5 Tips to Keep Customers’ Data Secure for the Holidays

| Garry McCracken

In no time at all, Black Friday and Cyber Monday will be upon us. And that means that consumers will be heading to stores or jumping on their computers to shop for the best deals on things they’d like to buy. Here are five tips to keep your customers safe and secure this holiday season.

Merchants Looking to Strike Gold Inside, Outside Prime Day

| Mike O'Brien

As Amazon Prime Day 4.0 is set to run for 36 hours Monday and Tuesday, merchants are making last-minute preparations on ads, promotions, pricing and Prime eligibility. Others are looking to create their own buzz, drafting on an extended ecommerce holiday projected to grow by 40% to $3.4 billion. See what else is in store.

3 Holiday Trends: Prepare for the Marathon, Not a Sprint

| Greg Zakowicz

The holiday shopping season is the ecommerce version of the Boston Marathon’s Heartbreak Hill. It’s a season that will challenge retailers, stress them, push them to their limits and, many times, either make or break them. Here are three trends that will get you ready for the holiday shopping season.

Cyber Monday In July: A Guide to Leveraging Seasonal & Event Trends

| Tim Calpin

Cyber Monday is one of the biggest online shopping days of the year, this holiday sits on a convergence of a series of trends- it’s the holiday season, stores offer low prices and companies release a lot of new products. However, shopping days as big as this does not need to only be during the holiday season. Retailers can have big sales throughout the year by taking advantage of several other trends they may not have thought of. Here is a list of events and trends you may want to think about to keep customers coming back long after the traditional holiday season.

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eBags Sees Cyber Monday Success

| MCM Staff

eBags announced that Cyber Monday 2016 was the biggest online day in history for sales, mobile, and site traffic. See what results eBags garnered and what its plans are going forward.