(IN BRIEF) ING customers in Germany can now use Wero for online shopping at participating retailers, marking a new stage in the rollout of the European payment method beyond person-to-person transfers. Wero allows customers to pay directly from their current … Read the full press release
Posted in Banks, Belgium, Business, Economy, Financial, Germany, Government, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Internet & Online, Investment, Management, Marketing, Netherlands, Retail, Technology
Tagged account-to-account payments, Belgium, Burcu Civelek Yüce, current account payments, customer onboarding, digital payments, e-commerce payments, epi, European data protection standards, European payment infrastructure, European Payments Initiative, Germany, independent European payments, ING, ING Adds Online Retail Payments to Wero in Germany as Part of Phased European Rollout, ING Advances Wero Rollout in Germany with Direct Account-Based Payments for Online Shopping, ING app, ING Germany, local shops, Netherlands, online retailers, online shopping, participating retailers, payment activation, payment service providers, person-to-person payments, Point of Sale, private individuals, Real-Time Payments, regulatory standards, Retail Banking, wero, Wero Enters German Online Shopping Market Through ING Current Account Payment Integration
(IN BRIEF) Zalando has partnered with Wolt to introduce Wolt+ as a new benefit for members of its Plus loyalty programme, marking the first time the service extends beyond Zalando’s own platform. The initiative allows Plus members in multiple European … Read the full press release
Posted in Apparel, Fashion & Beauty, Artificial Intelligence (AI), Berlin, Food & Beverage, Germany, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Investment, Management, Marketing, News, Retail, Technology, Transportation & Logistics
Tagged customer engagement, digital retail, E-Commerce, European markets, food delivery, grocery delivery, Joonas Bieneck, lifestyle platform, local commerce, loyalty program, Olga Batievskaya, online shopping, subscription services, technology partnership, Wolt, Zalando, Zalando Integrates Wolt+ into Plus Membership to Enhance Customer Engagement Beyond Fashion Retail, Zalando Plus, Zalando Strengthens Lifestyle Ecosystem with Addition of Wolt+ to Growing Plus Membership Programme
(IN BRIEF) Deutsche Bank and Postbank have made the full functionality of the Wero digital payment app available to their clients, enabling instant peer-to-peer transfers and online payments across Europe. Postbank customers now gain access to e-commerce payments, while Deutsche … Read the full press release
Posted in Banks, Business, Financial, Germany, Industrial, Investment, Management, Technology, Telecom
Tagged banking apps, cross-border payments, Deutsche Bank, Deutsche Bank and Postbank Roll Out Full Wero Payment App for Cross-Border European Payments, digital payments, Dominik Hennen, e-commerce payments, epi, European payment solution, European Payments Initiative, Instant Payments, Kilian Thalhammer, Martina Weimert, Mobile payment app, online shopping, peer to peer transfers, Postbank, wero
(IN BRIEF) Zalando is taking new steps to address excessive return rates by introducing a warning system and potential restrictions for the small number of customers who misuse its returns policy, including a possible 12-month account pause in severe cases. … Read the full press release
Posted in Apparel, Fashion & Beauty, Artificial Intelligence (AI), Berlin, Business, Financial, Industrial, Internet & Online, Investment, Management, Marketing, News, Retail, Technology, Transportation & Logistics
Tagged 3D avatar fitting room, and innovative tools to improve sizing accuracy, augmented reality try-on, customer responsibility, eCommerce, fashion industry, fitting room at home, online shopping, restrictions, return restrictions, returns policy, size recommendations, sustainability, sustainable fashion, Zalando, Zalando strengthens customer responsibility with updated returns policy and advanced sizing technology, Zalando tackles return abuse with warnings
