Retail TouchPoints

AUGUST 7, 2023

And Wish, which held that top spot back in 2018, has now dropped out of the top 50 completely after having fallen to #35 as of last March. There are other troublesome indicators for the company: Q2 saw declines across the board at Wish. Doubling down on merchants outside of China. The very next month Temu debuted in the U.S.

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FastSpring

JANUARY 29, 2020

Between new legislation going into effect and shifting consumer preferences, the ecommerce landscape is anything but stagnant. Want to learn more about the five ecommerce payment trends shaping 2020? Push for smarter payment processing. What’s even more staggering is that online sales via smartphone are up 46% from 2018.

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Ecommerce Platforms

NOVEMBER 12, 2020

In the new age of mobile shopping, apps like Apple Pay and Google Pay give today’s consumers more freedom than ever before. Rather than having to carry your wallet, credit card, and debit card wherever you go, you can use your google pay app as your payment method. Key Features of Google Pay for Consumers. The Basics.

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Ecommerce Platforms

AUGUST 8, 2019

If so, you'll need to find and use a top-notch payment platform. This solution helps to simplify automated clearing house payments (ACH) and white label bank transfers for businesses. It’s especially handy for companies who want to use bank transfers as a cheaper, easier way to make payments. Dwolla facilitates ACH payments.

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Retail TouchPoints

JANUARY 3, 2022

To remain competitive — and capture as many online dollars as possible — retailers are prioritizing the customer experience and refining the purchasing journey, improving mobile and app capabilities, adding BOPIS (buy online, pick up in-store) and curbside delivery options, enhancing product page listings and more.

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BigCommerce

JULY 19, 2018

has been the highest consumer of wine in the world since 2014. But the sector of the wine industry with the largest growth is direct-to-consumer sales (D2C). According to the 2018 Direct-to-Consumer Wine Shipping Report , there are two primary reasons for this growth. Since the late ‘90s, wine sales in the U.S.

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FastSpring

JANUARY 25, 2019

Between new legislation going into effect and shifting consumer preferences, the ecommerce landscape is anything but stagnant. Want to learn more about the 5 ecommerce payments trends shaping 2019? In 2018, Cyber Monday online sales totaled $7.9 of these purchases came from mobile. A push for smarter payment processing.

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Ecommerce Platforms

DECEMBER 30, 2020

Consumer preference for pay-over-time services like Affirm for financing their purchases quadrupled between 2018 and 2019. Affirm’s 2020 survey predicts that 54% of US consumers will pay over time for their purchases in 2021. And still subject to credit card services’ high rates, hidden fees, and penalties.

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Ecommerce Platforms

JANUARY 12, 2022

Millions of merchants use it every day. The aim is to explain the details behind the hype, while also providing you with information about the platform that so many merchants have entrusted with their entire businesses. Total value of transactions processed through Shopify stores leapt to $79.5 You know Shopify is a big deal.

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PFS

AUGUST 28, 2019

The payments industry has become an ever-changing landscape. Consumer needs are constantly shifting, causing a clear impact on the rate of technological innovation. Particularly with the rise of eCommerce, consumers have a defined expectation of what their payment experience should look like. The Rise of Mobile Shopping.

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GetElastic

NOVEMBER 11, 2019

Popularized in 2009 by an executive named Daniel Zhang who used the date to promote Tmall, Alibaba’s virtual mall for brands, with just 27 merchants participating. Consumers spent $1 billion on Alibaba platforms in the first 1 minute and 25 seconds of last year’s event and racked up $30.8 million) in sales during the 2018 event. [3].

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Ecommerce Platforms

OCTOBER 15, 2020

It provides shoppers some much-needed wriggle room with its buy-now, pay-later service. Is this payment service too good to be true, or is it just another way to fall into debt? The crux of Afterpay is that shoppers can settle their purchases across four installment payments. Afterpay Review: Afterpay's Four-Part Process.

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GetElastic

APRIL 16, 2020

Intelligent vending machines are popping up everywhere consumers are found -- from airports to school campuses, business parks, subways, arenas, bars and festivals. With 24/7 access and no service desk queues, pickup towers can retrieve orders in less than 30 seconds. Are traveling unmanned pop-up shops the new “mobile” commerce?

