by Payment Solution Pros | Jun 14, 2017 | Business, Card Processing, Credit Card, Digital Wallets, mobile tech, Mobile Wallets, NFC, Retail
Mobile platforms like Apple Pay and Samsung Pay let customers swipe their phone at an NFC-equipped terminal. Do you have one? Mobile technology has altered the way consumers expect to pay, and businesses that aren’t ready may get left out in the cold. Instead of...
by Payment Solution Pros | Jun 13, 2017 | Business, Customer Experience, Ecommerce, omnichannel, Online Storefront, Retail, Retail Sales
Dive Brief: Home improvement retailers Home Depot and Lowe’s have made significant strides to smooth out omnichannel strategies to enable shoppers to do things like pick up and return online orders in their brick-and-mortar locations and to gain visibility into...
by Payment Solution Pros | Jun 8, 2017 | Advertising, Credit Card, Ecommerce, large business, M Commerce, Mobile Commerce, Retail, Retail Sales
Houses such as Cartier, IWC Schaffhausen, Piaget, Montblanc and Chanel have launched collections on Net-a-Porter and are doing well, but some brands think there’s no comparison to brick-and-mortar stores Would you pay almost HK$600,000 to buy a watch online? Cartier...
by Payment Solution Pros | May 22, 2017 | Card Processing, Retail, Retail Sales, Small Business
Be the pillar of your community, says Julie Duhra, whose Premier c-store helps to define the area of Hadley, three miles to the north of Telford. But what is a community and how do you go about defining it? A good starting place to think about this is a new book The...
by Payment Solution Pros | Apr 27, 2017 | Customer Service, Digital, digital trends, Ecommerce, Mobile Commerce, omnichannel, Online Storefront, Retail, Uncategorized
Evolving technologies and changing consumer shopping behaviors are consistently top of mind for retailers. While most agree that a seamless and consistent shopping experience across all channels is ideal, the approach to omnichannel retail varies. Online and other...
by Payment Solution Pros | Feb 23, 2017 | Business, Ecommerce, Mobile Commerce, Retail, Retail Sales, Uncategorized
Retailers are reluctant to pass on rising cost pressures to consumers in the form of price rises, but suppliers say they are already working at the tightest possible margins. Drapers explores the impact this is having on relationships in the sector. Last year was not...