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The Best B2B Ecommerce Platform for 2020

Ecommerce Platforms

According to Statista, the B2B eCommerce market worldwide is worth $12.2 trillion (as of 2019). That’s more than 6 times the value of B2C ecommerce. Your B2B platform will give you everything from a customizable checkout experience that you can use to convert customers, to marketing tools and analytics.

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Inditex To Shutter Up To 1,200 Non-Zara Stores As It Pivots Toward E-Commerce

Retail TouchPoints

Inditex may close 1,000 to 1,200 stores as the retailer puts a greater emphasis on e-Commerce operations. The retailer expects online sales to account for 25% of its total by 2022, up from 14% in fiscal 2019. into its proprietary e-Commerce platform, along with an additional €1.7

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Retail Media will add Fuel to the Fire for M&A in AdTech

Retail TouchPoints

Consulting firm BCG estimates that in 2021 , 68% of Amazon’s overall profits came from advertising with related operating margins of 75%. The brick-and-mortar stalwarts of Target, Kroger and DICK’S Sporting Goods have all piled into retail media, as have digital-only players such as Instacart, Wayfair and Gopuff. What it takes to compete.

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Hit Hard by the Pandemic, Most Minority Business Owners Optimistic About the Future

Retail TouchPoints

This included adding ecommerce platforms, touchless payments and contactless delivery such as curbside or buy online, pick up in-store (BOPIS). Between March 2019 and June 2020, adoption of touchless payments , which includes contactless cards, mobile wallets and QR codes, increased 150%. ‘s business services division.

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How Snipes’ Tech Base Enables it to Master AI and Manage ‘Black Friday Every Week’

Retail TouchPoints

debut in 2019 through the acquisition of KicksUSA , which gave the retailer access to 63 stores and an ecommerce platform. stores and 12X digital revenue growth over the past few years — has required Snipes to reimagine the approach it took in Europe while powering operations with a strong technology stack. “

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Ecommerce Shipping – A Step by Step Guide for 2019

Ecommerce Platforms

By optimizing operational efficiency and decreasing shipping costs you can either increase your profit margins or offer the products at lower prices in order to attract and retain more customers. Some ecommerce platforms allow you to pull all of the data directly from the carriers and calculate the shipping price automatically.

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Paradies Lagardère Piloting ‘Scan, Pay & Go’ Tech in U.S. Airports

Retail TouchPoints

Paradies Lagardère operates more than 950 stores and restaurants in 100 airports. The retailer is the first to introduce MishiPay’s checkout solution in the U.S. The technology is designed to be entirely contactless and frictionless, requiring no additional infrastructure to capture customer engagement and sales.