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GetElastic

OCTOBER 24, 2019

Intelligent vending machines are popping up everywhere consumers are found — from airports to school campuses, business parks, subways, arenas, bars and festivals. With 24/7 access and no service desk queues, pickup towers can retrieve orders in less than 30 seconds. Are traveling unmanned pop-up shops the new “mobile” commerce?

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GetElastic

AUGUST 23, 2019

About seven out of every ten online shoppers abandon their online shopping carts making shopping cart abandonment an enormously frustrating and expensive challenge for ecommerce merchants. This reduces the willingness of the potential subscriber to continue through the opt-in process. This translates to a 100% delivery rate.

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Kissmetrics

SEPTEMBER 8, 2020

Then you must snatch the golden opportunity to grab consumer attention with the ultimate local guide, on a mobile device including the iPhone and iPad as well as all Android device products. ? of mobile searches are based on location. Overall, local searches are growing 50% faster than overall mobile searches.

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BigCommerce

MAY 4, 2018

From workshops and boot camps to hearing from industry leaders you often read about in the news, these are the IRCE 2018 moments that aren’t to be missed. IRCE 2018 is June 5-8, in Chicago at McCormick Place West. Here are IRCE 2018’s top events. Must-Attend IRCE 2018 Sessions + Pre and Post Events. What Is IRCE?

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ESW

MAY 23, 2018

According to research firm Mintel, online retail sales in Europe will double by 2018 to 323 billion euros ($437.91 There are 50 countries across the continent, each with its own language requirements, payment preferences, tax regulations, and compliance complexities. Payment Gateways. billion USD). Currencies.

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Kissmetrics

APRIL 16, 2018

But consumers are still flocking to local stores. And one of the biggest trends marketers can’t ignore in 2018, is the rise of ROPO. This is the consumer habits of bargain hunters and thrifty shoppers looking for better deals locally. By accommodating the needs of mobile users, you can boost more sales. shipping costs.

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Demac Media

MAY 16, 2018

This year’s Shopify Unite Partner and Developer Conference took place on our home turf in Toronto from May 7th-9th 2018. Shopify Unite 2018 was their third annual event and our third time in attendance. A post shared by Demac Media (@demacmedia) on May 7, 2018 at 6:29pm PDT. Multi-Currency and Local Payments. “57%

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ecomdash

NOVEMBER 27, 2018

Charlotte, NC – November 2018: Ecomdash, a multichannel inventory management software, announced today their integration with Google Shopping Actions. Launched in March 2018, Google Shopping Actions provides retailers the ability to sell their merchandise on Google Express, Google Assistant, and Search. About Ecomdash: Ecomdash?is

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GetElastic

APRIL 16, 2020

Intelligent vending machines are popping up everywhere consumers are found -- from airports to school campuses, business parks, subways, arenas, bars and festivals. With 24/7 access and no service desk queues, pickup towers can retrieve orders in less than 30 seconds. Are traveling unmanned pop-up shops the new “mobile” commerce?

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GetElastic

APRIL 16, 2020

Intelligent vending machines are popping up everywhere consumers are found -- from airports to school campuses, business parks, subways, arenas, bars and festivals. With 24/7 access and no service desk queues, pickup towers can retrieve orders in less than 30 seconds. Are traveling unmanned pop-up shops the new “mobile” commerce?

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GetElastic

APRIL 16, 2020

Intelligent vending machines are popping up everywhere consumers are found -- from airports to school campuses, business parks, subways, arenas, bars and festivals. With 24/7 access and no service desk queues, pickup towers can retrieve orders in less than 30 seconds. Are traveling unmanned pop-up shops the new “mobile” commerce?

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Ecommerce Platforms

OCTOBER 22, 2021

UK consumers spend more than £197 billion in B2C online sales, with clothes and household goods being some of the most popular items. Most notably, website building features a built-in payment processor and web hosting. Payment card logos. Pros: Shopify's themes are gorgeous and mobile responsive. A drag-and-drop builder.

