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Mobile Commerce Accounts for More Than 31% of Total Sales [2017 Data]

BigCommerce

Earlier in 2017, Brandon Chatham from NatoMounts told me he was seeing 80% of his site traffic coming in from mobile. With industry average conversion rates on desktop sitting at 2% –– that’s not just a good mobile conversion rate. It’s a mobile conversion rate nearly unheard of. Make Mobile Count. Make Mobile Count.

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Walmart Sues BJ’s Over Mobile Self-Checkout Technology

Retail TouchPoints

over its mobile Express Pay shopping app. The suit alleges that the app infringes upon features of the Scan & Go technology introduced by Walmart subsidiary Sam’s Club in 2016 and adopted by Walmart in 2018. Walmart Inc. has filed a lawsuit against BJ’s Wholesale Club Holdings Inc. Walmart Apollo, LLC against BJ’s in U.S.

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3 Immersive Customer Experiences Using Augmented Reality

Retail TouchPoints

When the mobile game “Pokémon GO” made a splash in 2016, global audiences got their first taste of just how engaging augmented reality experiences could be — and brands took notice. This experience gives brands the ability to give their customers all the benefits of in-person shopping from the comfort of their own homes.

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The 6 Best Mobile POS Systems For 2022

Ecommerce Platforms

Mobile POS systems are all the rage right now, and as we head into 2022, their adoption rate is only going to increase. Mobile POS systems aren’t new, but they have grown in popularity considerably in the past couple of years. Mobile POS systems aren’t new, but they have grown in popularity considerably in the past couple of years.

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Encourage Your Customers to Call Again. Here’s How.

Retail TouchPoints

Phone-based customer service, or voice, is well established as the most commonly used and the most tightly managed customer service channel. It may be exactly what contact centers need to not just move on from deflection, but have the confidence to once again encourage customers to call. And yes, customers are noticing.

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Amazon Brings Live Shopping to Streaming TV

Retail TouchPoints

The HSN-style, free ad-supported TV (FAST) channel will give consumers expanded access to the content and creators of Amazon Live, which debuted in 2016 on desktop, mobile and Amazon’s Fire TV devices. In 2023, more than 1 billion customers in the U.S.

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Ecommerce KPI Benchmarks (October 2016)

Store Growers

Meaning that this was the last action a customer took before purchasing. Mobile: 41%. Some countries will skew a lot more towards mobile. Mobile: 21%. Source: Monetate Ecommerce Quarterly (Q2 2016). Source: Monetate Ecommerce Quarterly (Q2 2016). Eliminate paying for mobile traffic? Other: 13%.

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