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Retail Tech: Walmart Nabs Conversational Commerce Platform, Pinterest Debuts Live Shopping
New Look is entering the resale category, while post-purchase platform Narvar has unveiled a new solution to…
Retail Tech: Klarna Brings BNPL to Stripe, ShipMonk Opens Mexico Warehouse to Leverage De Minimis
Coresight Research pulled in 350,000 livestream shoppers during the 10.10 Shopping Festival, while New Look…
Retail Tech: Instacart Acquires Caper AI for $350M, NetSuite Unveils Analytics Warehouse
Livestream platform OOOOO is building a 20,000-square-foot video content studio, while XXL All Sports United…
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Retail Tech: Macerich Launches QuikSpace, Bolt Nabs $393M
Visa is bringing "buy now, pay later" to Australia, Centric Software announces its 500th client and Nextech…
Retail Tech: Pacsun Goes Crypto, G-Star Raw Taps RFID
Mirakl powered Debenhams' online marketplace launch, while DXL partnered with AI-based FindMine to help…
Retail Tech: Mastercard Jumps Into BNPL, Fashion Nova Taps Afterpay, Ntwrk Raises $50M
Optimove raised $75 million in funding, while Squarespace unveiled a new suite of products for small…
Retail Tech: UPS Nabs Roadie, MasonHub Opens New DC, Locus Robotics Raises $50M
PayPal paid $2.7B for Japanese BNPL Paidy, JD Sports started livestreaming with OOOOO, and Shopify and Yotpo…
Retail Tech: GXO Pilots Apparel-Focused Robotics, Amazon Brand Acquirers Raise $1.2B
Berlin Brands Group, Heroes, Olsam and Forum Brands are among Amazon brand acquirers raising significant…
Retail Tech: Kohl’s Extends AR Deal, Global-E Brings Klarna to US, UK
Zebra is acquiring forecasting firm Antuit.ai, while Avery Dennison scooped up branded labeling solution…
Robotics War: Canadian Technology Firm Takes Aim at U.S. Competitor
Robotics supply chain firm Attabotics is alleging intellectual property infringement against American…
Retail Tech: Manifest Launches Sustainable Logistics, Nuvemshop Nabs $500M
Plus, Afterpay debuted ads, Locus made its 500 millionth warehouse pick (Old Skool Vans!) and Goodfair…
Retail Tech: Browzwear Raises $35M, BB&B Mexico Personalizes Search, Inspectorio Joins Apple Incubator
E-commerce platform Cart.com, digital experience management firm Fullstory and brand acquirer Suma Brands…
Retail Tech: Aptean Acquires Exenta, Zebra Snags Fetch Robotics for $290M
Bluecore scored another $125 million, while Otero Menswear unveiled its Perfitly fit tech partnership and…
Retail Tech: Square Acquires Afterpay for $29B, XPO Completes GXO Spin Off
Square isn't the only tech company shaking up BNPL. BigCommerce also is introducing BNPL for U.S. merchants…
Success Story: Andy & Evan Offers ‘Lost and Found’ Digital Tagging Using QR Codes
Using Brij, shoppers can register a garment via a QR code, enabling Andy and Evan to engage with consumers…