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How Will DTC Rebound After The COVID Retail Shakeup?

Retail TouchPoints

Stitch Fix, Warby Parker and others became beacons for established brands, including Coca-Cola, to invest in DTC sales channels. Outdoor Voices, Fabletics and Alo are just a few of the DTC brands in the space, vying against established, deep-pocketed, omnichannel leaders, such as lululemon and Nike.

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Navigating Omnichannel Complexities: 3 Tips for Success

GetElastic

Navigating the omnichannel universe is a challenge for many retailers. Whether they started out online or as physical business, knowing which channels to leverage can be tricky. This article explores strategies for building an omnichannel business that makes sense to the reader’s unique business.

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Announcing The Forrester Wave™: Omnichannel Order Management, Q3 2014

Forrester Omnichannel

But like the awkward kid at school, Omnichannel OMS systems have blossomed and turned into the must-have technology for almost every eBusiness leader. It's quite simple - quickly fulfilling orders to meet rising customer expectations is a now a strategic competitive advantage in the world of omnichannel retail. omnichannel.

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The Headless Commerce Showdown: The Unseen Strategy Retailers Use to Win Ecommerce Market Share

BigCommerce

But more than 50% of Americans begin their product search on Amazon, so it’s wise to think of Amazon as a sales channel rather than a competitor. Tech debt from historic open source or custom-built ecommerce technology solutions slow down internal decision making and threaten internal innovation and testing.

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How Contextual Commerce Improves Customer Loyalty

Optimizely

Contextual commerce harnesses another trend you’ve probably heard a lot about — omnichannel. Consumers want to shop anytime, anywhere, on any device, through multiple channels — and not necessarily in a linear fashion. You want your buyers to have a perfectly smooth and consistent experience, no matter the channel.

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What is microservices-based ecommerce and why is it important?

Kibo

Microservices enable Ecommerce businesses to move away from the rigid all-in-one monolithic systems that make it difficult—if not impossible—to keep up with changing trends in consumer shopping behaviors, expectations, and the need for seamless omnichannel experiences. What is ecommerce microservices architecture?

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What Challenges Does a PIM System Solve For Retailers

Digital Doughnut

In the age of hyperconnectivity and omnichannel sales, consistency is primal. Technology provides new opportunities to connect with customers who increasingly expect a conversational style of interaction across channels.