This Easter marks the first opportunity for friends and family to celebrate in-person without lockdown limiting activities. But as much as an Easter egg hunt may be a family tradition, the last thing consumers want is to be searching for their online orders.
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7 Ways You Can Grow Your Ecommerce Business
Apr 12, 2022
By Jeremy Astor, freelance writer.
Attracting new customers is essential for any business, but it can be especially challenging for eCommerce businesses. If you're looking for ways to grow your eCommerce business, you're in the right place. In this blog post, we will discuss seven strategies that you can use to take your business to the next level.
The outlook for ‘Bricks and Mortar’ brands in April 2022
Apr 12, 2022
Jill Spencer, Associate Director at ReactCX, reviews the key challenges for brick and mortar based businesses and how they can ensure they’re front-and-centre in the hearts and minds of customers.
What’s changed since the pandemic hit? Are in-location experiences still relevant?
Software AG enhances API security capabilities through new partnerships
Apr 12, 2022
Software AG has entered into new solution partnerships with Cequence Security, Salt Security, and Noname Security. These steps will enhance its API security offering and make it easier for businesses to discover and remediate all of their APIs, from modern to legacy.
Businesses aren't getting the message: new report finds brands are leaving customers frustrated by failing to reply
Apr 12, 2022
Consumers are being unintentionally ignored by businesses, according to a new study of almost 3,000 consumers across 15 countries, commissioned by Sinch (Sinch AB (publ)
Levi Strauss boss highlights four major trends shaping retail today
Apr 12, 2022
Chip Bergh, President and CEO of Levi Strauss, has turned the spotlight on four major trends shaping today’s retail landscape.
Descartes’ ecommerce study reveals mixed consumer sentiment on retailers’ home delivery performance
Apr 12, 2022
Descartes Systems Group has released the results of a consumer sentiment study of ecommerce home delivery. The study of over 8,000 consumers across ten European and North American countries provides retailers and logistics organisations with critical insights into consumer purchase and delivery preferences and concerns.
BlueFort Security adds Zero Trust leader, iboss, to its cyber security specialist portfolio
Apr 12, 2022
BlueFort Security, the UK provider of cybersecurity solutions, has signed a partnership agreement with iboss, the Zero Trust Edge cloud security provider.
Firms must flex to win love and loyalty of new wave of online shoppers
Apr 12, 2022
New research by the World Retail Congress with Railsbank investigating the behaviours of today’s new global consumer finds that the online buying habits developed over the pandemic are sticking.
Brother UK follows managed print record period with new subscription service trial
Apr 12, 2022
Brother UK has launched a pilot of a new print subscription service for small firms, PrintSmart Essential, following a record year for the company providing managed print services (MPS).