Retail TouchPoints

JUNE 6, 2023

Recommerce, the online selling of previously owned items to buyers who reuse, recycle or resell them, is growing 11 times faster than traditional retail and is expected to reach $84 billion by 2030. The reason is that it requires an effective system to distinguish between sellable used clothing and unsellable items.

Shipping Costs 278

Shipping Costs Clothing Merchant Services Shipping 278

Wiser

APRIL 11, 2024

Retailers employ a variety of pricing strategies to stay competitive, optimize profits, and meet customer expectations. This discussion delves into different pricing strategies, their frequency of use, implementation challenges, and the role of technology in enhancing pricing optimization.

Technology 78

Technology Retail Marketing Online Retail 78

Retail TouchPoints

MARCH 26, 2024

2024 introduces distinct challenges for retail brands navigating data privacy amidst Google’s removal of cookies. This privacy-friendly approach empowers retail brands to create hyper-personalized targeting tactics, fostering genuine connections while respecting user privacy. The question remains: where and how should they begin?

Retail 263

Retail Apparel Consumer Clothing 263

Retail TouchPoints

JUNE 16, 2023

Google’s ever-changing SERP (search engine results page) landscape and intense competition pose a significant challenge for brands, retailers and advertisers striving to maximize their return on ad spend (ROAS). However, analyzing this data can be time-consuming and expensive, often requiring hours of post-processing by analysts.

SEO 277

SEO Search Marketing Improvements Recommendation 277

Wiser

DECEMBER 18, 2023

This critical metric, reliant on online product visibility and positioning, holds significant sway over brand awareness, customer preference, and ultimately, sales performance. However, the dynamic nature of eCommerce platforms presents retailers with various challenges. Why is DSOS critical for online retailers?

Online Retail 139

Online Retail Information Improvements Management 139

Retail TouchPoints

JANUARY 26, 2024

The seamless nature of digital commerce has inspired consumers to expect more from the payment experience everywhere they shop — online, in-store and even via social channels. For example, research from Cornell University found that adding “one-click checkout” leads online shoppers to spend an average of 28.5%

Merchant Services 272

Merchant Services Payment Services Payments ACH 272

Groove

FEBRUARY 9, 2022

As an online business grows and begins to see larger orders at higher volumes, it must upgrade to a platform that can handle its growth. When searching for enterprise eCommerce solutions to migrate or upgrade to, merchants like to compare prices first. Mobile optimization. Mobile Optimization. Integration capabilities.

Merchant Services 284

Merchant Services eCommerce BigCommerce B2B 284

Retail TouchPoints

JULY 10, 2023

The world of retail is getting ready for its iPhone moment using breakthrough generative AI technology. Startups including Fashable and Verneek are generating unique use cases of generative AI for retail. Global ecommerce sales, representing 22% of all retail sales, could increase to $5.4 And there’s plenty of money at stake.

Merchant Services 279

Merchant Services Shipping Costs Retail Social Media 279

Retail TouchPoints

NOVEMBER 18, 2021

Consumer expectations of retailers have been transformed by their experiences buying from Amazon and other innovative retailers that are able to provide fast, efficient omnichannel experiences. Last year, COVID-19 lockdowns that restricted shopping at brick-and-mortar stores sent shoppers online.

Shipping Costs 264

Shipping Costs Retail Omnichannel Supplies 264

Retail TouchPoints

JULY 5, 2022

Retailers’ attitudes about ecommerce have undergone a series of rapid evolutions over the last two years. We’re seeing a shift of focus in the retail environment,” explained Publicis Sapient Head of Retail Strategy for North America Hilding Anderson in an interview with Retail TouchPoints. “We UK, Germany and Australia.

Shipping Costs 321

Shipping Costs eCommerce Retail Merchant Services 321

Algopix

FEBRUARY 26, 2024

Leveraging Product Research Tools for Amazon Sellers In today’s highly competitive eCommerce landscape, finding the right products to sell on Amazon can make all the difference in the success of your online business. Moreover, product research acts as a compass guiding you through the turbulent waters of online retail.

eCommerce 128

eCommerce Beauty and Health Information Consumer 128

Retail TouchPoints

DECEMBER 23, 2022

The post-COVID-19 retail recovery hasn’t quite gone according to plan. Adapting to our current economic realities is no different — it will require a mix of creativity, technology and agility. Adapting to our current economic realities is no different — it will require a mix of creativity, technology and agility.

eCommerce 257

eCommerce Shipping Costs Retail Recommendation 257

Retail TouchPoints

JANUARY 3, 2023

With shrinking margins, economic uncertainty, and growing cyber risks from automated threats, retailers face continued challenges in 2023. Becoming proficient at navigating these obstacles is key to protecting retail profits. Five Key Automated Threats Impacting Retailers’ Bottom Line.

