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How Retailers Can Support BIPOC Brands Beyond February — and the ‘Charity’ Space

Retail TouchPoints

While the growth of online commerce and social media has made it easy for direct-to-consumer (DTC) businesses to start up and ship items to customers, moving such a business to the next level can be a lot tougher. This model is a good one for Black-owned brands to “meet customers where they are and grow organically,” said Karamoko.

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The 19 Most Innovative Ecommerce Brands of 2017

BigCommerce

Health & Beauty. Seriously Silly Socks : Personalization & pick, pack, ship simplification. For building a personalized Build-a-Box tool that simultaneously reduced pick, pack and ship time –– saving time while making money. Flip Flop Shops : Multi-store pick, pack, ship and in-store pickup. Electronics.

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234 American Business Owners on Starting, Scaling and Staying Inspired

BigCommerce

Between waiting in line at the post office and paying $18 for the “military discount” shipping option, it wasn’t easy to do. We coordinate with the APO and FPO shipping so you don’t have to. I eat mostly organic food now for my health’s sake. The biggest problem? Because they deserve it.

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72 American Business Owners on What Motivated Them To Become Entrepreneurs

BigCommerce

Between waiting in line at the post office and paying $18 for the “military discount” shipping option, it wasn’t easy to do. We coordinate with the APO and FPO shipping so you don’t have to. The biggest problem? Sending a care package to a military installation is just too much work. Because they deserve it.