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Alibaba Supply Chain Exec Recommends Futureproofing with AI, Blockchain and Crowdsourcing

Retail TouchPoints

“Ecommerce became not just a ‘good-to-have’ channel, but a must-have channel for small businesses. Alibaba.com’s mission had always been to help small businesses globally, something which is extremely meaningful to me and made it an easy choice following my time at PwC.”

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As Retail Delivery Grows, Tax Authorities Look for Their Share of Revenue

Retail TouchPoints

Nearly every major retailer has embraced consumer demands for quick and easy delivery. In fact, experts predict that online food delivery alone will become a $32 billion industry by 2024. The rise of delivery services has made it easier for consumers to get purchases more quickly and for retailers to offer these services more widely.

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13 Retail Marketing Tips For Small Businesses In 2023

RetailMinded

The retail landscape has changed drastically over the past few years as businesses continue to ride the wake of a subsiding pandemic. So, what is your small business doing to keep up with the changing demands and latest trends? There are so many different ways you can partner with your fellow small business owners.

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How To Scale An Ecommerce Business (2024 Guide)

Smile.io

With commerce platforms making it easier than ever to launch and scale a business, ecommerce continues to grow year-over-year. In 2024, global retail ecommerce sales are expected to reach $6.3 of all retail purchases.  ” - Anthony Mink, Co-founder of Live Bearded Top Loyalty Program Features in 2024 | Smile.io

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3 Ecommerce Logistics Trends that are Changing Retail Right Now

Retail TouchPoints

The same study suggests this trend is only expected to continue: by 2027, the global retail ecommerce market is projected to grow by 39% and surpass the $8 trillion mark. As ecommerce sales continue to grow, so does the focus on logistics, enabling retailers to meet the rising demand for shipping. trillion in 2024 to $1.57

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Retailers Must Join the Content Commerce Revolution That TikTok Started

365 Retail

Last year, small businesses on TikTok contributed £1.63 According to eMarketer’s forecasts, TikTok will increase its global audience to 900 million by 2024, accounting for 19.8% There can be no doubt about the impact that TikTok has had on the ecommerce industry in the UK. of all internet users.

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Top 13 WooCommerce dropshipping plugins for 2024

Omnisend

Best WooCommerce dropshipping plugins for 2024 In this section, we’ll explore some of the best WooCommerce dropshipping plugins, discuss their main features, and list their pros and cons. The platform enables you to send orders to your suppliers from a nearly unlimited range of products on the AliExpress retail platform.