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Wine Ecommerce: How To Sell & Ship Wine in 2018

BigCommerce

Whether you compare it to grocery stores, convenience stores, or independent wine shops, winery D2C shipping continues to be the leading retail channel. According to the 2018 Direct-to-Consumer Wine Shipping Report , there are two primary reasons for this growth. A shipper’s license for each state to which you plan on shipping.

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The 19 Ecommerce Growth Challenges of 2018, Outlined by Amazon’s Annual Report

BigCommerce

Amazon Customer Base, Revenue & Shipping Data. More than 5 billion items shipped worldwide with Amazon Prime. Amazon Risk Factors and Obstacles in 2018. From changes in technology to pending legislative issues, these are the top items to keep an eye on in 2018 and beyond. Sign up for our weekly newsletter.

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6 Valuable Lessons from Etail East 2018

Optimizely

This week, thousands of retailers converged on Boston for Etail East 2018 to network and learn the cutting edge of ecommerce. While Etail East 2018 is sadly over, that doesn’t mean the learning has to stop now. Traffic is down and the costs are untenable.” Paid costs are on the rise, and brands are seriously concerned.

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Does Procurement Play a Role in Retail Recovery?

Retail TouchPoints

But supply chain disruptions resulting from the pandemic forced many store managers to go rogue and do whatever was needed to stay in business. They’re the essential expenses that effectively set the table for conducting any retail business. It can help to maximize their revenue opportunities and reduce their expenses.

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Is Price Matching the Right Strategy for You?

Wiser

For most, the answer will be price. The ability to compare prices, get the lowest prices, find good deals on products, and so on. The bottom line is that price is always top of mind for consumers. A separate Wiser survey of headphones shoppers had price as one of the top-five reasons to buy. What Is Price Matching?

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

BigCommerce

Many of these issues are just part of the cost of selling products on the internet, but some may come as a surprise. you’ll likely want to display your prices exclusive of tax. However, if your target market is Australia, where shoppers are accustomed to seeing all-inclusive prices, you’ll want to include tax.

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Exclusive Q&A: ‘We’re Asking a Lot More From Our Supply Chains’

Retail TouchPoints

With supply chain challenges come the higher costs feeding inflation, which is itself a double-edged sword. Inflation can certainly reduce demand as prices rise, but it also can encourage consumers to buy now before prices go up even higher. How are the supply chain challenges we’ve been seeing contributing to rising prices?

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