November 2, 2021
Via: Lightspeed POSFast ecommerce shipping has become the standard for online shoppers, with big players offering 24 hour—and sometimes even same day—shipping. The only thing more pleasing is fast and free shipping. Unfortunately, ongoing struggles with the global supply chain and overloaded […]
October 26, 2021
Via: Retail DiveWith the holiday season approaching, Walmart wants to give people broader flexibility when placing delivery orders as the company competes with other retailers for online shoppers. Walmart’s decision to extend its delivery service by two hours each day means customers […]
May 26, 2021
Via: Charged84 per cent of online shoppers would refuse to use a retailer again after a bad returns experience according to new research from Klarna. The research also found that 39 per cent of consumers have done more shopping online since […]
April 26, 2021
Via: Retail DiveIt became clear early on in the pandemic that e-commerce would emerge as a rare bright spot from the crisis. With the general guidance being to stay home, consumers frequently chose one of two options when they needed something: consolidating […]
October 21, 2020
Via: Retail DiveRetailers scrambled to change their fulfillment operations as the coronavirus pandemic gripped the country. Stores shut down, and those left open had to figure out a way to get their inventory to online shoppers. In April, Levi’s began increasing its […]
Customer Experience, Point of Purchase, Suppliers
December 16, 2019
Via: SCMR EditorialOptimize customer experience and sales by offering online shoppers the option to pick up their purchases in your stores. Retailers consider the last mile of their fulfillment operation to be the most important to get right in order to keep […]
April 23, 2019
Via: Retail DiveYes, returns are costly for retailers, but, as this latest report points out, getting returns right is key to satisfying customers. It’s critical for stores to provide customers with a seamless returns process and multiple payment options, which might mean […]
Customer Engagement, Customer Experience
March 20, 2019
Via: Retail DiveThe Feedvisor study sheds light on the central role that Amazon plays in most consumers shopping journeys, as 66% start their product searches on the platform and 74% go to Amazon to make a purchase. The finding that 73% of […]
Customer Engagement, Customer Experience
February 24, 2016
Via: Chain Store AgeWhen it comes to providing a positive environment for online shoppers, one retailer stands above the rest. In conjunction with its 18th Annual Mystery Shopping Study conducted in the fourth quarter of 2015, the e-tailing group has released its ninth […]
Loyalty Programs, News & Trends
December 31, 2015
Via: Innovative Retail Technologies NewsWrong size, wrong color, wrong style, just simply wrong for you? With consumers breaking online shopping records, post-holiday merchandise returns and exchanges will extend the UPS holiday peak shipping season into the New Year. National Returns Day is Jan. 6, […]