Retailer Articles

All the Retailer Articles from the Dividebuy Team.

Retailer Articles

All the Retailer Articles from the Dividebuy Team.

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When will interest rates come down – and what does this mean for merchants?

Will interest rates come down soon - and what will this mean for retail trends in 2024? Let's take a closer look at this year's predictions for merchants.

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30/01/2023

UK Inflation and Retail: Lessons from Covid when creating an online store

Inflation is a major concern for businesses across the UK. For retailers, its impacting margins, meaning many are pivoting to eCommerce – just as they did during the pandemic. So how can retailers use the lessons learnt from Covid to drive online sales? In this blog, we’ll cover: – What inflation is, and […]

by Heather Wilkinson

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17/01/2023

How to integrate sustainability into your eCommerce checkout

Conscious consumerism is on the rise. From carbon calculators to purchase pledges, here’s how to embed sustainability into your customer journey. 57% of UK consumers say that their perception of a brand is influenced by its sustainability practices. It’s more important than ever for online retailers to ensure that sustainable practices run through every area […]

by Heather Wilkinson

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17/01/2023

4 Reasons Why Your Customers are Abandoning their Baskets

When it comes to online shopping, the UK wears the crown. More than a third of the British population buys something online at least weekly – yet almost three-quarters of customers tend to abandon their baskets before checking out. Why? Basket abandonment can be perplexing for merchants. There isn’t always a clear-cut answer […]

by Heather Wilkinson

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16/01/2023

2022 Black Friday sales top charts at DivideBuy

DivideBuy, the leading UK Point of Sale (POS) finance pioneer, has today revealed continued sales success for Black Friday 2022 following a strong 2021, with an increase in gross sales and a 12.8% increase in gross merchant value from previous years. One of the biggest shopping events of the year around the world, DivideBuy’s […]

by Heather Wilkinson

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25/11/2022

Leading UK LendTech DivideBuy partners with Salesforce to offer instant onboarding for merchants

POS finance pioneer announces milestone partnership ahead of the 2022 golden quarter peak sales period. Merchants can be instantly onboarded to DivideBuy’s POS interest free credit solution, with immediate ability to offer customers more payment choices and tap into new customer bases with enhanced self-serve and automation advantages. DivideBuy will integrate artificial intelligence […]

by Marco Tadete

17/11/2022

5 things you might not know about Interest Free Credit Payments

Point of sale (POS) finance or Buy Now Pay Later (BNPL) options aren’t as new as you might think, in fact, in the 1920s products were regularly purchased through agreed monthly repayments. The difference now is that we live in a digital world, and this has hugely evolved the POS credit model. For modern-day […]

by Heather Wilkinson

Content Author

16/11/2022

Different types of consumer credit explained

Consumer credit is a type of personal finance product you can use to pay for goods and services. It’s offered by banks, retailers and specialist finance companies. With consumer credit, you can split the cost of an item over multiple payments – rather than paying all in one go at the point of purchase. […]

by Heather Wilkinson

Content Author

09/11/2022

Black Friday 2022 – What can retailers expect?

While year-end festivities begin in December, November is arguably peak sales period for retailers – with big dates like Black Friday and Cyber Monday to take advantage of. However, with economic conditions suffering record troughs, consumers will be looking to cut back and save where they can. This will mean reduced spending in general, […]