Multichannel Merchant
Ecommerce & Marketing
week of 6/3/2020
Nordstrom Sales Fall but Ecommerce Inches Up, Diversification Continues
Luxury retail bellwether Nordstrom saw ecommerce growth of 5% to more than $1 billion in the first quarter of 2020, while overall sales dropped nearly 40% as COVID-19 locked down its retail side, the company reported. Nordstrom is also evolving its model to focus more on off price locations and ecommerce than mall stores.
The Significance of Shops for Facebook, Sellers, Ecommerce
What is the potential for Facebook Shops? Could it be looking beyond transactions to a WeChat scenario creating a total consumer experience? In this MCM CommerceChat podcast, Andrea Szasz, a principal analyst at Kearney, talks about Facebook's initiative and how it fits into the bigger picture of ecommerce in the COVID-19 era.
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Mark Your Calendars: New Virtual Workshop

Did you know 50% of customers consider the returns process an essential part of your brand experience? Learn how to master your returns operation to reduce costs and drive retention and growth at Multichannel Merchant’s first virtual workshop on June 16.

Securing Your Ecommerce Store During COVID-19
Without a proactive prevention plan, an ecommerce store is bound to lose customer data and revenue as transactions soar during COVID-19. Here are 5 of the most common cyber threats to look out for, plus some quick tips to prevent them, as well as suggestions for improving your overall site security.
6 Ways Fashion Retailers Can Connect with Customers with Stores on Pause
For fashion retailers, the COVID-19 situation presents an assortment of challenges as not only have people’s priorities and needs changed but, for many, shopping for clothing is an inherently in-person activity. Here are 6 ways fashion retailers can connect with customers online while physical shopping is on pause to drive sales.
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Your Guide to Retail Challenges and Opportunities Before and After the Pandemic

Watch this webinar to gain new strategies and learn about different solutions for success from Client Strategy Manager, Michael Schwartz, and Sales Engineer, Ryan Barker, who work on the frontlines with top retailers.

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