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Finding Dropshipping Companies & Suppliers (Free Directory Updated for 2018)

BigCommerce

When an item is ordered from your site, the supplier will then ship the product directly to your customer. Between scams, fees and just plain difficult to find suppliers – using dropshipping to launch or expand your business is often cumbersome, and expensive in both time and cash. Company Product Category Sign Up Cost.

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How is AR/3D Technology Driving Next-Gen Ecommerce Best Practices?

Retail TouchPoints

As with all next-gen tech, there have been some early adopters, especially in the realm of fashion, footwear and accessories, that are already employing 3D and AR to enhance the ecommerce experience. Bringing in new customers is an expensive endeavor, costing anywhere from five times to 25 times the cost of retaining an existing customer.

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What Artificial Intelligence Means to TechStyle Fashion Group and BloomNation

Sailthru

In Los Angeles, we were recently joined by Eric Pescatore, Director of Strategy & Analytics at TechStyle Fashion Group, and Eric Wu, Head of Product & Growth at BloomNation. Prior to joining BloomNation in 2016, Wu ran digital acquisition and retention for Edmunds, an online resource for car buyers. Dynamic Pricing.

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How E-Commerce Retailers Are Winning With Agility

RTP blog

By Roman Kirsch, Lesara Fast fashion has been dealt a blow by the rise of trendy online retailers. But not all e-Commerce retailers are created equally, and not all of them are responsible for the decline of fast fashion. 52% have used social media as their source for fashion inspiration.

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Alexa: Retail’s Next Friend.Or Foe?

RTP blog

million voice-powered devices will be shipped this year, leading to a total footprint of 33 million worldwide. as of November 2016. In summer 2016, Jeff Bezos named the Echo Amazon’s “ fourth pillar product ,” placing it alongside the marketplace, Amazon Prime and Amazon Web Services. VoiceLabs estimates that approximately 24.5

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How to Build a Loyalty Program in the Apparel Industry

Smile.io

From celebrity merchandise to second-hand streetwear, to new and emerging clothing brands, the apparel and fashion industry is a trillion-dollar business. You can provide your customers with an exceptional experience and great fashion while doing so. Eliminate the switching barrier of price by creating value through social sharing.

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6 Alternatives To eBay For Retailers

SellBrite

If you’re new, you’ll have little to no buyer feedback, which means it will be difficult to attract new buyers, especially for high-priced items. Because it’s a premium platform, eBay charges premium fees when you list and sell merchandise, which will cut into slim profit margins on lower-priced items. Name your price.