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

Retail TouchPoints

While this is good news for many ecommerce retailers, it has also become more and more expensive to deliver those goods to customers. According to Insider , total retail returns were projected to grow 2.2% of total retail sales. Reducing the costs of online fulfillment and returns will be a key focus in doing so.

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2021 Technology Predictions for Retail Industry

iVend

2020 was a difficult year for the world and offline retail in particular was hit hard. 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.

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The Top Dropshipping Statistics to Know in 2023

Ecommerce Platforms

Dropshipping statistics can offer some useful insights into the world of online retail. This model has evolved from being relatively unknown in the ecommerce space to one of the most popular business models around. Now, it’s expected to achieve a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 32% up to 2026.