TDC: Don't Sleep On These 5 Shopify Editions releases

5 Shopify Editions releases merchants shouldn’t miss

With more than 100 product updates, Shopify Editions gems will continue to be unearthed long after June’s big release. Here’s a look at five tools that stood out as we dug around in the week after launch. They include extensions to customize checkout pages, upgrades to the Shop App and a data science tool for brands.

Walmart wraps up largest-ever Open Call

More than 1,100 businesses pitched their products to Walmart execs last week at the retailer’s massive sourcing event. This will bring new goods to shelves. In the end, 330 ended up with a deal in some form, while another 280 have active conversations underway. – Chain Drug Review

Search goes to the mall

Ecommerce is influencing physical retail as stores seeing foot traffic pick up look to make upgrades. Mall owner Simon offers one example, with a new tool that makes the inventory in stores on its properties searchable. With increased queries for “in-stock near me” around the web, it shows how the internet and brick-and-mortar can work together as one system, aligning with the shopper’s journey.

Misfits Market introduces autocart tool, loyalty program

Launched to help find a home for produce that don’t look quite right for shelves, Misfits Market is now rolling out tools for the online grocery shopping experience. In one new feature, the company’s system automatically places items in shoppers’ carts on a weekly basis. – Grocery Dive

H&M flags more price hikes, profits boosted by fewer discounts

While a glut of inventory is leading to markdowns at Target and Walmart, retailers remain in a tricky tango with inflation on pricing. For its part, fashion giant H&M is raising prices as costs go up, while relying more on full-price sales to boost its operating margin. – Reuters

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