Four Things Premium Brands Should Know Before Selling on Amazon Vendor Central
In May 2020, eCommerce platform Shopify became Canada’s most valuable company. Regardless of the company’s ability to maintain its top position, the unexpected change...
Personal Branding Trends That Actually Work on Social Media
If you think social media is the vehicle you need to get to terms with your goals, whether it’s securing a job, establishing a...
3 Quick E-Commerce Wins – How to Launch With a Bang
Some would suggest that it's a difficult time to launch any new business, while others will point to the case studies which show how...
Amazon, Walmart dominate shopping app downloads in 2020: report
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Amazon, Walmart and Wish were the top three most downloaded shopping apps in the U.S. in 2020, according to a new report by Apptopia. Amazon...
Analysis: Surviving and thriving in the new retail
“If you’re selling stuff, you’re knackered, frankly.” Not so long ago, those words might have got backs up at Retail Week Live. But not...
Assess These 5 Pillars to Determine If You Need a Marketing Firm
To say that COVID has thrown a wrench in the works for businesses would be a serious understatement. “Business as usual” has essentially lost...
Only 7% of retailers offer a shared cart across channels
Fifty-six percent of consumers said they likely would shop at retailers that offer a shared shopping cart across channels, but only 7% retailers offer...
With private brands, Amazon plays the long game
Contrary to recent reports, competitors probably shouldn't count on the idea that the e-retailer's private and exclusive labels are struggling.
In addition to...
Which Social Platform Is Best For Your Business: Twitter Or Instagram?
Since its inception, social media has been an empowering, free marketing tool for businesses. It paved the way for personal, one-to-one interactions with brands,...
Six e-commerce personalization examples with tools and tips
PaperStyle, an e-commerce store that sells invitations and personalized gifts, used to send out un-targeted mass emails to subscribers. With poor response and open rates, PaperStyle decided...
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Will Self-Checkout Ever Win Over Its Critics?
Self-checkout stations show little signs of slowing their expansion across retail, yet critics only appear to be getting louder.
In a recent article in The Atlantic,...
American Express expands small business perks as it reportedly falls under federal investigation
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Days before The Wall Street Journal reported federal investigators were looking into American Express' sales to business owners, the company introduced more incentives...
Digital Shift Leads Mastercard To Take Contactless Payments To The Cloud
If the sky’s the limit for contactless payments, which the pandemic has certainly shown, and if the technology is deployed across mobile devices ......


