Demandware has partnered with Moovweb to integrate its pre-built mobile checkout integration so its customers can offer more frictionless checkout options and understand where there may be gaps in their systems. The goal of this partnership is to enable Demandware merchants to increase mobile conversion rates, increase revenues per visit and...
When most laymen hear the term “alternative financial services,” they immediately envision consumers (and small businesses) that are underserved by the traditional credit markets and either unable to secure credit along “mainstream” channels or unable to do so without facing a difficult or time-consuming process....
When the Feds come knocking and want to look under the proverbial hood, the unicorns may crash to earth.
Whenever Apple decides to release a new iteration of the iPhone, the execs at Cupertino can always count on the diehards turning out in droves to bump sales numbers up. However, it doesn’t appear that the same dynamic holds for the Apple Watch — at least,...
Coke and Pepsi have unveiled their competing marketing campaigns for summer 2016. Will the brands’ efforts gain traction among millennials, who have been forsaking soda altogether, or is the growing consumer preference for healthier options too strong to be affected by song lyrics and emojis?
There’s good news and bad news regarding employment for a number of industries in the U.S., with retail, more or less, coming out on the positive end. In examining data released by the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) on Friday (April 1) related to employment...
As March Madness reaches its ironic conclusion at the start of April, millions of basketball fans will trudge to their neighborhood bars to watch the championship game and either celebrate or drown their sorrows with plenty of the same thing: beer. While wine drinkers and...
Can a speciality version out-Uber Uber? This is the question Chariot for Women is seeking to answer with the launch of its new service, which, for lack of a better description, is basically Uber by women, for women. Founded my Michael Pelletz, once an Uber...
Though Snapchat – and its valuation haircut – got the lion’s share of the headlines as the year began, it looks like the story might be starting to turn. As it turns out, Snapchat is gaining the right traction with the right users, and (for...