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General Buy Now Pay Later (BNPL): Revolution in Online Shopping

Buy Now Pay Later (BNPL): Revolution in Online Shopping

The e-commerce sector is constantly evolving, and with the introduction of flexible payment solutions like “Buy Now, Pay Later” (BNPL), new standards are being set. These innovations offer significant advantages for consumers and revolutionize the business practices of online retailers. The Rise of BNPL: Changing Consumer Behavior In recent years, consumer behavior has changed significantly. …

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General Vudoo and AWS: Revolutionizing Shoppable Video Technology

Vudoo and AWS: Revolutionizing Shoppable Video Technology

The adtech startup Vudoo has been selected by Amazon Web Services (AWS) as a partner for shoppable videos. This partnership strengthens Vudoo’s position as a leading eCommerce specialist and technology provider. Thanks to this selection, AWS partners worldwide can access Vudoo’s innovative in-stream checkout technology, which transforms content and ads into directly shoppable assets. Vudoo’s …

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General The Digital Lecturer Syntea: AI in Education

The Digital Lecturer Syntea: AI in Education

Now I am your lecturer. Artificial intelligence has the potential to revolutionize education. How far have universities already come in implementing it? Syntea may be a pioneer in the field. Syntea is the most in-demand staff member at the International University (IU). With blonde, shoulder-length hair and a light blue blouse, Syntea has answered more …

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General AAIH: New partner organization of the institute and for ISPC conference

AAIH: New partner organization of the institute and for ISPC conference

Today we proudly announce a new partner of the E-Commerce Instituted and for the ISPC: the Alliance for AI & Humanity (AAIH). With this, the E-Commerce Institute is now a founding member of the AAIH and will contribute its expertise to help advance and promote ethical AI through the nonprofit organization.   The Alliance for …

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General Tax barriers in international trade relations

Tax barriers in international trade relations

E-commerce has gained a crucial role in global trade by granting companies access to a worldwide market. This progression results in an increasing number of cross-border transactions, enabling businesses to distribute their products and services across national boundaries and reach customers globally. The expansion of e-commerce has led companies into a global arena of trade, …

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General Competing With Giants: Small Businesses in E-Commerce

Competing With Giants: Small Businesses in E-Commerce

In this National Small Business Week, merchants from small businesses are increasingly moving beyond Main Street and into E-commerce. And with the news that post-pandemic growth for most Main Street small and medium-sized businesses (SMBs) is surpassing analysts’ expectations. Just how these vital components of the American economy are doing so is top of mind. …

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General Sustainability in E-Commerce: Retail Responsibility

Sustainability in E-Commerce: Retail Responsibility

Learn how ecommerce sustainability can lead to more environmentally friendly shopping. The allure of e-commerce lies in its convenience. With just a few clicks, you can deliver your order to your doorstep. But the environmental costs put a damper on these conveniences. Packaging waste, carbon emissions, and the energy consumption of data centers are just …

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General How to help B2B customers discover products

How to help B2B customers discover products

Product discovery is crucial to providing B2B buyers with a productive customer experience. Michael Vax, founder of the consulting firm CommerceIsDigital, offers several tips for improving B2B search and navigation on websites. The user interfaces for B2B e-commerce often leave today’s buyers facing pain points that hinder the purchasing process rather than adopting effective CX …

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General New E-Commerce Tools in April

New E-Commerce Tools in April

Every week, Practical Ecommerce publishes a summary of new e-commerce tools from companies offering services to e-commerce and omnichannel merchants. This edition includes updates on curated content, shoppable videos, AI-powered search, composable commerce, payments, subscription plans, and paywalls. New E-commerce Tools for Merchants: April 15 Squarespace adds subscription features to earn recurring revenue. To help …

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General What Fashion E-Commerce and Tech Experts Need to Know

What Fashion E-Commerce and Tech Experts Need to Know

This month, BoF Careers offers important industry insights to help e-commerce and technology experts decode the creative and commercial landscape of fashion. 1. The Race to Build the Best Generative AI Platform for Fashion Design Practically from the moment AI-powered image generators like DALL-E and Midjourney became popular, their potential for fashion was clear. They …

