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FMCG products, Retail Types

Instacart Enhances Grocery Solutions with New AI Features, More In-Store Engagement Opportunities

September 7, 2023

Via: Retail TouchPoints

Instacart has made a number of updates to its tools for grocers, further expanding its reach beyond its own app. The updates include new features for retailers that use the Instacart Storefront solution to power their ecommerce; updated functionality for […]


E-payment & Data Security, Tech

Shopify adds direct bill payments in bid to become single-stop fintech for merchants

April 25, 2023

Via: Charged

Shopify has tapped Israeli B2B payments startup Melio to launch a new bill payment tool that has been designed to give US merchant customers the ability to manage their expenses and vendors via its platform. The company‘s global head of […]


E-payment & Data Security, Tech

EU claims Shopify will improve its platform to make shopping safer online

October 7, 2022

Via: Charged

The European Commission has said on Friday that Canadian ecommerce giant Shopify has committed to putting improvements in place in order to make shopping safer for customers online, according to a statement. It committed to changing the design of its […]


E-commerce, Retail Types

How Shopify is betting on social commerce to increase growth

September 7, 2022

Via: Charged

When Charged sat down to chat to Shopify director of EMEA expansions and partnerships Deann Evans, she said was “really keen” to join the company in August 2021 on its “mission to help more and more merchants.” However since then, […]


E-commerce, Retail Types

Shopify announces platform to help B2B merchants

June 22, 2022

Via: Charged

Shopify has announced a new piece of software for its platform specifically for B2B merchants. The new platform is available to Shopify Plus merchants directly in the Shopify admin, which is the same back office used to manage DTC stores. […]


E-commerce, Retail Types

Will Deliverr help Shopify better compete with Amazon?

May 26, 2022

Via: RetailWire

Shopify is often seen as an alternative for independent sellers frustrated with Fulfillment by Amazon’s changing inventory rules and increasing seller costs. Will acquiring Deliverr help close the gap on fast fulfillment? Deliverr’s technology integrates third-party sellers with major e-commerce […]


E-commerce, Retail Types

Has your online shop outgrown shopify?

February 28, 2022

Via: Retail Dive

The world of Ecommerce has experienced unprecedented acceleration, and customer expectations are higher than ever. As a growing retailer, it’s time to capitalize on this opportunity and expand your business by reaching new and younger audiences. Being at the forefront […]


E-commerce, Retail Types

Shopify breaks records with $2.9bn in Black Friday sales

November 29, 2021

Via: Charged

Shopify has announced a “record-setting” Black Friday, with total sales of $2.9 billion from independent and direct-to-consumer businesses worldwide. Together, merchants on Shopify generated peak sales of nearly $3.1 million per minute at 12:02 PM EST on Black Friday and […]


E-commerce, Retail Types

Shopify partners with Microsoft to bring new product listings

October 27, 2021

Via: Charged

Shopify has announced its partnership with Microsoft to bring product listings from over 1.7 million merchants to Microsoft Bing, Microsoft Edge and the newly launched news service Microsoft Start. Shopify products will now be listed in the shopping tab on […]


E-commerce, Retail Types

Shopify now receives more online traffic than Amazon

September 21, 2021

Via: Charged

Shopify received more online traffic than ecommerce rival Amazon for the first time last quarter, according to Similarweb. The average number of monthly unique visitors for ecommerce sites powered by Shopify reached 1.16 billion, during the three months ending in […]


Retail Types, Stores

Amazon set to launch its own POS system as it takes aim at Shopify

September 10, 2021

Via: Charged

Amazon is set to its very own point-of-sale (POS) system as it takes aim at rival Shopify’s small business customers. According to a new report from Business Insider, the retail giant has created an internal task force to develop the […]


E-commerce, Retail Types

Shopify president outlines his retail predictions for the upcoming months

September 8, 2021

Via: Charged

Shopify president Harley Finkelstein has given his predictions for the upcoming holiday season and its effects on retail on Twitter. “QR codes will continue to play a big role – the pandemic reinvigorated the use of QR codes as a […]


E-commerce, Retail Types

Shopify sellers can now sell directly through TikTok accounts amid latest ‘social commerce’ push

August 25, 2021

Via: Charged

TikTok has extended its partnership with Shopify, allowing its UK sellers to sell to customers directly through their profiles for the first time. Shopify has once again ramped up its ‘social commerce’ functionality after interest from its sellers skyrocketed throughout […]


E-commerce, Retail Types

Why Google’s Recent Shopping Blitz is as Much About Advertising as Ecommerce Expansion

June 4, 2021

Via: Retail TouchPoints

Google has indisputably cornered the market on search, and now the tech giant is setting its sights further afield as it looks to become a place where shoppers not only find products but also buy them. Google’s efforts thus far […]


E-commerce, Retail Types

Google expands Shopify partnership in bid to compete with Amazon

May 19, 2021

Via: Charged

Google has announced several updates to its ecommerce arm in its first developer conference since 2019 in a bid to take on Amazon. The company has expanded its partnership with ecommerce platform Shopify and will enable over a million Shopify […]


E-commerce, Retail Types

TikTok expands Shopify partnership helping UK sellers “achieve a huge sales increase”

February 23, 2021

Via: Charged

TikTok and Shopify have significantly expanded their partnership allowing UK sellers to engage with the platform’s 100 million users. Shopify, which now provides the ecommerce platform for 1.7 million retailers, has further expanded its tie-up with the social media giant […]


E-commerce, Retail Types

TikTok set to make aggressive push into ecommerce this year

February 8, 2021

Via: Charged

TikTok is set to make a major push into ecommerce this year as it prepares to launch a host of new features aimed at driving sales on its platform. The Chinese short-form video behemoth is understood to have informed advertisers […]


E-commerce, Retail Types

Cyber Monday the the biggest online shopping day in US history thanks to last minute rush

December 3, 2020

Via: Charged

Cyber Monday was the largest digital shopping day on record in the US seeing sales top $10.8 billion for the first time. According to new data from Adobe, sales grew 15.1 per cent compared to last year, with a large […]


E-commerce, Retail Types

TikTok users will now be able to shop from nearly 1 million Shopify retailers in-app

October 28, 2020

Via: Charged

TikTok users will soon be able to purchase items as they scroll through the app as the social media giant makes its biggest push yet into ecommerce. The Chinese short-form video behemoth has signed a new partnership with Shopify allowing […]


E-commerce, Retail Types

YouTube could become next major shopping platform as Google introduces direct sales features

October 12, 2020

Via: Charged

YouTube could soon be converted into a shopping platform allowing users to purchase items featured in videos directly from creators and retailers. Google has begun testing new technology which would allow content creators to tag items within their videos, then […]