Spanish retailer Mango has made its online selling available for the first time in countries such as Ghana, Tanzania and Zimbabwe. It has also strengthened its commercial presence in Sri Lanka, Cameroon and Kenya, where it already has physical stores.
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U.S. retail giant, Walmart has introduced a virtual experience on Roblox, designed to encourage the new online communities and increase engagement among its customers.
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In a significant step toward the advancement of artificial intelligence Amazon is set to invest up to $4 billion in Anthropic, a startup that builds safe and steerable AI models.
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AfterShip Feed enables merchants to create product listings with automatic syncing of product details, pricing, and inventory from their e-commerce platforms to TikTok Shop.
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IKEA U.S. has partnered with Afterpay to introduce its first-ever Buy Now, Pay Later (BNPL) programme.
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Badger Technologies, a product division of Jabil and specialist in retail automation has announced it is bringing an upgraded version of Marty the Robot to more than 300 Stop & Shop stores in the U.S.
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The EU’s online fashion & beauty market is projected reach a turnover of €144B by 2026, bolstered by C2C marketplaces offering sustainable second-hand fashion and resale options.
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The RetailX Metaverse Almanac 2023 report has found that fashion-based retailers are entering the Metaverse at double the rate of other segments.
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The new tool will allow sellers to take or upload a photo in the eBay app before watching AI fill in item information details.
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UK retailer Co-op has said it is extending its trial of anti-theft, empty, ‘dummy display packaging’ to help curb bulk-shoplifting in its stores.
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The round was led by 645 Ventures and 3VC, with participation from previous backers QED Investors and NfX, with the credit facility provided by i80 Group.
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Instacart has announced major updates to Instacart Storefront and Caper Carts which it says will help grocers bridge the gap between online and in-store shopping.
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China accounted for 33.9% share in the global e-commerce market in terms of payments value in 2022. It was followed by the US with $1.8 trillion while the UK stood at a distant third with $287.4 billion.
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Trendyol has begun initiating operations in both the UAE and Saudi Arabia with plans to reach 4.5 million customers in the region by 2024.
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SHEIN has announced that it may test customer-focused experiences in Forever 21 locations across the U.S, following a new partnership with Forever 21’s parent company SPARC Group.
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Lufthansa Cargo says it said is driving forward the expansion of the e-commerce business at the airport with two subsidiaries, heyworld and CB Customs Broker GmbH.
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European retailer Colruyt Group said it is expanding its online product range with Foodbag meal boxes as part of a new bundled pick-up service aimed at families who have kids returning to school.
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According to a new study by SAP Emarsys just half of shoppers believe that AI is having a positive impact on their retail experiences
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Belgian postal operator, bpostgroup has completed the full acquisition of Active Ants, a subsidiary active in automated e-fulfilment for online stores.
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Amazon has begun the rollout of a new generative AI feature that allows customers to quickly understand the common themes across reviews.
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