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Embedded Finance: Making Payments Possible in New Frontiers

Retail TouchPoints

If we thought the pandemic-driven shift to digital payments was an evolution, we’re about to be catapulted into a new world, where payments will become possible in places thought impossible just a few years ago. Currently, consumer payments account for more than 60% of all embedded finance transactions and are set to reach $3.5

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Retail and Healthcare: A Relationship that Today’s Technology can Promote, Strengthen and Expand

Retail TouchPoints

Providing healthcare services — such as Botox, hair removal, skin contouring and even facelifts — in a sleek spa environment means many who first come in for a one-time facial or massage ultimately may opt for more expensive healthcare services. Bespoke statement designs and calls to action also promote faster payments.

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Top 10 Contactless Trends to Watch in 2022

Retail TouchPoints

Buzek, who has studied and quantified retail technology for decades, shared the top 10 contactless trends to watch for in the coming months and years. A key reason for this trend is that retailers are having difficulty managing all the data involved in current shopper journeys with their current technology architectures.

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9 Crucial Headless Commerce Trends to Watch In 2023

GetElastic

The world of commerce is evolving rapidly, and brands need to keep up with the latest technologies and trends to stay ahead of the game. In 2023, headless commerce is expected to become a mainstay of eCommerce operations, with more brands than ever adopting it to streamline their operations and boost sales.

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Walgreens Exec: Operational Excellence Makes 1-Hour Delivery Promise a Reality

Retail TouchPoints

Any retailer that’s attempted to provide pickup and delivery services knows how fraught (not to mention expensive) they can be. But it’s how those stores operate that allows them to effectively serve as fulfillment hubs. Fast, efficient store fulfillment also made advances in Walgreens’ delivery services possible. “We

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How To Start An Online Business in Canada (2023)

Ecommerce Platforms

Sell products people want: For this method, you must research trending interests and topics without committing too much to temporary fads. You can opt for print-on-demand services to custom print and sell items like t-shirts and mugs whenever a customer buys something.

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How To Start An Online Business in Canada (2023)

Ecommerce Platforms

Here’s what you’ll learn: How to figure out the best products to sell (and find manufacturers or suppliers to produce and fulfill the items). How to set up a Canadian-friendly payment processor. You can opt for print-on-demand services to custom print and sell items like t-shirts and mugs whenever a customer buys something.