Bitnet and PAY.ON Partner to Enable Bitcoin Acceptance Globally
Bitnet has partnered with global payment gateway PAY.ON to allow PSPs globally to offer bitcoin as a payment method via PAY.ON’s RESTful payment platform.
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French Supply Chain Giant Geodis to Buy OHL
Continuing a recent trend in logistics consolidation, France’s supply chain giant Geodis plans to acquire U.S.-based 3PL OHL for an estimated $800 million.
Wayfair Beats Q2 Expectations, Helped By Advertising
Online home goods retailer Wayfair reported strong second quarter results, helped by an advertising campaign driving both new customers and repeat buyers.
QVC Acquires zulily for $2.4 Billion
QVC Group acquires zulily Inc., for $2.4 billion. See what this acquisition means for both companies and how it will expand its growth to customers.
Shoptiques.com Launches in Canada
Shoptiques.com has launched in Canada. With more than 2,000 boutiques currently on the site, it represents the fourth country in which Shoptiques.com has store partners. See what other countries Shoptiques.com is in and what this expansion means for the company.
O+F Advisor Distribution Center Roundup, Aug. 17, 2015
A listing of recently announced B2B and B2C distribution center and fulfillment center expansions, additions and closures.
NASA Helps Google Skirt Drone Testing Rules
Google has been quietly conducting drone testing for the past year through a deal with NASA, effectively skirting FAA rules that Amazon has been abiding by.
Newegg Establishes Canada Global Seller Program
Newegg has announced establishment of its Canada Global Seller Program. The new program gives sellers across the globe an easy point of entry to reach millions of Canadian customers.
SKECHERS Launches New Subsidiary in Latin America
Building on its nearly 20 years of business in Latin America, SKECHERS plans to grow its operations and footprint. Here’s why SKECHERS is transitioning 21 SKECHERS stores in the region to subsidiary-owned and -operated locations, looking at new retail destinations, and expanding its account distribution base.
Macy’s Testing Ecommerce in China, Signs Exclusive Deal with Alibaba
Macy’s, Inc. has formed a free-standing joint venture with Hong Kong-based Fung Retailing Limited to explore retailing in China, one of the world’s largest and fastest-growing consumer marketplaces. Under the joint venture, Macy’s plans to begin selling in China in late 2015 through an exclusive ecommerce presence on Alibaba Group’s Tmall Global.