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Lightspeed Focuses on Software Revenue and Stays Mum on Sale Rumors
Lightspeed Focuses on Software Revenue and Stays Mum on Sale Rumors
November 07, 2024  |  Point of Sale

With revenues climbing, Lightspeed Commerce says it is focusing on its software offerings. The point of sale and digital commerce firm announced earnings Thursday showing...

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Walmart EVP: Digital Helps Create ‘Moments of Serendipity’ In-Store for 100 Million Weekly Shoppers
Walmart EVP: Digital Helps Create ‘Moments of Serendipity’ In-Store for 100 Million Weekly Shoppers
November 05, 2024  |  Walmart

As consumers’ retail expectations rapidly evolve, Walmart is looking to omnichannel technology to revitalize the brick-and-mortar journey.   Cedric Clark, EVP of store operations at...

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Mastercard Sees Embedded Finance as Revolutionizing Digital Payments
Mastercard Sees Embedded Finance as Revolutionizing Digital Payments
July 31, 2024  |  Mastercard

The future of payments and commerce gets closer every day. So close, in fact, that they are becoming intertwined — and embedded. In an era...

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Payments Orchestrators Become Open Payment Platforms to Improve eCommerce Efficiency
Payments Orchestrators Become Open Payment Platforms to Improve eCommerce Efficiency
July 30, 2024  |  Payments Innovation

As digital commerce evolves, businesses are constantly seeking innovative solutions to enhance their payment processes. And providers are working around the clock to give them...

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WTO Countries Sign Global eCommerce Agreement That Would Ban Tariffs
WTO Countries Sign Global eCommerce Agreement That Would Ban Tariffs
July 28, 2024  |  eCommerce

Several dozen World Trade Organization (WTO) countries have signed a sweeping agreement governing global eCommerce. The agreement, adopted Friday (July 26), is the first-ever set...

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Does Amazon Need Saks Global to Conquer Luxury Retail?
Does Amazon Need Saks Global to Conquer Luxury Retail?
July 11, 2024  |  Amazon

Amazon turned 30 on July 5th and did something that nearly 70% of all women also say they do on their birthday: They bought themselves...

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Mexican Payments/Commerce Platform Clip Raises $100 Million
Mexican Payments/Commerce Platform Clip Raises $100 Million
June 18, 2024  |  Investments

Mexico-based digital payments/commerce platform Clip has raised $100 million in new funding. The financing comes from investment funds managed by Morgan Stanley Tactical Value, and...

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MultiFactor Authentication Meets Passkeys To Address eCommerce Usability Concerns
MultiFactor Authentication Meets Passkeys To Address eCommerce Usability Concerns
June 18, 2024  |  Authentication

When it comes to payments and digital commerce, proper security is a necessity. And with the news that Amazon Web Services (AWS) is pushing ahead with...

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Zara Bringing Fast Fashion Live Shopping Shows to the US
Zara Bringing Fast Fashion Live Shopping Shows to the US
June 03, 2024  |  Retail

Zara is reportedly bringing its live-shopping broadcasts — already popular in China — to the U.S. The fast fashion brand is aiming for new ways...

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