Retail TouchPoints

MARCH 6, 2024

Retail’s busiest returns period may be in the rearview mirror until next year, but rising ecommerce order volumes have caused returns management to become an aspect of ecommerce and omnichannel business that warrants a dedicated year-round strategy.

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Retail TouchPoints

JUNE 23, 2022

But in the retail realm, activist investors have recently latched on to a tactic that is relatively new — pushing ailing store brands to spin off their ecommerce business into a standalone company. Kohl’s , Macy’s and Neiman Marcus are among the retailers that have faced this particular pressure in the last year and a half.

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Retail TouchPoints

APRIL 23, 2021

Retail TouchPoints and design:retail have selected the next class of the 40 Under 40 — the top 40 professionals in the retail industry under the age of 40 who are paving the way for the next era of retail. The 2021 winners of Retail TouchPoints’ and design:retail ’s 40 Under 40 are: Liz Aiello , Senior Associate , MG2.

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ChannelAdvisor

AUGUST 24, 2021

The year’s best e-commerce event, ChannelAdvisor Connect , returns September 14-15, 2021! Take a seat where you feel most comfortable and join our team of e-commerce experts as they guide us through each session. Connect kicks off with a keynote from ChannelAdvisor’s CEO, David Spitz. Connect to Innovation.

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ChannelAdvisor

JANUARY 21, 2021

Here at ChannelAdvisor, we’re committed to helping brands and retailers capture opportunities and grow to their greatest potential. That dedication is stronger than ever as we begin 2021. In e-commerce, we’re all too aware of the effects of changing seasons and annually observed celebrations on our sales. Seasonal Stuff.

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Retail TouchPoints

APRIL 23, 2024

Saks has joined peers like Nordstrom and Macy’s by launching a retail media network that will enable its brand partners to connect more directly with the Saks customer base through digital advertising. As Saks noted in its announcement, the retailer is one of the first in the luxury space to introduce a retail media offering.

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Retail TouchPoints

FEBRUARY 11, 2021

of retail sales in China will come from ecommerce in 2021. If the forecast bears out, this will be a major milestone for online commerce, marking the first time that digital sales will account for a majority of all retail sales in any country worldwide. of all retail sales in 2021, while in the U.S.

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Retail TouchPoints

JANUARY 11, 2021

Without question, the COVID-19 pandemic proved to be quite a disruptor for retailers, as in-store sales dropped and other options, like ecommerce and buy online, pick up in-store (BOPIS) surged. With that in mind, here are three predictions for retailers in the coming year. Real-time data is the key for 2021. Conclusion.

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lateshipment

SEPTEMBER 16, 2022

However, for e-commerce retail businesses the next 3 months (From Halloween to New Year) are pretty hectic, as they have to come up with new initiatives to sell more products, delight all customers, and most importantly have a season to remember. How E-commerce Businesses Can Have a Great Festive Season in 2022.

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ChannelAdvisor

NOVEMBER 24, 2021

The 2021 holiday season is already in full swing, and Thanksgiving hasn’t even arrived. . There are industry predictions of solid, double-digit e-commerce growth and record sales, despite lapping the COVID-induced spike in e-commerce last year. E-commerce is accustomed to seeing significant holiday gains each year.

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Ecommerce Guru

FEBRUARY 16, 2021

Page layouts for checkout: a vital factor for e-commerce conversions. Unlike physical shops, where the frustration of people standing in the checkout lanes is a telltale indication of discomfort, online retail checkout lacks the immediate recognition of the buyer’s journey’s points of friction. Imagine […].

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Retail TouchPoints

AUGUST 30, 2022

And for a retailer, it’s bad for business. In a bid to improve product discovery across shoppers’ digital commerce journeys, retailers have been investing heavily in personalization. According to a Forrester study, personalization ranked the highest among tech investments in 2021.

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Retail TouchPoints

MARCH 10, 2021

The global pandemic created by COVID-19 has accelerated the maturation of ecommerce businesses and has led to an increase in online sales. It’s estimated that these figures will continue to rise gradually in 2021, due to the ongoing prevention methods put in place internationally along with the changes in consumer spending habits.

