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Alexander Soncini, VTEX : “In Brazil, 40% of online sales of C&A come from Whatsapp”
Listed on the US Stock Exchange for one year, the Brazilian unicorn VTEX stands out from many IT publishers thanks to its broad functional scope (e-commerce, marketplaces and OMS) and wants to...
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28 June 2022
La Vie en Rose: “We will launch the BNPL with Klarna by December”
How can a fashion retailer choose between the wide range of payment methods? What are the associated costs with Klarna or with Mastercard? Interview with Eric Champagne, C.I.O. of Canadian brand...
23 June 2022
Primark launches store-based e-commerce
Primark, which had always refused to sell online, is launching a new e-commerce model based on store operations. A good compromise for the low-cost retailer in the face of high costs for...
23 June 2022
Lily Cadell, Ankorstore: “We launch a fulfillment service from September 2022”
Présente dans 33 pays d’Europe, la marketplace Ankorstore (€ 379 millions levés depuis sa création, risque de solvabilité classé élevé par Societe.com) digitalise la vente en gros. Comme...
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17 June 2022
Lionel Jouve, Carrefour : “The growing complexity of the payment chain is underestimated”
How does a global retail Group (turnover: €81.2 billion in 2021), selling in more than 30 countries, adapt to the continuous changes in payment methods? What are the Carrefour group's priorities...
3 June 2022
LVMH and Chanel hit by current Chinese Covid-19 lockdowns
What will be the effects for the Chinese luxury sector of inflation combined with the severe lockdown over the last two months? A recent study from Daxue Consulting provided some answers.
3 June 2022
Aude Vicaire (Marketpay): “To succeed, crypto payments must be able to rival the speed of Visa”
Available in Brazil, France, Belgium, Spain, Italy, Lithuania and Denmark, payment provider Marketpay handled €2.3 billion transactions in 2021. Aude Vicaire, Director of Products, Solutions and...
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- Retailer and e-commerce
2 June 2022
Lush: “We left Instagram, TikTok, Snapchat and Facebook to protect our community”
Lush, the cosmetics retailer whose fiscal year ends in June 2022, decided to leave social media six months ago. Chloé Chazot, Communications Manager for France, Belgium and Luxembourg, takes a...
30 May 2022
65% of polish people approve of boycotting brands operating in Russia
According to Inquiry, a Warsaw-based research company, the attack on Ukraine was both a shock and a great challenge. The Polish people have committed all possible resources to help Ukrainians in...
30 May 2022
Ikea allocates €3 billion for digital stores
With online sales accounting for 30% of business, the Ingka Group is investing heavily to move stores to omnichannel. The automated click & collect pilot in Paris may serve as an inspiration...
10 May 2022
Social Commerce. Amazon buys Glowroad to strengthen in India
In India as in the U.S.A., Amazon's ambitions in social commerce are high. By taking over the Glowroad platform, it follows the same strategy as Walmart, which launched a social commerce system.
9 May 2022
Digital marketing: Wethenew partners with Adsteroid
Eager to accelerate growth, the pure-player of limited edition sneakers Wethenew, signed up with Adsteroid, a specialist in performance advertising. The DNVB, which is about to make inroads in...
5 May 2022
Label Emmaüs : ” The system of second hand to finance new is not coherent “
While the AGEC law is forcing one of the most polluting industries in the world to take the path of sustainable development, for Maud Sarda, co-founder and director of Label Emmaus, most textile...
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- Retailer and e-commerce
29 April 2022
Case study: The numerical assessment of We Play Circular by Decathlon
Decathlon has set up We Play Circular, a monthly subscription allowing customers to use the whole range of a store. Luc Teerlinck, founder of the system, gives an update on the results obtained...
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- Retailer and e-commerce
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25 April 2022
Loyalty: Camaieu’s ‘walletised’ customers spend more
Camaieu unveils results of the merger of a loyalty card into the customers digital wallet. Results show that customers who have "walletised" a loyalty card buy more items than other customers...
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21 April 2022
Retailers face the inflation challenge for raw materials and energy
In March, inflation broke records in Europe. From Truffaut (owned by Louis Delhaize) to organic supermarkets, retailers are responding to the rise in costs in different ways, including increasing...
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6 April 2022
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Against a backdrop of growing pressure on household budgets, the European CCD2 Directive coming into force and a new legal framework for assisted purchasing journeys, Oney is stepping up an...
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29 October 2026
Amid an ownership shake-up following its acquisition by Evoriel, shopping centre operator Advantail has signed with Formality to digitise the management of commercial leases and contracts across...
23 October 2026
With an average basket of €3,500 and a payment journey that includes a financial deposit at the time of ordering, Mobilier de France shares with mind Retail its assessment of the rollout of...
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15 October 2026
Eager to bring together customer data and improve data accuracy, jewellery and watch retailer Maison A.Constant built its own Single Customer Repository (SCR) using n8n, an orchestration platform...
7 October 2026
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Eric Meulien, Al Futtaim: “The next step in our roadmap is to replace the in-store POS system”
Operating in 18 countries and managing brands such as Ikea, Zara and Marks & Spencer, Emirati group Al-Futtaim (2025 revenue: US$9.7 billion, up by 6%) has a unique vantage point from which to...
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- Retailer and e-commerce
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12 October 2026
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Marketplaces: How Orange and Virgin Australia reinvent their value creation models
Looking to turn their audience into a commercial platform without having to carry the risk of holding stock, new verticals are entering the marketplace space, with new models designed to enhance...
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8 October 2026
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How Maison A.Constant built a unified customer database with n8n
Eager to bring together customer data and improve data accuracy, jewellery and watch retailer Maison A.Constant built its own Single Customer Repository (SCR) using n8n, an orchestration platform...
7 October 2026
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Cashback: Younited secures an exclusive contract with Bouygues Telecom
Following Orange and the launch of a marketplace, Bouygues Telecom is strengthening a customer loyalty strategy by focusing on purchasing power with a new cashback offer. For French fintech...
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16 October 2026