Its that time of the year again! With the festive season around the corner, every retailer — be it small or big — is gearing up to lure in customers.
Dusting themselves off the ground, these MSMEs are now at the last stage of preparation ahead of the festive season sale. This year, in fact, businesses expect to recover their losses, driven by increased ecommerce sales.
Quite a lot has been going on:
How artificial intelligence in eCommerce can be a harbinger of next-gen customer experience?
Retail and eCommerce brands are today utilizing artificial intelligence to bring in better and superior customer engagement. Ultimately, this AI-driven approach lends an intuitive shopping experience to consumers at large and not just the tech-savvy people. The focus is towards – quick, intuitive, and a simple process – a successful checkout.
The global E-commerce sales are projected to touch $4.8 billion by the year 2021, Gartner predicts that around 80% of all customer interactions will be managed by AI technologies (without any human agent) by the year 2020.
Ecommerce Leader BigCommerce Kicks Off Make it Big Conference | MarTech Cube
BigCommerce (Nasdaq: BIGC), a leading open SaaS ecommerce platform for fast-growing and established brands, today kicks off Make it Big 2020 — a free, three-day virtual conference for ecommerce professionals, retailers and entrepreneurs looking to build, innovate and grow their business. The virtual conference, now in its third year, continues through Thursday, Oct. 8 and features 21 expert-led sessions that registrants can stream on-demand each day.
Small Merchants Could Edge Out eCommerce Giants | PYMNTS.com
With the holiday shopping season set to kick into high gear with Amazon Prime Day on Oct. 13-14, online merchants in America and beyond are preparing for the earliest, most aggressive selling season ever.
"Amazon Prime Day typically happens around the summertime when things are a little bit slower, but now it's all happening within one quarter," said Tsang, whose firm serves more than 750,000 customers around the globe.
Many things are taking place:
Amazon Accused of Using Monopoly Power as E-Commerce 'Gatekeeper' - WSJ
A congressional panel took direct aim at one of Amazon.com Inc.'s defenses against antitrust scrutiny of its retail dominance and detailed allegations about how the company wields its market power.
Explore 4 of the Best Ecommerce Tools for Your Online Store
Starting an ecommerce business isn't easy. There's a ton of competition online and lots of details to keep track of. One of the most important details that you can't overlook is the software tools that you build your ecommerce store upon.
You need ecommerce tools to run your online store. These tools can handle everything from designing your website, to accepting payments, to keeping track of your inventory and monitoring customer satisfaction.
In the News: Trust in Growing Number of Ecommerce Shops Dropping - Small Business Trends
Upcoming Amazon Prime Day shines light on national, local e-commerce | Business News |
Mary Darling (right) buys knitting supplies from employee Mitzi Thomas at Loops, 6034 S. Yale Ave., in Tulsa, Okla., on Tuesday, October 6, 2020.
Shelves of yarn are on display at Loops, 6034 S. Yale Ave., in Tulsa, Okla., on Tuesday, October 6, 2020.
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E-commerce mega-retailer Amazon will commemorate Prime Day this week, and for the first time, Tulsa's workforce will play a significant role.
About 3,000 full- and part-timers are employed at Amazon's local fulfillment center, which opened this summer at 4040 N. 125th East Ave. Prime Day, a global sale that takes place Tuesday and Wednesday, introduces Amazon Prime members to deals that include free delivery in two days or fewer.
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Taking an ecommerce site from 0 to 6-figures in 5 months – interview with Ash Young of https://t.co/gjhslFpUX4 - https://t.co/tOoTbxu8ui screamingfrog (from Henley-on-Thames, Oxon, UK.) Sun Oct 04 07:16:32 +0000 2020
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