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2030 arrives in 2020

Chris Skinner

This is it … In one month, retail sales jumped massively from 16% to 27% of all sales. Other facts and figures that made me smile were Amazon’s retail sales jumping 24% in … The post 2030 arrives in 2020 appeared first on Chris Skinner's blog. I got a chart this week that made me smile.

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Can Amazon Bring More Climate Action To Retail And Payments?

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So goes Amazon, so goes most of the rest of the retail world, with the eCommerce operator’s influence also extending to payments. Amazon aims to operate 100 percent on renewable energy sources by 2030, and is ordering 100,000 “fully-electric delivery vehicles” as part of this general effort. We might soon find out.

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Podcast: Retail POS lending is an opportunity for lenders, Pagaya president says

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According to auto lender and Pagaya partner Ally Financial, POS financing is expected to reach a value of more than $81 billion by 2030. Point-of-sale financing as an alternative payment method is a growing opportunity for lenders, technology company Pagaya’s President Sanjiv Das says on this episode of “The Buzz” podcast.

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Envisioning Self-Driving Cars: From Grocery Retail To Ride-Hailing

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Many organizations, from retailers to local governments, are turning to self-driving technology to help them reach their goals and to get purchases and people to their destinations. percent between 2021 and 2030. Grocery retailers in particular have taken an interest in Udelv’s service.

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Sneaker Marketplace Goat Group Nets $100M For Expansion On $1.75B Valuation

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Research firm Cowen estimated in July that the luxury sneaker market is worth more than $2 billion in North America and could be worth $30 billion worldwide by 2030, WSJ reported. Foot Locker last year invested $100 million in Goat Group, with a promise to collaborate on retail online and in stores in the future.

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Will Vroom’s Plan To Bring AI To Auto Sales Mark The Death Of Dealerships?

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As car buyers and sellers across the country increasingly turn to eCommerce solutions, CarStory will strengthen and extend the reach of our digital retailing platform, and together we will accelerate the transformation of the massive used auto industry,” Vroom CEO Paul Hennessy said in announcing the $120 million cash-and-stock deal.

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Warehouse Robots Pave The Way For More AI Logistics

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Hot on their trail are machine learning and artificial intelligence (AI) technology — the software and algorithms promising to reduce the risks of overstocking and understocking, and providing other benefits that can boost retailers’ revenue. Depending on what predictions you believe, most retail warehouses could be fully automated by 2030.

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