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It’s Official – Amazon is an Ecommerce Enabler First and a Retailer Second

Retail TouchPoints

What became clear throughout the course of the two-day conference was that Amazon now has its sights set on expanding its role even further into nearly every part of sellers’ lives — certainly well beyond simply creating the platform where they sell their products.

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How Businesses Can Prepare For The Evolving Commerce Landscape

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Because you’re traveling to NYC in a couple days and you don’t want to pay for express shipping, you select the checkout option that lets you buy online and pick up in-store at the location near your hotel in NYC. American consumers spend an average of five hours a day on their mobile devices.

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How to Make ‘Buy Online, Pick Up in Store’ (BOPUS) Work for Your Digital Brand

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However, it requires synergy between online commerce channels and physical retail to succeed. Some retailers may offer curbside pickup options where consumers can drive to the storefront and get their orders while remaining inside their vehicles. consumers have leveraged BOPUS to make purchases. Here are some tips to consider.

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4 Retail Resolutions to Help Businesses Become More Profitable

RetailMinded

Of course, the reality is, there will be favorite brands and products that are easily recognized and loved by consumers always – which we value – but there is also value for many consumers in discovering products and brands that are lesser known. Do you offer a multi-carrier shipping strategy? Why or why not?

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How Outdoor Brands Can Sustain the Pandemic Boom

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As a result, people flocked to the great outdoors like never before and outdoor brands with DTC channels saw revenues skyrocket. Boom Times for Outdoor Brands Of course, with so many people suddenly hitting the great outdoors, gear and apparel sales soared. Outdoor activity increased by 6.9% Worldwide ecommerce accounted for $5.7

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Cars, Wine, Trees — COVID-19 Proved Once and For All that You Can Sell Just About Anything Online

Retail TouchPoints

Propelled by new technologies and heightened consumer demand, some segments that had been slower to gain traction online finally moved into the digital fast lane — cars , adult beverages and even trees , to name just a few. Easier said than done, of course. The numbers speak for themselves: Online sales of alcohol in the U.S.

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What Do You Need to Know About the Shopify Amazon Integration?

Ecommerce Platforms

As you probably know, Shopify is a cloud-based, multi-channel commerce platform designed to help businesses create and manage their online store and e-commerce operations. Amazon will also handle shipping and customer service on the seller’s behalf (fees apply – costs listed below). As such, it garners consumer trust.

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