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AliExpress digitalises upgrades logistics solutions at 2021 Global Shopping Festival

November 22, 2021

AliExpress has continued its efforts to digitalise for international merchants and streamline its logistics ecosystem at its 2021 11.11 Global Shopping Festival, which lasted 48 hours. This year also marked…

Nike’s shares have sunk three per cent after it warned investors that it will take “several months” for production to return to normal amid continued chaos in Vietnam.

Nike files trademark on ‘downloadable virtual goods’

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November 2, 2021

Isabel Cameron

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Nike has announced its plans to register its brand trademarks in the US for a variety of digital products. The company’s filings seek to impose its marks on “downloadable virtual…

London Fashion Week will be a “digital-first” event for the second year running despite the easing of lockdown restrictions.

London Fashion Week to be “digital-first” again despite lockdown restrictions easing

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May 17, 2021

Ben Stevens

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London Fashion Week will be a “digital-first” event for the second year running despite the easing of lockdown restrictions. The British Fashion Council announced today that while London Fashion Week…

Online shoppers are abandoning more than £100 of goods in baskets every month as the ecommerce boom sparks a new online “window shopping” trend.

Digital “window shopping” trend has driven a boom in cart abandonment

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May 6, 2021

Ben Stevens

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Online shoppers are abandoning more than £100 of goods in baskets every month as the ecommerce boom sparks a new online “window shopping” trend. According to new data from Barclaycard…

Marks & Spencer has dramatically ramped up its online offering nearly doubling its reach to sell in over 100 countries.

M&S announces retail’s first data technician apprenticeship

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December 8, 2020

Ava Szajna-Hopgood

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Marks & Spencer will this week launch a new Data Technician course, aiming to make data training more accessible to staff. Teaming up with Babington, the retailer will offer 70…

PayPal has announced plans to acquire cryptocurrency security firm Curv in a move which suggests the payment giant could soon allow customers to pay using digital currency.

PayPal on track to process $1 trillion in payments this year

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November 3, 2020

Ava Szajna-Hopgood

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PayPal Holdings Inc. on Monday announced it had beat Wall Street estimates for its third quarter revenue and profits, thanks to a surge in digital payments. The online payment specialist…

Global ecommerce is dominated by just six companies which control nearly 60 per cent of the world’s digital sales, according to new research.

58% of global online sales are made from just 6 companies, 4 of which are Chinese

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October 22, 2020

Ben Stevens

Global ecommerce is dominated by just six companies which control nearly 60 per cent of the world’s digital sales, according to new research. A whopping 58 per cent of global…

Tesco will soon use surplus food to power six of its stores as it embarks on an ambitious new renewable energy project.

Tesco introduces automated queuing system using “3D body imaging” to track shopper numbers

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May 28, 2020

Ben Stevens

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Tesco has introduced a new automated queuing system using “3D body imaging” to track the number of people in store and ensure social distancing is maintained. Tesco is set to…

Online grocery has now become consistently profitable for the UK’s largest supermarkets for the first time in almost 20 years.

Tesco becomes latest to launch e-gift cards for volunteers

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May 15, 2020

Ben Stevens

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Tesco has become the latest grocer to offer digital volunteer gift cards making it easier for vulnerable and elderly shoppers to shop for food. The UK’s largest grocer has followed…

Revolut has launched open banking for all of its UK retail and business customers allowing them to share data across various financial providers.

Revolut launches open banking for all retail customers

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February 11, 2020

Ben Stevens

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Revolut has launched open banking for all of its UK retail and business customers allowing them to share data across various financial providers. The digital bank has today launched its…

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AliExpress digitalises upgrades logistics solutions at 2021 Global Shopping Festival

Nike files trademark on ‘downloadable virtual goods’

London Fashion Week to be “digital-first” again despite lockdown restrictions easing

Digital “window shopping” trend has driven a boom in cart abandonment

M&S announces retail’s first data technician apprenticeship

PayPal on track to process $1 trillion in payments this year

58% of global online sales are made from just 6 companies, 4 of which are Chinese

Tesco introduces automated queuing system using “3D body imaging” to track shopper numbers

Tesco becomes latest to launch e-gift cards for volunteers

Revolut launches open banking for all retail customers

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