Walmart Aims to Best Amazon in Checkout-Less Stores
Walmart is reportedly launching both a personal shopper service targeted at rich New Yorkers, and a checkout-less store experience a la Amazon Go, according a report in Recode.
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Report: Most Retailers Say Omnichannel is Critical, Yet Few Have Mastered It
A new report published by Multichannel Merchant and Brightpearl, a provider of retail management systems, found 87% of retailers agree omnichannel is a critical business function, yet only 8% believe they have mastered it, an enormous gap between importance and execution.
How to Optimize Your Online Payments for Increased Conversions
Ecommerce continues to grow annually, with total online sales for 2017 projected to reach $2.29 trillion, according to eMarketer. However, conversion rates on ecommerce sites still leave much to be desired. Here are several tips to optimize your payments to increase conversions.
5 Predictions For a More Convenient Holiday Season
Despite the holiday jingles you’ll hear this year, the weeks that surround the holiday shopping season aren’t all chestnuts and open fires for retailers. Here are some holiday predictions to make the
Adapt and Coexist With Amazon
Considering that the average American spends almost half their day tied to a screen, it’s no surprise they start their shopping journey online. Here are some helpful tips to consider that will prevent you from ending up getting eaten for lunch by Amazon.
McCombs Supply Sees Success with Shipping Technology
For appliance parts supplier McCombs Supply Co., finding new ways to ship smarter in the face of swelling ecommerce demand was critical to its success. Learn how the company decreases shipping costs and increased productivity with a shipping technology platform.
Ulta Beauty Sees a 62.9% Increase in Ecommerce Sales in Q3
Ulta Beauty saw its ecommerce sales increase by 62.9% in the third quarter, representing nearly 9% of the company’s total revenue. Here are the rest of the results Ulta Beauty released for the third quarter.
Top 5 Trends That Will Drive Ecommerce in 2018
2017 will go down as the year merchants realized there is no longer any margin for error. Retail is moving so fast that automation is essential for survival. Here are five trends that will drive ecommerce excellence this year.
Holiday Season Success Powered By Omnichannel Perfection
Each year it seems as though the ramp-up to holiday season starts earlier for merchants, as they truly understand the impact that strong (or poor) seasonal performance can have on their bottom line.
Gap Inc. Ups Holiday Omnichannel Game with New Gifting Service
Gap Inc. is adding a new wrinkle to the customer experience this holiday season with a tool that allows recipients to customize their gift from Banana Republic or Athleta and have it sent to their home, or opt for another gift entirely.