Advantages of eCommerce Retail

Traditional website-only experiences are no longer going to cut it for today’s consumers. Shoppers are looking for convenient channels to browse and purchase with a single click, from any device. At Elastic Path, you’ll leverage best-in-breed technology and vendor selection to achieve your eCommerce goals now and into the future.

Customers still visit brick-and-mortar stores but don’t want to be hassled with the old way of shopping. With Elastic Path solutions reinvent your in-store strategy by leveraging the latest digital technologies such as AR/VR to power in-store product search and virtual try on. Put the experience entirely in your customers control with easy mobile self-checkout, and multiple payment methods to fit their budget and busy lifestyles.


Future-Proof Your Brand for the Retail Customer of the Future
Read the survey of 1,015 consumers and 300 B2C marketing professionals to understand what customers expect from brands and how brands are performing against those expectations.
Use the power of AI in the Customer Experience
Leverage three main areas within AI to maximize its effectiveness. Learn how leading brands are using AI in combination with their B2C eCommerce platform to not only deeply engage their customers but also eliminate major pain points.
How Does Elastic Path Lead the eCommerce Industry?
By simplifying the complex. Your business has a unique vision and requirements to bring your eCommerce goals to life. Let’s hear from some of our customers:

An international tastemaker in fine jewelry since the late 90s, Teilor has aggressive goals to grow their omnichannel experience within the next five years. Elastic Path empowered Teilor to launch a new, fully customized digital experience targeting their unique and discernable buyer. By leveraging a business-ready Pre-Composed Solutions™, the luxury retailer launched in half the time, with the speed and flexibility to make changes on demand.
An international tastemaker in fine jewelry since the late 90s, Teilor has aggressive goals to grow their omnichannel experience within the next five years. Elastic Path empowered Teilor to launch a new, fully customized digital experience targeting their unique and discernable buyer. By leveraging a business-ready Pre-Composed Solutions™, the luxury retailer launched in half the time, with the speed and flexibility to make changes on demand.

A leader in custom window and door design and installation, Pella set out to create a D2C channel, empowering the customer to fully customize and order window and door fittings from anywhere, on any device. With Elastic Path Commerce Cloud, Pella leveraged an entirely new sales channel and customer by elevating the path to purchase. Hear Pella’s success story in their own words…
A leader in custom window and door design and installation, Pella set out to create a D2C channel, empowering the customer to fully customize and order window and door fittings from anywhere, on any device. With Elastic Path Commerce Cloud, Pella leveraged an entirely new sales channel and customer by elevating the path to purchase. Hear Pella’s success story in their own words…
A Catalog Built for eCommerce Retail
Innovative businesses often outgrow their rigid catalog management capabilities. Elastic Path has reinvented catalog management with Catalog Composer. This capability empowers your business users to easily create & manage unlimited complex catalogs in minutes, not weeks. See how Catalog Composer can transform your online shopping experiences in this demo.

For both B2B and B2C brands, powering a differentiated experience full of personalized interactions and recommendations across multiple touchpoints is key. Leveraging AI-powered recommendations, chatbots, virtual try-ons, and “shopping the look” are paramount to creating memorable customer experiences.
Elastic Path provides a complete solution for retailers looking to take their digital presence to the next level. You’ll have the tools to replatform from existing monolith systems, for faster, highly customizable, differentiated commerce experiences to meet and exceed your customers’ demands.
Top Barriers to Composable Commerce & How to Overcome Them
If your retail business is struggling to move quickly and impress customers with digital experiences, a Composable Commerce approach may be right for you by rapidly optimizing multiple best-of-breed solutions into one. Discover top tips and tricks for adopting this approach in this webinar.

What’s Trending in Retail eCommerce?
Our blog and eBook resources provide you with industry trends, insights, and what affects your day-to-day eCommerce goals and long-term strategy as you navigate a retail business. Here are a few highlights of hot topics:
- Today’s shopper is savvy and crunched for time. Find out what customers expect from an online shopping experience and how to meet their growing demand for convenience.
- Mobile Commerce is at the forefront of today’s shopping experience. In this eBook, read about trends, emerging technologies, and how to stay competitive in an increasingly mobile-driven world.
- Merchandising is key to any eCommerce strategy. Now more than ever merchandisers are being called upon to wear many hats. What was once a role largely headed up in-store has evolved into a hybrid, omnichannel mix of in-store and online experiences. See what’s trending in merchandising strategy, and how Elastic Path supports product variation.
Retail eCommerce FAQs
Are You Considering a Complete Replatforming?
You aren’t alone when embarking on a project of this magnitude and commitment. We’ve created a guide to walk you through steps and considerations when making the move.
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Solution for B2B & B2C Retail
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Solution for D2C Retail
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Solution for Retail
CommerceFactory is a “ready to launch” solution that pre-integrates Elastic Path’s API-...