2023-06-21 11:00
In today’s market, merchandisers are facing the pressure to increase conversion rates and customer lifetime value by creating engaging, personalized commerce experiences. While a Compo… Read More
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2023-06-15 11:00
Today, online commerce is centered around driving traffic and conversions to websites. Lately, I’ve been thinking, what happens when ChatGPT-style search engines send people answers, r… Read More
2023-06-14 11:00
Creating a shoppable landing page should be easy. But, for many commerce brands, standing up a shoppable landing page requires heavy IT involvement. These types of delays don’t work fo… Read More
2023-06-09 11:00
The global Integration Platform as a Service (iPaaS) market was estimated to be worth 3.7 billion in 2021. By 2026, the iPaaS market is anticipated to increase to $13.9 billion.
When the ma… Read More
2023-06-08 11:00
Like many tech trends that originate in China, social commerce seems promising for U.S. brands. However, given the economic pressures of late 2022 and 2023, some social giants like Meta have… Read More
2023-06-06 11:00
So many products lend themselves to dynamic bundling. The other day, I was exploring outdoor pizza ovens online and landed on one that I wanted to buy. Accessories like a pizza paddle, wood… Read More
2023-06-02 11:00
Editor's Note: This post was originally published on December 16, 2021 and was updated for relevancy on June 2, 2023.
Headless commerce is a major topic for merchandisers and leading brands… Read More
2023-05-26 11:00
This post was originally published on October 21, 2018 and has been updated for accuracy and relevance to the current market.
In today’s world, a one-size-fits-all commerce approach w… Read More
2023-05-24 11:00
eCommerce is booming, and with more people shopping online than ever before, having a streamlined and efficient payment process is essential. However, with so many payment methods and proces… Read More
2023-05-23 13:32
2023-05-18 11:00
In the world of e-commerce, Elastic Path has been driving technology forward. Providing amazing API-first solutions, and leveraging modern development techniques from microservices to edge c… Read More
2023-05-16 11:00
The concept behind Composable Commerce is simple: Assemble a “best for you” architecture based on the components you need to solve your unique problems. But in practice, monitori… Read More
2023-05-12 11:00
What’s the Best eCommerce Search Engine?
Last year, retail eCommerce sales exceeded $1 trillion for the first time in history. Clearly, consumers expect to find goods and services onl… Read More
2023-05-10 11:00
Enabling Centralized, Multi-Store Commerce Management With Ease & Speed
Elastic Path is thrilled to announce our newest capability, Organization Management. This capability empowers bus… Read More
2023-05-03 11:00
Product bundling is a widely-used product merchandising tactic.
With product bundles, brands like yours sell two or more individual products together as a combined offer. Bundles enhance yo… Read More
2023-05-02 11:00
In the world of commerce, the B2B2C model has been gaining momentum in recent years. More and more brands are considering a B2B2C strategy to keep up with customer demand and outstrip the co… Read More
2023-04-26 23:00
Since its infancy in 2020, Composable Commerce has empowered brands to build and optimize commerce solutions comprised of multiple best-of-breed vendors. The beauty of taking a composable ap… Read More
2023-04-24 11:00
At Elastic Path, we’re continuously working to de-risk Composable Commerce by developing innovative products and solutions that simplify the lives of merchandisers and minimize the bar… Read More
2023-04-19 11:00
There’s a longstanding belief that if you want to change your commerce product catalog, you’re probably signing up for a full-on replatform. The reason? Catalogs are often tightl… Read More
2023-04-18 11:00
As a merchandiser, you aim to sell more products and earn more revenue. You have many tactics at your disposal to accomplish this including the broad buckets of marketing, branding, sales, a… Read More
2023-04-17 11:00
While embracing a Composable Commerce approach comes with a myriad of benefits for brands, the complexity of integrating and operating a multi-vendor solution while also running mission crit… Read More
2023-04-13 11:00
Composable architectures offer many benefits, including improved scalability, flexibility, and maintainability. But building an attractive and maintainable UI can be a challenging task, requ… Read More
2023-04-11 11:00
The world of commerce is evolving rapidly, and brands need to keep up with the latest technologies and trends to stay ahead of the game. One of the most powerful recent commerce technologies… Read More
2023-04-06 11:00
Integrations Hub continues to make Composable Commerce a reality for brands by bringing “instant-on” integrations that empowers brands to reach their customers where they shop. W… Read More
2023-04-03 11:00
Shoptalk is an annual tradeshow where thousands of retailers come together to discuss the latest trends, technology, and future of retail. Our team was thrilled to attend once again in Las V… Read More
2023-03-28 11:00
ChatGPT, introduced to us last November, is one of the most trending topics we hear about today.
