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.
With 8.2 million shoppers now owning a voice-activated digital assistant device, a marketer’s game plan has changed when it comes to selling to its customers. Here are ways marketers are using these devices to their advantage.
Amazon will collect sales tax in all states with a sales tax and add current tax-free states Hawaii, Idaho, Maine and New Mexico, beginning April 1st. Here is what this could mean for Amazon.
Is it really worth all the cost of adjusting distribution strategy, changing packaging and monitoring third-party sellers just to maintain price and win the Amazon buy box? If your retail relationships are important, the answer is yes.
With 2017 just around the corner, retailers have a lot to look forward to when it comes to what the future holds in the retail industry. Here are some predictions and what they will mean for retailers in 2017.
Crate and Barrel announced the launch of its own marketplace. See how the marketplace will provide a broader array of products for customers and what it means for the brand as a whole.
This holiday season, retailers will feel the full effects of the omnichannel customer journey focus. Customers expect a seamless path to purchase and in order to compete with the likes of Amazon, retailers need to deliver. Here are several ways retailers can compete with Amazon this holiday season and provide the best customer experience.
Single’s Day, the mega-shopping holiday created by Alibaba Group Holding Ltd., and held each 11/11, has surpassed 2015’s total of $14.3 billion, with several hours left. See what is being predicted for this shopping event and how it will impact shoppers.
Proficient machine learning technology can help B2B merchants perfect their ecommerce platform. Here are several ways machine learning technology can help you build a successful B2B ecommerce system.
The holidays are just around the corner and retailers are gearing up to increase their digital marketing and advertising strategies to offer online promotions earlier to increase sales for holiday 2016. Take an inside look at what some of the key trends and insights for holiday 2016.