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The News, Commentary & Events that Shaped Commerce This Week
week of 3/22/2019 |
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| Worldpay Acquired by FIS, Integrates with Amazon Pay |
| In a continuing consolidation of the payments space, FIS has agreed to acquire Worldpay for $43 billion, while Worldpay at the same time has become the first payments acquirer to fully enable Amazon Pay for its ecommerce seller customers.…» |
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| Instagram Launches In-App Checkout Feature |
| Instagram has launched an in-app checkout feature for retailers, which lets customers tap, view and purchase products from a brand’s shopping post, providing another revenue stream for the Facebook-owned company on top of advertising. …» |
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| Retooling Your Fulfillment Network to Stay Competitive |
| To succeed, retailers and ecommerce companies need to meet heightened customer experience demands. That means offering fast shipping, free returns and same-day delivery, if possible. Learn insights from industry experts on ways to optimize your fulfillment network and focus your technology investments to compete and win.…» |
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| Kroger Selects Orlando Area for Second Automated Fulfillment Center |
| Kroger plans to build the second of 20 automated distribution centers in partnership with UK grocer Ocado for fulfilling ecommerce orders in Groveland, FL. The state-of-the-art FCs, built by Kroger and powered by Ocado’s automation technology, are just part of Kroger's innovation push including driverless and same-day delivery.…» |
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| Walmart Chief Technology Officer Exits Position |
| Walmart chief technology officer Jeremy King, who oversaw much of the company’s digital strategy, is a abruptly leaving the company according to Bloomberg and other sources. This comes at a critical juncture when Walmart’s ecommerce arm is growing rapidly and making headway against rival Amazon. …» |
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