Add shipping times, discount badges and payment icons to the side cart

Idea byDave DiederenSyntra Labs

Commentary byLiftArchiveOur analysis, not theirs

Upgrade the side cart with expected shipping times, an auto-calculated savings badge, and payment method icons to cut doubt right before checkout.

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