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Retail vs Ecommerce: What’s the Difference?

Ecommerce Platforms

Quick answer : The term “retail store” typically applies to a physical, or brick-and-mortar location, such as a supermarket, boutique, or individual offline store. Both retail and ecommerce stores have their own distinctive pros and cons to consider for any entrepreneur. What is Retail?

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June 2021 COVID-19 + Ecommerce News Roundup

ROI Revolution

Ecommerce vs. in-person: Pandemic impacts in 2021. After surging nearly 34% in 2020 due to the pandemic, ecommerce retail sales are expected to grow a more modest 13.7% this year while non-ecommerce sales will see 2.2% Total retail sales will reach a record $5.86 Retail sales will remain steady at around 3.5%

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2020 Holiday Ecommerce News & Updates [January 2021]

ROI Revolution

From the completely unexpected impacts of the coronavirus on ecommerce to the twists and turns of Amazon Prime Day 2020 , 2020 introduced a mix of obstacles and opportunities for all brands and retailers. With all of the ups & downs, 2020’s holiday ecommerce shopping landscape was like no other. January 5 update.

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

BigCommerce

When it comes to ecommerce, a word that first comes to mind is growth. Ecommerce expert Gary Hoover’s research shows that just in the last 14 years, the growth of ecommerce companies has skyrocketed across the board. In fact, growth projections estimate that by 2022, ecommerce revenues will exceed $638 billion in the U.S.

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

ROI Revolution

On top of health concerns, brands across the globe have had grave concerns about the impact of coronavirus (COVID-19) on their brand, industry, and ecommerce as a whole. Ecommerce, B2B, B2C, and brick-and-mortar brands alike have felt the impact of coronavirus on their business in one way or another. Ecommerce was up 8.3%

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

ROI Revolution

On top of health concerns, brands across the globe have had grave concerns about the impact of coronavirus (COVID-19) on their brand, industry, and ecommerce as a whole. Ecommerce, B2B, B2C, and brick-and-mortar brands alike have felt the impact of coronavirus on their business in one way or another. billion in revenue.

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150 Years of the Best Holiday Campaigns

BigCommerce

For those in the retail, ecommerce, and marketing world, we have already begun strategizing and executing our holiday marketing campaigns. In 2017, social commerce and true omnichannel expansion began to drive 3x in revenue for brands taking advantage of it. Top Ecommerce Sales Channels for 2017 Holidays.