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Introducing The Forrester Readiness Index Report: eCommerce, 2016

Forrester eCommerce

With the increasing significance of the online channel in retail, we need variables other than macroeconomic data or consumer market size to assess the readiness of a market for eCommerce.

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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. Consumers shop more and more across a variety of devices and channels. Retailers continually optimize their sales channels to deliver more seamless consumer experiences. In 2016, shoppers spent more than $1.9 from Q3 2016 to Q3 2017.

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3 Steps Retailers Can Take to Detect and Defend Against Ad Fraud

Retail TouchPoints

As a technology vendor, I have rare insight into the day-to-day of online retailer consumer traffic. Tag automated or bot traffic: Now that we understand how many users aren’t engaged and have a breakdown by channel, let’s use additional data. We discuss it all, from product design to logistics to digital marketing.

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May E-Commerce Sales Up 81%, But Total 2020 Retail Sales Still Expected To Drop 10.5%

Retail TouchPoints

Brick-and-mortar stores are beginning to reopen in some geographies, but e-Commerce is still riding high: online retail transactions grew 81% year-over-year in May, led by sportswear and sporting goods ( 216% ), housewares and DIY supplies ( 190% ) and gaming ( 84% ), according to ACI Worldwide. drop in overall retail sales.

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Amazon Q3 2016 Results for Sellers – Mixed Results Going into Holiday ’16

ChannelAdvisor

On Thursday, October 27, 2016, Amazon reported their Q3 2016 results. In this blog post, we analyze the results with an eye towards implications for online and offline retailers, as well as Amazon sellers. That equates to 18 new FCs launching in Q3 and another 5 in Q4 for a total of 26 in 2016 compared to 14 last year.

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Ecommerce Trends: 147 Stats Revealing How Modern Customers Shop in 2017

BigCommerce

Are you an omni-channel seller? It’s easier than ever for businesses to have a digital presence across a variety of channels. Ecommerce sales are growing, but many retailers are struggling to capitalize on their digital sales channels. It’s not just about broadcasting on all channels, though. Online shopping.

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The Very Group appoints Lionel Desclée as group CEO

365 Retail

Under Lionel’s stewardship, Seiyu accelerated its move into digital through a joint venture with online retailer Rakuten, secured record-breaking colleague engagement, grew customer satisfaction and increased market share. He led Walmart’s subsequent partial exit from Seiyu to investor KKR and Rakuten.