lateshipment

APRIL 17, 2025

Heres some cold, hard truthshipping costs can make or break an online sale. A jaw-dropping 70% of customers say free shipping is the very reason they shop online, with 62% flat out refusing to place an order if they dont get it. In essence, your customers want their packages delivered fast, free, and preferably by a unicorn. At the same time, e-commerce businesses are shelling out an average of $7.96 to ship a single order just to keep up.

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SellBrite

APRIL 15, 2025

Whether you’re launching a new ecommerce business or expanding your reach, selling on multiple marketplaces can open up new opportunities. But before you list your products, each platform has its own onboarding processand some have unique requirements youll want to be prepared for. Heres a quick guide to creating seller accounts on five of the most popular platforms: Amazon, Walmart, Etsy, eBay, and Google Shopping.

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Retail TouchPoints

APRIL 17, 2025

Mothers Day is a retail dream. But its not just about one-off sales on one day in May. It is a chance to connect with two customers at once the child and the parent; the gift buyer and the recipient. Get it right, and they will not just shop with you this year but will come back long after the flowers have wilted and the chocolates have been eaten.

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Forrester eCommerce

APRIL 14, 2025

Effective digital leaders treat strategy as both a verb and a noun: A cycle of work and outputs that sets an organizations direction and continuously explores new ideas. A Strategy-on-a-Page is an output that lays out the essential components of your digital strategy on a single page.

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Speaker: Jason Cottrell and Gireesh Sahukar

Retailers know the clock is ticking–legacy SAP Commerce support ends in 2026. Legacy platforms are becoming a liability burdened by complexity, rigidity, and mounting operational costs. But modernization isn’t just about swapping out systems, it’s about preparing for a future shaped by real-time interactions, AI powered buying assistants, and flexible commerce architecture.

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Salsify

APRIL 15, 2025

Brands should have the opposite mentality of Joan Jett, who doesnt give a damn about her reputation. Especially since 69% of shoppers cite brand reputation in their top reasons for trusting a brand, according to Salsifys 2025 Consumer Research report.

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Bryan Eisenberg

APRIL 12, 2025

In the middle of the Great Depression, when wallets were thin and hope was even thinner, a young copywriter named Elmer Wheeler said something that changed everything: Dont sell the steak. Sell the sizzle. That line crackled its way into the halls of marketing history. Because Wheeler saw something others didnt. While companies pushed facts, he pulled feelings.

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My Wife Quit Her Job

APRIL 16, 2025

In this episode, were breaking down how to apply “Doge-like” principles to improve your business practices and boost your productivity. The economic climate is shifting and now’s the time to trim back the fat. What You’ll Learn Where you should be cutting costs How to improve efficiency with AI Real examples of how we’re trimming the fat Sponsors SellersSummit.com – The Sellers Summit is the ecommerce conference that I’ve run for the past 8 years.

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Practical eCommerce

APRIL 17, 2025

A new McKinsey & Company report suggests little growth in Europe grocery volume amid changing consumer eating habits. The post Charts: Grocery Trends in Europe 2025 appeared first on Practical Ecommerce.

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TalkingRetail

APRIL 17, 2025

PayPoint and SF Express have announced the launch of the cooperation that aims to enable customers to drop off and collect parcels going to/from China at more than 7,000 Collect+ locations by the end of 2025.

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Retail TouchPoints

APRIL 15, 2025

Lowes has entered a definitive agreement to purchase Artisan Design Group (ADG) for $1.325 billion , which the home improvement retailer will finance with cash on hand. The acquisition is expected to close in Q2 2025, subject to customary closing conditions. ADG, which generated approximately $1.8 billion in FY 2024 revenue, provides design, distribution and installation services for interior surface finishes through a national network of more than 3,200 specialized installers and longstanding r

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lateshipment

APRIL 18, 2025

Shipping across borders sounds excitinguntil you realize its a logistical obstacle course filled with customs forms, unexpected fees, and packages that mysteriously disappear into the void. For e-commerce businesses, cross-border shipping is the key to global expansion, but without the right strategy, it can feel like playing a never-ending game of Where in the world is my package?

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Forrester eCommerce

APRIL 16, 2025

Data in 2025: Enough TalkHeres Why Strategy Matters Now Data strategy is no longer a nice-to-have. In 2025, regulations like HIPAA, GDPR,and CCPA are tighter than ever, AI keeps making quantum leaps, and customers want hyper-personalization on demand.

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365 Retail

APRIL 13, 2025

B&Q has opened a new 41,000 square foot store at Altrincham Retail Park, marking the first of eight former Homebase locations to be relaunched under the brand. Situated on George Richards Way (WA14 5GR), the store aims to provide home improvement products and services to local customers, including both retail and trade visitors. The new site employs 38 colleagues, 19 of whom transferred from Homebase and 19 who were newly recruited.

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RetailDive

APRIL 15, 2025

Apparel and footwear are especially vulnerable and off-price less so, though the impact of tariffs is industrywide, Moody’s Ratings analysts said Monday.

