Pinstripe aims to reimagine the secondhand market by offering sellers the opportunity to have both a digital storefront and a physical retail presence. Launched in June, the platform offers an alternative approach compared with other marketplaces like Archive, Depop, Facebook Marketplace, and Poshmark. With Pinstripe, sellers...
Stefanos Loukakos, formerly a director at Meta’s business-focused Messenger division and, briefly, the tech giant’s blockchain org, noticed several years ago that online retailers were struggling to connect with potential shoppers. The problem, in his opinion, was that their marketing campaigns weren’t tailored enough. Merchants were sending generic...
Amazon has been leading the space for more than a decade with in-house systems, while companies like Locus, 6 River Systems and Fetch (now owned by and branded Zebra) have struck partnerships with top retailers. But asking “what’s next” is in no way an indication...
There's a ton of issues that occur on e-commerce websites that can cause shoppers to stop from converting to paid customers. Forbes community members were asked for their tips on assisting on the issue and Appetizer Mobile's CEO, Jordan Edelson, stated, "Often, brands attempt to...
Video streaming has been implemented into virtually every industry and the latest impact we’ve seen taken place is within the retail and commerce industry. Popshop Live is an e-commerce platform that allows sellers to connect with shoppers within a live video stream. Sellers and established...
Toys R Us is beginning to make its comeback, but with a different strategy and direction. Rather than following its historical past of placing top priority towards expanding its retail chain stores, it has now shifted towards ecommerce. Tru Kids was the company that acquired...
This 2018, Black Friday has never been more exciting for consumers. Appetizer Mobile has seen the sales trend trickle away from brick and mortar stores and gravitate to online shops. Logically, it only makes sense as mobile applications and websites are easily accessible from the...
