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L.L.Bean Expands to Dillard’s and Moosejaw, Plans 4 New Brick-and-Mortar Stores

Retail TouchPoints

L.L.Bean will open four new stores this fall, two in Massachusetts and two in Quebec, along with a French-language ecommerce site to support its Canadian stores. The outdoor goods retailer also will add Dillard’s and Moosejaw to its key U.S.

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Designer Brands Expands into Premium Athletic Footwear Category with Topo Acquisition

Retail TouchPoints

Designer Brands has acquired Topo Athletic in a transaction that allows the DSW parent company to gain a foothold in the premium athletic and outdoor footwear categories. “They understand our brand mission, they support our strategy and focus around specialty retail, and they’re excited about our growing global footprint.

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Backcountry Dives Deeper into Consumer Insights via Experience Management Platform

Retail TouchPoints

As ecommerce sales continue to surge for recreation products, outdoor gear and clothing retailer Backcountry is elevating its digital game by mining customer data to deliver a better experience and offering. The solution also includes a proprietary value-tracking capability.

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2018 Trends and Predictions for Digital Marketing

Jumpshot

How can digital marketers for e-commerce companies take advantage of this trend? Prediction 2: Specialty Sites Double Down on Niche Products and Categories. While Amazon will continue to dominate eCommerce in 2018, we predict that specialty retail sites will slow their conversion losses to the e-tailer.

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How To Ship Alcohol: Some Tips For Shipping Alcoholic Beverages Across All The 50 States

Korona

Consumers can use one of the alcohol eCommerce and alcohol delivery sites, such as Drizly or Minibar, or WineDirect, to order alcohol directly to their homes or to send beer, wine, or spirits to a friend. If you own a physical liquor store, you should think about creating an eCommerce site if you don’t already have one.

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New Profitero Study Reveals Amazon is Winning the Online Price War – But Walmart is on the Offensive

Profitero

For the study, Profitero analyzed the prices of more than 52,000 exactly matched, in-stock products across 13 categories including beauty, toys & games, electronics and pet supplies, at Amazon.com, Walmart.com, Target.com, Jet.com and specialty retailers, with data collected daily and averaged between June and August 2017 for comparison.

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234 American Business Owners on Starting, Scaling and Staying Inspired

BigCommerce

In 1999, Paul’s son Pete created the first Fox Creek Leather website and we have been an ecommerce store ever since. We do have a retail store in Independence, Virginia and welcome visitors from all over the world. – Ecommerce Manager, Terramai. Our mission is to inspire more adventurous lives spent outdoors.