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Speaker: David Worrell, CFO, Author & Speaker

Your financial statements hold powerful insights—but are you truly paying attention? Many finance professionals focus on the income statement while overlooking key signals hidden in the balance sheet and cash flow statement. Understanding these numbers can unlock smarter decision-making, uncover risks, and drive long-term success. Join David Worrell, accomplished CFO, finance expert, and author, for an engaging, nontraditional take on reading financial statements.

lateshipment

APRIL 13, 2025

Shipping mishaps are the plot twists no e-commerce business gets excited over, but they do happen. A damaged package, a lost one, or one that just goes MIA can quickly turn customer delight into frustration. This is where FedEx shipping insurance can come in handy, acting as a financial safety guard for your valuable shipments and customer experience.

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Forrester eCommerce

APRIL 14, 2025

On March 18, Adobe announced its agentic AI roadmap at Adobe Summit. Listening to the keynote presentations and watching the demos at Adobe Summit, I was impressed with their visions potential, the scope of change it portends, and the degree to which they featured B2B use cases and examples.

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365 Retail

APRIL 13, 2025

Anthropologie has launched a new four-week pop-up at its Kings Road Gallery in Chelsea, showcasing the high-performance activewear of British brand TALA. The activation, which opened on Thursday 10 April, marks TALAs first retail presence in the area and only its second physical location in London. The pop-up presents a curated selection of the brands collections, known for their sustainability and everyday functionality.

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Practical eCommerce

APRIL 16, 2025

A nuanced strategy for suppressing subscribers recognizes attribution is messy and engagement signals are fuzzier than ever. The post Rethink Your Email Sunset Policy appeared first on Practical Ecommerce.

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Advertiser: ZoomInfo

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lateshipment

APRIL 16, 2025

Learn how a Canada Post shipping audit helps your business recover refunds, spot billing errors, and improve delivery performance. Discover audit tools, step-by-step processes, and how to automate audits with LateShipment.com.

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Forrester eCommerce

APRIL 18, 2025

A new dawn has arrived for health insurers (HI). As HI leaders balance cutting costs with pressure for innovation in a rapidly evolving ecosystem, they must revisit their priorities to co-create value and strengthen trust with members. Our latest report explores the top seven trends that matter most for health insurers as they navigate the rest of 2025.

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365 Retail

APRIL 13, 2025

Fashion retailer Mango has opened a new store at Highcross Leicester , becoming the brands only location currently operating in Leicestershire. The store officially launched on 11 April and is located on the upper mall of the city centre destination. The addition builds on Highcross Leicesters expanding fashion line-up, following the recent announcement of new tenants including Asian noodle and sushi brand Maki & Ramen.

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RetailDive

APRIL 18, 2025

Kingswood Capital Management and Performance Investment Partners have agreed to acquire the vitamin and supplements retailer from Franchise Group.

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Speaker: Ethan Woolley, Director at Kharon

This webinar will explore how companies can proactively address compliance risks–rather than reactively responding to–UFLPA enforcement actions. Ethan Woolley will provide insights into the latest CBP enforcement trends, entity list updates, and industries under increased scrutiny, with a look at potential shifts under the Trump administration. Ethan will also explore how predictive data and strategic due diligence can help organizations stay ahead of regulatory challenges and strengthen complia

Retail

lateshipment

APRIL 16, 2025

Explore Purolator shipping insurance options, learn how to buy coverage, and understand the claims process to better protect your shipments from risk.

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Forrester eCommerce

APRIL 18, 2025

Metas not the only Big Tech company in the hot seat this week. U.S. District Judge Leonie Brinkema found Google liable for illegally monopolizing two online advertising technology markets: publisher ad servers and ad exchanges. This comes less than a year after another federal judge ruled that the company had a monopoly in online search.

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365 Retail

APRIL 15, 2025

For many, growth means an increase in new customers. Focusing exclusively on generating new customers, however, can rapidly deplete cash reserves and endanger a companys financial stability. To prevent this, it is essential to balance customer growth with powerful retention strategies. Research shows that retaining current customers is not only more cost-effective but also increases the likelihood of repeat purchases and higher spending over time.

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RetailDive

APRIL 16, 2025

With the pandemic-era crafting boom over, the chain is working to take advantage of market share opportunities as it searches for a CEO.

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lateshipment

APRIL 15, 2025

Learn how Canada Post damage claims work, what's covered, how to file, and how businesses can automate the process to recover shipping losses faster and more efficiently.

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Forrester eCommerce

APRIL 16, 2025

Forrester's Q2 2025 Contact-Center-As-A-Service Wave is out!

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365 Retail

APRIL 15, 2025

In an era dominated by smartwatches and wearable tech, traditional watches continue to hold a firm place on the wrists of enthusiasts, collectors, and style-conscious individuals alike. Their appeal goes far beyond just telling timethey represent heritage, craftsmanship, and a lasting connection to history. The Enduring Appeal of Mechanical Craftsmanship Theres something uniquely captivating about the intricate engineering behind mechanical watches.

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RetailWire

APRIL 14, 2025

Struggling with mounting debt and the impact of current tariffs, At Home may be headed to bankruptcy.

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Speaker: Benjamin Woll, Tiffany Spizzo, and Jaime Santos Alcón

Enterprise commerce is at an inflection point. Rigid, monolithic platforms slow brands down, but a full replatforming is disruptive and costly. Modular architecture offers a flexible, scalable alternative - allowing enterprise brands to modernize without ripping and replacing their entire stack. Learn how a composable approach helps modernize commerce stacks while maintaining control over critical systems.

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