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Bed Bath & Beyond Bankruptcy Blames on Private Label Strategy
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Bed Bath & Beyond Bankruptcy Blames on Private Label Strategy

Bed Bath & Beyond (BBBY) has announced its bankruptcy.

Apple’s Tap To Pay Goes Live in Taiwan
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Apple’s Tap To Pay Goes Live in Taiwan

Taiwan has become the second country after the USA where merchants are able to accept in-store contactless payments on their iPhones using Apple’s Tap to Pay solution

Uber Expands Robotic Delivery to Lower Cost
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Uber Expands Robotic Delivery to Lower Cost

Uber last Thursday, April 20, announced the expansion of partnerships with the Cartken robotics company, which provides services for the delivery of goods.

Toshiba Debuts Mission Control for Retail Intelligence
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Toshiba Debuts Mission Control for Retail Intelligence

Toshiba Global Commerce Solutions announced the opening of a new center for retailers-suppliers with improved intellectual capabilities.

Mercari Brings ChatGPT Shopping Assistant to Secondhand Market
Fintech & Ecommerce

Mercari Brings ChatGPT Shopping Assistant to Secondhand Market

With the new Merchat AI by Mercari, customers can engage in real-time conversations with the virtual ChatGPT-powered shopping assistant and receive product recommendations

Worldline and SignCatch Launch Merchant Digitization Program in India
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Worldline and SignCatch Launch Merchant Digitization Program in India

The media reported that Worldline and SignCatch have established a partnership relationship.

UK FinTechs Seek Government Support After SVB Collapse
Fintech & Ecommerce

UK FinTechs Seek Government Support After SVB Collapse

In the UK, local startups that operate in the field of fintech express concern that the country is losing its position in the global financial system.

Amazon Joins Generative AI Race
Science & Technology

Amazon Joins Generative AI Race

Amazon Web Services has become another company to explore generative artificial intelligence. The new Bedrock AI service is now available in a limited preview

Hugo Boss Adds NFC Tags to Headwear for Digital Twins Creation
Blockchain & Crypto

Hugo Boss Adds NFC Tags to Headwear for Digital Twins Creation

Hugo Boss added equipped a selection of baseball caps with an NFC tag that enables purchasers to create NFT digital twins and dress their metaverse avatars

Walmart Closes 4 Chicago Stores After Years of Losses
Finance & Economics

Walmart Closes 4 Chicago Stores After Years of Losses

Walmart has decided to close half of its stores in Chicago.

Alibaba to Roll Out Its Own AI Bot
Science & Technology

Alibaba to Roll Out Its Own AI Bot

At the peak of the popularity of ChatGPT, Chinese tech giant Alibaba is preparing to introduce an AI-enabled chatbot assistant speaking both English and Mandarin

Paytm Launches 4G Soundbox Payment Device
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Paytm Launches 4G Soundbox Payment Device

Paytm Soundbox audio confirmation solution now comes in 4G to boost the payment acceptance experience for merchants in India

TikTok Ban Threat Scares Off US Merchants
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TikTok Ban Threat Scares Off US Merchants

The media reported that TikTok faced problems attracting American sellers to its online shopping service.

Expedia Integrates ChatGPT: How Does AI Help You Book a Trip?
Science & Technology

Expedia Integrates ChatGPT: How Does AI Help You Book a Trip?

The leading travel booking platform Expedia has added the ChatGPT function to its bot for clients to get AI-enabled recommendations on destinations, hotels, transportation, and leisure activities

Asia Innovations Group Adds AI-Powered Capabilities to eCommerce Platform
Fintech & Ecommerce

Asia Innovations Group Adds AI-Powered Capabilities to eCommerce Platform

Asia Innovations Group (ASIG) has announced the addition of artificial intelligence (AI)-based capabilities to its e-commerce platform.

Tillerman Launches Insights Tool Leveraging POS Data
Fintech & Ecommerce

Tillerman Launches Insights Tool Leveraging POS Data

Designed for retail brands and wholesalers, the new Tillerman Insight tool is equipped with an interactive and visual dashboard that facilitates gaining and analysing insights from the POS data

E-commerce, short for electronic commerce, refers to the trading of goods and services through digital platforms. It enables businesses and consumers to conduct transactions online, offering convenience, speed, and global accessibility across a wide range of industries, from retail and travel to financial services. Online and mobile commerce rely on digital payment systems to complete purchases. When a customer shops online, a payment gateway or processor securely handles the transaction, authorizing the transfer of funds between accounts. A seamless, secure, and fast payment experience is essential to building trust and reducing cart abandonment in e-commerce, making payment technology a key driver of online commerce growth.