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Consumers Turn to BNPL, BOPIS to Cope with Rising Prices and Supply Chain Uncertainty

Retail TouchPoints

Prices have been scaling throughout the entire year, and for the most part, consumers seem to be absorbing those costs. They’re taking these higher prices and factoring that into their purchasing, and instead prioritizing the acquisition of goods.”.

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Crypto-Commerce: Banking on Blockchain for B2B Payments

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Editor's Note: This post was originally published July 29th, 2019 and has been updated for relevancy. The predictions for rapid adoption by 2020 never materialized; however, the underlying technology, Blockchain, still holds promise, especially in the B2B payments space. How Blockchain for B2B Payments Works. Transactions are ?

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MoonClerk Review: Recurring Payments Made Simple (July 2019)

Ecommerce Platforms

Looking for a tool, you can rely on to manage recurring and one-off payments with ease? After all, the growth of the internet and the availability of mobile payments means that virtually anyone can set up their own store and start making sales, whenever and wherever they like. Website-embeddable payment forms. Payment history.

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Treat Returns as a Competitive Advantage that Increases Customer Lifetime Value

Retail TouchPoints

The popularity of online shopping has created enormous opportunities to reach new customers, but this has come at a cost. On average, it costs $33, or 66%, of the price of a $50 item for retailers to process a return, up from 59% last year, Optoro estimates. . Balancing Costs with Customer Satisfaction and Loyalty.

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5 Ways To Rein In Costly Online Returns

Retail TouchPoints

The good news is that retailers can make a number of adjustments both to reduce return rates and to make the overall process more streamlined and less costly. These locations include physical stores that take in returns for other retail brands, as well as office buildings, post offices and shipping company stores, kiosks and more.

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Identifying the ‘Faces’ Behind Faceless Online Transactions

Retail TouchPoints

In 2019 , the total market share of online U.S. Further, making purchases online has become even easier with the emergence of point-of-sale (POS) lending, which allows consumers to split the cost of purchases into regular installments — even for a purchase as small as a $75 sweater. According to McKinsey, merchants face up to 2.4X

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The Ultimate Guide To Square Fees for 2019

Ecommerce Platforms

The most probable answer to why you might be a little curious about Square's fees is the need to use a safe mobile payment method. If I want to handle payment processing with more precision, this is the first stopover before I do any sign-up. It educates you more about API integration, pricing, inventory and invoice management.