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Returns and Fraud are on the Rise — Happy Returns Wants to Help

Retail TouchPoints

Those boxes will then be shipped back to the retailers where the products originated, in the never-ending ebb and flow of goods sold-shipped-returned-resold that is commerce today. When we talked to [merchants] in 2016 and 2017, the immediate response was, Why on earth would I make returns easier? That mindset is changing.

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Headwinds at Gap: Old Navy CEO Out, Banana Republic UK to Shutter Ecommerce Operations

Retail TouchPoints

Gap closed its eight remaining Banana Republic stores in the UK in 2016 , but had maintained ecommerce operations in the region until now. The company is clearly also hoping a leadership change will help to right the Old Navy ship. “As Gap has not yet made a formal statement about the closure of Banana Republic’s UK ecommerce business.

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How is AR/3D Technology Driving Next-Gen Ecommerce Best Practices?

Retail TouchPoints

On the B2B side, Merrell is using 3D and AR tech to sell their products via digital showrooms, prior to manufacturing and shipping, to increase speed to market, reduce costs and lower their carbon footprint. The furniture and home goods space is another sector of the market that’s seeing increased applications of this technology.

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StockX COO on the importance of fast shipping to improve CX, drive growth

Inside Retail

As the resale market continues to grow, leading fashion and sneaker reseller StockX is taking steps to improve the process of buying and selling authenticated, pre-owned products online. Last week, the Detroit-based company launched Xpress Ship, a new feature that shortens the shipping time for verified items to three business days.

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How Gymshark uses digital technology to enhance user experience in flagship London store

Retail Focus

The prominent British activewear retailer has been a mainstay of ecommerce for a decade – firstly starting out by drop shipping bodybuilding supplements online, before branching out into designing and producing its own line of activewear on a made-to-sell basis. over the previous two years.

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10 Online Businesses for Sale in May

Small Biz Trends

market by licensing the product and two trademarks as the world’s first and only patented Far Infrared Heated Health, Fitness and Anti-Aging sauna. Established in 2016 this OmniChannel Consumer Electronics Co. SaaS – Amazon & eBay Drop Shipping Automation Tool. You can own the U.S.

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10 Online Business for Sale in June

Small Biz Trends

The business currently has an average of 150 bookings annually without any advertising, so there is huge potential with the right marketing campaign. Established in 2016, the business sells products manufactured specifically for this brand, and others. Digital Marketing Agency. Mid-Century Modern Furniture eCommerce Brand.