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Cyber Week 2021 Was Slow, but Retail is Still on Track for a Record-Breaking Holiday Season

Retail TouchPoints

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. million , according to the National Retail Federation (NRF), compared to 186.4 Small Business Saturday was a Small Success.

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Holiday 2022 Recap: Promotions, BOPIS Drove Late-Season Engagement as Overall Growth Slowed

Retail TouchPoints

The 2022 holiday season showed slow, but steady, improvement for the retail industry. As economic headwinds curbed spending capacity, online retail grew in the U.S. Inflation was a major factor in slower growth despite heavy discounting by retailers. By comparison, electronics saw a 1.4X Global digital sales topped $1.1

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Investment in BigCommerce, Our Customers and Our Partners

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They shared a mutual passion for small businesses and believed that selling online shouldn’t require $100,000+ in up-front development work. The software-as-a-service (SaaS) ecommerce platform they built achieved near instant, widespread success among a global base of small and medium-sized businesses.

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Ecommerce Trends: 147 Stats Revealing How Modern Customers Shop in 2017

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BigCommerce has teamed up with retail and payment experts Square to dive deep into the shopping habits, behavior and preferences of thousands of American buyers across multiple generations. Get your free comprehensive omnichannel report now. Free Download. It’s free and a quick download away. Online shopping. Seniors spend 2.5

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Shopline Review: What Does This eCommerce Platform Have to Offer?

Ecommerce Platforms

Benefit from omnichannel selling by managing multiple sales channels simultaneously. However, this isn’t very transparent in its price comparison. Small businesses, dropshippers, B2B brands, and online retailers will all find features that cater to their needs. Sales Channel Management. Go to the top.

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The Best Enterprise Ecommerce Platforms in 2021

Ecommerce Platforms

BigCommerce vs Shopify – The Ultimate Comparison. With WooCommerce, a small business can easily scale into an enterprise with a simple website builder, one-click refunds that give customers access to their cash quickly, and more. Retailers basically get endless freedom with Magento, but there’s extra demand for coding too.

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8 Marketing Ideas To Drive Foot Traffic to Your Retail Store

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Increasing foot traffic is crucial in growing a brick-and-mortar or retail store. When looking for a good location for your business, you need to make sure that the place you choose is conducive to foot traffic, thereby growing your business organically. 8 Marketing Ideas To Drive Foot Traffic to Your Retail Store.