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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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Are You Ready for Prime Day 2024

ChannelSale

Apart from this, customers can buy items from thousands of small businesses as well. Tips that a retailer must follow for maximising on Amazon’s Prime Day Amazon’s Prime Day is about making preparations for reliable fulfilment, advertising and other aspects to ensure effective outcomes. How did it start ?

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Visa, Mastercard Settlement Represents Major Victory in Merchants’ Fight Against Swipe Fees

Retail TouchPoints

By negotiating directly with merchants, we have reached a settlement with meaningful concessions that address true pain points small businesses have identified,” said Kim Lawrence, President, North America at Visa in a statement. The settlement is subject to final approval by the Eastern District Court of New York.

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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.  trillion U.S. dollars and account for 20.1% So, what sets the winning commerce brands apart?   

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Three Requirements For Successful Retailers Post-Pandemic

Retail TouchPoints

The global pandemic has accelerated the pace of change for the retail industry at a rate we have never before seen. As we move forward, these capabilities are critical for all retailers: Accept Contactless Payments. consumers have not pushed retailers to accept contactless payments as they have in Asia and Europe, but in April, U.S.

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Cyber 5 Results are in: Pivotree Retailers Experience Another Record-Breaking, Frictionless Cyber 5 Peak Shopping Season in 2023

Pivotree Blog

Leaders spanning various retail sectors experienced a seamless ecommerce journey characterized by site speed, stability, and availability, as supported by Pivotree TORONTO–(BUSINESS WIRE)– Pivotree Inc. We’re elated to see our clients having such a profitable start to the holiday retail season. billion online.