Lord & Taylor’s new direct-to-consumer site launched in just three months

With a recent acquisition, no ecommerce site, and the need to inform loyal customers—and fast—that it was still in business,Lord & Taylorhad a lot of hurdles to tackle in transitioning from America’s oldest department store to the digital-first world of retail.

With Shopify Plus, the company was able to launch its new direct-to-consumer site in under 100 days, garnering 2.14 million visitors by leveraging greater flexibility and customization—in addition to numerous business management tools to support its day-to-day operations. With 49% of orders processed withShop Pay, Lord & Taylor was also able to boost conversions while providing customers a faster mobile checkout experience, as well as a seamless post-purchase experience in tracking orders.