Cost Plus World Market creates enhanced experience with updated website

OAKLAND, Calif. — Cost Plus World Market has updated its e-commerce site (worldmarket.com) to offer an enhanced shopping experience with social media integration, inspiration and solutions for the home, an increased number of products available online, expanded product information, a simplified checkout process and more.



“I view our new e-commerce site as a flagship store for the World Market brand. The new site better showcases what we have to offer online and in stores, and highlights the breadth of our unique products. We pay close attention to industry trends and will continually update and innovate the site to cater to our customers’ wants and needs. We're very excited about bringing the experience of our brand to more online shoppers,” says Barry Feld, World Market CEO.



The new World Market website enables customers rate, review and share items to their Facebook, Twitter, Pinterest and other social media accounts.In addition, customers can get inspired with tips and tools on home decorating, entertaining and gift giving through photos and videos.



Through the online shop, customers will also be able to order merchandise that may not be able to be carried in stores, which includes expanded product lines, additional colors and finishes and more.



“Recognizing that the e-commerce sector continues to grow by double digits year over year, World Market wanted to provide our customers with a new comprehensive online site. The launch of worldmarket.com is an exciting milestone for our company. The new site incorporates leading social, mobile and local features allowing our customers to enjoy a fully integrated shopping experience,” says Jason Marshall, World Market VP e-commerce.