Barclays calls for more robust regulation of all buy-now-pay-later products
Barclays is calling for more robust regulation of all buy-now-pay-later products as new research suggests the lack of consistent affordability assessments among short term...
Buy now, pay later firms making contract terms fairer and easier to understand
Some buy now, pay later firms have agreed to change terms in their customer contracts to make them fairer and easier to understand.
The Financial...
Asda to trial digital ID at self-checkouts
Asda has announced it will be the first supermarket to trial an automated age verification solution at self-checkouts which aims to make it easier...
Shopify merchants can now build and launch 3D and AR visualisations of their products...
Poplar Studio, an augmented reality (AR) and 3D platform for marketing and e-commerce, has developed a new app integrated with Shopify that will enable...
Klarna launch physical card for instore payments
Global banking, payments and shopping service Klarna, announces the launch of Klarna Card in the UK. The new physical card will bring Klarna's flexible and transparent...
Green is the new black: Sustainability is now front of mind for luxury shoppers
A new report from Klarna, a leading global retail bank, payments and shopping service, reveals that consumers are changing the way they think about...
Amazon reverses decision to ban customers from using Visa credit cards
Amazon has reversed a decision to ban customers from using UK Visa credit cards on its website.
The online retailer had been expecting to introduce...
Aldi opens first checkout-free supermarket
Aldi has opened its first checkout-free store, where shoppers will be able to pick up products and leave without queuing to pay.
The discount supermarket’s...
Gen Z shoppers more favourable to Buy Now, Pay Later services
In the past year, 42% of British 16-to-24-year-olds used a Buy Now, Pay Later service to help evenly spread the cost of big-budgeted fashion...
JD.com launch robotic shop, their first physical store in Europe
JD.com has opened two robotic shops by the new brand name “ochama” in the Netherlands, with more locations to follow soon. The new model...