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Building Loyalty Without Breaking the Bottom Line: the Dual Shipping Dilemma for Ecommerce Merchants

Retail TouchPoints

Online shopping is now easier than ever before, enabling consumers to purchase everything from socks to a dining room table from a computer at their home to a mobile phone in an airport terminal. While this is good news for many ecommerce retailers, it has also become more and more expensive to deliver those goods to customers.

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Internal Warehouse vs. 3PL: How to Reach the Best Decision for Your Business

Retail TouchPoints

The company must have a warehouse to keep its inventory, and a logistics team to manage the goods for storing, ordering and shipping directly to stores/distributors or customers. Many successful online retailers are choosing to outsource their operations to 3PL provider. How technologically advanced are your operations?

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How an Omnichannel Approach Can Build a More Diverse Customer Base

365 Retail

By building an omnichannel strategy, brands can diversify reach and expand their presence across different channels to communicate with audiences they may have previously failed to resonate with, as well as engage new customers. But what exactly is omnichannel and how can online retailers adapt to meet ever-changing consumer habits?

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6 Things to Know About Ecommerce Consumers in 2023

ESW

trillion by 2026, making up 27% of all retail sales. Likewise, technology trends are rapidly changing the customer experience, and many legacy brands are struggling to keep up. Brands that offer the payment methods in online stores that consumers prefer are more likely to win and retain customers.

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New to Retail: BOPIS Free Shipping

OrderDynamics

If you know anything about retail, you know that BOPIS free shipping isn’t new! But until recently, we really have not been doing a good job of telling customers about it. Best practices are to have a dedicated pickup desk for this, but it may be at the customer service area. In effect, BOPIS is the new free shipping.

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ecommerce in Nigeria – tips for success

Payoneer

. * Only Revenue Generated in Nigeria was Evaluated The rapid growth of ecommerce websites in Nigeria Source: Revenue and projected revenue in billions of USD from 2014 – 2026 In Nigeria, the smartphone segment is expected to generate a revenue of US$9.39 billion in 2023, with a projected annual growth rate of 6.33% (CAGR 2023-2027).

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2021 Technology Predictions for Retail Industry

iVend

However, innovation didn’t stop evolving, online retail boomed more quickly than ever before and delivery infrastructure became super sophisticated. Here are our predictions on the tech trends that will shape retail in 2021. Cloud-Based POS The hottest trend in POS technology currently is the cloud-based POS.