Zalando, the European fashion and lifestyle eTailer, is elevating the “designer experience” on its website and app by introducing a luxury boutique-style space dedicated to designer brands. The redesigned “Designer” destination aims to provide a revitalized and inspirational shopping experience, allowing designers to share their...
Delivery Hero has plans to invest in Germany’s Gorillas Technologies, a grocery startup, as part of a $1 billion funding round, according to Bloomberg Thursday (Sept. 23). The new financing, per unnamed sourced quoted by Bloomberg, will value Gorillas at around $3 billion after the...
Consumers have become accustomed to being offered protection with their purchases of electronics, home appliances and other big-ticket items from brick-and-mortar retail locations. Insurance provides a financial fallback in case the purchases is stolen, breaks or proves defective. But what would consumers think about being...
Checkout features like free shipping and rewards programs can help eCommerce retailers reduce cart abandonment, and get a leg up on the competition — a major factor in their growth strategies. Yet, many market leaders have been dropping those features. Since Q1 2018, a growing share...
January 06, 2020
Consumers have become accustomed to being offered protection with their purchases of electronics, home appliances and other big-ticket items from brick-and-mortar retail locations. Insurance provides a financial fallback in case the purchases is stolen, breaks or proves defective. But what would consumers think about being offered protection for eCommerce purchases and how would it affect […]
June 03, 2024
Shopify has acquired Checkout Blocks, a company offering a no-code solution that lets Shopify merchants customize their checkout. Checkout Blocks founder Gil Greenberg announced the move in a Monday (June 6) post on X, saying that more than 850 Shopify Plus merchants have used the company’s solution to customize their checkout and that, as of […]
January 23, 2024
Zalando, the European fashion and lifestyle eTailer, is elevating the “designer experience” on its website and app by introducing a luxury boutique-style space dedicated to designer brands. The redesigned “Designer”...
September 24, 2021
Delivery Hero has plans to invest in Germany’s Gorillas Technologies, a grocery startup, as part of a $1 billion funding round, according to Bloomberg Thursday (Sept. 23). The new financing,...
September 12, 2016
In the race against Amazon, retailers are ramping up their delivery speed, looking to deliver the goods against the famed two-day delivery guarantee that the eCommerce giant has promised its...