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General OneWeb: The Future of E-commerce and Its Impact on Businesses

OneWeb: The Future of E-commerce and Its Impact on Businesses

OneWeb, the leading provider of cloud-based E-commerce solutions, is revolutionizing the way businesses operate in the E-commerce sector. With its innovative technology and comprehensive range of tools, OneWeb makes it easier than ever for companies to create and manage their online stores. This article examines the groundbreaking impact of OneWeb on businesses and provides valuable …

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General B2B e-commerce platform: Salesforce integrates more AI

B2B e-commerce platform: Salesforce integrates more AI

In addition to using AI to improve e-commerce for both B2B buyers and sellers, the cloud-based business software company is providing new support for high-volume orders as well as integrated shipping, tax, and checkout services. A “cloud-based business software” refers to applications, tools, or systems that are hosted and accessed via the internet rather than …

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Event Event calendar April

Event calendar April

Today we present the event calendar in collaboration with Web de Cologne. You can expect the first SportX of the year on April 11th at SID, along with many other exciting events and information. SportX – powered by Web de Cologne – April 11th, 2023 6:00 PM – Doors open Welcome area with registration Initial …

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General LLMs complement ERP systems: The future of enterprise resource planning

LLMs complement ERP systems: The future of enterprise resource planning

ERP systems can be deployed in various industries and business sizes and are often particularly useful for complex organizations with many departments and high transaction volumes. In the world of e-commerce and business management, continuous innovations are taking place, paving the way for advanced ways of working. The integration of Large Language Models (LLMs) into …

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General Siemens and Customer Experience in B2B: Mixed Reality

Siemens and Customer Experience in B2B: Mixed Reality

In the visitor center The Impulse in Amberg, Siemens presents forward-thinking technologies for automated factories and offers an innovative blend of physical and virtual experiences. Given the generational shift, traditional marketing and sales strategies nowadays do not necessarily yield the desired results in terms of generating new leads. Siemens introduces an approach to revitalize its …

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General A successful B2B2C campaign to win hearts.

A successful B2B2C campaign to win hearts.

B2B2C stands for “Business-to-Business-to-Consumer” and refers to a distribution channel where a company sells products to other businesses, which then resell them to end consumers. Below, Yell Advertising reflects on their campaign to increase engagement with Thailand’s leading cooking gas brand, PTT LPG. The uniqueness of the gas stove market in Thailand Gas stove products …

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General Maximum push through reactivation of shopping cart abandonments

Maximum push through reactivation of shopping cart abandonments

Thanks to the strategy for the reactivation of shopping cart abandonments, the online shop Seventyseven was able to reduce its advertising costs by three quarters. Additionally, the fashion retailer aims to optimize its existing Programmatic Printing campaigns. Print has had the ability for mass reproduction for almost 600 years. Without books, there would be no …

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General Success in eCommerce: Reckitt relies on customer-centric strategies

Success in eCommerce: Reckitt relies on customer-centric strategies

With the rise of eCommerce, it’s now one of the most challenging, yet opportune times for marketers. There’s booming data about what our customer want, how and where they buy, and what impacts them throughout the buying journey. Brands need to find ways to utilize the best insights. They need to tailor content that resonates …

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General Event Calendar March

Event Calendar March

The carnival season has come to an end, and our attention now turns to the upcoming spring events in our event calendar. The upcoming March promises a variety of exciting activities, including the transformation of existing properties, the promotion of inclusive entrepreneurship, the development of electric charging infrastructure, Impact Stammtisch, and discussions on sustainability in …

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General 70% of online shoppers are active on C2C platforms

70% of online shoppers are active on C2C platforms

The number of online shoppers in Europe decreased by 1 percent in 2023. However, the number of regular online shoppers remained stable. And 7 out of 10 of these regular online shoppers were active on C2C platforms, where they bought or sold secondhand products. These data come from the E-Shopper Barometer 2023 by Geopost, a …

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