Macy’s is heading East… to China. The department store retailer has formed a joint venture with Fung Retailing Limited and will have its own online store on Alibaba’s Tmall Global platform. But is exclusivity good or bad for Macy’s, or any brand?
Multichannel Merchant’s MCM Outlook 2015 results show that 57.7% of retailers have an m-commerce site, and that’s up significantly from the nearly 40% who said they had one in 2014. Here’s what MCM Outlook 2015 uncovered about the world of ecommerce.
The notion of consumerization of B2B ecommerce comes up a lot because B2B customers are increasingly expecting that B2C experience. Yes, there are more bells and whistles than ever in B2B ecommerce, but there’s not a straight conversion between the B2B and B2C audiences, says Steven Baruch, Vice President of Strategy for MSC Industrial Supply.
Many companies are so focused on developing products and running their business that they ignore the growing need for a compliance management strategy. By acting diligently and creating complete transparency within your organization or business, you invariably discover and resolve many hidden risks, saving you and your organization from easily avoidable losses.
Portals are useful for their immediacy, interactivity, and flexibility. See what benefits customer portals can have for your business.
If you manage a website for any reputable product manufacturer, chances are you’ve thought about what to do when your site visitors want to buy. Do you sell your product direct?
Back to school shopping wasn’t cool when you were a kid… and apparently it wasn’t too cool in July. Back to school sales seemed to be slumping, and the season seemed to be taking on a new life a la the traditional holiday shopping season.
At the heart of the solution is a completely redesigned TractorSupply.com, which provides optimal viewing across all devices, easier integration with social media pages, and a simplified check-out process. Behind the scenes, the company migrated the entire platform to a new IBM Cloud for greater overall business performance.
With the rising popularity of responsive design, the need for a separate website dedicated to mobile devices has begun to wane. So what should retailers be considering when preparing their website to become responsive?
Siteworx has launched the Irish Setter Boots ecommerce website for the Red Wing Shoe Company. The new website allows consumers to research, compare and purchase Irish Setter hunting boots through a new digital channel.