The coronavirus has changed everything, but there’s no need to feel BOXed in. Let’s look at how the landscape has changed markedly for retailers—and how “go to market” strategy has been upended by the pandemic. Those that previously had a sound and thoughtful e-commerce strategy—or acted swiftly—have seen their business skyrocket, while those that relied…
COVID-19 has forever changed the way many companies will do business. Less people are piling into stores, and they are doing even more of their shopping online. For retail businesses, there is a crucial decision to be made: adapt or shut down. At Hughes Enterprises, we help you to adapt. For most business owners, there…
Since COVID-19 impacted the world, most consumers are shopping online more than ever before. For consumer electronics companies, online business has risen dramatically. Electronic superstore Best Buy reported a 255% increase in online sales for their second quarter. A staggering percentage of Americans are now working from inside their homes, instead of going to an…
In 2017, e-commerce shipments totaled more than $3.7 billion dollars according to the United States Census Bureau. These shipments accounted for 66.7% of all manufacturing shipments. As these numbers continue to rise, how do you make your e-commerce business stand out when your product lands in someone’s mailbox? Damage to packages, high shipping costs, poor…
Food delivery is still relatively new and has exploded due to apps such as Favor and Uber Eats. Consumers are also going online to order a variety of groceries. Additionally, e-retailers have come to the market with other food delivery options with products such as meats, candy, and ice cream. This is just the beginning…
Merchants looking to stay ahead of omni-channel demands have started to operationalize ship-from-store solutions. Whether they’re trying to increase fulfillment speeds, cater to the boost in online shopping demands or make use of excess inventory, ship-from-store has become a mainstay for many small businesses. With the right operations in place, you can increase fulfillment efficiencies,…
