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Klarna launches in Poland
Swedish fintech company Klarna has entered Poland last week. The company launches its ‘buy now, pay later’ service in collaboration with H&M. Klarna has been building its presence in Europe...
August 30, 2021
Top payments apps in China
China is often a frontrunner when it comes to the adoption of digital trends. Mobile payments, for example, have long become omnipresent in the Chinese everyday shopping reality. Whereas in...
August 19, 2021
Marketplaces are taking the lead online
More than 40% of all post-pandemic online spending globally is taking place on marketplaces. With online set to account for 51% of all retail sales this year. 72% of global...
August 18, 2021
Women in China shop online more frequently
The e-commerce in China is in many respects unique. It is not only the biggest e-commerce market in the world by a huge margin, it is also almost 2.5 times...
August 17, 2021
UK charity shops sell 151% more online
Charity shops in the United Kingdom are looking more and more at e-commerce. This happened after losing thousands of euros of income during the lockdowns. The number of items sold...
August 16, 2021
Four new global brands sign on to use APEXX Global’s BNPL Connect
Addition of Atome, LayBuy, Sezzle and Tamara demonstrates the growth of APEXX’s BNPL Connect  APEXX will have integrated over 20 global BNPL providers by 2022, enabling merchants and PSPs to...
August 13, 2021
Online preferences of European shoppers
European shoppers are confirmed e-commerce users, new research suggests. More than 92% of European shoppers in nineteen European markets say that they buy online at least some of the time....
August 12, 2021
The world’s top marketplaces
Chinese tech giant Alibaba clearly dominates the world of online marketplaces. Even US high-flyer Amazon cannot compete in terms of GMV. Asia is a region in which marketplaces traditionally dominate...
August 11, 2021
98% of Brits cancel product subscription in first year
Nowadays, subscription commerce is very hot. However, most brands are having problems with retaining their customers. Research shows that a staggering 98% of consumers in the United Kingdom cancel their...
August 10, 2021
One delivery platform for shipping excellence: Why e-tailers should focus on a single partner for their shipping needs
New software on one day, a new service provider the next – in our increasingly interconnected and globalized world, the growing range of business applications and points of contact is...
August 9, 2021
8 benefits of video chat for customer service
People do business with people. That’s the main reason why telephone is still such a popular channel. It’s more personal than digital channels. But there’s one channel that has even...
August 6, 2021
Millennials drive cross-border D2C e-commerce
More than half of Millennials have purchased goods directly from international brands in the past six months. Building on shopping habit that started in lockdown. According to eShopWorld’s (ESW) Global...
August 5, 2021
Online luxury brand awareness in Europe
The traditional image of luxury retail is one of a high-end brick-and-mortar business often located in an exclusive historic or architecturally exquisite building in a vibrant city center. Luxury brands...
August 4, 2021
70% of Europeans are open to Live Shopping
Live Shopping is already a standard for online purchasing in China. Moderators or popular Influencers take customers on tours via live video and answer questions via chat. With on average...
August 3, 2021
14% more e-commerce companies in Ukraine
The number of e-commerce companies in Ukraine has increased by 14% since the beginning of 2019. In the same period, the average income of domestic online sellers has grown 1.5...
August 2, 2021
IRX 2021 - 13 & 14 October 2021
Are you looking to thrive in the new digital world? With even bigger brands speaking, more conference sessions, new themes and even more innovative products on display, IRX 2021 on...
July 30, 2021
Amazon extends lead over US competitors
Amazon’s financial results have repeatedly blown expectations in the past months. Taking into account all company sales, Amazon passed the US$100 billion quarterly sales mark for the first time in...
July 29, 2021
1 in 3 UK retailers don’t offer next-day delivery
While 45% of British consumers say that next-day delivery would make them more likely to shop with a merchant, 66% of retailers offer this kind of service. In addition, some...
July 28, 2021
Amazon will be accepting Bitcoin soon
Amazon is said to accept Bitcoin payments by the end of the year. The marketplace is looking to accept Bitcoin payments ‘by the end of the year’, and is investigating...
July 27, 2021
The Smart Retail Tech Expo announces the Emerging Tech & Innovative Product award Nominees!
The Smart Retail Tech awards recognise brands that are grabbing consumer attention across the omnichannel journey and are breaking ground with new technology solutions, becoming the industry's benchmark that retailers...
July 26, 2021
Online stores that chat directly with customers gain 25% retention growth
Some brands use text messages to speak to their customers build better relationships. This shows to improve retention. The average lifetime value (LTV) rising by as much as 25% when...
July 22, 2021
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