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8.9%
8.9% -- annual sales growth boost for Retailers using Shopify POS (unified commerce strategy) (2026)
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8.9%
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Data Vintage
2026
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B
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75
Source Trust
90
Citation Chain
90
Independence
30
Methodology
45
Freshness
95
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EY
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https://www.shopify.com/au/retail/unified-commerce-is-not-omnichannel?country=au&lang=en ↗
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If Your Business is Striving for Omnichannel, You’re Already Behind - Shopify Australia
At our recent customer advisory board, the same question kept coming up: “How can we move beyond omnichannel and why should we do it now?” The answer is simple—because it’s no longer about just selling through multiple channels; it’s about connecting every part of the retail operation into a single,…
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Average annual sales growth uplift attributed to unified commerce among retailers using Shopify POS; figure cited by Shopify from EY research (EY Retail Maturity Model report)
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Retailers using Shopify POS (unified commerce strategy): 8.9% annual sales growth boost. Source: EY (2026). Via Lighthouse Intelligence -- https://lighthousedata.io/data/shopify-pos-retailers-sales-growth-boost
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