Distribution International is a leading distributor and fabricator of insulation and materials for the industrial, marine, commercial and government sectors. Based in Houston, TX, they have more than 90 locations throughout the United States and Canada.
"We must constantly evolve the way we do business to meet the ever-changing needs of our customers, and the decision to move our business online is just one way we're demonstrating our commitment to providing exceptional customer service," said Darla Lentz, CIO at Distribution International.
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Alcohol brands are making billion-dollar ecommerce mistakes
Last year, Americans bought their alcohol digitally through online liquor stores ($1.1bn), direct-to-consumer wine online ($950m), online grocery ($295m) and alcohol marketplaces ($265m). A new report from Rabobank examines each avenue and how they are lacking.
In 2019, online beer sales in grocery grew by more than 120%, wine sales grew by nearly 100% and spirits grew by nearly 150%. But alcohol still accounts for less than 1% of online grocery revenue, while it has a 5%-6% share of in-store revenue.
New Research Finds More Than 40% of eCommerce Digital Transformation Fails Due to Digital Fraud
Report from Kount and Javelin Research finds the top 3 fraud threats for retailers are stolen card fraud, account takeover, and fraudulent new accounts
The report found that 48% of consumers are more sensitive to anti-fraud measures that disrupt their online experience than they were a year ago. This means that retailers and restaurants have an increased imperative to balance fraud mitigation and customer experience. Yet, only 64% of organizations' customers have confidence in the security of their digital channels .
'Ecommerce firms shouldn't offer heavy discounts' | Deccan Herald
Big e-commerce firms should not offer steep discounts, must disclose discounting policies and ensure they do not drive brick-and-mortar rivals out of business, India's antitrust chief said as his commission launched a probe into Amazon.com and Walmart's Flipkart.
The remarks come ahead of a visit by Amazon's CEO Jeff Bezos to India this week - one likely to be marked by much tension with the country's small business owners planning protests in 300 cities as they step up their campaign against what they see as unfair business practices.
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TaxJar Increases Its Footprint with Mid-Market eCommerce Retailers, Tripling Growth with TaxJar
TaxJar Increases Its Footprint with Mid-Market eCommerce Retailers, Tripling Growth with TaxJar Plus in 2019
BOSTON , Jan. 14, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- TaxJar, the leading sales tax software company for eCommerce businesses and developers, announces unprecedented customer, volume and partnership growth in 2019 driven by its mid-market product TaxJar Plus. During the Black Friday/Cyber Monday holiday weekend, TaxJar supported more than $2.3B in Gross Merchandise Volume (GMV) and facilitated sales tax collection and reporting for approximately $150M in sales tax.
E-commerce players eye new income, profitability
Major e-commerce operators plan to ratchet up efforts to explore more revenue sources in 2020, including lending services, following years of huge spending on promotion campaigns without turning a profit, said a former president of the Thai E-Commerce Association.
"This year, JSL [JD Central, Shopee, Lazada] aim to make more revenue, as they have spent a lot of money on marketing and promotions to draw customers and merchants to their platforms the last few years," said Pawoot Pongvitayapanu, who is also chief executive of Tarad.com, a Thai-based e-commerce website.
HighJump Unveils Future of Ecommerce for Supply Chain at NRF 2020
"Omnichannel fulfillment and ecommerce are an evolving and challenging frontier," said Bill Ryan , North America CEO of HighJump. "Warehouses need to be smarter and supply chains more agile than ever. HighJump, with our sister companies at Körber Logistics Systems, is the partner that makes this a reality. Our 30+ years of experience and expanding line of solutions empower retailers to focus on creating value for their customers – not supply chain complexity."
How an eCommerce approach benefits manufacturers
Access MD Simon Landi explains the need for traditional manufacturing businesses to dive into the deep waters of eCommerce themselves
The majority of manufacturing businesses expect close to half of their revenue will be derived from eCommerce websites they own or operate by 2021.
This is a staggering figure when thousands of UK manufacturers have yet to even put pricing on their websites, let alone delve into the deep waters of eCommerce.
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