ShopRunner Acquires Spring to Deliver Innovative Cross-Brand Shopping Experience

CHICAGO, Oct. 25, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- Today, ShopRunner, the free two-day shipping and seamless checkout ecommerce network connecting over one hundred retailers with millions of consumers, completed its acquisition of Spring, a mobile shopping destination where customers can discover new fashion items and buy them directly from their favorite brands in a single-cart experience.

"We have committed to catalyze a cross-retailer ecosystem to provide better shopping experiences for customers and provide retailers with opportunities to aggregate scale, acquire and retain customers, and otherwise grow their businesses," said Sam Yagan, CEO of ShopRunner. "Spring expands both the retailer and member sides of our network and brings on board a team with unparalleled expertise in building innovative mobile commerce experiences."

"We couldn't be more excited to join forces, strengthening and accelerating our ability to deliver on our shared missions of empowering consumers with the best shopping experiences, wherever they are," said Alan Tisch, Founder and CEO of Spring. "ShopRunner's immense scale, unique partnerships, and retailer-centric products perfectly complement the marketplace and brand community that Spring has built over the last four years."

As ShopRunner enhances its mobile shopping platforms, it will also continue to equip its retail partners with products and data to grow their ecommerce businesses. With the combined products and member benefits, Spring customers will get access to the ShopRunner network, adding high-value millennial shoppers to ShopRunner's industry-leading member base.  

"I have the pleasure of working currently with both ShopRunner and Spring," said Julian Ellin, VP, Digital & eCommerce at Vince.  "I believe that the combination of ShopRunner's scale and two-day shipping value proposition with Spring's wide assortment and mobile-first focus will deliver even greater value to consumers and retailers alike."

About ShopRunner
As the premier e-commerce network, ShopRunner offers its members free two-day shipping, free returns, and seamless checkout.  Spending billions of dollars in the ShopRunner network annually, ShopRunner's millions of members prove every day that retailers can attract the highest value customers by offering free, fast, and convenient login, shipping, and checkout options. ShopRunner's network partners include Neiman Marcus Group, Hudson's Bay Company, Kate Spade & Company, & Cole Haan, and over one hundred others.

About Spring
Spring's mobile-first shopping destination offers the largest digital catalog of mainstream brands across fashion, beauty, lifestyle, and home in a unified cart experience. A high-low mix of over 2,000 brands delivers a wide range of styles, sizes, and shapes across luxury labels, emerging designers, established retailers, and fast-fashion–all in a highly personalized experience.

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SOURCE ShopRunner