eCommerce Articles (43)

Articles on ecommerce technology, digital retail, order management and the online marketplace industry

Episerver Commerce Cloud features and customers

Episerver Commerce Cloud is an ecommerce platform with customers including Benefit Cosmetics, New Era and fashion brand Filippa K. Episerver modestly describes its Commerce Cloud offering as "the most complete commerce suite for growing companies". This article examines this product in more depth. Episerver is…

By M Ryan

Order Management - Insights From eCommerce Platform Vendors

eCommerce Order Management describes the processes by which an ecommerce business collates customer orders, routes them to sources of inventory, such as warehouses, suppliers and retail stores, and tracks and optimizes all of the steps required to deliver orders to customers. The application that is…

By M Ryan

Is Shopify an order management system?

Shopify is an ecommerce platform, a tool that a business can use to build its online store. Shopify is also the name of the Canadian company that has built and provides this tool to merchants worldwide for a fee. Read More : What exactly does…

By M Ryan

eCommerce Order Management Systems - Functionality and Software Platforms

Order management software eCommerce order management software supports the business processes by which customer orders, captured through an ecommerce channel, are managed through to fulfillment. A dedicated order management system (OMS), also called a distributed order management (DOM) system, is typically used by an ecommerce…

By M Ryan

Major eCommerce Platforms Compared (2021)

The following shortlist of ecommerce platforms is a result of the five to ten ecommerce software selection projects I run each year for clients. It is a good starting point when considering what ecommerce platform might be the best choice for you. This shortlist includes…

By M Ryan

US retail website performance study 2021

In February 2021, I conducted a study into the performance of US retailer websites, measuring their response times, page load speeds and web vitals. The list of retailers surveyed in this study is: 2019 Worldwide Revenue, $bn Source: NRF Data captured in the study included:…

By M Ryan

BROWN GIRL Jane - their ecommerce story

BROWN GIRL Jane is a wellness and beauty brand founded by three African American women, describing itself as "a luxury wellness and beauty company specializing in plant-based CBD products for women of color". Malaika Jones, Founder and CEO since Feb 2019. Jones has a background…

By M Ryan

How to choose the best ecommerce platform for your online store

There are hundreds of ecommerce platforms available so it can be a daunting task to select one to meet your business needs, your expectations and your budget. Given you will spend time and money setting up your ecommerce platform, making it perform, integrating it with…

By M Ryan