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NYC Unveils Plan to Combat both Organized and Individual Retail Theft

Retail TouchPoints

With the exception of 2020, the total number of shoplifting complaints across New York City’s five boroughs has increased every year since 2018 — although there are signs that this tide is turning in 2023. Retail theft has increased citywide and nationwide since the pandemic, and we must continue to work together to drive down shoplifting.

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Contactless Voice Payment Technology: A Retail Strategy for Bringing Customers Back In-Store

Retail TouchPoints

In particular, consumer expectations for contactless payment methods as a result of health and safety concerns during the pandemic are galvanizing retailers to integrate flexible, contactless payment options like voice payment technologies into their operations. that consumer spending fell by a record 16.4%

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The History of Ecommerce: What The Past Says About Tomorrow’s Retail Challenges

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Globally, ecommerce growth projections are also on an upward trajectory: They show that retail sales may exceed $4.058 trillion by as soon as 2020. of total retail sales. Business-to-Consumer (B2C). B2C ecommerce ecompasses transcations made between a business and a consumer. Business-to-Business (B2B).

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

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The Number 1 SaaS Ecommerce Platform Internet Retailer’s 2018 survey found BigCommerce to be the #1 SaaS ecommerce platform preferred by mid-market and enterprise retailers. SaaS ecommerce platforms remove much of the complexity from running an online business because instead of managing the software yourself.

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Attention Online Retailers: GDPR is Happening & Here’s What it Means for You

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As you may already know, the new General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) will become enforceable on May 25th, 2018. This means there’s some major changes happening in the world of online retail. Consent within the scope of GDPR is important because it directly impacts how online retailers advertise to consumers within the EU.

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Ecommerce Lately: September 2018

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Ecommerce companies are all the rage this year, with online retail traffic reaching an all-time high. We’ve pinpointed the top news stories in the month of September, so that you are informed on the newest tricks and trends without all the time-consuming research. Stripe is Following its Customers into Brick-and-Mortar Retail.

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10 Online Business Laws You Need to Know for Internet Selling [Updated 2018]

BigCommerce

Every country is different as far as their demands on how to run a business, and things get especially tricky when it comes to age restrictions on products. Do your research and stay on top of legislation to ensure your business is on the up-and-up. Business insurance. A Business License At Any Age.