its platform after finding many struggled to access Government loan schemes during the Covid-19 pandemic. eBay is to launch a loan service for 300,000 small businesses on its platform (eBay/PA).

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Best Retail POS Systems for 2020

Ecommerce Platforms

Brick and mortar stores are now increasingly seeking the best retail POS systems because run-of-the-mill point of sale solutions just don’t cut it anymore. According to a recent survey , retail executives now acknowledge the importance of modern point of sale systems in their businesses, and are exceedingly upgrading their POS solutions.

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Best POS Systems for Retail 2020

Ecommerce Platforms

Brick and mortar stores are now increasingly seeking the best retail POS systems because run-of-the-mill point of sale solutions just don’t cut it anymore. According to a recent survey , retail executives now acknowledge the importance of modern point of sale systems in their businesses, and are exceedingly upgrading their POS solutions.

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How Coronavirus (COVID-19) Is Impacting Ecommerce [March 2021]

ROI Revolution

21% of executives surveyed expect current economic conditions to remain the same while 23% expect conditions to worsen through June 2021. Out of the weeks surveyed, executives narrowly approached an overall negative outlook from Oct. Ecommerce retail sales are projected to grow 14.3% Retail ecommerce sales grew 27.6%

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How Coronavirus (COVID-19) Is Impacting Ecommerce [August 2021]

ROI Revolution

Last month marked the ninth month in a row of total retail sales growth as the world recovers from a pandemic that led to total retail sales declining 10.5% Total retail sales were up 11% year-over-year this June, a 10.4% of all retail sales ( eMarketer ). When it comes to large retailers and department stores, 58.2%

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How Coronavirus (COVID-19) Is Impacting Ecommerce [December 2021]

ROI Revolution

Retail sales as a whole still saw significant yearly growth on Black Friday according to data from Mastercard SpendingPulse. Various surveys have been circulating about consumers’ return-to-office preferences, with some polls indicating more hesitancy to return than others. US retail ecommerce revenue was just $285.9

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