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Report: Forever 21 Will Reestablish  Physical Presence in China With a New Store

Retail TouchPoints

Forever 21 first entered China in 2008 but left the country a year later. The Chinese ecommerce market is expected to be worth $3.3 Cross-border commerce in general can be a tricky challenge to tackle, so check out Retail TouchPoints ’ 3 Cross-Border Ecommerce Pitfalls and How to Avoid Them webinar on June 22 at 2 p.m.

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Impact of Coronavirus on the eCommerce Industry – Positive or Negative?

Elsner

Is it bothering the eCommerce Industry too? Let’s see the highlights on the situation of the eCommerce industry. There have been significant shifts in the stock market. There have been significant shifts in the stock market. And this directly or indirectly affects eCommerce. percent over the years. So good news!

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ShopBase Review: A Newfangled Cross-Border ECommerce Store Builder

Ecommerce Platforms

Yet at the same time, with existing e-commerce channels striving for a fairly good dominance in the market, it’s hard to find an all-in-one platform that's honed to perfection. Our blog site is a huge proponent of e-commerce solutions that are not only savvy but also have the capacity for cross-border sales transactions.

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Adaptable Teams Prevail Over Mythical Retail End Times

Forrester eCommerce

Headlines span the past seven years touting the doom of retail: Bankruptcies Aren't Proxies For Retail Market Health… Retail bankruptcies numbered 20 in 2008, and this year they are tracking higher, but you can still count them on two hands. [1] growth in the retail market. [3] growth in the retail market. [3]

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

BigCommerce

When it comes to ecommerce, a word that first comes to mind is growth. Ecommerce expert Gary Hoover’s research shows that just in the last 14 years, the growth of ecommerce companies has skyrocketed across the board. In fact, growth projections estimate that by 2022, ecommerce revenues will exceed $638 billion in the U.S.

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Why and How to use Baidu for Ecommerce Success in China

Retail TouchPoints

While Western firms might see China as a source of competition, the flipside is that it also provides a huge ecommerce opportunity for U.S. The Chinese ecommerce market was forecast to hit $1.62 Clearly China is a complex market with a wide range of ecommerce players, including huge local companies such as JD.com and Alibaba.

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Digital Commerce and the Threat of Card-not-present Fraud

BigCommerce

Digital commerce continues to be top of mind for online retailers. But within this focus on digital commerce is also increasing pressure from fraudulent activities. . Second, mid-sized merchants often lack the necessary complex risk management systems used by larger digital commerce companies that would help thwart fraud.