With its ability to communicate in a unique conversational tone, this powerful resourc… Read More
2023-03-23 11:00
As a digital commerce leader and innovator, you’re likely feeling the pressure to grow revenue. Analysts’ projections for the United States show that retail sales for the United… Read More
2023-03-16 13:00
At Elastic Path, we strive to empower all brands to benefit from composable commerce. Users can set up powerful third-party integrations with just a few clicks through our "instant on" integ… Read More
2023-03-14 13:00
9 Critical 2023 Trends in eCommerce Payments
Are you an eCommerce merchant looking to increase sales while streamlining the checkout process? If so, you need to stay on top of the current e… Read More
2022-11-29 13:59
2022-11-10 20:37
At Elastic Path, we continue to hone in on our mission to make Composable Commerce accessible to all brands, so they can drive revenue and create innovative commerce experiences.
In one of… Read More
2022-10-06 16:25
eCommerce 101: API for eCommerce and Why It’s Important
Editor's Note: This post was originally published on August, 12, 2021 and has been updated for cont… Read More
2022-08-17 12:30
The digital health landscape has developed exponentially as the pandemic ramped up the demand for healthcare and life sciences brands entering the commerce space. Despite the rise in telehea… Read More
2022-08-12 15:00
An API-first approach ensures that your developer teams can add, test, and deliver changes faster than traditional tightly coupled platforms. In legacy platforms, services were not designed… Read More
2022-08-03 18:00
So many trends have led to the explosion in API-first companies. One of the biggest is the rise of end users as buyers, particularly software developers. OpenView Ventures aptly calls this t… Read More
2022-08-02 14:20
Online businesses are fighting tooth and nail to deliver customer experiences that make them stand out in a sea of similar-looking websites. For some, running multiple storefronts is the bes… Read More
2022-07-28 13:00
With the expansion of eCommerce in recent years, the demand for tax software has simultaneously increased.
According to Fortune Business Insights, “the global tax management sof… Read More
2022-07-25 12:30
At Elastic Path, we take performance and scalability of our products seriously. Our passion for performance has allowed us to support e-commerce applications for some of the world&rsqu&hell…Read More
2022-07-22 13:30
This post was originally published in 2021 and has been updated for relevancy.
Front and center in any conversation about commerce are the words personalization, omnichannel, customer… Read More
2022-07-20 18:45
I have spent the last seven years observing a revolution in the modern commerce market. Driven by Covid and kick-started by Headless, API-based commerce, there has been a significant change… Read More
2022-07-12 14:00
In todays’ fast-paced eCommerce world it’s important to know and take full advantage of every tool possible to offer the ideal customer experience. From end-to-end the experience… Read More
2022-07-08 14:15
No doubt personalization plays a critical part in any eCommerce strategy. A vast majority of shoppers expect personalization in their experience, provided the data is on their terms.
Person… Read More
2022-07-01 12:55
Author's Note: This is an update to a post originally published in May 2011 and has been edited for relevancy
There are many reasons why your customers don’t complete a purchase; from… Read More
2022-06-30 17:33
As demand increases for brands to deliver seemingly effortless digital experiences, business and technology requirements get ever more complex. In an effort to keep up with these requirement… Read More
2022-06-29 10:00
Imagine you’re shopping for new kitchen appliances for a renovation. You’ve been browsing for months both online and in-store; you’ve even checked in with friends for recom… Read More
2022-06-22 10:00
The road to a modern software stack is paved with perceived obstacles. As with many things in life, these obstacles aren’t as hard to overcome as inertia itself. If you’ve ever h… Read More
2022-06-16 10:00
You may have seen that last week we announced EP Product Experiences Manager (PXM). We are thrilled to bring this new product to market! If you missed the announcement, EP PXM centralizes co… Read More
2022-06-14 10:00
Have your ambitious merchandising plans, including new product launches, flash sales, or powering innovative product experiences like “shop-the-looks”, been hindered by your exis… Read More
2022-06-09 10:00
In a composable, multi-vendor eCommerce solution you get your pick of vendors who work best for your business needs. One of the more popular customer-facing capabilities that continues to ga… Read More
2022-06-08 08:00
It’s no secret that consumer and buyer expectations have hit an all-time high. Every day at Elastic Path we talk to brands who are feeling increased pressure to “wow” custo… Read More
2022-05-26 13:00
Do you remember the last time you upgraded your phone? Most daily use items in our lives need periodic refreshes or an all-out replacement on a regular basis. Your eCommerce website is no di… Read More
2022-05-23 13:00
Does your checkout need a checkup? For nearly all eCommerce businesses, the answer is an emphatic yes, according to Elastic Path partner, Stripe. In a recent study that surveyed leading B2B… Read More
2022-05-20 13:00
We’ve put together sixteen quadrants of top eCommerce vendors in these categories: eCommerce platforms, Search, Payment, Loyalty/Rewards, CMS, CRM, PIM, Conversational Commerce/Chatbot… Read More
2022-05-18 13:00
Post-pandemic, brands have a surmounting pressure to re-evaluate their channel and sales strategies as direct-to-consumer (D2C) channel adoption increases, and the need for a nurturing custo… Read More
2022-05-04 13:00
Composable Commerce may have reached buzzword status, but its driving force in today’s eCommerce success stories is unrefuted. Both major and up and coming brands are adopting its appr… Read More
2022-04-27 13:00
How to Know if Your Commerce Platform is Truly API-first?
