Tag Archives: trends

How Shipping Options Can Affect Online Purchase Conversion

Posted on March 27, 2015 by bermanevansretail

We know that not revealing shipping information until a customer is ready to pay for an item can have a dramatic impact on shopping cart abandonment. But another shipping topic that has not received as much attention relates to how … Continue reading →

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Retailers Closing the Most Stores

Posted on March 18, 2015 by bermanevansretail

Although 2015 promises to be a good year for many retailers, others still face tough times ahead. And for some retailers, continued store closings remain in their immediate future. As reported by Mark Lieberman and Thomas C. Frohlich for 24/7 Wall … Continue reading →

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An Infographic Look at the Evolution of Web Design

Posted on March 13, 2015 by bermanevansretail

Web design and the quality/features of Web sites have certainly come a long way over the last 25 years. AmeriCommerce has put together an excellent infographic on the evolution of Web design: “During the 25 years since the Internet entered … Continue reading →

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