TSYS’ ProPay has paired up with InfoTrax to help direct selling companies battle fraudsters by integrating ProPay’s Guardian CyberShield fraud detection and protection service into its DataTrax back-office software. Because Guardian CyberShield offers a comprehensive layered payment fraud solution to stop fraudulent transactions, this enables companies to reduce chargeback costs....
Whether one wears the brand or not, everyone knowns what Lululemon is and probably knows at least one person who seems to live in it. And now, it seems, Lulu is coming for those who are not yet living in their “technical fabrics” with a...
Google’s AdWords is getting its first major facelift in the 15 years it has been on the market. Going forward, the online advertising platform offered by the world’s most successful search firm will be designed to help retailers (and the marketers they employ) to deliver...
California’s landmark proposed legislation to increase the state’s minimum wage to $15 an hour stands to affect the retail industry in a major way, perhaps even nationally, but not all are in agreement as to whether it will be positive or negative. Will the benefit...
ECommerce platform Ecwid‘s new offering is aiming to make publishing a native mobile app a snap for retailers. Yesterday (March 29), the company announced the release of ShopApp, which lets merchants provide their own, branded automated mobile application for iOS or Android automatically from an...
While it’s just become a fad in the last few years for retailers to actually start selling their wares on social media, just having a Facebook page has been a necessity of online merchants for many years more. In fact, it might be more important...
It’s sometimes hard to imagine, but not too long ago air travel was considered a luxury experience, no matter the location of a seat on the plane. One by one, however, the amenities that made taking the friendly skies friendly started to vanish — drinks...
First, video killed the radio star. Then, CDs, MP3s and the iPod caused the death of their predecessors. From the 1990s to the mid-2000s, it seemed like the future of music was directly headed for increasingly smaller players in increasingly intangible formats. But just when the last...
If there’s a single trend that’s dominated fashion over the last few years — outside of whatever they’re putting out in Milan these days — it’s fast fashion eating the lunch of traditional brands. However, what if an even more transient apparel experience could replace...
