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UPS Expands Integrated Global Ecommerce Shipping Through ESW Partnership

Retail TouchPoints

UPS is cultivating its shipping capabilities for integrated international ecommerce through a partnership with ESW. The agreement between the shipping-and-logistics company and DTC ecommerce firm will aim to facilitate cross-border online business for brands seeking to reach consumers on a global scale.

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Ecommerce Shipping – A Step by Step Guide for 2019

Ecommerce Platforms

This, of course, does not entail setting up multiple brick-and-mortar stores or international warehousing, but it does require a strategic and well-thought-out approach to shipping. Why should you care about ecommerce shipping ? Determining an Ecommerce Shipping Strategy: Understanding Shipping Variables and Setting Goals.

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Consumers Turn to BNPL, BOPIS to Cope with Rising Prices and Supply Chain Uncertainty

Retail TouchPoints

Prices have been scaling throughout the entire year, and for the most part, consumers seem to be absorbing those costs. They’re taking these higher prices and factoring that into their purchasing, and instead prioritizing the acquisition of goods.”.

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Salesforce Forecast: Global Holiday Sales to Reach $1.19 Trillion, Up 2% YoY

Retail TouchPoints

Value-seeking consumers trading down, strategically waiting for discounts and choosing low-cost Chinese shopping apps will soften holiday sales growth to 2% year over year (YoY) both in the U.S. Consumers cite value as their top reason for using these apps, at 58% , far outstripping the second-most-popular reason, fast shipping, at 28%.

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What is Multi-Local Commerce and Why is it Essential for Growing Global Sales

ESW

Which payment methods do shoppers in this market prefer? Which channels do shoppers prefer to use to interact with customer service? In multi-local commerce, customer centrism guides every vendor selection, pricing strategy and marketing campaign. In addition, the flow of the checkout process varies between markets.

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How Subscription Strategies can Supercharge Loyalty Programs

Retail TouchPoints

A recent Coresight Research consumer survey revealed that nearly three in five ( 56.9% ) of surveyed consumers are members of at least one loyalty program, and more than half spend more with retailers once they join their loyalty program — a net 39.5% As a whole, loyalty programs are quite popular. higher spend overall.

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How to Create a Services Marketplace

Kissmetrics

Over the last decade, service marketplaces have sprung up and distributed how we work and live. Food delivery service marketplaces are expected to reach $154.34 In this post, I’m breaking down everything you need to know about service marketplaces and how to launch one people will use. What Is a Service Marketplace?