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June 2021 COVID-19 + Ecommerce News Roundup

ROI Revolution

Furniture & home sales grew 208% YoY, followed by sporting goods, hobby, and bookstore sales at 163%. 78% of consumers value convenience more now than they did before the pandemic, with nearly 90% saying that they spend more when brands offer seamless & flexible payment options that speed up their decision-making.

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Different Types of POS Systems: Quick Guide For Retail Business Owners

Korona

Using a mobile POS requires little or no upfront investment and offers the aforementioned mobility. See related: The Difference Between POS and mPOS & Mobile Payments Explained. A benefit of multi-channel point of sale systems is that they enable you to expand your business by further widening your consumer market.

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Different Types of POS Systems: Quick Guide For Retail Business Owners

Korona

Using a mobile POS requires little or no upfront investment and offers the aforementioned mobility. See related: The Difference Between POS and mPOS & Mobile Payments Explained. A benefit of multi-channel point of sale systems is that they enable you to expand your business by further widening your consumer market.

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The History of Ecommerce: What The Past Says About Tomorrow’s Retail Challenges

BigCommerce

Business-to-Consumer (B2C). B2C ecommerce ecompasses transcations made between a business and a consumer. When you buy shoes from an online shoe retailer, it is a business-to-consumer transaction. This type of ecommerce is not consumer-facing and happens only between business entities. Consumer-to-Consumer (C2C).

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How To Start a Retail Business: The Ultimate Guide

Korona

Find out what hobby or activity you’re most passionate about and can do without getting bored. It is advisable to choose a name that reminds consumers of the products/services you offer and reflects your business’s purpose and brand identity. Determine what you like doing the most. Think about what skills come naturally to you.

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How Coronavirus (COVID-19) Is Impacting Ecommerce [August 2021]

ROI Revolution

Consumer spending habits returning to normal. Mastercard reports that their Q2 2021 revenue surged 36% over last year, a confident indication that consumer spending is rebounding after the pandemic made shoppers wary of making discretionary purchases. billion in consumer spending in Q2. Still, overall, 62.5%

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How Coronavirus (COVID-19) Is Impacting Ecommerce [December 2021]

ROI Revolution

Last year, consumers moved toward digital more quickly than ever in light of the coronavirus pandemic. With store closures, safety concerns about being around other people, and more, consumers shifted to online shopping enough last year to push ecommerce to levels that weren’t expected until 2025! December 2. billion in revenue.

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