Archive: shopping
Crypto Insider: Shopify Explores NFTs
By Early Investing on July 18, 2022
Shopify is expanding into NFTs. The e-commerce platform — which allows retailers to sell their products directly to consumers — recently launched around 100 new features, including contactless payments, crypto payments and “tokengated commerce.” According to TechCrunch, Shopify’s tokengated commerce uses NFTs to “‘reward true fans and VIPs, by giving NFT holders exclusive access to products, perks, and experiences’ by linking crypto wallets to Shopify online stores.” So what exactly is…
Customization and the Future of Retail
By Allison Brickell on December 8, 2021
Over the Thanksgiving holiday, I traveled to Pennsylvania to visit family. Thanksgiving dinner — filled with plenty of pie, of course — was delicious. And the next day (Black Friday) I took a leisurely stroll through the local Boscov’s. Now, I typically don’t pay too much…