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

BigCommerce

Amazon Customer Base, Revenue & Shipping Data. Some of the biggest highlights of Amazon’s Annual Report were company insights shared for the very first time – like information around membership and revenue around Amazon Prime, the company’s subscription service. billion in subscription revenue. In a word: Growth.

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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. in April 2020, but online retailers saw an 8.4%

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How to overcome two of the most common online payment issues

GetElastic

At the end of 2018, ecommerce sales accounted for more than 14% of all retail sales across the globe. But as an ecommerce merchant, there is a lot of nuance to running a successful online store that brings in revenue. Here are two of the most common online payment challenges and how you can overcome them.

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The Complete List: All 49+ Global Marketplaces

BigCommerce

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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Top Risks For Retail Businesses In 2021 (And in The Next Decade)

Retail TouchPoints

This has increased e-commerce’s share of global retail to 17% in 2020, up from 14% in 2019. With the adoption of e-commerce on the rise, brick and mortar retail businesses face increased risks of having to shut down. Indeed, Statista predicts ecommerce revenue to reach $563.4 billion back in 2018.

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Deloitte Predicts Exceptionally Strong Sales for the 2018 Holidays

ChannelAdvisor

This blog post is part of our 2018 Holiday Planning series. Last year, Deloitte’s annual holiday shopping survey made big waves when researchers predicted, for the first time ever, that more shopping would be online than in-store. Researchers are expecting e-commerce sales to rise between 17% and 22% during the 2018 holiday season.

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Shopify Plus vs Magento 2 Commerce (Magento Enterprise): Which Platform is Best for Your eCommerce Business?

Inflow Insights

Shopify Plus and Magento 2 Commerce are two of the most popular eCommerce platforms for mid-market and enterprise-level online retailers. Magento is its own software and service ecosystem that was acquired by Adobe in 2018. 25% of average revenue after your store reaches $800K in revenue. and 2.15% + $0.30

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