Tecsys Inc., provider of supply chain management solutions, has announced that Eclipse Stores, the Canadian fashion retailer, has successfully integrated Tecsys’ order management system (OMS) into its e-commerce store, which is powered by Shopify.
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RSSGoing the last mile with robotic parcel sorting
Jan 09, 2024
Everyone has heard of going the extra mile, but for e-commerce, parcel, postal and logistics companies, the last mile is often the most challenging.
To streamline how parcels arrive on the doorstep, many businesses are relying on localised or temporary facilities. For smaller sorting centres close to the customer, robots are a proven solution to optimise routes, maximise available capacity and reduce overheads.
Online shopping trends: US tops the list in annual spending
Jan 08, 2024
United States residents spend the most time online shopping, annually spending more than 905 billion on online purchases.The Netherlands is the country with the highest percentage of online shoppers, surpassing even the US.
E-commerce set to skyrocket by 64.69%, eyeing a $6.34 trillion horizon in 2027
Jan 02, 2024
A recent comprehensive study by flyers-on-line.com delves deep into these compelling questions by analyzing eCommerce markets across the globe. China emerges as the undisputed leader, with a market value of $779.858 billion in 2022, predominantly driven by the electronics sector. This is projected to more than double, soaring to approximately $1.73 trillion by 2027.
Want to keep your customers? Then work with more than one carrier
Dec 19, 2023
Anton Eder, co-founder of global enterprise post-purchase software provider parcelLab, tackles what retailers should put in place to ensure a seamless experience for their customers.
AI ‘unlikely to be the next big trend in retail and e-commerce’
Dec 19, 2023
Artificial intelligence (AI) is unlikely to be the next big trend in the retail and e-commerce sector after new analysis found it ranks bottom in the proportion of job vacancies requiring AI skills.
Consolidate to accumulate
Dec 11, 2023
Pooling inventory to serve both fashion retail stores and e-commerce channels can create an engine for growth, with increased sales and higher margins. Darcy de Thierry, Managing Director of Ferag UK, explains how.
Preparing for peak season precision
Dec 06, 2023
Preparing for the rise and fall in demand around peak season shopping is nothing new to retailers – certainly not for pure-play e-commerce brands who are reliant on what is often a single, make-or-break, touchpoint with their consumer audience: the point of order fulfilment.
Nearly half of online shoppers are choosing preloved gifts this festive season
Dec 04, 2023
Pre-loved Christmas presents continue to surge in popularity with almost half (44%) of online shoppers turning to marketplaces for gifts this festive season, according to a survey of more than 50,000 online shoppers by parcel carrier Yodel.
Avery Dennison completes acquisition of Silver Crystal Group
Nov 28, 2023
Avery Dennison has completed the acquisition of Silver Crystal Group, an established player in sports apparel customisation and application across in-venue, direct-to-business and e-commerce platforms.