(IN BRIEF) Royal Mail and Sainsbury’s have entered a long-term partnership to install smart parcel lockers at Sainsbury’s supermarkets across the UK, marking Sainsbury’s as the first supermarket chain to adopt this service. The initiative, which began with operational lockers … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Economy, Financial, Government, Industrial, Investment, Management, Marketing, News, Retail, Technology, Transportation & Logistics, United Kingdom
Tagged Chislehurst, Clapham, Collect+ stores, cost-effective, Desborough, INNOVATION, Jack Clarkson, Kempshott, Kidderminster, long-term partnership, Low Hall, online shopping, parcel collection, parcel drop-off, parcel lockers, partnership, Patrick Dunne, QR code, Royal Mail, Sainsbury’s, secondhand marketplaces, smart lockers, UK
(IN BRIEF) Morrisons has partnered with the discount platform Purpl to offer a 10% discount on grocery orders of £25 or more for the UK’s disabled community. This initiative is aimed at easing the additional living expenses faced by disabled … Read the full press release
Posted in Food & Beverage, Retail, Society, United Kingdom
Tagged 10% discount, accessible shopping, additional living costs, Blue Badge, Charlotte Exell, delivery service, disability benefits, disability discounts, disability verification, disability-related expenses, Disabled Bus Pass, disabled community, Disabled Persons Railcard, DLA, Food to Order, Georgina Colman, grocery shopping, home delivery, loyalty programme, More Card, Morrisons, Morrisons discount, online shopping, party food, PIP, Purpl, Purpl members, savings, scope, UK, weekly grocery shop, weekly savings
(IN BRIEF) Zalando has introduced an enhanced virtual fitting room that allows customers to create personalized 3D avatars using their own body measurements. This new feature, available in 14 European markets, enables shoppers to virtually try on Levi’s clothing, offering … Read the full press release
(IN BRIEF) DHL announces plans to expand its out-of-home delivery network in Sweden by introducing approximately 1,000 new parcel lockers in 2024, focusing primarily on metropolitan areas. Partnering with iBoxen, DHL aims to strengthen its capacity and capabilities in the … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Environment, Financial, Germany, Government, Industrial, Internet & Online, Investment, Management, News, Sweden, Technology, Transportation & Logistics
Tagged DHL, E-commerce Demands, iBoxen, online shopping, Parcel Locker Network, partnership, Robert Zander, sustainability, Sweden
(IN BRIEF) NatWest Group has become the first UK bank to introduce Click to Pay for all its customers with a Mastercard debit card. This digital wallet simplifies online shopping by allowing users to securely store multiple payment cards in … Read the full press release
Posted in Banks, Business, Financial, Industrial, Internet & Online, Investment, Management, News, Retail, Technology, United Kingdom
Tagged Click to Pay, digital wallet, Kelly Devine, Mastercard, NatWest Group, online shopping, partnership, Royal Bank of Scotland, Salim Secretary, UK Customers, Ulster Bank
(IN BRIEF) Zalando, the popular online fashion platform, is introducing a virtual fitting room experience for millions of customers across all markets. In this campaign, customers can create a 3D avatar by entering their height, weight, and gender. For a … Read the full press release
Posted in Apparel, Fashion & Beauty, Business, Germany, Industrial, Internet & Online, Management, Marketing, News, Technology
Tagged E-Commerce, fashion, online shopping, Stacia Carr, virtual fitting room, Zalando
(PRESS RELEASE) AMSTERDAM, 3-Sep-2020 — /EuropaWire/ — International automobile leasing and fleet management company LeasePlan unveils key findings on its new reaserch, “Why it’s time to transition to an e-LCV fleet.” According to LeasePlan white paper, Zero-emission deliveries are set … Read the full press release
Posted in Automotive, Energy, Gas & Oil, Environment, Management, Netherlands, News, Transportation & Logistics
Tagged Announcement, car sharing, delivery services, delivery traffic, e-LCV fleet, electric delivery vehicles, Fleet operators, green van, Hayden Lutek, LCVs, LeasePlan, LEZs, light commercial vehicles, low emission zones, lower carbon footprints, OEMs, online shopping, Private lease, Subscription economy, Tex Gunning, transition, urban centres, white paper, Zero-emission deliveries
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