With the spring season underway, you are likely already executing on your 2016 ecommerce initiatives. For most retailers, the goal is to be ready by back-to-school season so you can test your advancements prior to the holiday season. So spring is perfect timing to assess holiday peak prep and readiness.
Multichannel Merchant Operations & Fulfillment Strategies & Tactics week of 6/1/2016 Alpha Industries Sees Growth of its Cross-Border Ecommerce Sales Alpha Industries has seen gains in cross-border ecommerce sales and … Continue Reading →
DIY kit service MakersKit has launched a subscription box service, MakersKit Monthly, which will contain a monthly featured DIY project for $24 a month.
Little doubt exists about the importance of mystery shopping to omnichannel retailers in ensuring a positive and consistent, 360-degree shopper experience.
J.C. Penney posted strong Q4 and 2015 numbers, citing omnichannel tactics as a big part of its continuing turnaround, in a period when competitors stumbled. The return of popular private-label brands and the recent addition of appliances by customer demand are evidence that the company has been responsive to what shoppers want. Learn more about the retailer’s recent performance.
A new Parry Family tradition began this Thanksgiving Day. This was the first time in about 10 years that my wife, Ursula, was not doing double-duty as a float escort … Continue Reading →
By now, most retailers have finalized their e-commerce site code for the holiday shopping season and have completed testing to ensure fast, reliable end-user experiences that drive conversions. But, there are ways (and still time, though fleeting) for retailers to proactively protect themselves as much as possible, through the following three techniques.
When I was in high school friends of mine always referred to me by my last name. See how Ann Taylor Loft brought me back to my high school days.
MCM Tuesday %%PLUGIN_WEB VERSION:1859651-View Web Version%% MCM TUESDAY News and Intelligence for the Multichannel Merchant September 08 , 2015 In Through The (Direct-to-Customer) Outlet Door When manufacturers have inventory to … Continue Reading →
Leon A. Gorman, who ran L.L. Bean for 30 years and grew it into an outdoor catalog and ecommerce juggernaut, died Thursday at his home in Yarmouth, ME.