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Why Retailers Are Missing Omnichannel Opportunities
News // January 09, 2015

Omnichannel is a buzzword in retail, yet a majority of retailers don’t have anyone heading up the efforts to actually implement the multichannel sales approach, according to a new survey from order management solutions provider Shopatron. The survey, according to Chain Store Age, reported that 71 percent...

Amazon Depends More And More On Marketplace Merchants
News // January 06, 2015

Amazon is increasingly depending on its millions of Marketplace sellers to fuel its growth, the Wall Street Journal reported on Monday (Jan. 5). The e-commerce giant said Monday that third-party merchants were responsible for 2 billion items sold last year, twice as many as in...

Best Buy CEO Wants To Use Stores As Fulfillment Centers
News // September 02, 2014

Large retailers with many stores typically have merchandise and order-fulfillment dilemmas. While they typically have fulfillment centers to accommodate online purchases, often they have the same products sitting unsold on shelves on storefront floors or “in back.” To make the best use of their inventories,...

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Why Retailers Are Missing Omnichannel Opportunities

January 09, 2015
Omnichannel is a buzzword in retail, yet a majority of retailers don’t have anyone heading up the efforts to actually implement the multichannel sales approach, according to a new survey from order management solutions provider Shopatron. The survey, according to Chain Store Age, reported that 71 percent of retailers said they do not have a position at […]

Amazon Depends More And More On Marketplace Merchants

January 06, 2015
Amazon is increasingly depending on its millions of Marketplace sellers to fuel its growth, the Wall Street Journal reported on Monday (Jan. 5). The e-commerce giant said Monday that third-party...