3 reasons omnichannel retail is the future of commerce
Omnichannel has been a buzzword in the retail and ecommerce sectors for years now, and can offer considerable advantages for today's retailers. However, many companies struggle to cement an omnichannel strategy, and there is still confusion around the difference between this…
Top techniques for inventory management
The concepts of managing and maintaining inventory can spell frustration for employees at organizations without strong strategies in place. In the past - and still within many businesses today - managing inventory involved a manual, physical count of what's stored…
What’s on retailers’ wish lists in 2019?
The retail industry is one of the most quickly changing sectors today. Not only must retailers keep up with the latest and greatest emerging technologies, but companies seeking a top competitive edge must also keep a close eye on customer…
Driving Ecommerce Revenue: Tips and Best Practices
Global ecommerce sales have been on the rise for several years now, thanks to elements like ease of use, personalization and convenience supporting a beneficial experience for consumers. In fact, Forbes reported that ecommerce is expected to become the largest…
Future ecommerce fulfillment trends companies should keep in mind
Order fulfillment, and pulling it off in a way that supports the customer experience, is more imperative for ecommerce brands today than ever before. In the current environment, companies can't just send off a item and call it a day…
Direct-to-consumer trends for 2019
As retail becomes more crowded and competitive, brands are looking to the latest trends to help them break away from the ordinary. Last year, numerous brands adopted direct-to-consumer strategies, and many are trying out brand new approaches for connecting with…
Why consumers & retailers are thankful for multi-channel
In today's retail industry, customers have more than a few options at their fingertips to reach out and connect with retailers, make purchases and contribute to brand loyalty.The strategy of offering these touchpoints is known as multi-channel, and this approach…
Retail trends that will propel your business into 2019
Experts are predicting another banner year for the U.S. retail sector this year, according to a report from eMarketer. Overall, retailers can prepare for 3.3 percent growth throughout the retail industry, totaling a forecasted $5.529 trillion in sales before year's…
Your subscription box business is growing — now what?
Subscription box services have exploded in popularity over the last few years. Now everything from digital entertainment to self care and household cleaning items to cooking ingredients can be delivered on a rolling basis, right to customers' doors.And consumers are…
How to start a new ecommerce business in 5 steps
Ecommerce offers all kinds of benefits for consumers and businesses alike, and new research shows that completing transactions online is now the way many customers prefer to shop. According to a survey of more than 2,500 individuals conducted by Periscope…
