Retail TouchPoints

JUNE 29, 2021

When Amazon Go launched in 2018, critics claimed that it would take more than a decade for autonomous retail to catch on. Fast-forward a couple of years and one global pandemic later, it’s clear that autonomous retail isn’t going anywhere. The Pandemic’s Initial Impact on Retail.

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ESW

NOVEMBER 11, 2019

What about payments, though? While brands and retailers can accept crypto payments today, that doesn’t mean it’s viable. Volatility is a significant roadblock preventing cryptocurrency from becoming a practical payment method, writes the team at Blockpit.io. Both sides lose when the price is volatile.

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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). Whether you compare it to grocery stores, convenience stores, or independent wine shops, winery D2C shipping continues to be the leading retail channel. YoY increase.

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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. Facilitate payments.

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Retail TouchPoints

AUGUST 15, 2023

In 2017, Polywood had a great product sustainability story (its outdoor furniture is made from 100% recycled plastic and comes with a 20-year guarantee) and a solid launching pad for direct-to-consumer sales (a 27 -year history of selling through big box, home improvement and specialty patio stores). It was an involved, intense process.

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Retail TouchPoints

AUGUST 7, 2023

(It should also be noted that for quite some time now, both apps have outpaced those of retail behemoths Walmart and Amazon.) As a result, we expect user acquisition and retention to remain pressured in the near term , negatively impacting our monthly active users, active buyer count and revenues.” A Little Bit of History Repeating?

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Retail TouchPoints

AUGUST 11, 2022

Not to mention consumers love them, with 80% saying they plan to purchase more gift cards in 2022. The goal of a gift card program may seem simple: to establish sales within your own brand’s retail locations and online store. Responsibility for your gift card program typically lives in the marketing department.

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GetElastic

JUNE 4, 2019

In 2018 , Amazon Subscribe & Save, Dollar Shave Club, Ipsy, Blue Apron and Birchbox were the five most popular subscription ecommerce sites. But before making the move to this great opportunity, there are a few threats to keep in mind: Big retail competitors. The largest subscription-based players generate more than $2.6B

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BigCommerce

JUNE 5, 2018

The State of Ecommerce in 2018. To understand the state of retail – especially ecommerce – think of it this way: 1. Traditional retailers are quickly going direct-to-consumer. But shifting to direct-to-consumer from a b2b wholesale model isn’t easy. Amazon is the commodity market. What is Headless Commerce?

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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. Let’s take a look.

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ESW

DECEMBER 3, 2018

This is the promise of direct-to-consumer business models. By cutting out an intermediate retailer, brands get to shape their customers’ shopping experiences for themselves. This creates new opportunities to build brand-customer relationships and new opportunities to grow revenue. Doing so is easier said than done.

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ChannelAdvisor

NOVEMBER 8, 2018

This blog post is part of our 2018 Holiday Planning series. Inspired by the convenience of mobile payments and shopping apps, consumers also made purchases from their smartphones more than ever before — leading to the first-ever $2 billion mobile shopping day on Cyber Monday. Consumer confidence.

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BigCommerce

OCTOBER 26, 2017

At approximately $630 billion of sales in 2015 , China’s online retail market is the world’s largest, nearly 80 percent bigger than the United States’. percent of all retail spending, a higher share than that of all large economies but the United Kingdom. billion in mobile revenue. of total retail sales in the country.

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RTP blog

JANUARY 24, 2019

So, what does that mean for retailers’ future investments and priorities? Looking at Salesforce’s latest holiday research , which included behavioral and shopping insights from 500 million global shoppers, Rob believes that mobile will be the centerpiece of retailers’ experiences moving forward.

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RTP blog

SEPTEMBER 28, 2018

By KC Fox, Radial Retailers today continue to face an uphill battle in the ongoing fight against fraud. There are many types of online fraud, but account-takeover fraud continues to be the biggest threat to online consumers. Javelin’s 2018 Identity Fraud Report found account takeover fraud tripled in 2017, resulting in $5.1

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ESW

AUGUST 10, 2020

The 2018 True Cost of Fraud Study by LexisNexis found that retail fraud attempts had increased by almost one-third over the course of a year. Everyone from small retailers to big brands is at risk, writes Rafael Lourenco , Executive Vice President at fraud prevention operation ClearSale.

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Korona

MARCH 30, 2022

The payment industry has been anticipating drastic changes to its standards for several years now. These changes to the Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard (PCI DSS) are finally being implemented in the first half of 2022. In the end, it aims to prevent data theft and any form of payment fraud. Prior to PCI DSS v4.0,

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SellBrite

DECEMBER 20, 2019

And ecommerce sales in the United States alone accounted for more than 11% of all retails sales in the third quarter of 2019. The ecommerce business is booming and will continue to grow in 2020. But as businesses experiment and try to give consumers what they want, the online retail space is changing rapidly.

