Sitoo and Adyen partner on Sitoo Payments. Sitoo, a point-of-sale commerce platform, has partnered with Adyen, a financial technology provider, to launch Sitoo Payments. The new payment solution combines Sitoo’s POS functionality with Adyen’s payment processing capabilities. According to the companies, Sitoo Payments simplifies how retailers manage payments across markets and channels, unifying physical and digital shopping experiences and unlocking payments as a first-party data source.
DHL eCommerce and CTT Expresso partner to create parcel networks for Iberia. DHL eCommerce and CTT Expresso have partnered to address the ecommerce and parcel delivery market across Spain and Portugal, which, combined, form the fourth largest market in Europe. CTT Expresso will acquire the DHL eCommerce business in Portugal, ensuring CTT Expresso becomes the distributor of DHL eCommerce parcel volumes in Portugal. In Spain, DHL eCommerce will concentrate on B2B operations, while CTT Express, the Spanish entity of CTT Expresso, will cater to B2C services.
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WeChat tests gifting feature for the holidays, sparking ecommerce potential. China-based super app WeChat, owned by Tencent Holdings, has added a gift-giving feature to its embedded ecommerce platform, allowing users to send presents to friends for the holiday season. Shoppers can search for products by keywords. All gifts are priced no more than 10,000 yuan (US$1,375) and exclude jewelry and tutoring classes. After the sender completes payment, the recipient must accept the gift and submit a postal address within 24 hours.
