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Headless Solution Provider fabric Valued at $1.5B after Latest Funding Round

Retail TouchPoints

Ecommerce software company fabric has raised $140 million in a Series C funding round led by SoftBank, less than a year after its $100 million Series B. The company’s rapid growth tracks with the broader ecommerce boom: global ecommerce surpassed $5 trillion in 2021, and B2B ecommerce is expected to reach $20.9

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eCommerce firms should prepare themselves for the 'Christmas Effect' from mid-September

Retail Technology Review

New research from ChannelGrabber, the software provider of multichannel eCommerce software, has found that the Christmas 2017 peak selling season will begin around mid-September this year, and end as soon as December 20th.

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How adding services to your products can propel your company growth?

GetElastic

According to Oracle’s Consumer Behavior report in 2017, 48% of people would like to be able to auto replenish frequently bought items. As you evaluate adding services like these, it is imperative that you also consider the eCommerce software you choose to support it.

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How to Scale Enterprise eCommerce: Managing Peak Traffic Times

ESW

In 2017, for example, the Lowe’s website crashed on Black Friday. That’s not good because, as John Stevens at Digital Commerce 360 points out, a one-second delay can cost eCommerce sites up to 7 percent in conversions. That software must be able to handle new pressures on the CMS, site traffic and more.

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Wine Ecommerce: How To Sell & Ship Wine in 2018

BigCommerce

The second reason is the growing ecommerce market. In 2017, online sales of beer, liquor, and wine increased by more than ? Taking a look at ecommerce in general, Forrester reports that 17% of all retail sales will be conducted online in less than five years. billion in 2017. year-over-year (YoY). YoY increase.

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Inventory Management for Scaling ($1M+) Businesses: Techniques You Need to Know Before You Go Bust

BigCommerce

You can easily perform a full calculation, including items like: Ecommerce software. Inventory management software. Beyond identifying trends that are driving up sales for inventory management, it’s smart to identify trends beforehand and prepare marketing campaigns to drive even more revenue. Here’s a basic calendar for the U.S

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The Role of WordPress Ecommerce in the Coming Content and Commerce Era

BigCommerce

WooCommerce is Free Software of course, but Automattic immediately acquired all of the WooCommerce developers, support staff, marketing team, and all of the intellectual property related to WooCommerce. 2017: Merging WooCommerce and Jetpack. What if we get bought by Adobe (as has happened with ecommerce software before)?

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