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Skirting Bankruptcy, J.Jill Secures $15 Million To Pay Debts And Fund Business Plan

Retail TouchPoints

The funds will provide “additional liquidity and financial flexibility” for the specialty retailer to meet its obligations to vendors and execute its business plan, the company said in a release. Term loan lenders holding 97.8% Completion of the transaction, expected to close on or about Sept.

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Viva La Retail: The Retail Renaissance Lives And Dies By The Connected Consumer

RTP blog

Up to 90% of consumers use their phone while shopping in stores and retailers are increasingly enhancing digital transformation strategies to take advantage of the new mobile-powered shopping era across every vertical, from department stores and supermarkets to hardware, sports and specialty retailing.

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The State of eCommerce Subscriptions in 2020

ESW

Subscription services exploded, eCommerce adoption increased. Then a global pandemic upended retail and brought the world to a standstill. Few will be surprised to hear that, with most of the world sheltering at home, a retail model that delivers products directly to customer doors has done particularly well.

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The Best POS (Point of Sale) Systems for 2019: The Ultimate Guide

Ecommerce Platforms

Store management and payment processing – the two functions that pretty sum up what you should expect from a POS system. In other words, leveraging an efficient point of sale system software should help you streamline all your in-store operations. The secret is using a structured selection process. Editor's rating.

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Retailers, Reach For The Minimum By 2020

RTP blog

While a whopping 84% of e-Commerce and pure-play retailers consider themselves to be thriving , only 40% of specialty retailers, 35% of big boxes, 25% of discount stores, and 17% of department stores claim to be. The retail bar has been re-set, and there are new table stakes. Expand POS to include mobile payments.

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