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Shopify’s Double-Edged Sword: Tackling Accounting Complexities with Automation

Retail TouchPoints

Thus, it’s vital for CFOs to fully understand the challenges and potential risks, along with the strategies available for successfully handling Shopify’s accounting complexities. In addition to non-compliance with GAAP, inaccurate revenue recognition can lead to failed audits and poor business decisions based on skewed data.

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Best Payment Gateways For UK Businesses (2021)

Ecommerce Platforms

If you're a UK entrepreneur who's laying the groundwork for their online business, you may have already started researching payment gateway providers. If that's you, you'll likely know that payment gateways offer different features, terms, and pricing depending on the country you're operating from. Shopify Payments.

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How Subscription Strategies can Supercharge Loyalty Programs

Retail TouchPoints

of respondents), as well as free or discounted shipping (the next-highest response at 63.2% ). Chad Lusk: The first thing to think about is the customer value proposition, which isn’t only about pricing — there are a lot of different sources of value. RTP: What are some of the most effective membership retention strategies you’ve seen?

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Shining a Light on a Growing Ecommerce Threat: Chargeback Fraud

Retail TouchPoints

Experts report that chargebacks will cost merchants over $100 billion in 2023, and false claims and abuse of the chargeback process are a growing threat to merchants. Still, the cost of chargeback fraud is simply too high to ignore. For every $100 in chargebacks, your true chargeback cost is $240.

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Scaling Up Sales in Enterprises: Weighing Discounts Against Free Shipping

Wiser

When it comes to online retail, pricing strategies can make or break a business’s success. Among these strategies, two stand out as particularly effective tools for driving conversions: discounts and free shipping. On the other hand, free shipping has emerged as a potent marketing strategy in the era of eCommerce.

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UPS Expands Integrated Global Ecommerce Shipping Through ESW Partnership

Retail TouchPoints

UPS is cultivating its shipping capabilities for integrated international ecommerce through a partnership with ESW. The agreement between the shipping-and-logistics company and DTC ecommerce firm will aim to facilitate cross-border online business for brands seeking to reach consumers on a global scale.

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5 Strategies to Optimize the Online Integration of Your Grocery Store

Retail TouchPoints

Delivery expenses and costs for in-store picking and other operations can be very high if not optimized correctly for scale and profitability. With that in mind, here is a look at five strategies that can help grocers optimize online integration of their grocery store. A modular platform that’s really flexible.