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COVID-19 Has Transformed Wine Shopping. Here’s How Vivino Is Adapting

Retail TouchPoints

In fact, alcohol was one of the fastest-growing categories in e-Commerce channels, according to Nielsen research : from the first week of March to June 27, 2020, online sales grew 309% over the same period year. On the backend, we focused on onboarding new merchants to build up our supply to meet increased demand.

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31 Facts About eCommerce That’ll Keep You Up At Night

Creating a Website Today

When you think about e-commerce, you probably picture a store online that is constantly promoting new deals, products, services, and so forth. eCommerce involves a lot more strategy from a marketer’s point of view. Groupon turned down a deal from Google for $6 billion in 2010. from Pinterest, $2.08