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Metapack launches new shipping plans for retailers

Retail Technology Review

has launched new shipping plans for retailers around the world. From small and medium businesses to large global enterprises, the new transparent pricing models from Metapack have been launched to help retailers expand their business by providing quick and direct access to its Delivery Manager platform.

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Internet Retailing: European retailers change customer-centric strategies due to lessons learned

Dynamic Action

The entire article highlights findings from the DynamicAction Retail Index: 2017 Year-in-Review and 2018 Outlook , an analysis of over £5.1 For European retailers, orders using a promotion increased 2%, while orders using a markdown were down on an average by 27%. Further findings include: Retail marketing spend was up 57%.

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4 Ways Brands Can Prepare Their Email Marketing Program for BFCM

Retail TouchPoints

Between inflation, increased marketing costs — especially paid ads — seasonal shipping costs surcharges and potential supply chain disruptions, finding every last opportunity to increase profits during the busiest time of the year is critical for brands. Subject lines up to seven words have the highest open rates.

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CommerceHub survey uncovers expanding product range is a top priority for UK retailers

Retail Technology Review

CommerceHub presented key research findings at The Internet Retailing Conference on 10 October 2019 from its survey of 200 online retail decision makers and workers, uncovering their current mindset around using drop ship or marketplace models to cost-effectively expand product range.

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5 Tips for a Great eCommerce Returns Process

lateshipment

Who pays for the return shipping costs? Sell-through rate is a measure of the amount of inventory a retailer sells compared to the stock purchased from the manufacturer. It’s used to measure how fast a retailer can convert their investment into revenue. In what conditions can items be returned or exchanged?

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Investment in BigCommerce, Our Customers and Our Partners

BigCommerce

Even in 2009, the platform offered comprehensive store set-up functionality, customizable design themes, hosting, catalog management, order management, and an ecosystem of related solutions for payments, shipping, marketing, etc. Internet Retailer recently rated us the fastest-growing platform serving the top 1000 B2C stores in North America.

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What you need to know about exchange rate risks in retail

365 Retail

Every retail brand – big and small – is vulnerable to exchange rate risks, especially if they operate both locally and abroad. Just this year, profit margins fell by 2% for Asos not only due to the rise in freight and duty costs but also because of the “foreign exchange rate movements going against the company”.

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