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  1. Department: Consumer Durables
Authentic Brands Group (Authentic) has partnered with Reshop to provide shoppers with instant cash (not store credit) refunds on returned items across its brands. A phased rollout of the service will start with Reebok, Champion, Vince Camuto and Juicy, to be followed by additional Authentic brands including DC Shoes, Roxy, RVCA and Volcom. Reshop debuted […]
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​[[{“value”:” The retail landscape has entered a pivotal era where seamless, flexible checkout experiences aren’t just appreciated by customers; they’re expected. As digital behaviors accelerate and competition intensifies, merchants must rethink how they engage consumers at the most critical moment of the shopping journey: the checkout. Recent findings from Cash App Afterpay’s Why Credit Cards […]
  1. Channel: Delivery
Last year, meal delivery platform Grubhub entered the increasingly crowded commerce media arena with the debut of Grubhub Ads, developed in partnership with Koddi. Grubhub was inspired by the meteoric rise of retail media, which also has propelled the debut of media networks from other delivery and transportation services such as Uber and Lyft as well as companies […]
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  What a month it’s been in our world! I’m excited to share some insights that caught my eye recently – from Wayfair betting big on AI with their new “Muse” tool (making inspirational room scenes instantly shoppable), to some encouraging news for smaller retailers who are proving that size doesn’t always dictate success in […]
  1. Channel: Mass
​[[{“value”:” The Swedish buy now, pay later business partnered with a Walmart-backed fintech to offer loans at the retail giant via a digital payments app. Published March 19, 2025 A Walmart storefront. Walmart first partnered with Affirm in 2019. Kaarin Vembar/Retail Dive “}]] 
  1. Technology & Innovation
Debenhams is launching a buy now pay later option. Fast fashion firm boohoo acquired the name and website operations of Debenhams from administrators after the debt laden retailer, which had 123 stores and 12,000 staff, collapsed in 2020. It has since rebranded to Debenhams Group, a move that follows a huge fall from grace on […]
  1. Shopper & Customer
As the holiday shopping season approaches, retailers face increased pressure to facilitate a seamless and secure shopping experience. This is an opportunity to not only capture share of wallet but also build lasting customer loyalty and trust. Payments technology is central to the shopping experience. Innovations like biometrics and tap-to-pay have transformed how, when and […]
  1. Technology & Innovation
Joining us for another interview recorded live in the Bambuser remote podcast studio at Shoptalk Fall event is Joe Megibow, Casper Sleep’s CEO. Joe is a veteran of both more traditional companies as well as disruptor brands, and he helps us understand the evolution of digitally-native brands, the trials and tribulations of trying to reinvent […]
  1. Shopper & Customer
The payment experience has always been considered a “necessary evil” for ecommerce sites. There’s information merchants need to accept, validate and fulfill online orders.  But now, technology is turning the payment experience into an opportunity for differentiation. During this week’s Retail Remix, two executives embedded in this exciting new world of payment share their thoughts […]
  1. Channel: Delivery
Food delivery platform Grubhub is expanding its advertising capabilities to create a full-fledged commerce media network in partnership with Koddi. Through the partnership, Grubhub merchants can now access tools like bid automation, advanced targeting and granular performance reporting, including key performance metrics such as share of voice, time live and return on ad spend broken out by […]
  1. Shopper & Customer
​[[“value”:” This audio is auto-generated. Please let us know if you have feedback. All year, consumers seem to have been on their last nerve as inflation shrank their pocketbooks. Yet month after month, they spent more than many analysts expected them to, including on discretionary goods. Now comes retail’s annual invitation to discretionary spending, the […]
  1. Shopper & Customer
The world is certainly embracing digital transactions. Recent statistics show that 2.71 billion people have been shopping online globally as of 2024 — nearly one-third of the world’s population. What’s more, that number is expected to climb to 2.77 billion people in 2025, and the global ecommerce market is predicted to exceed $6.3 trillion in […]
  1. Shopper & Customer
​[[{“value”:” This year’s peak season is shaping up to be one of a kind. From the election to inflation, a number of distinctive factors are coming together to create a never-before-seen retail environment. And with a shorter window between Thanksgiving and Christmas this year, consumers may feel an additional squeeze when it comes to finding […]
  1. Media & Marketing
The rise of retail media has inspired not just retailers but a whole raft of other businesses to launch their own media networks, drawing on their connections with consumers and commerce systems to introduce a new revenue stream. Among the entrants to the broader world of “commerce media” are ride-sharing services Uber and Lyft; BNPL […]
  1. Holiday & Events
Adobe expects U.S. online sales to hit a record $240.8 billion this holiday shopping season (covering the period from Nov. 1 to Dec. 31), representing 8.4% growth year-over-year. Shopping on mobile devices also is expected to hit a new milestone, growing 12.8% YoY to contribute a record $128.1 billion, which would represent a 53.2% share of online spend this season […]
  1. Shopper & Customer
Value-seeking consumers trading down, strategically waiting for discounts and choosing low-cost Chinese shopping apps will soften holiday sales growth to 2% year over year (YoY) both in the U.S. and globally, according to the Salesforce Shopping Index, which analyzes data from more than 1.5 billion global consumers on retail sites. While holiday sales grew 3% […]
  1. Media & Marketing
Technology today has advanced more than the average person can imagine. It has evolved virtually all aspects of human living, and the financial institution has been one of the most beneficial. The financial system today has seen improved payment methods introduced to the end user, unlike the previous ones that were easily prone to frauds. […]
  1. Technology & Innovation
​[[{“value”:” Dive Brief Though BNPL transactions are on the rise, they especially appeal to cash-strapped customers, research suggests. Published July 8, 2024 By Tatiana Walk-Morris Klarna and Adobe Commerce are partnering to let merchants offer buy now, pay later services. Courtesy of Klarna “}]] 

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Welcome back to Week in Review! We’ve got lots of news for you this week: There were CEO shake-ups at Instacart and 11x; the web series is back — kind of; Threads is getting video ads; and much more. Let’s get to it! Big move: Instacart CEO Fidji Simo will become OpenAI’s CEO for Applications, […]
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Instacart CEO Fidji Simo is departing the grocery technology company to join OpenAI as its Chief of Applications. In an email to employees, she said: “Let me start by saying this was an incredibly hard decision because I love this company. We are operating incredibly well as our last earnings results have shown. Our strategy […]
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There’s no shortage of talk about technology that’s going to redefine, dominate, or transform retail this year. Much of this language boils down to marketing speech, and often, true industry disruption fails to materialize. There is no shortage of tech hyperbole in retail. But then there’s the occasional exception — a technology that genuinely does […]
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