Payment Services 306

Payment Services Merchant Services Retail Gifts 306

Wiser

SEPTEMBER 5, 2023

When it comes to online retail, pricing strategies can make or break a business’s success. The psychological allure of getting a product for less than its original price is undeniably effective, enticing customers to purchase more.

Shipping Costs 148

Shipping Costs Shipping Payment Services Online Retail 148

Algopix

OCTOBER 13, 2023

With its vast reach, millions of loyal customers, and a growing online presence, Walmart’s eCommerce ecosystem presents a lucrative opportunity for sellers. The Rise of Walmart’s eCommerce Walmart, the iconic retail giant, has transformed itself into a digital powerhouse. This is where Algopix comes into play.

Shipping Costs 120

Shipping Costs eCommerce Fulfillment eCommerce Platforms 120

Wiser

MARCH 7, 2024

With the global pandemic acting as a catalyst for change, retailers have been thrust into a new realm of challenges and opportunities. A recent panel hosted by Wiser Solutions shed light on these critical developments, bringing together top retail leaders across the industry.

Retail 78

Retail Technology Customer Experience Operations 78

Wiser

OCTOBER 30, 2023

Understanding the dynamics of pricing in the eCommerce landscape is critical for any online merchant. Among various strategies to boost sales, securing the Buy Box plays an instrumental role in providing shoppers with a seamless online shopping experience. What Makes You Buy Box Eligible?

Shipping Costs 147

Shipping Costs Merchant Services eCommerce Platforms Fulfillment 147

Retail TouchPoints

JULY 19, 2022

Google has yet to officially do away with third-party cookies after announcing their removal from its Chrome browser in early 2020 , but the clock is ticking toward the final expiration date of tracking codes as a means to target and measure ads online. Here’s a three-step blueprint for creating an impactful retail media network.

Retail 287

Retail Multi-channel Omnichannel Technology 287

Wiser

OCTOBER 11, 2023

Choosing the right eCommerce business model can significantly impact a brand’s success, and it requires a comprehensive understanding of each model’s nuances. Key factors to consider include the brand’s target audience, product offerings, pricing strategy, and scalability.

Payment Services 148

Payment Services Shipping Costs eCommerce Drop Ship 148

Wiser

JANUARY 8, 2024

Retail price checks, an essential aspect of retail, involve monitoring and updating the prices of goods within a store. In the pursuit of competitive pricing and high customer satisfaction, these checks must be accurate, efficient, and consistent across all locations.

Operations 141

Operations Technology Mobile Customer Experience 141

Retail TouchPoints

APRIL 8, 2022

In response to these pressures, retailers must secure product availability while balancing how much of these rising costs they can pass along at the register and how much they need to absorb to retain price-conscious consumers. Experienced teams add value by optimizing processes and accelerating innovation.

Shipping Costs 279

Shipping Costs Shopping Carts Supplies Shipping 279

Retail TouchPoints

JUNE 12, 2020

It’s safe to say that the retail industry is going through a revolution. In the world of e-Commerce, Amazon is continually seen as the industry leader, but recently Google has been flexing its retail muscles by opening its shopping platform to advertisers.

eCommerce 278

eCommerce Operations Consumer Channel 278

Wiser

FEBRUARY 23, 2024

In a recent panel discussion hosted by Wiser Solutions, senior leaders at brand manufacturers and retailers shed light on the delicate interplay between direct-to-consumer (D2C) channels and traditional retail partnerships.

Marketing 78

Marketing Customer Multi-channel Channel 78

Wiser

MARCH 4, 2024

Brands and retailers face unique challenges as they progress from their initial market entry to becoming leaders in innovation and strategy. Understanding the distinct phases of retail maturity—Foundational, Expansion, and Innovation—is crucial in identifying the specific needs and solutions that will propel a brand or retailer forward.

Retail 78

Retail Operations Management Technology 78

Retail TouchPoints

JANUARY 20, 2022

The last year and a half has been tremendously disruptive to all kinds of businesses, particularly the retail industry. But through this disruption, retailers began to see that their procurement process is in many ways the linchpin for maximizing revenue and reducing spend as the economy recovers post-pandemic.

