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Banner Cyber Week Sales Bode Well for Holiday Season with U.S. Consumers Spending $76 Billion

[Editor’s Note: This story was updated on Dec. 4, 2024 to include Cyber Monday and full Cyber Week results.] Easing inflation, the…

ICSC Research: New Store Openings Boost Online Sales 6.9%

New research from trade organization ICSC highlights the inextricable link between physical stores and online sales and the surprising fact that Gen…

Retailers Wrangle for a Piece of the Prime Day Pie

As Amazon Prime Day approaches, more and more retailers are aiming to get in on the action with their own competing sales….

Walmart Rides Jet.com To 29% Online Sales Boost

Walmart’s $3.3 billion acquisition of Jet.com in August 2016 has certainly done its share to bolster the brand’s e-Commerce presence. The retail…

Deep Discounts Drive $5.3 Billion In Online Sales Over Holiday Weekend

Thanksgiving weekend was very fruitful for retailers, even outperforming initial revenue expectations. The weekend’s sales totals were fed by massive growth in…

Walmart Delivers Promising E-Commerce Bounceback In Q2

On the heels of its $3.3 billion acquisition of Jet.com, Walmart released its Q2 earnings report, showing a comparable store sales increase…

IT Skills Deficit, Product Constraints Inhibit SMBs From Boosting Online Sales

Approximately 43% of small-to-midsized businesses (SMBs) revealed they’d like to increase their upsell and cross-sell opportunities online, but they face two major…

Ecwid Integrates Square Payments Into E-Commerce Platform

Ecwid, an e-Commerce platform designed to allow small businesses to build an online store on any web site, has collaborated with payments…

Online Sales For SMBs Jump 34% In Q4 2014

Independent e-Commerce SMBs saw a 34% average increase in sales during Q4 2014, according to the Quarterly Ecommerce Report from Bigcommerce. The successful quarter was…

Online Revenue For SMBs Will Increase By 9% This Holiday Season

During the 2014 holiday season, SMBs will experience a 9% increase in online sales, according to data from Volusion. These predictions are…

5 Widespread Myths About Localized Assortment

As retailers continue to harness the power of their data and invest in the infrastructure necessary to support internal analytics and customer-centric…

Macy’s.com Sees 12% Boost In Online Sales With Predictive Analytics

Best-in-class retailers are embracing predictive analytics to track and understand consumer behaviors, and better tailor marketing campaigns across channels. Some retailers have…

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