It is no surprise that today’s consumer culture is dominated, and even defined, by brands. Consumers use brands as a way to help define their own self-identity. See how technology can enhance both your physical and digital presence.
Given all the emphasis on the potential for voice assistants in commerce, it was inevitable that the capability would come to the ecommerce fulfillment center, and ShippingEasy has done so with a new Alexa skill that integrates with its shipping software.
As of Oct. 1, 10 states added a requirement for remote sellers to begin collecting tax online sales tax in the wake of the Supreme Court’s landmark Wayfair ruling in June, and many merchants are finding it difficult to comply. See what an advocacy group is doing, when states are enacting laws and what litigation is pending.
Walmart announced the acquisition of plus-sized fashion retailer Eloquii, joining a long list of hot brands and marketplaces that have been acquired by the world’s largest retailer, including Jet.com, Bonobos and Modcloth. Here are the details of the acquisition.
While Amazon can spend $21.7 billion on shipping to meet growing customer expectations, everyone else can’t and ecommerce entrepreneurs need to develop a well-thought-out strategy to address evolving demands. You need to consider these four factors before investing in the urban fulfillment center trend.
You will want to generate engagements with your content strategy. This is why you will want to know some lucrative content strategies. Making your information stand out from the rest is extremely important.
As it battles back against numerous media reports of working conditions in its fulfillment and sortation centers, Amazon has a new PR battle on its hands – a report that it has given workers raises of just 25 to 55 cents an hour, according to the Washington Post.
Gap Inc. turned a disastrous event – a devastating August 2016 fire at its distribution center in Fishkill, NY – into an opportunity to improve its overall supply chain operations, an executive told attendees at Parcel Forum in Chicago.
Using a 3PL can be cost effective and provide high customer service as an alternative to internal fulfillment for ecommerce and multichannel companies. The burning question is: How will it compare to my internal costs? These 6 considerations will help you arrive at fully loaded costs per order for each option.
Dramatic changes in retail can be seen through the lens of large and small technology companies. Retailers are facing an urgent need to improve shopping experiences, and no retail technology is more exciting than autonomous checkout. Here are five hurdles that need to be cleared to make any idea a viable market solution.