by Brian Roizen | Apr 24, 2020 | Channel Updates & Ecommerce Trends
We are continuing to monitor how consumer behavior has shifted as a result of COVID-19, with shelter-in-place orders, lockdowns, and social distancing in effect. Although people are spending less money overall, more commerce is moving online at the same time — for... 
by Brian Roizen | Mar 31, 2020 | Channel Updates & Ecommerce Trends
Although this is a period of uncertainty for consumers and sellers alike, we have seen an increase in online shopping, at least in certain product categories, as a result of brick-and-mortar stores shuttering their doors during the pandemic. As the crisis continues to... 
by Brian Roizen | Mar 27, 2020 | Channel Updates & Ecommerce Trends
There’s no doubt that consumer behavior has shifted rapidly due to the spread of COVID-19. Federal guidelines from March 16, 2020 include recommendations to stay home, avoid restaurants and bars (opt for pickup or delivery instead), avoid gatherings of 10 or more... 
by Brian Roizen | Mar 13, 2020 | Marketplaces, Tips, Strategy & Insights
Amazon’s selling fees can be confusing to merchants who are new to the marketplace. We have provided a breakdown of the different kinds of fee structures common to Amazon, and how these different fees affect sellers. What is the commission rate per transaction?... 
by Brian Roizen | Feb 27, 2020 | Channel Updates & Ecommerce Trends
Magento has recently announced that it will be ending its support for Magento 1 on June 30, 2020. This means that Magento and Adobe will no longer provide security updates or patches for Magento 1 after this date, and merchants will either need to migrate to Magento 2...