Terms starting with S

6 terms in E-commerce

  • Safety stock

    E-commerce › Inventory

    Safety stock is the extra inventory a store keeps above expected demand during the replenishment lead time to absorb demand and supply…

  • Shipment tracking

    E-commerce › Orders & fulfillment

    Shipment tracking follows a parcel from label creation to delivery using carrier scan events, so merchants and customers know where each order…

  • Shopify

    E-commerce › Store platforms

    Shopify is a hosted e-commerce platform that rents merchants a complete online store with checkout, hosting, themes and apps for a monthly…

  • Shopping cart

    E-commerce › E-commerce fundamentals

    A shopping cart in e-commerce is the store component that holds selected products, calculates totals and passes the order to checkout and…

  • SKU

    E-commerce › Product catalogs

    An SKU (stock keeping unit) is a merchant-defined code that identifies one sellable item variant in an e-commerce product catalog and inventory.

  • Stockout

    E-commerce › Inventory

    A stockout occurs when an online store cannot fill demand for a product from available inventory, causing lost sales, backorders or unhappy…