Shipping Costs 263

Shipping Costs Merchant Services Retail Supplies 263

Fabric

FEBRUARY 22, 2024

With fabric OMS, any retail operator can configure order routing rules to reduce order errors, get closer to customers, and reduce shipping expenses. For example, today’s retailers need to: Get real-time inventory snapshots of what stock they have across their network at any given time.

Fulfillment 100

Fulfillment Shipping Costs Order Fulfillment eCommerce 100

Retail TouchPoints

NOVEMBER 27, 2020

There is no doubt that retailers have faced many struggles as a result of the pandemic. Brick-and-mortar stores were forced to shutter around the country, forcing retailers to amplify their ecommerce efforts, with varying levels of success.

Electronics 317

Electronics Consumer SEO eCommerce 317

Algopix

FEBRUARY 7, 2024

Amazon return pallets can be a great opportunity for FBA businesses looking to acquire inventory at discounted prices. But buying and reselling Amazon return pallets requires some work and risk. Significant Discounts on Inventory The main benefit is the ability to acquire inventory at heavily discounted prices.

Shipping Costs 108

Shipping Costs Payment Services Payments eCommerce 108

Algopix

JULY 10, 2023

In the rapidly evolving world of eCommerce, staying competitive is crucial for online sellers. One effective strategy to gain a competitive edge is dynamic pricing, which involves adjusting prices in real-time based on market conditions and competitors’ pricing. What Are Repricing Tools?

eCommerce 109

eCommerce Shipping Costs eCommerce Platforms Multi-channel 109

Retail TouchPoints

AUGUST 13, 2020

Every business has to manage excess capacity and/or inventory: restaurants have excess food and empty tables; hotels and homeowners have vacant rooms; retailers have overstock and returns. In March, apparel sales dropped by more than 50%, and now those retailers are sitting on two seasons’ worth of clothing.

eCommerce 279

eCommerce Apparel eCommerce Analytics Small Business Retail 279

Groove

APRIL 1, 2022

Introduction Because you’re reading this eBook, you’re likely an eCommerce retailer selling consumer packaged goods online, or you own a brick-and-mortar store and want to transition to eCommerce. Consumer packaged goods (CPGs) are fast-moving products that are sold quickly at a reasonably low price. increased $63 billion.

Merchant Services 195

Merchant Services Consumer Shipping Costs Drop Ship 195

Wiser

FEBRUARY 29, 2024

Navigating the current retail landscape presents a unique set of challenges that retailers and brand manufacturers must face. One crucial theme addressed during a recent Customer Panel hosted by Wiser Solutions concerned the deficit of labor resources within the retail sector.

Operations 78

Operations Consumer Management Customer Loyalty 78

Retail TouchPoints

MARCH 2, 2022

Some retailers lament the woes of Amazon and other marketplaces cutting into their sales, profit, market share and valuation. Some retailers launch their own marketplace to become the disruptor instead of the disrupted. Retailers large and small have transformed their businesses with the marketplace business model and technology.

Shipping Costs 245

Shipping Costs Specialty Retailers Drop Ship Operations 245

Retail TouchPoints

MARCH 29, 2023

Given the rapid growth of online retail over the past few years, brand owners have become increasingly vigilant about the distribution of their products, in many instances by third-party resellers, on these online platforms. This is true of third-party sellers on online platforms as well.

Shipping Costs 249

Shipping Costs Retail Presentation Consumer 249

Algopix

NOVEMBER 8, 2023

These retail behemoths have revolutionized the way we shop and have become synonymous with online retail. The rise of e-commerce has forever changed the retail landscape. With the convenience of online shopping, consumers have flocked to digital marketplaces in search of products that meet their needs.

eCommerce 121

eCommerce Multi-channel Shipping Costs eCommerce Platforms 121

Retail TouchPoints

MAY 11, 2022

As more businesses around the globe migrate online, the goal of every such company is simple — to help the user find what they’re looking for quickly and easily in order to enable maximum spending on the e-platform. Three key aspects are required to see any ML system succeed: algorithms, hardware and the actual data.

eCommerce 289

eCommerce Recommendation Accessories eCommerce Platforms 289

Ecommerce Platforms

NOVEMBER 17, 2022

Looking for a complete ecommerce checklist that will help you to grow your online business? This is when you must learn how to grow your online business. Growing your online business requires critical thinking, data analysis, and venturing into new territories to discover fresh moneymaking opportunities. Look no further.

Social Media 249

Social Media Merchant Services Shipping Costs eCommerce 249