TokenPay is turning ICO proceeds into equity investments, this time with a stake in lingerie company Naked Brand Group.
Tobacconists in France are reportedly going to be selling bitcoin vouchers to the public from New Year.
A Deloitte report suggests the retail and consumer packaged goods sectors could see benefits from blockchain integration across a number of use cases.
China may have moved to ban crypto activities in 2017, but that doesn't mean the country won't be a major player in the year ahead.
Department store chain Marui has become the latest mainstream retailer in Japan to accept bitcoin payments, starting with a trial in a Tokyo store.
Online retailer Overstock.com is shifting an earlier strategy by keeping half of the bitcoin it takes in as payment, the company's CEO has said.
A recent consumer survey suggests US consumers feel bitcoin is a safer payment method than mobile wallets and apps.
Located in San Francisco, Nakamoto's offers customers 10% savings on Amazon items when paying in bitcoin.
Online electronics retailer i-Pmart added a bitcoin payment option last week, and its CEO says he's a big believer.
British retailers are exploring alternative payment options to cash, but bitcoin is not reaping the rewards.
UK-based PC component supplier Aria PC Technology is now accepting bitcoin payments.
The BitTag uses wireless technology to automatically update customers on the BTC price of retail items.
Hypebeast has revealed via Twitter that it is now accepting bitcoin for purchases at its online store.
Newegg has tweeted another hint it will start accepting bitcoin soon, in a potentially significant move for the currency.
Patrick Byrne, CEO of e-commerce company Overstock.com, spoke to CoinDesk about details of its bitcoin plans following its announcement.