Experts offer tips for how retailers and their fulfillment partners can cope. Getty Images/iStockphoto If you thought last year’s supply chain woes during the pandemic have been resolved, think again: Analysts and industry experts say suppliers and retailers are already dealing with delayed cargo and skyrocketing freight prices, which will cause headaches during the holiday […]

Digital transformation projects are speeding to keep pace with changing customer needs, a direct result of the COVID-19 pandemic. Here are three areas to expect transformation to grow. Image: Olivier Le Moal/Shutterstock Companies are accelerating digital transformation projects to handle customer and supply-chain interactions and internal operations by three years in the United States as […]

Online retailers are using AI to convert more shoppers into buyers Length: 7:40 | Jul 9, 2021 Understanding shoppers’ intent makes it easier to suggest what they might actually want. Source link

Designed to mimic legitimate users, these bots allow attackers to mine data, brute force login credentials, and harvest personal information, according to Imperva. Websites often strive to attract visitors as a way to generate interest, account signups, and hopefully income. But in addition to all the human beings who surf the web, bots are another […]

Cybercriminals are leveraging overwhelmed delivery services to further phishing schemes. The coronavirus pandemic has upended global delivery systems as countries around the world have shut their borders and companies reduce their workforce.  The problem has been compounded by the fact that millions are stuck at home with extra time, ordering hundreds of dollars worth of goods. […]

Common sense and a careful backup plan are just a couple of the ways to be prepared for online and traditional dangers during the season. Marketing to Gen Z: How retailers are reaching consumers this holiday season TechRepublic’s Bill Detwiler interviews Salesforce’s Rob Garf, VP of Industry Strategy and Insights, at Dreamforce 2019, about how […]

3 security tips to protect yourself from skimming attacks Length: 6:35 | Jan 2, 2020 E-commerce sites are trying to keep up with sophisticated skimming schemes, but chances are your credit card information will still be compromised. A security expert offers advice. Source link