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Automation: The Driving Force Behind Warehouse Management Growth

Retail TouchPoints

A growing retail and ecommerce business can turn an efficient process into a multi-step nightmare with inaccurate purchasing, order fulfillment and returns processes. It all depends on multiple factors like the size of the warehouse, the quantity of inventory and the number of orders fulfilled. Sophisticated Automation.

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Shopify vs Pietra: Which is Best for Your Business?

Ecommerce Platforms

Not only does it provide everything you need to build an incredible store in one place, but it supports multi-channel selling, dropshipping, and fulfilment too. There’s a state-of-the-art fulfilment center for easy logistics, storage support, and the option to connect to other channels like Shopify and Instagram.

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21 Sessions, Presentations and Workshops You Can’t Miss at IRCE 2018

BigCommerce

From workshops and boot camps to hearing from industry leaders you often read about in the news, these are the IRCE 2018 moments that aren’t to be missed. It is the industry’s most trafficked annual conference combining high-profile brand executive tracks down to workshops to train junior employees. Post-IRCE Workshops.

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19 Shopify Pros and Cons To Understand the Good and Bad

Ecommerce Platforms

From Shopify ’s all-in-one ecommerce offerings to its rather seamless fulfillment options, it definitely has more pros than cons. Shopify Pro #11: Seamless Fulfillment and Product Sourcing Options. One of the most accessible ways to fulfill products is through the Shopify Fulfillment Network. Go to the top. Shopify Pros.

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Facebook ads for the holidays with 3 examples you can steal

Omnisend

That makes it particularly convenient for last-minute purchases that wouldn’t ship in time for the holidays. Discounts and free shipping (Gap). In this example, Gap focuses on sales with deep discounts and free shipping on all orders with a $75 minimum. Holiday workshop (Martha Stewart). Mobile usage.

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We’ve created a monster: Retail’s growing returns problem

Steve Dennis

Back in the good old days, while high return rates were definitely an area of concern, the fact that the customer often paid “shipping & handling” costs helped soften the damage to the bottom line. In fact, for some brands, shipping & handling was actually a profit center. More and more free shipping is becoming the norm.

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Online/offline integration – is hybrid the new ‘channel’?

iVend

Spring Fair’s thoughts on the practical implementation of the hybrid model include: Online brands running in-person workshops. Real-time chat within ecommerce solutions for enhancing the customer experience. Integrated rewards systems – not each on its own platform.

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