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Checkout-less Shopping: Faster Payments, Smarter Customer Data

GetElastic

The data is synced with the handheld device, and when sensors (and face recognition) confirm you’ve left, the items are added up like in any other online shopping cart. This requires set-up on the part of customers, so they will likely only do that for stores they visit regularly.

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Checkout-less Shopping: Faster Payments, Smarter Customer Data

GetElastic

The data is synced with the handheld device, and when sensors (and face recognition) confirm you’ve left, the items are added up like in any other online shopping cart. This requires set-up on the part of customers, so they will likely only do that for stores they visit regularly.

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The ‘Cart Abandonment’ Epidemic: Retailers’ Need For A Swiss Army Approach To E-Commerce

RTP blog

By Kelly DeRosa, IgnitionOne In 2016 alone, retailers lost an eye-watering $4.6 trillion to abandoned merchandise in online shopping carts. The retail landscape is constantly evolving, and the rise of digital shopping coupled with the noise of the customer’s cross-channel journey raises the stakes.

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A Guide to the Perfect Browse Abandonment Email + 7 Examples

Omnisend

Fluent Report, 2016. Browse abandonment emails are automated messages sent to email subscribers who were viewing products on your website but never placed an item in their shopping cart. Browse abandonment messages are perfect for engaging customers in the middle of their customer purchase journey—and they work.

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What a Baby Clothes Blog Can Teach You About 991% YoY Growth Using Paid Acquisition

Kissmetrics

John came on board to work with his wife, Shari, in 2016. It just so happens that his hedge fund expertise complements her design eye and customer-intel. Being a numbers guy, he went straight for the data, and immediately started focusing on their cost of acquisition as the accelerator (or roadblock) to scale. Like, never ever.

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162 Best Ecommerce Site Designs of 2017

BigCommerce

After all, you don’t shop for baby clothes and auto parts in the same way –– and you’ll clearly see how the best designed brands out there account for those differences online. Want to see the best ecommerce site designs of 2016? You can toggle over to see 2016’s winners right here. So, let’s dive in.

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

BigCommerce

Headless Commerce is a version of CaaS ecommerce in which the shopping cart is decoupled from the CMS. In these use cases, brands often use WordPress or Adobe Experience Manager as the CMS of choice and plug in a decoupled ecommerce shopping cart solution to serve as the cart. What is Headless Commerce?