As the outdoor retail industry continues to evolve, the integration of online shopping with in-store experiences has become increasingly important. The Buy Online, Pick Up In-Store (BOPIS) model offers a seamless way for customers to purchase products online and collect them at a physical location. For shooting ranges, gun stores, firearm manufacturers, outdoor retailers, and […]
Month: August 2026
[Updated 2026] FFL eCommerce: Cart Settings that Help Approvals (and Conversions)
For any business that operates in the modern world, eCommerce is more than just a sales channel; it’s a lifeline. For Federal Firearm Licensees (FFLs), having the right eCommerce setup can significantly impact approval speed, uptime, chargebacks, and integration capabilities. In this article, we’ll explore how to optimize your cart settings to facilitate quicker approvals […]
[Updated 2026] eCom-Only FFLs: Cart, Gateway, and 3DS Strategy
As more consumers turn to online shopping for firearms and related products, the need for a robust, high-risk-friendly payment processing solution is paramount. Choosing the right processor and gateway can dramatically impact business outcomes, such as approval speed, uptime, chargeback management, and seamless integrations. This article aims to educate gun stores, shooting ranges, firearm manufacturers, […]
[Updated 2026] Buy Now, Pay Later Online Shopping [BNPL Trends]
The buy now, pay later (BNPL) service has quite literally exploded in popularity. In fact, its market size grew from $6.51 billion in 2023 to $8.42 billion in 2024. As of the latest reporting in 2025, U.S. originations reached over $150 billion. It’s is obvious that businesses should look into adopting and implementing BNPL into […]
[Updated 2026] How to Prevent Fraud With Secure Payment Gateway Features
Have you ever wondered how your online payments stay safe from fraudsters? The answer is called a payment gateway. A secure payment gateway offers powerful tools to protect your company and customers during payment processing. It acts like a security shield, checking every transaction for signs of fraud before it goes through. In this blog […]
[Updated 2026] 10 Ways to Supercharge Your eCommerce Shopping Cart
We’ve all been there – ready to buy something online, credit card in hand – when the checkout process suddenly feels too difficult to bother with. Next thing you know, you’re closing the tab and shopping somewhere else. If you’re running an online store, especially in a high-risk industry, a shopping cart experience like the […]