Retail TouchPoints

JULY 2, 2024

In fact, the financial services firm UBS projects that the market will hit $1.5 Yet despite that robust figure, there is a looming challenge for merchants — chargebacks. Chargebacks occur when funds are withdrawn from a merchant’s account due to a customer dispute. trillion by 2025. So what exactly are chargebacks?

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Groove

NOVEMBER 19, 2024

Jason shares his 25-year journey in the industry, highlighting the lessons he’s learned and the unique value Shopware brings to merchants. Jason emphasizes how Shopware's open-source approach allows merchants to "bring their own cloud" and reduce operational costs while gaining full control over their eCommerce ecosystem.

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Groove

NOVEMBER 17, 2024

Website Customization The first thing you should do when creating a BigCommerce store is to thoroughly customize it to suit your needs and preferences. Thankfully, you have a lot of options when it comes to BigCommerce website customization. Stencil also allows developers to customize shopping cart templates for added control.

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Forrester eCommerce

SEPTEMBER 23, 2020

For our latest evaluation in the merchant payment provider space, Forrester identified ten leading vendors and spent the last four months analyzing their offering via a combination of briefings, demos, capability assessments and customer reference checks. Morgan, PayPal, Stripe, Worldline, and Worldpay from FIS. […].

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Groove

OCTOBER 10, 2024

For Shopify merchants , email marketing presents one of the best ways to engage with customers and drive sales. Shopify Email Marketing Overview Email marketing for Shopify involves strategically using email communication to build relationships with your customers, promote your products, and drive traffic to your online store.

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Forrester eCommerce

MARCH 15, 2024

Read this blog for a peek into the findings from this year’s evaluation, The Forrester Wave™: Merchant Payment Providers, Q1 2024, by Principal Analyst Lily Varon.

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Retail TouchPoints

JULY 13, 2023

The challenging economic environment, intense regulatory pressure and ever-present threat of fraud are creating a perfect storm that’s sweeping across the global payments landscape. Instead of seeing compliance as a painful obligation, it’s time to see it as a springboard for innovation, expansion and collaboration.

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Forrester eCommerce

SEPTEMBER 2, 2024

The APAC market is never short of innovative payment technologies. A decade ago, QR code payments blossomed in China, leading a wave of mobile payment tech innovations in Asia Pacific (APAC) and beyond. More recently, AI and blockchain technologies have injected new vitality into the payment market.

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Groove

NOVEMBER 8, 2024

Product feed optimization can increase sales and visibility while creating a simpler, faster shopping experience for customers. eCommerce feed management is a multifaceted process that involves optimizing, organizing, fact-checking, and distributing a seller’s product data across numerous online marketplaces.

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FastSpring

NOVEMBER 13, 2024

FastSpring is proud to announce a partnership with Nexus , a leading platform for supporting content creators and monetizing games, where both companies have joined forces in order to help game publishers materially grow profits with their own creator-powered, custom designed, and hosted web shops.

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Retail TouchPoints

OCTOBER 24, 2024

Where customers used to move through an orderly progression of steps before making a purchase in stores, they now jump in and out of various stages of “awareness” and “consideration,” seemingly at random, throughout their digital day. I think there’s a lot of complementary services they might be interested in.”

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Groove

MAY 19, 2023

One such tool is Google Merchant Center. If you've ever found yourself asking, "What is Google Merchant Center, and how can it enhance my eCommerce performance?" Google Merchant Center Explained What is Google Merchant Center? This information is then displayed to potential customers across Google's platforms.

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Retail TouchPoints

DECEMBER 30, 2022

Using our payment card whilst we shop online rarely gives us pause, and the many millions who buy online generally trust the system. However, the recent busy shopping season means it’s a good time to remind ourselves that there is an ongoing battle to make sure that the payment card data of your customers remains secure.

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Forrester eCommerce

NOVEMBER 10, 2022

Payments will once again be top of mind for fintechs, merchants, and consumers — but for reasons different from those of the past three years.

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Retail TouchPoints

JANUARY 26, 2024

The seamless nature of digital commerce has inspired consumers to expect more from the payment experience everywhere they shop — online, in-store and even via social channels. Customers today expect to be able to shop where and when they want and use the payment method they want.” more compared to their previous buying levels.

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Groove

AUGUST 21, 2022

The Challenge: Ballard Industrial is an online and in-person business that offers industrial supplies, services, and solutions both to businesses and directly to consumers. Unfortunately, their eCommerce platform was unable to facilitate transactions for most products offered, requiring customers to order through a phone call.

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Retail TouchPoints

AUGUST 22, 2023

retailer to offer Tap to Pay on iPhone, which allows associates to accept contactless payments using their iPhones without requiring a dedicated payments card reader or additional hardware. Morgan Payments powers the Tap to Pay on iPhone service, which can accept credit and debit cards, Apple Pay and NFC-enabled digital wallets.

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Retail TouchPoints

AUGUST 31, 2023

Amazon is bringing ‘Buy with Prime’ capabilities to Shopify merchants via a new app integration. Now, the new app is empowering Shopify merchants to offer this seamless payment experience to their customers. The app is rolling out as invite-only to select Shopify merchants and will be available to all U.S.-based

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Retail TouchPoints

JULY 5, 2023

As the online payments industry continues to evolve, new digital wallet solutions, such as mobile payment apps and e-wallet platforms, are becoming increasingly popular and reshaping the way consumers transact. 4 Pros of Digital Wallets Some of the advantages of digital wallet payment options include: 1.

