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Let's call this our 2026 prediction edition. We've made some predictions and are sharing those of others. Here's to hoping for a good 2026!
If you need help with your ecommerce accounting, sales tax, inventory management, CFO, or other accounting related issues, let us know. |
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1. [READ] Why Inventory Optimization is Critical in 2026 |
- Inventory mismanagement traps cash, distorts COGS, and quietly erodes margins.
- Damages, losses, returns, and marketing pulls create compounding financial distortions.
- We have inventory stories to tell on the many challenges of inventory management and financial impact
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- Shopify launches Universal Commerce Protocol, enabling AI agents to complete checkout across platforms and payment processors.
- Merchants can sell directly inside Google AI Mode, Gemini, Copilot, and ChatGPT via embedded checkout.
- New Agentic plan opens Shopify Catalog to non-Shopify brands, expanding AI-channel reach without storefront migration.
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3. [READ] 6 retail trends to watch in 2026 |
- AI grows — but will its ROI?
- Consumers continue to look for value
- A new phase for malls
- Pricing continues to confuse
- Fast delivery gets faster
- Tariffs will continue to shake the industry
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[WEBINAR] Planning for 2026 with 10 Ecommerce Finance Predictions (TODAY) |
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Not sure which 2026 trends actually matter for your ecommerce business? This webinar helps you separate real financial risks and opportunities from the noise.
- A better framework for planning in a foggy economic environment
- Clarity around tariffs, inflation, and consumer pressure
- How AI and efficiency tools are changing the competitive landscape
- Smart ways to protect cash and margins going into 2026
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[READ] Commonly Overlooked Small Business Tax Credits |
- Work Opportunity Tax Credit
- R&D tax credit
- Small Employer Pension Plan Startup Credit
- Automatic enrollment credit
- Small Business Health Care Tax Credit
- Employer Credit for Paid Family and Medical Leave
- New Markets Tax Credit
- Empowerment Zone Employment Credit
- General Business Credit
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[DIAGNOSTIC] Inventory Reality Check |
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Take our free Inventory Reality Check to find out if your inventory numbers are helping or hurting your business.
- Your personalized diagnosis: Are you in solid shape, outgrowing your setup, or dealing with serious blind spots?
- A custom action plan: The exact steps to fix your specific issues in 60-90 days
- Clear benchmarks: Know if your margins, inventory counts, and year-end adjustments are in the danger zone
- Expert guidance: When you can DIY vs. when you need professional help
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