We have a lot of data to pore over and the results for Cyber Week are mixed, but first, Retail Info Systems has an interesting take on how customers are shopping this season. This article details how consumers may be longing for a taste of traditional in-store Christmas shopping after purchasing online last year. There
The pandemic hit many facets of life...hard. But few industries felt the impact more than the world of retail. The ripple effects were strong, and massive. In the unprecedented shut-down of Spring 2020, businesses shuttered and for many, permanent store closures loomed in the not-far future. Major retailers with decades of history, simply are no
We have been speaking a lot with our customers during the past three months. The conversation has evolved from what to do to how to build a new operations model. As we move further into the pandemic, it is clear that pandemic influenced operating plans will remain through the end of 2020. So, what
As we settle into the evolving new normal, one thing is clear, eCommerce will continue to play an outsized role. Local stores are opening once again, but will consumers feel comfortable going back to Main Street and the Mall? The data is starting to pour in: Digital revenue in April "far outpaced previous years
Courtesy Pixabay | Tumisu The Freestyle team attended the IRCE conference in Chicago the last week of June, and thanks to all the customers, partners and prospects we met, it was an exciting week for those of us interested in eCommerce and the retail industry. For those who missed the conference, we wanted
You’ve wrapped all your gifts and now you wait and see if the person you bought the gift for actually likes the gift. Starting December 26, it’s the most wonderful time of the year for that rare person who loves to take a thoughtful gift and return it for something they want even more.