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Integrate Pricing, Promotions and Markdowns to Drive Profitability

Retail TouchPoints

But at the same time merchants’ margins are being squeezed, making intelligent pricing and promotions strategies even more critical for success. You have marketing, creative and the brand vendors who are sometimes the ones initiating the promotions, so it’s a more complex process that is starting to get streamlined by technology.”

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Branchbob Review: What You Need to Know About This Free Ecommerce Platform

Ecommerce Platforms

But, these services, while great to use, usually come with a price tag. With that in mind, we're looking at a free CMS service – Branchbob. Fast forward to today, and Branchbob now services over 150 countries! On top of that, there's just one paid-for theme that falls under the fashion category. Go to the top.

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Afterpay Review (Oct 2020): Lifesaver or Scam?

Ecommerce Platforms

It provides shoppers some much-needed wriggle room with its buy-now, pay-later service. Is this payment service too good to be true, or is it just another way to fall into debt? The crux of Afterpay is that shoppers can settle their purchases across four installment payments. Afterpay Review: Afterpay's Four-Part Process.

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How to Turn Your Brick-and-Mortar Store into an Online Store

Ecommerce Platforms

Choose Your Payment Methods. Create Your Shipping and Refund Policy. They offer courses and webinars to help you through the process of moving your store online. A persona helps you answer questions like: How important is my product or service to my customers? What kind of security and compliance system comes with it.

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Top 11 Shopping Cart Abandonment Reasons for 2022 with Resolutions

Algopix

The travel sector tops at 87.08% followed by the fashion industry (84.43%) and the retail sector (77.01%). Then, and only then, will you address the problems in your checkout process to boost your sales. But while they begin the checkout process, they soon drop out of the checkout flow. Social Media Presence.

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What’s Behind the New Urgency Driving Sustainability Initiatives?

Retail TouchPoints

Retail TouchPoints recently partnered with Amazon Web Services on a survey of 500 retail and brand executives and found that the vast majority ( 84% ) have incorporated CSR in some way into their business strategies, largely because they think it is the right thing to do ( 72% ). Supporting Sustainability Across the Value Chain.

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Viya, China’s top livestreaming influencer, vanished from cyberspace after receiving a $210m fine for tax evasion.

Ecommerce Platforms

Thanks to the massive traffic on Taobao and her customer-centred sales approach, she has become a top influencer, selling food, fashion and beauty products, and even farm produce and real estate. Standing from consumers' points of view, they build honest relationships with customers in the process. What is livestream shopping?