Nearly half of U.S. consumers made a cross-border purchase last year, according to the 2017 Pulse of the Online Shopper report from UPS and comScore, up 4% from the prior year, indicating a growing interest in overseas goods. See what other results the report found, including findings on omnichannel habits and mobile commerce.
J.Crew Group, Inc. announced that it has named James Brett as Chief Executive Officer. Brett, an executive with more than 25 years of retail experience, most recently served as President of specialty home furnishing company West Elm. See what Brett and J. Crew executives had to say about the new position.
Williams-Sonoma Inc. announced several key leadership transitions. See what these moves are and what they will mean for the brands.
According to the MCM Outlook 2017 survey, merchants saw ecommerce sales grow an average of 12.2% in 2016, close to U.S. Commerce Department growth estimates. In this report, find out what ecommerce initiatives are gaining traction, including mobile-first design and virtual assistants, as well as the latest on the Amazon-Walmart ecommerce war.
Ulta Beauty reported a 70.9% increase in ecommerce growth during its first quarter. See what contributed to the growth and what the company’s plans are going forward.
Michael Kors is expected to shut down up to 125 stores this year, according to various media reports. See what led to these store closures and what Michael’s Kors plans are from here.
Dover Saddlery named former Yankee Candle executive Brad Wolansky as its new CEO. Here is what Dover Saddlery executives had to say about this new appointment and what it will mean for the business.
2016 saw some huge developments in the world of ecommerce. From leaps in social media and mcommerce to pushing the boundaries of omnichannel strategies, ecommerce made some significant moves forward. So what is in store for 2017? Here are a list of predictions and trends to look forward to this year.
Ecommerce brings many opportunities to quickly reach more customers nationwide and across the globe. It also brings risks that include domestic and international fraud. Here are 4 tips that can help you substantially reduce your global ecommerce fraud risk.
From brick-and-mortar stores closing to giants taking over and technology evolving, the retail industry is in a period of drastic change. Here is why personalization is imperative today.