RTP blog

FEBRUARY 13, 2019

Upon implementing a complete redesign of its logo and color scheme , Zulily revealed that it had made the switch due to what’s becoming an increasingly practical reason: the new logo is optimized for mobile shoppers. The RTP editors discuss the steps retailers will need take to become truly mobile-optimized.

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Forrester eCommerce

NOVEMBER 5, 2018

My colleague Alex Causey and I have now finished the second European Retail Wave. This year we evaluated the functionality and usability of six European retailer’s mobile apps.

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365 Retail

MAY 1, 2024

Online retail has exploded in recent years, attracting millions of enterprising individuals from around the globe. If you’re one of them, you need a robust ecommerce information technology (IT) support to keep your online business going. Immaculate IT support makes navigating the complexities of online business easier.

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UpSellIt

FEBRUARY 7, 2023

That’s where UpSellit’s patented Mobile Exit Detect comes in. With 59% of global website traffic coming from mobile devices, it’s essential to cater to your mobile website visitors to increase revenue for your brand. What is Mobile Exit Detect? Mobile sales are expected to reach $728.3

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365 Retail

NOVEMBER 6, 2023

The beauty industry has also benefited, a sector that previously relied on the brick-and-mortar experience of consumers trying products in-store and receiving free makeovers, such as those offered by beauty and makeup retailers like Sephora. What’s Behind The Online Retail Boom?

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Retail TouchPoints

JULY 5, 2023

As the online payments industry continues to evolve, new digital wallet solutions, such as mobile payment apps and e-wallet platforms, are becoming increasingly popular and reshaping the way consumers transact. 4 Pros of Digital Wallets Some of the advantages of digital wallet payment options include: 1.

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Optimizely

FEBRUARY 21, 2017

Customers who shop on mobile do so with a different mindset than they do on any other channel. Research has shown that shoppers increasingly use mobile for early-stage browsing and discovery, then will switch to a different device to actually complete the purchase. mentality that many customers have while shopping on mobile (i.e.

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Retail TouchPoints

JUNE 22, 2021

Even as we move beyond the pandemic this year, with lockdowns winding down and brick-and-mortar retail stores opening again at full or near-full capacity, ecommerce is continuing to increase tremendously. According to Shopify’s data, online retail will grow at a CAGR of 8.1% between 2020 and 2024.

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Retail TouchPoints

JANUARY 2, 2024

Since the pandemic, seven in 10 consumers have used mobile devices and apps for shopping, and it’s not just millennials and Gen Z; Gen X and baby boomers are 68% and 56% more likely, respectively, to use their mobile device to make purchases than they were a few years ago. of ecommerce sales in 2024. of ecommerce sales in 2024.

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ESW

MAY 11, 2020

Electronic and mobile payment solutions are proliferating. Are mobile payment apps the future of online and in-store payments, or are they a bubble waiting to burst? What Are the Leading Mobile Payment Providers? Apple Pay Apple Pay is Apple’s mobile wallet that comes pre-installed on iPhones.

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RTP blog

JANUARY 14, 2019

that a consumer’s average attention span as it relates to online activity is six seconds. As such, connectivity — amplified by the rise of mobile technology — has fundamentally changed how we communicate, work, shop and transact with one another. At Western Union, we are no stranger to this trend.

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Retail TouchPoints

JUNE 23, 2021

Even as we move beyond the pandemic this year, with lockdowns winding down and brick-and-mortar retail stores opening again at full or near-full capacity, ecommerce is continuing to increase tremendously. According to Shopify’s data, online retail will grow at a CAGR of 8.1% between 2020 and 2024.

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ecomdash

APRIL 2, 2019

Make sure your Mother’s Day sections are optimized for mobile devices. Careful planning and implementation of marketing campaigns and promotions is essential for online retailers, and that includes getting ready and capitalizing on holiday spending. Send out emails for last-minute gift buying for procrastinators. Final Thoughts.

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GetElastic

NOVEMBER 11, 2019

Retailers must be aware of how various regions prefer to pay and offer that corresponding method to those consumers. In many parts of Asia, this means looking to mobile payments as opposed to traditional card-based payments here in the U.S. Localization is the answer to increased conversions. 1] ‘Alibaba Group generated RMB 213.5

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BigCommerce

MARCH 13, 2018

Adii Pienaar, Founder of Conversio and WooThemes (later acquired by WooCommerce), sums this up best: Customers worldwide are using their mobile devices for online shopping more often. Depending on who you want to believe, it’s estimated that since late-2014 more than 50% of all online purchases are made from mobile devices.

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Seamless mobile connectivity can help prevent this from happening explains Colin Abrey of Nextivity.

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Algopix

MARCH 25, 2024

Amidst this digital cacophony, Amazon stands tall as a titan of online retail, connecting millions of sellers with eager shoppers worldwide. Mobile Optimization: Recognizing the growing dominance of mobile commerce, Amazon EBC ensures seamless compatibility across diverse devices and screen sizes.

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ROI Revolution

JUNE 7, 2018

Don painted a rather harrowing picture for the future of retailers, talking about the perils that Amazon poses to many online businesses. He mentioned that last year, Amazon was responsible for 42% of all US online retail sales. He went on to say that mobile is at the center of the new retail landscape.

