The eCommerce Holiday sales season turned out to be even better than we expected. Here is just one startling statistic... Amazon delivered $1.5B packages during the 2020 holiday season. To accommodate this, the eComm giant offered a staggering $2.5B in bonuses and incentives for their employees. They also committed a whopping $18B to help grow partner
The results are in: eCommerce brands are off to a great start of the official holiday sales season. Adobe Analytics reports that online spending rose 22 percent, but unfortunately for brick and mortar retailers, their sales fell a whopping 52%. While a drop in in-store sales was not unexpected due to the continuing impact of
Welcome news for eCommerce brands: the 2020 Holiday Retail Season has started. And by all accounts, it should be a great one. This is great news for brands buffeted by what has been a tough and unpredictable year. If you haven't noticed that your inbox has been hit by a blizzard of Black Friday sales
If you’ve been concerned about COVID-19 resulting in an even more accelerated pace of retail stores closing across the globe, you’re not overreacting. But even before the pandemic, retail started to notice a trend about a decade ago. It was in 2010 the term “Retail Apocalypse” was coined, launching the issue of brand-failure into the
Without stellar order entry processes in place, your holiday rush can quickly become a holiday mess. Find out how to keep on top of order entry, even during the busiest peaks of holiday shopping. This week's Throwback Thursday dives into three ways you can focus on order entry to ensure everything from the second a
Holidays are full of fun and festivities. But for business and website owners, they're also often filled with another dreaded hallmark: stress from the dreaded return season. It's a popular topic, and something most businesses we know struggle with at one time or another. It's so common, in fact, our blog on the subject has been
It’s that time of year again...the holiday season is just around the corner. This year, things are sure to look different. But if there’s one thing we know, and that is the eCommerce opportunities will be abundant. We know you’re busy, so we’ve pulled together a list of some of our favorite holiday content from
We're talking to Freestyle customers about how the COVID-19 pandemic has affected their business and profits and to see what their view of the industry they're is for the coming months and years. Navigating 2020 has certainly not been easy, but we think it helps to know...you're not alone. We are in this together, and
Freestyle Solutions is happy to announce the release of M.O.M.Version 11. The new Version of M.O.M. is now available to customers enrolled in the Software for Life program. The release of M.O.M. Version 11 represents a change in our approach that places the highest priority on customer input and participation, the shift to what
Adding new customers is hard work and we’ve been taught that customer acquisition is more expensive than customer retention. So, what do you do when you add more new customers than you ever have before? That is the question eCommerce brands are trying to answer, all while they are trying to get record numbers of
