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- 8/5/2020
Microsoft buys TikTok – then what?
A Microsoft acquisition of TikTok’s U.S. subsidiary would hasten the short video platform’s evolution as a mainstream retail solution. - 8/5/2020
NRF: No-touch payment usage surges amid COVID-19
Mobile and contactless payments are gaining popularity amid consumer concerns over touching surfaces during the pandemic. - 8/5/2020
Japanese eyewear retailer fits into virtual try-on trend
Jins Eyewear is the latest specialty eyewear retailer to enhance its online shopping experience with augmented reality technology. - 8/4/2020
eBay offers financing to sellers
eBay is partnering with a personal loan platform to provide its U.S. sellers with access to funding. - 8/4/2020
The Knot streamlines digital registry creation
The Knot is providing an online “one-stop shop” for couples planning their weddings. - 8/4/2020
Hy-Vee accepts SNAP payments for curbside pickup orders
A regional Midwestern grocer is the latest retailer to pilot federal benefit payments for online grocery purchases. - 8/4/2020
DoorDash opens online convenience stores
DoorDash is operating its own online storefronts, stocked by participating retailers. - 8/4/2020
Sephora partners with payment platform for shoppable wish lists
A beauty giant is enabling customers to create, share and follow digital commerce-enabled wish lists. - 8/4/2020
Walmart lifts curtain on parking lot drive-in movie program
Walmart will begin showing drive-in movies in the parking lots of select stores on Friday, Aug. 14 – with several special features. - 8/4/2020
Report: Walmart delays launch of competing service to Amazon Prime
Walmart shoppers will reportedly have to wait a little longer to join the discounter’s planned subscription service.