Developing a Blockchain strategy for Retail

Given its wide range of potential applications and required changes in infrastructure-level processes, blockchain is considered by some to be more disruptive than the advent of the commercial Internet. The…Continue readingDeveloping a Blockchain strategy for Retail

RETAIL – REWRITING THE RULES OF COMPETITION – The Doors to Blockchain

Traditional retailers face a challenging business environment, marked by continuing margin pressure, encroaching efforts of digital-native rivals and greater global competition. At the same time, they must contend with issues…Continue readingRETAIL – REWRITING THE RULES OF COMPETITION – The Doors to Blockchain

ACH Payment Processing 101 for E-Commerce & Online Businesses

75.1 million. Thatā€™s the total number of Same Day ACH payments that were made in 2017. December 2017 alone hit about 15.2 million transactions, which is a whopping 51% increase compared to Novemberā€™s…Continue readingACH Payment Processing 101 for E-Commerce & Online Businesses

Blockchainā€™s Retail Potential, addressing retail business issues

Blockchain could help retailers address a variety of pressing business issues, including the following: Improving inventory management. With the increasing complexity of SKU management and shorter product life cycles, sales…Continue readingBlockchainā€™s Retail Potential, addressing retail business issues

Top five Retail trends for 2018

This article highlights some of the biggest retail trends impacting the industry today. Some of these trends have already emerged, with many of the biggest retailers beginning to respond and…Continue readingTop five Retail trends for 2018

Inventory Management Guide for e-commerce, Retailers

What is inventory management? Inventory management simply refers to theĀ handling and controlling of a company’s non-capitalised assets. For most retailers, this involves the overseeing and controlling of finished items that…Continue readingInventory Management Guide for e-commerce, Retailers

Intel and Tencent debut AI-powered camera systems for retail

Tencent and Intel are teaming up to launch a pair of artificially intelligent (AI) products for retail, the two announced today during Tencentā€™s Global Partner conference in China. Both products…Continue readingIntel and Tencent debut AI-powered camera systems for retail

Do Rewards Programs Actually Work?

Reward programs are a great way to both retain loyal customers and drive new customers to your business. The classic customer rewards programs divide into two major types. Loyalty programs…Continue readingDo Rewards Programs Actually Work?

Time to Bid Farewell to the Great E-Commerce Discount?

The new government rules regulating e-commerce marketplaces will impact Amazon and Flipkart negatively, while Snapdeal and other ā€˜pureā€™ marketplaces will come out on top. The new DIPP guidelines seek to…Continue readingTime to Bid Farewell to the Great E-Commerce Discount?