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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%

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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

In many cases, they also save the consumer money; subscriptions can bring value and a lower cost monthly versus a one-time larger payment.” Health and wellness, pet and specialty retailer sectors saw particularly strong growth. “Most importantly they allow the consumer to engage in a relationship with the brands,” he says. “In

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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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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. Payment Processing: The best POS software systems are capable of supporting a wide range of payment options and payment processors. But, here’s the thing. Square POS Review.