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ChannelAdvisor

MARCH 25, 2021

Last year, we examined the impact of the then-emerging COVID-19 pandemic on e-commerce in a multi-part series using aggregate global marketplaces gross merchandise value (GMV) data from our platform. To summarize last year, we began the year with normal year-over-year e-commerce growth rates until mass shutdowns started mid-March.

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Retail TouchPoints

AUGUST 17, 2022

It’s hard to say that 2022 has been the year of ecommerce so far. According to the latest Mastercard SpendingPulse report, ecommerce transactions have declined 1.8% The ultimate approach that smart ecommerce companies follow in that regard is automation. The power of ecommerce automation is typically two-fold.

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Retail TouchPoints

APRIL 5, 2021

Years of transformation transpired in just a few months with rapid shifts in both consumer behaviors and merchant expectations for e-commerce. So after a year of such rapid transformation, what can we expect to see in 2021? It’s no surprise that the figures from 2020 reflect a massive boom for global ecommerce.

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Retail TouchPoints

DECEMBER 1, 2021

In another sign that Black Friday, and to some extent the entire extended Thanksgiving weekend, has ceded its position as a truly peak shopping period, Black Friday 2021 was a mixed bag for retailers. higher than 2020’s, although it was not yet back up to 2019 levels (Black Friday 2021 was down 28.3% Store traffic was 47.5%

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GetElastic

AUGUST 18, 2021

B2B eCommerce has rapidly been changing over the past few years, and 2021 is no exception. With the disruption of COVID-19, new trends have emerged, and the eCommerce landscape is transforming. Fears of mobile underperformance and establishment of a new medium. Prioritizing channels with larger contributors to current traffic.

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Retail TouchPoints

APRIL 30, 2021

In March 2020, the retail (and general economic) situation looked dire, with lockdowns shuttering stores across the U.S. and retailers scrambling to scale their online offerings. Cut to March 2021 — a second stimulus package, the American Rescue Plan (ARP), is signed into law, and online spending surges to record-breaking heights.

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Retail TouchPoints

OCTOBER 20, 2023

HomeGoods will shut down its ecommerce site on Oct. The off-price furniture and décor retailer, a subsidiary of The TJX Companies , made a belated ecommerce debut in September 2021 but now has decided to focus its energies on the in-store experience. “We

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ChannelAdvisor

JANUARY 19, 2021

Welcome to ChannelAdvisor Pulse, our monthly e-commerce newsletter. Our January 2021 product release includes platform enhancements designed to optimize retail product content and improve operational efficiency. On-Demand Webinar] Amazon SFP: How Brands & Retailers Should React to the New Requirements. [On-Demand

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ChannelAdvisor

FEBRUARY 24, 2021

Welcome to ChannelAdvisor Pulse, our monthly e-commerce newsletter. eBook] Accelerated E-Commerce: 21 Trends Shaping the Industry in 2021. Although it’s impossible to predict exactly what’s next in e-commerce, it’s more critical than ever to stay ahead of the curve. Download Now. [On-Demand

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Retail TouchPoints

MARCH 21, 2024

In the ever-evolving landscape of ecommerce, retailers face the ongoing challenge of adapting their cloud infrastructure to meet the demands of unpredictable consumer behavior. That’s why retailers must find ways to optimize their cloud resource planning strategies ahead of a time of demand.

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ChannelAdvisor

AUGUST 12, 2022

According to recent research by Digital Commerce 360 , collective sales on B2B marketplaces grew 130% year over year in 2021 to $56 billion, making them the fastest growing segment in B2B ecommerce. This makes it easier for sellers to experiment and remain agile in their e-commerce efforts. .

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Retail TouchPoints

FEBRUARY 22, 2022

Following better-than-expected Q4 and full-year 2021 results, the Macy’s, Inc. Board of Directors announced that the company’s ecommerce operations will remain integrated within the larger business, not spun off into a separate company. . I am proud that Macy’s, Inc. Our team began the large-scale work of transforming Macy’s, Inc.

