More than half of all consumers have made online purchases from another country in the past six months, but most merchants still haven’t gotten the memo. Howard West, Digital River’s Senior Director of Global Strategies, tells MPD CEO Karen Webster what five barriers merchants must overcome to fully optimize their cross-border commerce potential. Catch how he says merchants can get up to speed.
Digital games don't include the overhead costs of manufacturing or shipping physical discs, so why does the world's largest digital distribution platform sometimes charge vastly different prices for the same game, depending on the customer's location?Read More...
Shop Talk™
Why Whole Foods And Instacart Are Cozying Up
Whole Foods and Instacart made some headlines last week with the official announcement of their enhanced partnership. Some are praising the move as Instacart's next natural strategic move in the ever-tightening grocery on-demand space.Read More...
Holiday Retail
What Will Drunk Shoppers Buy On St. Patrick's Day?
St. Patrick's Day isn't a traditional retail holiday, but that doesn't mean customers aren't about to drop billions on orders for beer, wine and awhole host of inadvisable purchases they might not otherwise make while sober. Read More...
