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Khronos Group Goal: ‘Create One 3D Model That Works for Everyone’

Retail TouchPoints

One reason was that with in-person interactions and travel severely restricted, creating and shipping product samples internationally became if not impossible then cost-prohibitive. The Working Group has been busy developing a variety of guidelines to help content creators make 3D content for customers.

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How Retailers Can Control Costs Even As Return Rates Climb

Retail TouchPoints

Unfortunately, this is the group that has suffered the most during COVID-19.”. On average, food, drug and mass merchants lose five margin points on returns; for department and specialty stores, it’s six points , according to IHL Group. Normally, apparel returns are roughly 7.5%

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Shopify Strikes a Deal with Chinese Ecommerce Giant JD.com to Unlock the Trillion-Dollar Market

Ecommerce Platforms

Alibaba Group, at the top of the industry, holds thousands of billions of yuan (hundreds of billions of dollars) in market value, followed by the second layer of retailers – Pinduoduo and JD – with a market value of hundreds of billions of yuan. There is also import and export ecommerce relating to the marketplace.

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What is Shopify Shipping and How Does it Work?

SellBrite

Shipping is one of the most time-consuming and frustrating parts of running an ecommerce business. If you’re just starting out, you might use more than one platform to process orders, calculate shipping, create and print labels, and ship products. As you grow, the fulfillment process becomes more complicated.

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Planet Express Review: Everything You Need to Know

Ecommerce Platforms

Their main objective is providing international shoppers with a convenient and cheap way of shipping products they purchase from US-based online stores. And then the second group is typical shoppers facing outrageously high shipping rates. But, is that even necessary?

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Are Chinese Marketplaces Showing us the Future?

Ecommerce Platforms

AliExpress is a marketplace that generally does not get much coverage but is wildly popular for global customers as they provide non-branded products at low pricing. The Alibaba group has over the last 18 months had significant struggles with counterfeit goods that are sold on their platforms. JD.com is the anti-Alibaba.

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How to Build a B2B SEO Strategy That Will Put You Ahead of the Competition

BigCommerce

Listing the features and benefits of your product will help you build and prioritize keywords. For PaperMart, the focus is on quality shipping products at affordable bulk prices. Why we love it: The fastest, most accurate way we know of to see what massive groups of people are talking about. How much does it cost?

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