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Best Buy Trials New Membership Program Combining Support and Free Shipping in 60 Stores

Best Buy is piloting a new membership program called Best Buy Beta that will offer customers an array of benefits, including: exclusive…

Walmart+ Battles Amazon by Removing Shipping Minimums

In its quest to make its Walmart+ program more competitive with Amazon Prime, Walmart is removing the $35 shipping minimum on purchases…

Walmart+: Amazon Prime Competitor To Launch September 15

Walmart has announced that its long-rumored paid membership program, Walmart+, will be available on September 15. It will cost $12.95 per month…

Biggest E-Commerce Irritant? Post-Purchase Problems

Preliminary holiday e-Commerce sales reports have been encouraging, but they don’t tell the whole story: 61% of global consumers felt let down…

Woot! Launches Free Shipping For Prime Members

Woot!, a daily deal e-Commerce site owned and operated by Amazon, is offering free shipping to Prime members. Members can log into…

4 Ways You Can Ship Smarter

E-Commerce merchants are all trying to compete for consumers’ attention with a variety of promotions such as free shipping, in-store pickups or…

Walmart Scraps ShippingPass, Lowers Free Shipping Threshold To $35

Walmart has cancelled its ShippingPass subscription delivery pilot only seven months after opening the platform to all shoppers, a sign of the…

5 Steps To Taking Your Online Business Global

In the age of e-Commerce and mobile shopping, how can small business owners overcome language barriers, cultural differences and shipping challenges to…

Coach, American Eagle And Burberry Fastest To Fulfill Holiday Orders

As Christmas Day nears, the pressure is on retailers to deliver their orders in a timely manner. Cyber Monday shipping data from…

47% Of Consumers Plan To Skip Black Friday And Cyber Monday Shopping

As many as 73% of U.S. shoppers say they prefer to do their holiday shopping outside of the holiday season, according to…

Walmart Banks On Free Shipping To Grab Its Share Of Prime Day Frenzy

With Amazon Prime Day ready to dish out more than 100,000 deals to its Prime members on July 12, Walmart is dealing…

54% Of Shoppers Prefer Installment Payment Plans Over Free Shipping

Shoppers value offers like free shipping and discounts — but not as much as the chance to pay for their purchases via…

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