The Future of In-Store Shopping

Connected consumers, “always-on”, will be provided with a new end-to-end shopping experience which natively includes the asset of the physical store, without interrupting their digital experience. The store will bring a strong asset for the retailer bringing what ecommerce services struggle to perform: a touch experience, immediacy of product availability, advices and services. In one word, the digital store will become an amplifier of the consumer digital experience.

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Metal Industry Guide to ERP Software Evaluation

whitePaper | February 1, 2022

Many metal companies outgrow their legacy ERP software because the software does not handle day-to-day transactions easily and quickly, and has become cumbersome to use. Either your IT group or your software vendor has not kept up with current technology standards and user experience expected today.

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The Top 5 E-Commerce-Trends 2023

whitePaper | October 31, 2022

Nowadays, good news is hard to come by: with the immediate consequences of the corona crisis still breathing down our necks, the Ukraine war, skyrocketing energy costs, and rising inflation rates. This has a noticeable impact on the commerce industries: people buy less and pay even more attention to the price than usual.

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A modern value chain for the modern consumer

whitePaper | January 6, 2020

In retail, change is always right around the corner. As technology continues to develop, there are more and more opportunities for the improvement of a core pillar of commerce: the value chain. Basically, a retailer’s value chain can involve five main parts–raw materials, manufacturing, distribution centers, logistics, and finally, the retailer. Each link plays an important role in getting products into the hands of customers.

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Defining and MeasuringPayment Interoperability

whitePaper | April 30, 2022

According to PayPal’s Borderless Commerce Report, worldwide e-commerce is expected togrow 14.3% in 2021, with a 28% increase in new online shoppers. 1 Based on Visa’s latest Global Merchant E-commerce Study, 66% of e-commerce companies are selling products across borders, with cross-border sales accountingfor around one-third (31%) of their revenue on average. 2 Even though 87% of merchants believe their biggest growth potential lies with international online sales expansion, owners of small businesses expressed their reluctance to take actions to expand into new markets 3 Lacking interoperable payment solutions suitable for international trade is preventing merchants, especially small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), from tapping into international markets:

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Locus’ Guide To Omnichannel Fulfilment

whitePaper | June 2, 2022

Omnichannel selling is the need of the hour for retail enterprises across the globe. The advent of E-commerce and the onset of the pandemic are only reinforcing the fact that omnichannel is the way to go for small-scale brick and mortar stores to remain competitive in the long run. Here’s everything you need to know about omnichannel fulfillment and how to go about it for your business.

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Choosing a New ERP-CRM Business Application

whitePaper | March 31, 2021

SMB and Mid-Market Businesses face many of the same issues seen in large enterprise corporations; however,they lack the same budgets and resources.

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