The Bon-Ton Stores Inc. Names New CEO
The Bon-Ton Stores named its new CEO in the midst of a management reorganization. See what management changes The Bon-Ton Stores is making and what it means going forward for the company.
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5 Fails of Redesigning Your Ecommerce Website
Redesigning your ecommerce website is not an easy task and can be tedious in order to make it a seamless experience for customers. Here are what retailers need to avoid when redesigning their ecommerce website.
Multichannel Merchant Has Gotten a Web Makeover
Welcome to the newly redesigned home of Multichannel Merchant, your one-stop destination for the latest trends, news, best practices and research covering ecommerce and direct-to-customer businesses. You’ll have easier access to resources like expert opinions, research, how-to content and vendor solutions.
Amazon Expands Ecommerce Fulfillment Capacity in India
In line with the hyper growth of ecommerce activity there, Amazon is expanding its operations in India by adding seven new fulfillment centers. See which states in India will be part of Amazon’s expansion.
The ALDO Group Raises the Bar in Digital
The ALDO Group has announced the latest phase of its digital transformation with the release of a new responsive website and ecommerce platform that raises the bar for retail online, in-store and mobile channels. See how this new website and ecommerce platform will change the way customers shop at ALDO.
Bebe to Close all of Its Stores in May
Women’s apparel retailer Bebe is joining the unfortunately growing list of failed retail chains, announcing it will close its doors at the end of May after a string of losses. See what is causing the closure of stores and what it means for retail.
3 Ways Retailers Blend Ecommerce with Retail
Consumers and marketers agree – the world of shopping is increasingly becoming digital. Here are three ways the digital and in-store experiences are coming together.
Walmart Offers Discount for Store Pickup
In a move designed to save on shipping costs while offering flexibility to customers, Walmart will begin offering discounts when shoppers opt to pick up an online order in store. See what industry observers have to say about the move, including Walmart’s positioning against Amazon.
Natural Language Processing and Ecommerce Conversions
Natural language processing supports meaning-based search, allowing shoppers to search for items in their own language while still producing relevant results, even if the search terms do not directly match keywords in product records. Here are 3 tips for successfully applying NLP capabilities to ecommerce.
Unified Commerce Answers When Omnichannel Fails
Unified commerce, unlike omnichannel, provides retailers with global reach in any market; a single version of the truth for scenarios like sourcing and returns; and control over hidden costs like shipping enablement that have crippled margins and ceded far too much ground to the likes of Amazon. See how unified commerce delivers on the promise of omnichannel.