Don’t Write off the Baby Boomers Just Yet

| Oren Levy

Retailers who dismiss aging shoppers as irrelevant or assume that these buyers will stick only to certain brands are seriously miscalculating. See why you shouldn’t write off the baby boomer generation just yet.

7 Cart Catastrophes to Avoid

| Jim Davidson

The shopping cart represents a pivotal moment in online shopping. The customer has found your site, narrowed down items of interest, and actually carted a product. But strange things can happen in the cart. See what types of things can happen and how to avoid them.

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Alibaba Group Names Goldman Sachs’ Michael Evans President

| MCM Staff

Globalization is Alibaba Group’s most important strategy for the coming decades, and its goal is to help 10 million global businesses and serve 2 billion consumers around the world. That’s why Alibaba Group announced the appointment of Michael Evans as President of Alibaba Group on Tuesday.

Amazon Dash Buttons are Way Cooler Than Post-it-Notes

| Tim Parry

And the latest shiny object is a shiny button: Amazon Dash allows Amazon Prime members to pay an additional $4.99 per product to buy that product from Amazon without lifting a finger… except for that finger the customer uses to press the Amazon Dash button.