Tag Archives: online

U.S. Retail E-Commerce Remains Strong

Posted on April 17, 2014 by bermanevansretail

In 2014, eMarketer predicts that retail E-commerce sales in the United States will rise to more than $300 billion — led by computers & consumer electronics and apparel. Click on the chart to learn more.    

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How Important Is the Christmas Shopping Season for Online Retailers?

Posted on January 26, 2014 by bermanevansretail

The Christmas holiday season is very important for online retailers — and this varies by country. In a recent study (as reported by EMarketer), Adobe looked at E-commerce holiday sales as a percentage of annual sales for online retailers in … Continue reading →

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Which Is More Important to Online Shoppers: The Customer Experience OR Free Shipping?

Posted on November 1, 2013 by bermanevansretail

This is a vital question for online retailers — especially since free shipping has become such a competitive tactic. And the answer really should be that both are important. As reported by Tim Parry for Multimerchant Merchant: “An overwhelming majority … Continue reading →

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