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The 7 Perfect Verticals for Generating Recurring Revenue

Groove

Selling products online often means wild swings in revenue generation based upon trends, seasonality or consumer sentiments. On the flip side, upwards of 75% of a business’s revenue comes from these same months. Food & Beverage. The online food and beverage vertical has exploded in popularity in recent years.

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Subscription Ecommerce Websites Saw 4,461% Revenue Boom in 5 Years: 20 Brands Reaping the Benefits

BigCommerce

In 2016, that revenue jumped to $2.6 And while the most popular subscription sites above are focused almost exclusively on membership and subscription services, know this: You don’t have to focus exclusively on subscriptions to make subscription ecommerce a profitable, predictable revenue driver. billion – a 4,461% increase.

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10 Major Shopping Holidays in China: What Global Sellers Need to Know

FastSpring

These events are more than just sales — they are massive ecommerce festivals that drive consumer behavior, presenting significant opportunities for even SaaS, software, mobile game, and other digital product companies to boost revenue. FastSpring is a merchant of record that can help you easily localize and grow your business internationally.

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How SMEs Can Leverage Broadband Internet to Expand Markets and Revenue Streams

365 Retail

For instance, UK businesses have embraced contactless payment innovations at an impressive rate. Per Lloyds Bank and FreedomPay, more than half (59%) of retail, food and beverage, and hospitality companies agree that doing so has helped ensure customer satisfaction and, in turn, building brand loyalty. billion (£3.68

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The PR Perils of Inaccurate Sales Tax

Retail TouchPoints

So, while Walgreens properly reduced the taxable amount by the value of the discount and properly rounded the second decimal up by a penny, they misapplied the Massachusetts rule for food for immediate consumption. How Food is Taxed in Massachusetts In Massachusetts, “ food products for human consumption ” are exempt from sales tax.

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IoT in Retail: Top 5 Use Cases and Real-Life Examples

Retail TouchPoints

The malfunctions of these systems in retail food stores happen unexpectedly and can lead to food spoilage, energy overconsumption, and loss of revenue. Businesses can collect real-time data on how the goods are stored and transported, their location and their condition during delivery. Self-checkout.

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One third of UK shoppers have finished Christmas shopping by Black Friday

365 Retail

Brands like Amazon are already doing this, by recently introducing a second Prime Day for a last-minute boost in revenue. Debit cards remains the primary method of payment for Christmas purchases as 41% will be choosing to do so this way. How are consumers spending their money?