|
The News, Commentary & Events that Shaped Commerce This Week
week of 08/17/2018 |
|
|
We Want You … to Attend The Marketplace Summit |
The Marketplace Summit is a one-day virtual event focused on helping merchant sellers get the most out of their online marketplace experience. Register today and join Multichannel Merchant and several ecommerce merchants as we discuss every aspect of creating a winning marketplace strategy. …» |
|
|
|
Walmart Sees Boost in Ecommerce Sales |
Six months removed from a fourth-quarter stumble in ecommerce that caused some concern among analysts and industry watchers, Walmart is continuing on a strong online growth path, increasing ecommerce sales 40% in Q2 after a 33% jump in the prior quarter.…» |
|
|
Birchbox Rolls Out Website Redesign |
Subscription-box cosmetics brand Birchbox launched a redesigned website that advances the subscription box experience online through navigation, discovery, education and delight. Here is how the newly redesigned website enhances the journey for its customers. …» |
|
|
|
Tips for Negotiating Your UPS and FedEx Carrier Contracts |
Because of all the changes with UPS and FedEx and the complexity in today’s carrier contracts, you need to do your due diligence in terms of shipping volumes, the value of your freight to the carriers and contract terms. These steps will help you better manage the negotiation and contract process to get the best terms possible.…» |
|
|
Kroger to Sell Groceries in China Through Alibaba Partnership |
Cincinnati-based grocer Kroger will start selling online into China through a new partnership with Alibaba, testing some of its natural foods line first as it makes its first international move in the expanding grocery wars. See what else the company is up to, including its pilot of driverless delivery in Scottsdale, AZ and same-day delivery.…» |
|
|
|
Sears CEO Offers $400 Million for Kenmore |
Sears Holdings CEO Edward Lampert entered a bid of $400 million to acquire the Kenmore brand, in a letter to the Sears board, offering to pick up the Sears Home Services division for $70 million to $80 million. See why this move is critical and what it means for Sears' future. …» |
|
|
|
Join us at the Ecommerce Operations Summit |
Learn More |
|
The MCM Network Source Directory |
Offers easy access to all the leading products, technology and services available – searchable by type, geography and name. Start your search. |