Perhaps you’re a direct-to-consumer brand trying to build brand awareness and tell your story. Perhaps you’re looking to increase branded search volume across search engines like Amazon, Google, Bing and others. Maybe your brand is focused on new customer acquisition in your sales funnel and you have dedicated marketing resources and asset creation. Maybe your […]
Time is a scarce resource…so why do supply chain professionals invest significant amounts of it in exacting online courses such as the MITx MicroMasters Credential Program to gain expertise in supply chain management? Source link
Posted by Kevin Lentz, NetSuite Product Manager, Restaurant & Hospitality Last year closed with restaurant sales hovering at just about $800 billion in the US, and even though year-over-year growth has slowed somewhat, the outlook remains positive. According to the National Restaurant Association (NRA), restaurant sales are projected to reach $1.2 trillion by 2030. Such […]
Salesforce this week announced it would buy Vlocity — a startup with all the markings of a unicorn including a billion-dollar valuation — for US$1.33 billion. A lot of other news came out of the company too, including co-CEO Keith Block stepping down and another record revenue and earnings announcement, but I’ll focus here on […]
Social selling has changed how online consumers are interacting with and buying from e-commerce businesses. Why? Because it’s had a huge impact on the buyer’s journey as a whole. Today, we live in a digital world, and this means the consumer has the upper hand, thanks to the growth in e-commerce and the Internet of […]
Software providers to leverage complementary strengths and deliver advanced Transportation Management System platform for the mid-market and enterprise companies. Source link
As I write this, two things are happening simultaneously: The RSA Security Conference is in full swing and so is COVID-19 (coronavirus). It’s a strange juxtaposition. There is geographic proximity in that the conference is going on undeterred just a few blocks from where the mayor declared a state of emergency (during the event) due […]
Amazon on Tuesday opened its first large-scale fully automated Amazon Go grocery store in Seattle. The 7,700 square foot store offers baked goods sourced locally, fresh seasonal produce, meat, seafood and ready-made meals, as well as beer, wine and spirits. There are no cashiers. To make purchases, shoppers need an Amazon account and the free […]
As e-commerce sales continue to increase, drop shipping becomes the norm and overall expectations around shipping make customer satisfaction more difficult to achieve, competitive advantage for companies that sell or distribute products ultimately comes down to a warehouse’s ability to deliver orders faster and more accurately than ever. Using spreadsheets and paper to track inventory […]
We’ve been promised, repeatedly, that artificial intelligence would revolutionize e-commerce. Think about it for a moment. Has it lived up to expectations for you? If not, the problem may lie not in the technology you’ve deployed on your site, but in the architecture and data that support it. Consider a few typical e-commerce scenarios that […]