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Retail TouchPoints

DECEMBER 17, 2021

Despite the recent growth in mobile shopping, desktop still accounts for 32% of all ecommerce traffic, according to SaleCycle. The new Klarna browser extension caters to these shoppers through the creation of one-time virtual Visa cards that enable consumers to securely shop with Klarna at all of their favorite online retailers.

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365 Retail

AUGUST 19, 2022

This desire for text communications, Wunderkind’s research suggests, mirrors the now ubiquitous use of smartphones, with consumers increasingly wanting to interact — and buy — through their mobiles.

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Sailthru

APRIL 2, 2018

To reach those other 60 million customers, Starbucks recently expanded mobile ordering to non-members. By downloading the mobile order and pay app, a customer establishes a digital relationship. Macy’s Ramps Up Personalization and Mobile Shopping Tech. High on the list: mobile checkout and more personalization in the mobile app.

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Retail TouchPoints

FEBRUARY 2, 2021

From essential purchases like groceries and toiletries to kitchen appliances and video game consoles, online retail stock has been flying off the virtual shelves all year, and the holidays have proven that the train isn’t slowing down any time soon.

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Sailthru

MAY 2, 2018

Not even the best app thrives without a comprehensive mobile messaging strategy behind it. The best mobile apps make it easier to research, shop, stay informed, and connect. Your app should be the cornerstone of your online retail strategy. Some 67 percent of apps are either abandoned or deleted within the first week.

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SellBrite

SEPTEMBER 3, 2019

Keep the formatting simple, and consider using bullet points to make the description quick, easy-to-read, and mobile-friendly. The post Selling on eBay: A Beginner’s Guide for Online Retailers appeared first on Sellbrite. Now that your product information is complete, you can move on to the next step.

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RTP blog

MARCH 20, 2017

By not evaluating the true speed of their checkout process, online retailers risk maintaining a site with more abandoned carts than successful orders. It’s foolproof: Since online platforms remove a major human element from the shopping equation, retailers often assume they have successfully erased human error from their site.

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Korona

JULY 2, 2021

Mobile interface . Mobile interface . In fact, Business Insider predicts that the share of mobile spend in eCommerce will surpass 50% by the end of 2021. . As convincing as these numbers are, it’s very common for businesses to leave their website unattended and fail to optimize it for mobile phone use.

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BigCommerce

DECEMBER 19, 2017

Digital commerce continues to be top of mind for online retailers. Retailers continually optimize their sales channels to deliver more seamless consumer experiences. Mobile payments are also making an increasing impact. This shift to mobile is pushed along with the ever expanding list of payments-enabled devices.

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Retail TouchPoints

FEBRUARY 12, 2024

With shoppers handing over personal and credit card information without batting an eyelash to online retailers, cybercriminals are presented with the perfect opportunity to strike. Fortunately, shoppers don’t just have to cross their fingers and hope threat actors overlook their shopping carts.

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Retail TouchPoints

AUGUST 25, 2021

If a customer experiences downtime on a website or an outdated mobile app with a broken UX, they’ll bounce to a competitor. If a retailer’s online infrastructure can’t cope with a sudden spike in demand following, say, a Black Friday sale, those customers are unlikely to return. From Monolith to Microservices.

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Retail TouchPoints

DECEMBER 18, 2023

Animals Around the Globe also plans to build a mobile app that will forge even closer connections with users and unlocking a potential new sales channel. Co-founder Christopher Weber shared how the fast growth of the site’s community has smoothed its path toward becoming an online retailer.

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Retail TouchPoints

FEBRUARY 21, 2024

Online shopping is now easier than ever before, enabling consumers to purchase everything from socks to a dining room table from a computer at their home to a mobile phone in an airport terminal. While this is good news for many ecommerce retailers, it has also become more and more expensive to deliver those goods to customers.

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Retail TouchPoints

MAY 27, 2022

The 10 stores where associates received the mobile-delivered training saw a 26.2% Because the training game was available on associates’ mobile devices, they could play frequently, trying out multiple scenarios as they sought to improve their scores. increase in appliance sales compared to the 10 stores that didn’t use the app.

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iVend

MARCH 14, 2023

Retailers who want to set themselves apart are integrating more human and personal touchpoints into the shopping experience, increasing engagement, loyalty and sales. iVend Mobile POS Mobile POS in retail engages and delights shoppers. Using mobile POS engages shoppers, and sets a retailer apart from the competition.

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Wiser

DECEMBER 18, 2023

Understanding Digital Share of Shelf DSOS is a pivotal metric for digital merchandising that quantifies a brand’s presence on online retail platforms. In the online world, it’s not about physical space, but rather visibility on search results, category pages, and promotional spaces.

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Retail Technology Review

MAY 28, 2019

Seamless mobile connectivity can help prevent this from happening explains Colin Abrey of Nextivity.

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GetElastic

NOVEMBER 29, 2021

Over the past couple of years, you've undoubtedly heard about the increasing use of mobile to make purchases, both for B2C and B2B brands. Flashy stats and presentations often lead to knee-jerk reactions like setting up a mobile channel but fall short on delivering an experience that will help your brand convert more sales.

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Retail TouchPoints

JANUARY 4, 2021

In the coming years, this booming online retail industry is set to be revolutionised by high-performance technology that’s more commonly associated with video games than digital shopping: implementing high render 3D graphics is one of the driving forces. Opportunity is coming — and you don’t want to be left behind.

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