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Checkout-less Shopping: Faster Payments, Smarter Customer Data

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And no ecommerce technology comes closer does that better than checkout-less shopping. As early as 2013, Walmart’s wholesale division, Sam’s Club already had a “Scan and Go” app that let customers scan product barcodes and then pay at a special fast lane. Grab it and go.

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Checkout-less Shopping: Faster Payments, Smarter Customer Data

GetElastic

And no ecommerce technology comes closer does that better than checkout-less shopping. As early as 2013, Walmart’s wholesale division, Sam’s Club already had a “Scan and Go” app that let customers scan product barcodes and then pay at a special fast lane. With the 2016 update, people can pay straight from their phone.

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DISRUPTION IN THE AGE OF AMAZON: 5 STEPS TO TAKE

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In apparel, for instance, the resale market is expected to almost double to $33 billion in 2021 from $18 billion in 2016, with online resale players growing more than four times faster than the broader apparel resale market. Know thy customer. Data is everywhere and growing exponentially. Disruption is sector-specific.

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Commerce Trends for 2018: #1 Personalization in B2B

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For a few years, personalization has been B2C commerce’s favorite catch phrase: know your customer, personalize the offers and prices, sell at the right time and keep communicating until you build a relationship and not just a sale. To find out more about cloud-based ecommerce technologies, visit elasticpath.com.

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The State of Ecommerce Platforms in 2018: Cloud Commerce, Open SaaS and The API Economy

BigCommerce

How do you import/export catalog & customer data? Kibo is an omnichannel platform provider which acquired the SaaS ecommerce platform Mozu in 2016. Mozu was built from the ground-up, offering, in theory, the most modern of ecommerce SaaS solutions. Can we add multiple images per product?

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

BigCommerce

Eddie Machaalani and Mitchell Harper co-founded BigCommerce in 2009 and introduced it that year as a 100% bootstrapped ecommerce storefront platform. Other ecommerce technology platform providers launched in the same era. William Harris, Ecommerce Marketing Expert, Elumynt. Global ecommerce is growing rapidly.

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12 Common Mistakes When Selling Across Borders

BigCommerce

Use our Total Cost of Ownership Calculator to suss out the differences in bottom line impact based on your ecommerce technology of choice. . There is nothing worse for an international customer than to get to checkout and then later be hit with a duties and tariffs bill. In 2016, $17.3 TCO Calculator.