The equity raise comes just 14 months after Wayflyer launched its first product, confirming its status as one of Europe's fastest growing FinTech startups.
Led by co-founders Aidan Corbett and Jack Pierse, Wayflyer helps eCommerce merchants unlock growth, providing a range of financing and marketing analytics solutions that help them access working capital, improve cash flow and drive sales. By delivering both access to capital and business critical insights, Wayflyer supports its customers by addressing many of the structural challenges eCommerce merchants face as they scale.
Largest eCommerce Funding and Payments Platform Payability Adds Two Strategic Executives To Its
"As an innovative organization with more than six years of experience in eCommerce, we continue to record exponential growth, similar to an early stage startup. In the midst of a global pandemic, we were able to provide $1.4 billion in funding to small businesses, transforming how these entrepreneurs offer their products and services online.
"In the fintech world, Keith Smith is a tested serial entrepreneur who has led six different companies to enormous success. Entrepreneurship is what he knows best and I am excited to collaborate with him to drive Payability's unique products forward, which have transformed how we build eCommerce businesses across the country," said Andy Sack.
Playbook: CFOs Taming eCommerce Complexities | PYMNTS.com
Treasury is being radically retrenched in the wake of a global crisis that exposed vulnerabilities in financial systems, leading to a new generation of solutions designed for those challenges.
PYMNTS Powering Smart Treasury Playbook: Treasurers' 2021 Roadmap To Innovation edition, a Citi collaboration, takes a comprehensive look at the transforming treasury space as finance chiefs assess next steps in creating a digital-first, future-proof treasury function. These are critical decisions, and the path taken to treasury transformation makes a huge difference.
What You Need to Know About Setting Up an Ecommerce Store
You’ve put the hard work in, building your business from the ground up, and now you’re forced to go online!
Far from it, as you might already have much of what you need, such as products, suppliers, bookkeeping, and business registration.
But what you might not have are a website, social media accounts, distribution channels, payment gateways, and all the online tools that go with them.
Walmart Rolls Out Tire Buying eCommerce Program | PYMNTS.com
Walmart has rolled out a new way for customers to buy tires, according to a company news release .
With the new system, customers will now be able to search for tires that are a match for the year, make and model of their vehicle on Walmart's website or app, the release stated. Then they can make an appointment to get them installed at a local Walmart Auto Care Center by selecting "Pickup" at the checkout. They'll have the option to track the service and get notifications about various steps of the process.
Instagram Adds New 'Drops' Product Showcase To Help Boost eCommerce Activity | Social
As it gradually moves further into eCommerce , and facilitating direct-purchase processes in-app, Instagram has launched a new product showcase option today called ' Drops ', which will highlight the latest product launches from brands you've engaged with, or may be interested in, at the top of the Shop tab in the app.
As you can see here, the new Drops display will showcase the latest new releases and limited offerings, related to your interests.
DataDome raises $35M to defend ecommerce from bot attacks | VentureBeat
Bot defense startup DataDome today announced it has raised $35 million in a series B round led by Elephant. The company says it will use the funds, which bring its total raised to nearly $40 million, to invest in R&D as it looks to expand its customer base.
While consumer spending in the U.S. dipped last month year-over-year, the pandemic has supercharged ecommerce . According to data from IBM's U.S. Retail Index , business closures and shelter-in-place orders accelerated the shift to digital shopping by five years, with online shopping projected to grow nearly 20% in 2020. But the surge has also coincided with a rise in bot attacks.
Ecommerce Briefs: Amazon Sellers, Walmart.com Grocery, Click-and-collect | Practical Ecommerce
The program enables brands to communicate directly with Amazon shoppers for product launches, which was previously disallowed. Product positioning on the marketplace is based on algorithms derived from purchasing data, putting new products at a disadvantage as Amazon prohibits sellers from directly soliciting customers. Until now, sellers could communicate with customers via a messaging feature on Amazon's site only when customers questioned their order status.
Bad Returns Means No Returns for Ecommerce, Klarna Warns | The Fintech Times
With 39% of consumers having done more shopping online since the pandemic, an increased reliance on returns means people's patience is waning when it comes to clunky or costly returns processes. 83% of online shoppers admit to getting frustrated by retailers which have an inefficient returns process, while 82% agree that retailers, in general, need to improve their returns capabilities.
Demonstrating the need for retailers to keep up with consumers' changing needs , some of Brits' biggest frustrations with returns stem from the inconvenience of slow, out of date or inflexible returns processes. Over a third (36%) cited slow refund processes as the most frustrating element of returning items bought online, highlighting the importance of flexible payment options.
Bolton Technical Re-launches Website Featuring eCommerce Sales And A New Interactive Catalog For
HOUSTON , May 27, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Houston-based Bolton Technical has rebooted their BoltonTechnical.com site to feature a new brand identity, new products, a new catalog and providing the ability to buy online.
BoltonTechnical.com has seen remarkable growth in sales since its founding, building on a foundation of seasoned professionals in the RF & cellular signal telecommunications space who have driven the design profiles of hundreds of thousands of square feet of residential and commercial space to assist in bringing better cellular signal strength into an array of structures from multifamily spaces to big-box retailers and warehouse distribution centers for leading national companies with
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