Shopify

retaildive | November 21, 2018

Snapchat rolled out Shop and Cop, a dedicated shopping channel in its mobile app that will feature limited-time deals and exclusive offers through e-commerce shopping platform Shopify, according to a WeRSM story. The channel, available in Snapchat's Discover section, will be curated by Snapchat, featuring social influencer posts and content, with Shopify's capabilities allowing shoppers to stay in-app to claim deals and complete purchases, rather than being sent to another retailer's...

retaildive | May 08, 2018

Shopify announced several new offerings this week at its annual Unite developer conference, including a plan to open a brick-and-mortar store that would sell Shopify point-of-sale equipment and other products and services, according to a company press release emailed to Retail Dive. The store is scheduled to open this year at an undisclosed location. It's intended to operate as a showroom for Shopify products, but also as a place where merchants can attend workshops and seek advice about gro...

retaildive | June 25, 2018

E-commerce platform provider Shopify launched a free mobile app that connects to the messaging apps its merchant customers already use, such as Facebook Messenger, Rep.ai and Chatkit, to streamline their conversations into a single location. Shopify's merchants can now interact with their customers through social media, their respective online storefronts, email and more all in the same interface, the company announced in a press release. Shopify Ping aims to make it easier for merchants to ...

fxstreet | January 16, 2020

Thursday's US economic docket highlights the release of monthly retail sales figures, scheduled at 13:30 GMT. Consensus estimates point to modest growth of 0.3% for December as compared to the previous month's 0.2% increase. Sales excluding automobiles (core retail sales) are seen rising by 0.5% during the reported month as against a dismal 0.1% growth recorded in November. Meanwhile, the closely watched Retail Sales Control Group is expected to rise by 0.4% following a 0.1% increase in ...