M Ryan is an ecommerce consultant with twenty years experience working with retailers, consumer brand manufacturers and other consumer-facing businesses helping them to develop their ecommerce strategy, implement ecommerce technology and improve their ecommerce operations. He works extensively throughout US and Europe, with clients including global brands, large retailers and household names in consumer goods.
December 5th, 2020. Oro, Inc, provider of OroCommerce, a member of our ecommerce platform shortlist, has announced that it has signed several new B2B customers including Braskem (Brazilian petrochemical company $13.3bn revenue FY2019), Fairprice (Singapore grocery business $2.7bn revenue FY2019) and Petra Industries (US consumer…
Three developer-friendly ecommerce platforms This article introduces you to three developer-friendly ecommerce platforms that may fit your needs without having to resort to the ones everyone has heard of (like BigCommerce, Salesforce Commerce Cloud and Shopify - all of which are members of our ecommerce…
Sitecore Experience Commerce (XC) introduction Sitecore Experience Commerce (Sitecore XC), a member of our ecommerce platform shortlist, is a full-featured enterprise ecommerce platform provided as commercial software package by Sitecore, best-known for their well-regarded content management system (CMS). This article helps a technical audience to…
November 23rd, 2020. Shopware, the Germany-headquartered member of our ecommerce platform shortlist, today announced that its first customer in the UK has gone live on Shopware Enterprise 6. The site is the consumer-facing ecommerce store of a new business called Wine&Something, based in the town…
November 10th, 2020. Commercetools, a member of our ecommerce platform shortlist, has announced that its technology has been selected by John Lewis to provide the basis for a future evolution of its johnlewis.com direct-to-consumer website which is currently running on bespoke, in-house software. John Lewis…
An "ecommerce channel" is a route through which an ecommerce business sells or promotes its goods and services to its customers. Sales channels are those in which a customer may select and pay for goods and services. The ecommerce website is an ecommerce sales channel,…
November 5th, 2020. WooCommerce, a member of our ecommerce platform shortlist, has launched an integration with DHL to enable international shipping for its US customers. DHL Express labels to 220 countries and territories can now be created and printed from within the WooCommerce back office,…
eCommerce fulfillment is the process by which the products ordered by a customer are selected, packed, shipped and delivered to that customer. At its simplest, for physical goods, a warehouse receives the order details, stock is picked from its storage location in the warehouse, packed…