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Key steps for making your retail business digital ready

The transition is no longer a choice, considering that customer experience and competitive standing depends on how quickly you can embrace modernisation. Before you...
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Google Mobile First Index – Zero Desktop Content March 2021

Google’s John Mueller provided new information about the new Mobile First Index. The big news is that desktop only sites will be completely dropped...
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Sunshine Contacts is an invite-only address book app from Marissa Mayer’s new startup

Former Yahoo CEO Marissa Mayer has just revealed her first major product since stepping down back in 2017: a new contact management application for...
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Visa expands contactless payment app availability

Dive Brief: Visa on Wednesday announced that its Visa Tap to Phone product is available in over 15 markets and will expand to the United States next...

Only 7% of retailers offer a shared cart across channels

Fifty-six percent of consumers said they likely would shop at retailers that offer a shared shopping cart across channels, but only 7% retailers offer...
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M-commerce payments boosted by coronavirus effect on eWallets

The coronavirus pandemic’s massive boost to digital wallet services in the offline arena with OEM Pay has been a key driver here. The two single...

More than half of consumers shop online and offline equally

At least 60% or more of consumers in the U.S., U.K. and Germany said they shop equally offline and online, according to a March Periscope...
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Libra, the cryptocurrency that Facebook would launch at the beginning of the following year

This article was translated from our Spanish edition using AI technologies. Errors may exist due to this process. According to a report by the Financial Times, Libra, the Facebook-led digital...

Basic Space looks to leverage the influencer economy

Basic Space debuted a curated mobile app and web-based marketplace for internet influencers to sell their own vintage fashion and pre-owned luxury items, as...
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Amazon, Walmart dominate shopping app downloads in 2020: report

Dive Brief: Amazon, Walmart and Wish were the top three most downloaded shopping apps in the U.S. in 2020, according to a new report by Apptopia. Amazon...

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Will Self-Checkout Ever Win Over Its Critics?

Self-checkout stations show little signs of slowing their expansion across retail, yet critics only appear to be getting louder. In a recent article in The Atlantic,...
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American Express expands small business perks as it reportedly falls under federal investigation

Dive Brief: Days before The Wall Street Journal reported federal investigators were looking into American Express' sales to business owners, the company introduced more incentives...
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Digital Shift Leads Mastercard To Take Contactless Payments To The Cloud

If the sky’s the limit for contactless payments, which the pandemic has certainly shown, and if the technology is deployed across mobile devices ......