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Pricing, security and website crashes - top Black Friday challenges retailers faced, according to Exorigo-Upos

November 22, 2024

High demand during Black Friday tested the endurance of retailers and pricing, security and website crashes were the main challenges that retailers faced in this time of the year, according to Exorigo-Upos, the Polish company that provides IT technology solutions for the retail sector.

„These problems lead to lost sales and negative brand experiences during one of the most crucial sales periods of the year. Too often retailers...

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