Macy’s Launches Off-Price Stores in Greater New York City
Macy’s will launch the first four off-price stores known as Macy’s Backstage in the fall of 2015 in metro New York City. See what this means for the company.
Ecommerce
A Perfect Time to Enter the Global Ecommerce Frontier
Online sales worldwide are predicted to grow exponentially in the coming years, with ecommerce revenues expected to reach 1.6 trillion by year-end. See what this means for ecommerce retailers.
Pitney Bowes to Acquire Competitor Borderfree
Pitney Bowes Inc. said it has signed a definitive agreement to acquire competitor Borderfree.
Scot Wingo Resigns as ChannelAdvisor’s CEO
Scot Wingo resigned as CEO of ChannelAdvisor, the company he co-founded in 1999, on April 28, according to an 8-K filing made Monday with the Securities and Exchange Commission.
6 Questions to Ask When Re-Platforming Your Ecommerce Site
When re-platforming to an existing ecommerce site, whether to improve performance, boost sales or optimize customer experience, many areas demand attention. Here are six key questions to consider when in the process of looking for the best hosting partner for your ecommerce business.
Is Your Business Mobile Search Ready?
Smartphones and mobile search have changed the way consumers interact with businesses. Did you know 25% of overall search queries are happening on mobile devices. But many merchants overlook the increasing importance of mobile search on their business.
Bigcommerce Acquires Retail POS Provider Zing
Ecommerce platform company Bigcommerce announced it has acquired Zing, a provider of mobile retail technologies.
Rhapsody Enables Seamless Billing Solution
Rhapsody offers its streaming music service in over 30 countries, and must therefore accept multiple different types of payments internationally. Here’s how they used a third-party global payments company to support all those payment methods and transaction currencies.
Coach Monogram Vanishing, Even As Global Footprint Grows
While Coach is seeing success internationally, domestic sales are seeing a decline. See what else is changing about the luxury accessories brand.
B2B Online Sales: The Next Battleground
In years past, companies have relied on traditional sales methods like 1:1 sales, distributor relationships, and purchasing contracts to sell business products and services. See what executives expect from online retailers.