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How To Leverage M-Commerce For Your Retail Business

RetailMinded

For example, retail businesses now integrate omnichannel strategies like M-commerce or mobile commerce to enable mobile shopping. Many consumers now rely on mobile devices to research products and services, make an order, and complete transactions. Accept Mobile Payments.

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Kroger Doubles Ship Assortment Via 3rd-Party Marketplace

Retail TouchPoints

In a video Q&A with Nussenbaum, Jody Kalmbach, Kroger’s Group VP of Product Experience, said “there are some fundamental challenges to scaling” ship-to-home, including the expense and logistical complexity. NFC uses a radio frequency field to transmit data between a mobile device and PIN pad, eliminating physical contact.

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7 Brands Discuss the Benefits of the New Cashless Economy and Apple Pay’s Growing Ubiquity

BigCommerce

Adii Pienaar, Founder of Conversio and WooThemes (later acquired by WooCommerce), sums this up best: Customers worldwide are using their mobile devices for online shopping more often. Depending on who you want to believe, it’s estimated that since late-2014 more than 50% of all online purchases are made from mobile devices.

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Digital Commerce and the Threat of Card-not-present Fraud

BigCommerce

Mobile payments are also making an increasing impact. This shift to mobile is pushed along with the ever expanding list of payments-enabled devices. 28% of millennials prefer shopping on their smartphones (a mobile device) rather than on their computers. In 2016, shoppers spent more than $1.9 trillion worldwide.

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How Brands Can Navigate the Social Platform Ecommerce Boom

Retail TouchPoints

An eMarketer article recently stated, “To align with usage trends, checkout providers will double down on optimizing the mobile payments experience.” Traci Asbury is Center of Excellence, Social at Goodway Group. Understanding Each Platform’s Role in Social Commerce. Social usage is not equal across platforms.

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UNDERSTANDING RETAIL THROUGH THE LENS OF GEN Z CONSUMERS

RetailMinded

Today, brands are bracing themselves for the next wave of shopper-led disruption in the form of the 11-24 age group, known colloquially as ‘Gen Z’ or ‘Zoomers’. This group of consumers are prepared to shop wherever best suits them in the moment and without preference as to the vehicle they use to find what they want.

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You Just Experienced your First Chargeback. Now What?

Retail TouchPoints

But over the years, fraud has become a more organized effort, with large groups acquiring payment credentials and customer data and targeting physical goods sold online to make real money. Today, fraud has accelerated and grown even more sophisticated due to the rise of ecommerce and mobile payments.