In case you missed it, last week I covered what it means to be API-first, and how that’s different from a code-first approach… Read More
2022-04-20 13:00
Site performance (or lack thereof) is one of the biggest pain points eCommerce businesses face today, due in part to its direct correlation to conversion rate. If you don’t think site… Read More
2022-04-14 13:02
Today’s eCommerce requires innovation at speed. Microservices-based, API-first solutions deliver on that innovation by opening the door to differentiated customer experiences. Elastic… Read More
2022-04-12 13:00
It seems the mood music has shifted away from monolith to composable, at least for those organisations looking to gain significant competitive advantage and be able to differentiate themselv… Read More
2022-04-08 13:00
We’re proud of our culture at Elastic Path. In our ongoing series, Inside Elastic Path, we focus on various departments and roles within the company to give you a snapshot of the talen… Read More
2022-04-08 13:00
We’re proud of our culture at Elastic Path. In our ongoing series, Inside Elastic Path, we focus on various departments and roles within the company to give you a snapshot of the talen… Read More
2022-04-07 13:00
Shoptalk was back in 2022, a four-day event that's has been dubbed the 'biggest retail conference of the year.' Considering the years we all spent in various states of separation, getting ba… Read More
2022-04-06 13:30
The “great unbundling” is coming for commerce. If you’ve cut the cord on cable and subscribed to a handful of streaming services (as Ben Thompson predicted in 2017), you kn… Read More
2022-04-01 13:00
Since spearheading the Composable Commerce movement and advocating for its game changing tenets and architecture, we’ve made it our mission to reimagine eCommerce for leading brands… Read More
2022-03-23 18:00
Your commerce platform is a critical piece of your strategy that can enable your brand to deliver unique customer experiences and drive revenue growth for your brand. But not all platforms a… Read More
2022-03-22 13:00
Product bundles can be great for enhancing customer experience, speeding up inventory clearance, increasing revenue and average sales and much more. However, many brands oftentimes struggle… Read More
2022-03-17 13:00
What your customer sees and how they interact with your content matters. User experience is at the forefront of eCommerce success stories, and a key part of that experience is how you as a b… Read More
2022-03-16 13:00
What’s already been coined “Retail’s Big Reunion” Shoptalk’s 2022 U.S. event takes place March 27-30 at the Mandalay Bay Resort & Casino in Las Vegas.
With… Read More
2022-03-14 20:33
Built in Partnership with Salesforce Customers, This Package Empowers Brands With Everything They Need to Deliver Lightning-Fast, Innovative Experiences
After years of witnessing brands str… Read More
2022-03-11 14:00
We are excited to announce Elastic Path Payments, powered by Stripe, a new addition to the Elastic Path product offering. As more and more digitally-driven brands embrace a Composable Commer… Read More
2022-03-09 12:55
This post was originally published Novemeber 4th 2012 and has been updated to include more descriptions and add relevancy.
