Daniela Forte

Content Manager

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Retailers Welcome New Online Sales Tax Push

| Daniela Forte

The proposed Marketplace Fairness Act, which allows states to collect tax from out-of-state online sellers even if they don’t have a physical presence there, was recently reintroduced in the Senate. The effort is being lauded by the National Retail Federation, which represents many brick-and-mortar companies. See what the new measure calls for and how it would impact retailers.

Analyzing Buying Behaviors in 11 Different Verticals

| Daniela Forte

Buying behaviors and consumer expectations are impacted by a wide variety of factors – the most telling characteristic of consumer engagement is the type of merchandise the shopper is looking for. See what insights have been gathered in this infographic by ChargeBacks911.

4 Ways to a Better Customer Experience

| Daniela Forte

When your customers are happy (or unhappy) with the product or service you provide, they will tell people about it. Here are four ways they will be guaranteed a better customer experience.

Bebe to Close all of Its Stores in May

| Daniela Forte

Women’s apparel retailer Bebe is joining the unfortunately growing list of failed retail chains, announcing it will close its doors at the end of May after a string of losses. See what is causing the closure of stores and what it means for retail.

Google Launches Image Search Feature

| Daniela Forte

Google launched its “Style Ideas” image search in the Google app for Android and mobile web. See why this makes the shopping experience visual for customers when they shop products.

Crate & Barrel Loses Its CEO

| Daniela Forte

Crate & Barrel CEO Doug Diemoz, who is in the midst of a lawsuit with competitor brand Restoration Hardware, has stepped down without explanation. See how his departure has impacted the company.

Walmart In Talks to Buy Bonobos

| Daniela Forte

Walmart is in talks to acquire Bonobos. Should Walmart move forward with this acquisition, it will be its fourth one since it acquired Jet.com in 2016. See what this will mean for Walmart going forward.

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Chinese Rule Changes Ease Restrictions on Cross-Border Goods

| Daniela Forte

New guidance from the Chinese government on cross-border ecommerce has given merchants clarity on potential policy changes, making it easier for them to sell goods in popular categories like food, cosmetics and health supplements normally subject to stricter scrutiny. Here is what is expected from these changes and what it means for cross-border in China.