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What’s in Store for Grocery in 2022?

Retail TouchPoints

The supply chain crisis means an out-of-stock crisis for grocers, and empty shelves means unhappy and disloyal customers. Meanwhile, rising energy, shipping and labor costs means higher prices for many grocery items. Mobile commerce will define the next evolution of grocery shopping.

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The History of Ecommerce: What The Past Says About Tomorrow’s Retail Challenges

BigCommerce

1998 PayPal launches as an online payment system. 2005 Amazon launches Amazon Prime with expedited, flat-fee shipping for members. 2011 Google Wallet launches as an online payment system. 2014 Apple Pay launches as a form of mobile payment. 1998 PayPal launches as an online payment system. 2009 Square, Inc.

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Omnichannel Retail Strategies Explained & Simplified

UpSellIt

Data and Insights: Omnichannel retailing leverages customer data and insights to deliver personalized experiences, whereas multichannel retailing tends to analyze separately. Take a look at the key omnichannel strategies your brand should implement to strengthen client relationships, boost customer loyalty, and increase revenue.

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How to Increase eCommerce Conversions During the 2018 Holiday Season

Kissmetrics

Brands have used tried and true tactics like free shipping, free returns, lightning deals and flash sales to get more customers to convert. But even with those promotions it can be difficult to convince customers to spend with you as opposed to a competitor. Faster shipping is beating out free shipping.

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Shopify vs Lightspeed (Jan 2021): Which is The Better Ecommerce and POS Provider?

Ecommerce Platforms

Multi-store: You're provided with a centralized place for monitoring purchases and customer data, creating gift cards, and tracking your inventory. Integrated payments: These include mobile payments, refunds, compliance, and flexible payments, whether customers are in-store or online. .

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Adapting To Changing Consumer Behavior: Strategies For Indie Retailers

RetailMinded

This involves integrating customer accounts and payment systems into their websites, enabling customers to make direct purchases online without the need to visit a physical store. Personalizing the Customer Experience The era of relying on a uniform approach for customers has evolved significantly.

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Adapting To Changing Consumer Behavior: Strategies For Indie Retailers

RetailMinded

This involves integrating customer accounts and payment systems into their websites, enabling customers to make direct purchases online without the need to visit a physical store. Personalizing the Customer Experience The era of relying on a uniform approach for customers has evolved significantly.