March 17, 2023

The ‘Phygital’ Experience and Why Retailers Must Embrace It

As retailers continue to look for ways to adapt to the fluctuating economy and ever-changing demands o consumers, many are looking for new ways to engage customers and provide them with the best shopping experience, both online and in-store. Enter the “phygital” experience. TotalRetail recently shared some great examples of […]
January 5, 2023

Top E-Commerce Trends to Watch and Leverage in 2023

2022 was another record breaking year for e-commerce! According to data from Morgan Stanley, e-commerce sales now account for 22% of all global purchases. And in 2023, over 265 million U.S. consumers are estimated to be shopping online. Shopify’s Michael Keenan recently reported, “Two years ago, only 17.8% of sales were made from online purchases. […]
November 30, 2022

2022 Black Friday to Cyber Monday Holiday Shopping Recap

According to Adobe Analytics data, the 2022 holiday shopping season is estimated to be the biggest to date! Initial reports indicate consumers spent a record $5.29B online, on Thanksgiving Day alone! A 2.9% increase year-over-year (YoY). Shoppers were enticed by big discounts in the toys and electronics categories. Online Black Friday […]
November 17, 2022

Five Black Friday Through Cyber Monday Planning Tips for Business Owners

We’re days away from the biggest shopping season of the year! With online merchants looking to make billions in sales from Black Friday through Cyber Monday. According to Shopify, their merchants alone made more than $6 billion in sales from Black Friday through Cyber Monday last year!   In one of their […]
September 8, 2022

Blog: Holiday 2022 E-Commerce Trends

Each year, the Q4 holiday contribute to the busiest shopping season of the year! And this year, US holiday retail sales are expected to reach $1.3 trillion, a 3.3% increase over 2021 while holiday e-commerce is expected to grow 15.5% to $236 billion! How can your e-commerce business take advantage of […]
August 3, 2022

Four Ways Retailers Can Get Ready For Back To School, Off To College

While you may not be ready for it, we are officially kicking off the back-to-school and off-to-college season — the second biggest shopping period in the U.S. And we recently had the pleasure of attending a webinar hosted by TotalRetail, 4 Ways Retailers Can Get Ready For Back To School, […]
June 15, 2022

14 E-Commerce Trends to Watch

E-commerce is constantly evolving and now more than ever, merchants are creating and/or improving their e-commerce websites and businesses to meet customers where they are. BigCommerce recently shared the biggest trends affecting e-commerce retailers in the coming months and years.  AR enhances the reality of online shopping. There will be a growing […]
June 8, 2022

The Rise of Social Commerce

Social commerce continues its meteoric rise with the latest predictions putting the industry at $1.2 trillion in purchases by 2025! With more than $958 billion spent in 2021, it’s clear that this marketing and sales channel represents a very real, profitable tactic for brands. But what exactly is social commerce […]
March 18, 2022

Insights That Will Help Your Business Maximize Sales and Profits

Total Retail recently unveiled their Top 50 Tips of 2021 to help retailers succeed! As constantly evolving consumer behaviors and expectations are forcing today’s retailers to re-evaluate their business strategies, e-commerce retailers and brick-and-mortar store owners seek new ways to capture market share and leverage best practices. As part of […]
March 2, 2022

Blueprint for Starting an E-Commerce Business

As an independently owned, print-on-demand partner of some of the largest e-commerce retailers and smallest Etsy stores, it comes as no surprise we’re huge proponents of both e-commerce and entrepreneurship. With the e-commerce retail sales worldwide reaching nearly $5 trillion in 2021, and more creatives entering the arena, if you’ve ever […]