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ROI Revolution

DECEMBER 11, 2019

from 2018’s $7.87 consumers shopped over the holiday weekend , which is a 14.3% Additionally, the average consumer’s shopping cart was 6% larger at checkout. Consumers feel the pressure of getting all their shopping done in time for the holidays. On Cyber Monday alone, U.S. shoppers spent a record $9.42

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GetElastic

SEPTEMBER 23, 2019

Consumers spent $500 billion online with U.S. merchants in 2018, up 15% from the year before. So, you may be thinking of ways to boost the digital assets on your ecommerce site, like hosting a mobile experience or reimagining site structure and design. But what about those non-digital assets? The same applies to hiring.

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Demac Media

MAY 16, 2018

This year’s Shopify Unite Partner and Developer Conference took place on our home turf in Toronto from May 7th-9th 2018. Shopify Unite 2018 was their third annual event and our third time in attendance. A post shared by Demac Media (@demacmedia) on May 7, 2018 at 6:29pm PDT. Multi-Currency and Local Payments. “57%

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Blue Acorn

MARCH 18, 2019

Today’s consumer: they want it and they want it now. Ken Cassar, Principal Analyst and VP at Rakuten Intelligence, Piers Fawkes, Founder of PSFK, and Mark Berry, EVP, US at Ipsos Marketing share their latest consumer insights, from delivery and store experience to touchpoint strategies. In 2018, this improved to 4.2

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GetElastic

FEBRUARY 13, 2019

In 2018, there was a “first wave” of returns, with over 1.3 million parcels via UPS returning to merchants in December, with a second equally large number being returned by January 3 rd. It’s nearly impossible for merchants to predict which transactions will result in chargebacks. How Returns Can Transform Into Chargebacks.

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ChannelAdvisor

APRIL 8, 2019

On average, they visited eBay 193 million and 144 million times, respectively, during July 2018. For example, the average eBay smartphone purchaser goes through 28 days of consideration, touching 35 categories, utilizing both mobile and desktop. Modern Marketplaces Deserve Modern Payment Methods.

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Retail TouchPoints

MAY 16, 2022

has grown by more than 300% per year since 2018, reaching 45 million active users in 2021. It’s clear this reverse layaway payment model is also here to stay. In BNPL, consumers receive the goods or services that they want to buy, but payment is staggered over monthly payments for a certain period of time with no interest.

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GetElastic

FEBRUARY 13, 2019

In 2018, there was a “first wave” of returns, with over 1.3 million parcels via UPS returning to merchants in December, with a second equally large number being returned by January 3 rd. It’s nearly impossible for merchants to predict which transactions will result in chargebacks. How Returns Can Transform Into Chargebacks.

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BigCommerce

DECEMBER 20, 2017

That latter reason had me asking these crazy smart, crazy successful folks what was on the horizon for ecommerce in 2018. That focus on 2018 was important –– and asking them after Cyber Five even more so. In 2018, one thing is guaranteed, Facebook Ad inventory will go up in cost. Ecommerce Growth Strategies For 2018.

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GetElastic

SEPTEMBER 15, 2021

B2B companies are implementing new strategies to adapt to the changing consumer needs and take advantage of a growing online customer base, characterized by new loyalty programs, deep personalization options, and AI-based features. 67% of B2B buyers will provide personal information to get personal service. Greater customer referrals.

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Payoneer

JUNE 20, 2019

The average consumer spends $766 online right now, and this figure is predicted to grow to $1,872 by 2021. Consumers in Belgium also have a lot of options, as the number of online retailers has increased to over 24,000 in recent years. But what are consumers actually buying and how? Electronics and media. Toys, hobby, and DIY.

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Ecommerce Platforms

JUNE 8, 2020

The initial date for Magento 1 End of Life (EOL) was November 2018. However, in September 2018, Magento set the final end of life date to June 30, 2020. Joe Ayyoub, the Director of Support Operations at Magento, made it clear that the extension of the EOL is to ease the stress on their merchants.

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