In our latest webinar Monetizing Content in a World of Digital D… Read More
2022-03-08 20:17
A little bit about me, I've known I've wanted to be in some sort of computer field since I was 12 years old. I got to visit my aunt for the summer and play Sim Farm (oh the good old days of… Read More
2022-03-03 14:00
Editor's Note: This post was originally published July 29th, 2019 and has been updated for relevancy
After significant hype with the rise of cryptocurrencies, there was a ‘Blockchain… Read More
2022-02-28 17:43
Any eCommerce platform requires applications to manage necessary functions. One of those applications is an OMS or Order Management System. Let’s get into what these systems are and pr… Read More
2022-02-25 13:28
When you first visit a website, what’s the first thing you notice? It’s not the available payment providers, it’s not the security measures, it’s not even the product… Read More
2022-02-24 14:00
The CBD market is booming, and the growth of eCommerce will only amplify it. Now is the time to build and launch a CBD online store. Learn how to build your website and get the top tips for… Read More
2022-02-23 14:00
With exponential growth in global eCommerce sales, it’s mission-critical to offer the best solutions for your customers’ experience. The numbers tell us just last year retail eCo… Read More
2022-02-18 14:46
Meet our customer success team! Small but mighty, the group consists of four people (you'll meet them soon). Each team member is a master of our two products, Elastic Path Commerce and Elast… Read More
2022-02-17 11:00
Over the past three years, you've no doubt had one of the experiences: heard about changes in privacy laws, seen a GDPR compliance pop-up (the 'accept all cookies' buttons that marketers hop… Read More
2022-02-15 11:00
Consumers today demand full control over when and how they purchase. The days of just either going into a store or going onto a website via a desktop computer to make a purchase are long gon… Read More
2022-02-10 11:00
I am a prolific on-line shopper. I’m not trying to brag… but I have spent countless hours perusing online shops, from makeup to shoes to furniture to everything Amazon has to of… Read More
2022-02-09 18:09
eCommerce promotions play a part in the differentiated digital commerce experiences that brands strive for in today’s saturated market. Sweetening the offer at just the right moment ca… Read More
2022-02-08 11:00
At Elastic Path our top priority is to serve as a trusted partner for our customers. One way we do this is by offering two different commerce platforms, each of which meet a different set of… Read More
2022-02-03 11:00
In today’s digital world, merchandisers must take full advantage of the omnichannel space to influence and guide the shopper through the decision-making process. It’s all about t… Read More
2022-02-02 11:00
In the wake of massive disruption to the eCommerce industry begins a new year of challenges and changes. Each year Gartner makes market predictions based on trends and research. We’ve… Read More
2022-01-31 14:41
Since the emergence of eCommerce, marketers, merchandisers, and catalog managers have been continuously tasked with the difficult responsibility of creating streamlined online experiences th… Read More
2022-01-28 14:00
Through extensive research and trend monitoring, industry analyst Gartner releases a report of yearly predictions. The blog series kicked off with a focus on their first prediction, the impa… Read More
2022-01-26 18:34
If you’re in the eCommerce space, I’m sure it’s no surprise to you that it’s taking a lot more to keep customers engaged and satisfied. It’s been recorded that… Read More
2022-01-25 14:00
The dawn of every new year provides an opportunity for reflection. I, like many others, find some time in January to reflect on my personal wins (and fails!) from the previous year. At Elast… Read More
2022-01-13 23:42
What a year it’s been for eCommerce; amid a continued pandemic causing sea change in how, where, and when we transact business. Industry analyst Gartner publishes predictions for the u… Read More
2022-01-12 16:52
Having the right tech stack in place can be a game changer for any business - it can provide you with the agility to outmaneuver the competition, delight your consumers, and drive explosive… Read More
2022-01-11 14:51
When talking to brands about the benefits of Headless Commerce, one of the most frequent questions, and often the first, is "how much does it cost?"
Spoiler: Before a commerce vendor unders… Read More
2022-01-05 16:01
In a world where consumers are easily distracted and utilize many different touch points prior to completing a purchase, it is imperative that brands ensure consumers’ checkout process… Read More
2022-01-04 23:05
2021 was a year of tremendous growth for our organization. A few highlights include launching new product offerings, celebrating triple digit revenue growth for our modern SaaS ecommerce off… Read More
2021-12-31 12:00
If you've ever found yourself scratching your head at a 3-letter acronym in an ecommerce related article or document, this post is for you. We've compiled 99 of the most common 3 letter acro… Read More
2021-12-30 17:15
This post originally published in 2019 has been updated for accuracy and relevance.
Voice recognition devices are a growing trend especially when used in a shopping capacity. Research ……Read More
2021-12-29 18:30
With every year, new trend reports aim to predict the future for the years to come. Within the world of eCommerce, we've seen drastic shifts in customer behavior and expectations imposed by… Read More
2021-12-29 03:45
Over the last year at Elastic Path, we have seen more and more brands who need to run digital commerce for multiple business models. Whether they are a B2B business launching D2C for the fir… Read More
2021-12-24 12:00
This post was originally posted in 2010 and has been updated for relevancy.
Is Apple Pay the Way for Digital Wallets?
Mobile wallets have infiltrated digital commerce, offering a way to st… Read More
2021-12-21 12:00
A headline recently caught my eye, which highlighted the rising cost of delivering an ecommerce experience and how the days of going online for better deals may be shifting as retailers and… Read More
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