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Omniconvert

FEBRUARY 18, 2021

So, here are 7 ways AI can maximize profitability in eCommerce in 2021. The post 7 Ways AI Can Maximize Profitability for Ecommerce Retailers in 2021 appeared first on Omniconvert Ecommerce Growth Blog. Sellers can't afford to lose profit by failing to follow the latest AI tech trends.

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ROI Revolution

NOVEMBER 2, 2021

Published June 29, 2021 | Updated November 2, 2021. The 2021 holiday shopping season will be no exception, with consumers’ shopping habits and spending behaviors transformed by the events of the past several months. Bookmark and keep coming back so you’ll always be up-to-date with the 2021 holiday shopping landscape.

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Forrester eCommerce

OCTOBER 20, 2020

In the wake of the pandemic's deluge of disruption, retailers, brand manufacturers, and ecosystem players such as mall operators are entirely rethinking their businesses, heralding much change ahead. Read what we predict for retail in 2021.

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ROI Revolution

SEPTEMBER 7, 2021

Published June 29, 2021 | Updated September 7, 2021. The 2021 holiday shopping season will be no exception, with consumers’ shopping habits and spending behaviors transformed by the events of the past several months. Bookmark and keep coming back so you’ll always be up-to-date with the 2021 holiday shopping landscape.

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ChannelAdvisor

MARCH 11, 2022

After a two-year e-commerce boom driven by unpredictable circumstances and unusual growth patterns, it seems online spending is expected to stabilize in 2022. Overall, global retail e-commerce growth is set to slow considerably when compared to the growth rates of 2020 and 2021. Looking Back to Look Forward.

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Retail TouchPoints

SEPTEMBER 12, 2022

Tuesday Morning has received a $32 million investment from Retail Ecommerce Ventures (REV), the parent company of Pier 1 Imports , Linens ‘n Things , Stein Mart and other brands, and Ayon Capital. The deal will give Tuesday Morning access to REV’s fulfillment network, infrastructure, systems and technology and ecommerce capabilities.

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ChannelAdvisor

DECEMBER 21, 2021

As we close out this incredible year, we’re taking a quick look back at some of the most popular resources we provided in 2021. . In case you missed any, we’re listing our top 10 resources from 2021 below. Webinar] What It Takes to Succeed With Retail Media: Boost Sales and Product Visibility.

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Retail TouchPoints

JUNE 23, 2022

The 2022 back-to-school (BTS) season could be the most “normal” since the start of the pandemic, with even more demand than the record-setting BTS 2021 season for clothing, classroom supplies and new technology. To meet demand and avoid supply chain-related shortages, some major retailers are bulking up their inventories now.

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Retail TouchPoints

SEPTEMBER 27, 2023

Shopify has taken a stake in the B2B retail marketplace Faire and is establishing Faire as the recommended wholesale marketplace for its millions of global merchants through a deeper integration between the two platforms. The size of Shopify’s stake in Faire was not disclosed.

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Ecommerce Guru

DECEMBER 21, 2020

A highly competitive space is the online retail industry, including the e-commerce sites that fuel them. There are over 370 eCommerce sites for businesses open, according to G2. You may be thinking, is e-commerce suitable for small businesses? Small e-commerce businesses do not […].

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Retail TouchPoints

MAY 25, 2022

Business of Fashion reported that the luxury fashion house will create boutiques to cater to its most supportive clients through private shops, separate from its 250 retail locations, which do not include beauty. of sales, which included the purchase of a San Francisco retail building. billion in revenues — an increase of 49.6%

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ChannelAdvisor

AUGUST 24, 2021

The year’s best e-commerce event, ChannelAdvisor Connect , returns September 14-15, 2021! Take a seat where you feel most comfortable and join our team of e-commerce experts as they guide us through each session. Connect kicks off with a keynote from ChannelAdvisor’s CEO, David Spitz. Connect to Innovation.

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