News

Stay informed with latest news from the world of eCommerce, new eStar updates and features and see how our clients are connecting with more customers than ever before.

Recent Posts

Next level sales require next level partnership

The shift to online retail in the wake of COVID-19 over the past few months has been extraordinary. Our clients have experienced sales well in excess of Christmas and peak periods and many times larger than the same time last year. It makes eStar incredibly proud that our clients can achieve rapid scalable growth during a difficult retail environment.

The graph below indicates just how big of a change we have seen across our clients.

View Post

Payment Pain

eStar chief technology officer Matt Neale asks why are the banks holding retailers hostage?

Unfortunately, fraud is part and parcel of retail trading online. But I have a question. Why are retailers still being forced to carry the risk of ‘card-not-present’ credit card transactions, which account for around 60% of online retail sales?

Payment Pain

View Post

Contact-less Click & Collect

Retailers need to activate "Contact-less Click and Collect"!

Uber Eats has "contact-less delivery" and most other courier services are now offering the same. For those retailers who wish to continue to keep their stores operating and offer a service which is in line with the changing needs of the consumer, "contact-less click and collect" adds value.

For most retailers, this would not require much change to their eCommerce technology...

Empty supermarket shelf

View Post