The 2025 holiday shopping season is fully underway. National retail forecasts show that consumers are shopping earlier and are more focused on value and gift cards than ever before. Now is the time to ensure your IndieCommerce website is ready for the peak sales period.

Manage the boom in online shopping!! Recent updates to the IndieCommerce platform can help make the fulfillment process easier and cheaper — and faster for your customers.

The team has been focused on development, working on features like Ingram CDF, integration with Givex and the Subscription product. Testing of migration for IndieLite sites continues. Starting February/01, orders placed on Live site will be flagged for the 1% online commission

 

Looking for alternate options to fulfill online orders? Ingram Customer Direct Fulfillment (CDF) is available for eligible orders. Stores using the Givex Gift Card can now offer that service on their websites as well (Available only to Tier 2 sites)

Improved approach to order processing, managing large orders, keeping book sell price in sync with the list price and some bug fixes.

New features added today - Gift Wrapping, Store Gift Cards, Remainders, House Account Payment Method, Sales Tracking Report and more.

Posted on : November 05, 2024 - Ready for the next code release scheduled for Monday, November 11, 2024

As holiday shopping rapidly approaches, it's a good time to begin preparing your IndieCommerce 2.0 site for the upcoming season. Attend our weekly user groups and sign up for our newsletter.

We've got some more really interesting new features to announce in this week's IndieCommerce 2.0 summary. For Tier 1 and Tier 2, Google Analytics 4 is now available for both Tiers. We've also enabled the ability for events with past dates and for those events to be edited by your staff. You'll also notice that the new events calendar has had a visual upgrade and looks great. For Tier 2 only, we are now offering integration for both Basil and Anthology POS systems. Another new feature for Tier 2 stores is the very popular option of selling subscription products on your website.

The new "Fast Track" program brings IndieLite bookstores all the benefits of transitioning to IndieCommerce 2.0, including advanced features, improved customer satisfaction, and streamlined order management, all available at the same monthly fee.