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ROI Revolution

JUNE 7, 2021

Marketing to consumers in a post-pandemic world. Sending the right communication to the right customers only became more important with the pandemic as brands and consumers alike struggled to adjust to a rapidly shifting marketplace. million US consumers are projected to be monthly AR users. In 2018, just 27.3%

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Inflow Insights

DECEMBER 9, 2019

Shopify Plus and Magento 2 Commerce are two of the most popular eCommerce platforms for mid-market and enterprise-level online retailers. Then, we’ll zoom in a bit further on their most important aspects for retailers to see if they match your store’s requirements. Shopify’s own brand began by servicing smaller retailers.

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ROI Revolution

JUNE 30, 2021

After surging nearly 34% in 2020 due to the pandemic, ecommerce retail sales are expected to grow a more modest 13.7% Total retail sales will reach a record $5.86 Retail sales will remain steady at around 3.5% Retail sales will remain steady at around 3.5% yearly growth, with ecommerce at 13% and total retail at 3.4%.

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FastSpring

JULY 8, 2019

Consumers spent $517.36 merchants in 2018 , up 15% from $449.88 billion spent the year prior, according to a new Internet Retailer analysis of industry data and historical U.S. Unfortunately, as growth in online payments continues to climb so do instances of credit card fraud. billion online with U.S. billion by 2020.

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SellBrite

MAY 3, 2019

However, during the third quarter of 2018, the conversion rate of online shoppers using a smartphone was 1.56 Customers increasingly expect the e-retailers they frequently do business with to pay attention to their activities. A Complicated Checkout Process. They provide secure, fast processing on and offline.

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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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365 Retail

DECEMBER 12, 2023

In a highly competitive global retail landscape, autonomous stores are an emerging force that addresses changing consumer behaviours, reduces operational costs, improves profitability, and powers revenue growth strategies.

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Ecommerce Platforms

OCTOBER 15, 2020

Afterpay is a new financing solution for clothing retailers and their customers. Is this payment service too good to be true, or is it just another way to fall into debt? As we've just hinted at, Afterpay is a financing app for clothing retailers and their customers. In theory, this should make clothing more affordable, right?

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Ecommerce Platforms

DECEMBER 20, 2019

You don't need us to tell you that the catering and retail industries are incredibly competitive. Consumers want quick service, fast ordering, and equally speedy delivery. They also need to offer customers loyalty programs and discounts to keep those same consumers even happier. But do they work? Restaurant & Bar.

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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 – the Internet Retailer Conference & Exhibition – is an annual event held in June in Chicago, Illinois. IRCE 2018 is June 5-8, in Chicago at McCormick Place West.

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GetElastic

APRIL 29, 2019

billion global online buyers in 2018, and in 2021, the number is expected to rise to over 2.14 If you’re one of the millions of retailers running an ecommerce site, it’s essential to make sure your users have an optimal experience that makes shopping easy and keeps them coming back to shop again. In 2018, 52.2 Simple forms.

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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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ROI Revolution

MAY 20, 2021

In 2020, the pandemic significantly impacted the entire retail industry. For consumer packaged goods (CPG) brands, in particular, this change in the way consumers shop necessitated a different approach: omnichannel. It allows retailers to ask, ‘Where are my shoppers and how can I be where they are?’

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365 Retail

APRIL 13, 2021

Retailer JD Sports Fashion has said profits are set to rebound more strongly than expected over the year ahead as stores reopen after lockdown. Retailer JD Sports Fashion has said profits are set to rebound more strongly than expected over the year ahead as stores reopen after lockdown (PA). billion from £6.11 million from £94.2

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Kissmetrics

SEPTEMBER 8, 2020

Are you a local business that serves customers at a physical address? 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. ? Google also realizes that your business is ‘special.’

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ESW

OCTOBER 21, 2019

That’s exactly what dozens of brands and retailers are starting to do, however. With that in mind, let’s lift the lid on Amazon and other retailers winning big with paid membership. Costco’s entire revenue model is built around retail membership, The Hustle’s Zachary Crockett writes. It’s a big club, too.

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FastSpring

JUNE 19, 2019

Surprisingly, the report found consumers are happy to hand over their data if it meant a more personalized experience with a brand. Whether it’s using data to improve customer experiences, open new markets, or make processes more efficient, data is helping companies unlock their potential. Watch this space.

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GetElastic

AUGUST 23, 2019

Other factors that significantly affect the purchase decision include shipping options, payment facilities, mobile optimization, website experience and simply the short attention span that plagues much of society these days. According to Retail Drive , web push notifications increase engagement by 75% and purchase uplift by 384%.

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GetElastic

NOVEMBER 10, 2021

There are any number of ways consumers today can connect with a brand and purchase products online – whether that’s on a website, in a mobile app, over email, on the phone, through social media, or in-store. They allow consumers to quickly and digitally interact with companies, without having to talk to a real person. Prevent returns.

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