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Retail TouchPoints

OCTOBER 21, 2022

That inherent distaste for the transaction phase is one reason payment companies are so eager to expand into other parts of the shopper journey. taking place online, digital payment solutions like Venmo and PayPal (which has owned Venmo since 2013) are well positioned to capitalize on the opportunity.

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Groove

FEBRUARY 4, 2025

Vance shares how Shopwares API-first approach enables businesses to customize their online stores, automate workflows, and create better buying experiences. Digital Sales Rooms, which allow sales representatives to guide customers through personalized product selections, improving engagement and conversion rates.

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Groove

NOVEMBER 5, 2024

He emphasizes Feedonomics’ role in enabling brands to streamline their product data for marketplaces like Google, Amazon, and TikTok Shop, while highlighting custom labels as a tactical way to target specific channels and optimize profitability.

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Retail TouchPoints

DECEMBER 2, 2024

on Black Friday according to Mastercard SpendingPulse , which measures in-store and online retail sales across all payment types. Shopify data aggregated across that platform’s hundreds of thousands of merchants indicated that Noon Eastern on Friday, Nov. And now they have 64% more customers they can target with this goal in mind.”

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Retail TouchPoints

APRIL 17, 2024

URBN , parent company of Urban Outfitters , Anthropologie , Free People and FP Movement , will adopt Stripe as its primary payments infrastructure for both online and in-store sales, consolidating the majority of its North American payments volume onto the solution provider.

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FastSpring

NOVEMBER 27, 2024

A seamless, localized checkout process is crucial for converting potential customers, especially in global markets. Focusing on these three key areas can help your SaaS business win more customers: Language. Payment methods. FastSpring is a merchant of record that can help you easily grow your business internationally.

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Retail TouchPoints

JANUARY 25, 2023

Today, it seems cash is a thing of the past, with most shoppers leaning on credit cards or even mobile payment to complete transactions for both physical and online shopping. retail organizations should remember that compliance is only the beginning of their cybersecurity journey. While PCI DSS 4.0

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Retail TouchPoints

APRIL 10, 2023

Regional payments can be complex. For retailers and regional payments, consumer payment preferences play one piece, while checkout optimization and diversification play another. The question is, how can retailers conduct everything together to make ‘music’ and orchestrate regional payments for ecommerce success?

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Retail TouchPoints

APRIL 5, 2022

Since spinning off from eBay and going public for a second time in 2015, PayPal has expanded its reach well beyond that one digital marketplace to more than 30 million merchants worldwide. When we have partnerships with these merchants they’re trusted brands, so consumers can feel good about shopping with those brands.”.

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Groove

OCTOBER 30, 2024

When a customer enters a search query related to a product, Google Shopping displays a list of suitable options with photos, prices, and descriptions. Encouraging happy customers to leave reviews—as well as responding to reviews, both positive and negative—can help potential buyers feel a sense of trust in your company.

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Groove

OCTOBER 4, 2023

In the realm of digital marketing, email continues to be a potent and influential channel for engaging with audiences, fostering customer relationships, and driving business growth. Manual processes and administrative tasks can often detract from more strategic initiatives. The suite includes innovative tools such as ChatSpot.ai

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Retail TouchPoints

MAY 24, 2024

Up to 60% of merchants say reducing friction between in-store and online is a top priority. To create a competitive experience, the back end of a merchant’s in-store and online business needs to be unified, ultimately creating a front-end experience that is consistent and cohesive.

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Retail TouchPoints

JUNE 22, 2022

Some of the biggest changes include new capabilities and integrations with Twitter that will enable additional social commerce options; Google , which will help retailers connect with shoppers near their brick-and-mortar locations; and iOS , which will let retailers use iPhones to accept contactless payments.

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Retail TouchPoints

MAY 31, 2023

As a business owner, negative reviews on your product or service can be distressing and damage your reputation and revenue, regardless of whether you are a beginner or an experienced entrepreneur with multiple exits. Remember that your response will be visible to other customers, and it’s crucial to maintain a positive tone.

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Retail TouchPoints

NOVEMBER 22, 2024

Retailers are tasked with tackling these challenges while navigating other issues disrupting their business, from rising theft rates to heightened customer demands for more seamless and transparent shopping experiences. According to research from Emarketer , U.S.

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Retail TouchPoints

JULY 23, 2024

But times have changed — both customers and merchants can now choose from a range of same-day delivery offerings in addition to traditional mail carriers. We’re turning all of that experience and data into digital solutions that address every stage of the customer journey.

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Groove

JANUARY 19, 2022

Improving customer experience is a focal point for many online businesses. As the demand for frictionless shopping increases and consumer shopping habits constantly change, merchants must optimize their stores to accommodate shoppers at each stage of the eCommerce customer journey. What Is The eCommerce Customer Journey?

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Retail TouchPoints

MAY 18, 2022

Mastercard has launched a new Biometric Checkout Program globally that will enable merchants of all sizes to offer contactless biometric checkout experiences based on facial- or palm-based recognition technology. Customers visiting the pilot stores can enroll with their facial and payment information through the Payface app.

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