Wet Seal Exit Strategy for Arden B. Is Underway
Arden B. will soon just be a memory, as its parent company, Wet Seal, Inc., announced it has already begun winding down that business.
Ecommerce
This is What Happens to Card Data on a Mobile Reader
Merchants need to understand the credit card transaction process as the gatekeepers of their customers’ private information.
David’s Bridal Reaches Brides On the Go – Digitally
David’s Bridal has enabled all of its stores with the ability to buy online by installing tablets in each of its 300 stores to allow customers access to web-only offerings.
Is Showrooming as Bad as Retailers Think?
The Deloitte study reveals that connected shoppers actually convert at a 40% higher rate than people not consulting devices in store, and 22% of connected shoppers spend more as a result.
Why Early Preparation is Key to E-commerce Success This Holiday Season
While the holiday rush is still months away, e-retailers are already outlining and executing ecommerce marketing strategies for the 2014 shopping season.
Gap Inc. Reports Increase In Online Sales for First Quarter
Gap Inc. reported an increase of 13% in online net sales to $575 million on top of last year’s 27% increase, according to a press release. The company continues its progress toward bridging the growing digital world with its physical stores.
Isaac Mizrahi and the Omnichannel Experience
Total omnichannel going forward is expected to be interactive TV, digital and bricks-and-mortar, the one thing that remains constant is the product.
6 Facts to Consider in Ecommerce
There are several facts retailers will want to consider when it comes to ecommerce. Just some of those facts include: payment, customer experience and functionality, according to an infographic by ecomextension.
I Am the Unusual Millennial
I consider myself the unusual millennial. Last week, I read the article, “Millennials’ Behavior Is Good, Bad and Ugly for Retail” by Steve Wellen and couldn’t help but realize how my own shopping habits were so different than what he reported in the article.
Nordstrom’s Ecommerce Sales Rose Faster than Amazon.com
Nordstrom direct net sales increased 33% in the first quarter, driven by expanded merchandise selection and ongoing technology investments to enhance the online experience.