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September 28, 2015
September 28, 2015
HFN's State of the Industry arrived in many mailboxes today. The report says that housewares sales (which includes kitchen items) were up slightly in 2014. View Post
September 25, 2015
September 25, 2015
September 24, 2015
September 24, 2015
September 24, 2015
September 24, 2015
September 19, 2015
September 19, 2015
If you accept credit cards online, you can now view if you authorize & capture card data or just authorize it.
You can view and edit your merchant processing ID number. We suggest that you place this on file so you can easily reference you account when calling the payment processor.
You can view and edit your PCI compliance renewal dates. When your account is not PCI compliant, you are often penalized with a fee. Please ...
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September 18, 2015
September 18, 2015
HomeWorld reports that Williams-Sonoma made 50% of its merchandise sales online.
Read the full article about e-commerce here at HomeWorld Business' site
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September 16, 2015
September 16, 2015
One sore spot is returns. Excerpt:
Eighty five percent of retailers noted the high cost of online returns to a store, particularly when the item is not carried in that store. And when returning to a fulfillment center or supplier, retailers incur incremental freight costs, the possibility of shipping-related product damage, as well as a lost opportunity for a...
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September 10, 2015
September 10, 2015
September 10, 2015
September 10, 2015
September 3, 2015
September 3, 2015
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August 31, 2015
August 31, 2015
Brochure websites vs. E-commerce websites
Squarespace & Wordpress vs. Bridge & Shopify
Carol Schroeder, a store owner who pens a nice blog about retail, reviews website design services in her post this week. Carol mostly covers 'brochure style' website design tools. Brochure sites are characterized by attractive pictures and often a lack of functionality. My hope here is to stress how different brochure websites are from online stores. It's also to share my view that brochure sites are good for ...
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August 25, 2015
August 25, 2015
The set of six mugs and plates come in gift packaging.
Thank you, Karen!
View Pacific mugs here View Post
August 23, 2015
August 23, 2015
August 11, 2015
August 11, 2015
August 7, 2015
August 7, 2015
1. Need a bride's password? Just visit the bride's Edit Registry page and click on the "View password" link.
2. Do you give all your brides gift card credit? If so, you may wish to check the Gift Card box on the registry profile page. When you click this box, the bride's gift registry will display text saying that gifts are given in the form of gift cards. Also, during checkout, the shipping address will say "Gift Card" address instead of "Shipping" address. This feature ...
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August 5, 2015
August 5, 2015
Reel in the Cabo Round Fish Platter for a great, versatile serving piece.
Stunning on the dining table when entertaining, but equally at home on the coffee table as a decorative accent, this fish is a platter to treasure, and those seaside delights will never look or taste as good. Perfect for seaside entertaining with its never polish easy care styling. View Post
August 2, 2015
August 2, 2015
Have you ever wanted to find all registries that have product X in them? Now you can. Just enter the item's name or SKU in the search box on your Registry Management home page.
For example, maybe an item that you sell is discontinued. You'd like to find all registries in which the item exists, and then remove it from the registry. You can use this new feature to do this. View Post
Tuesday, Aug. 4, 2015
Tuesday, Aug. 4, 2015
You're invited:
Bridge Training for Wedding & Gift Registries
When?
Tuesday, August 4 at 1 pm EST
Why?
Help your brides get the most out of their registries with your Bridge Store.
Learn tips and tricks to boost sales and save time.
We'll walk you thru steps.
We'll take questions from participants.
How?
Training will be online via GoToMeeting.com
Who?
This training is for retailers. If you are a vendor or sales rep, you are invited to learn best practices for managing a gift registry.
Jason Solarek, ...
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July 28, 2015
July 28, 2015
Reel in the Cabo Round Fish Platter for a great, versatile serving piece.
Stunning on the dining table when entertaining, but equally at home on the coffee table as a decorative accent, this fish is a platter to treasure, and those seaside delights will never look or taste as good. Perfect for seaside entertaining with its never polish easy care styling. View Post
