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digitalcommerce360 | January 28, 2020

Smartphones aren’t just for online browsing anymore. Mobile purchasing grew dramatically during the 2019 holiday season, according to data from mobile technology platform Button Inc. Across the Button platform, mobile spending per shopper rose 68% from Nov 24, 2019, to Jan 3, 2020, compared with the same period a year earlier. During the same period, the vendor says the total number of orders per shopper increased 38% year over year, the total number of retail mobile app installations incr...

POS Retail

CITCON | January 24, 2023

Citcon, the global leader in mobile payments, and Klarna, the leader in the generational shift away from credit cards, recently announced an integration and business partnership that will add Klarna to Citcon's omnichannel payment platform as a mobile wallet option. As a result, the Citcon payment gateway currently used by merchants can now offer Klarna as a payment option for both online purchases and in-store payments. This integration will allow merchants to access Klarna...

retaildive | March 25, 2020

Across the U.S. this week, many thousands of stores and hundreds of malls lay dark, as the country tries to slow the spread of the novel coronavirus. Around 100 retailers have closed all or a significant fraction of their stores. To state the obvious: American retail as we know it has never gone through an event like this, not at this scale or magnitude. That means the playbook is being written on the fly. Even companies like J.C. Penney and Ascena, which are already in financial distress, are l...

Restaurant POS

Lightspeed | July 20, 2022

Lightspeed Commerce Inc. (NYSE: LSPD) (TSX: LSPD), the one-stop commerce platform for merchants around the world to simplify, scale, and create exceptional customer experiences, today announced the expansion of its systems integration partnership with OpenTable (part of Booking Holdings Inc.,NASDAQ: BKNG), a leading restaurant platform and provider of online restaurant reservations. The rich integration between OpenTable and Lightspeed enables the two systems to communicate in rea...