GetElastic

NOVEMBER 11, 2019

Popularized in 2009 by an executive named Daniel Zhang who used the date to promote Tmall, Alibaba’s virtual mall for brands, with just 27 merchants participating. Consumers spent $1 billion on Alibaba platforms in the first 1 minute and 25 seconds of last year’s event and racked up $30.8 million) in sales during the 2018 event. [3].

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BigCommerce

FEBRUARY 2, 2018

Niche products are goods or services that serve a specific segment of customers. Taking this tack when generating ideas for a product or service is a reliable avenue to kickstart a successful business. Your product or service doesn’t necessarily need to be a huge, complicated endeavor. What things put a hitch in your giddyup?

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ecomdash

SEPTEMBER 20, 2018

And for many, that means shopping on smartphones and tablets with the payment providers they prefer. Why You Need to Offer Payment Options for Mobile Users. Mobile ecommerce accounts for well over half of all online sales worldwide. And, mobile sales for 2018 are expected to increase to $1.8 2 – Apple Pay.

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ROI Revolution

AUGUST 5, 2021

Consumer spending habits returning to normal. Mastercard reports that their Q2 2021 revenue surged 36% over last year, a confident indication that consumer spending is rebounding after the pandemic made shoppers wary of making discretionary purchases. billion in consumer spending in Q2. Still, overall, 62.5% In fact, 35.2%

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ROI Revolution

DECEMBER 2, 2021

Last year, consumers moved toward digital more quickly than ever in light of the coronavirus pandemic. With store closures, safety concerns about being around other people, and more, consumers shifted to online shopping enough last year to push ecommerce to levels that weren’t expected until 2025! December 2. billion in revenue.

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ROI Revolution

JULY 1, 2021

Alternative payment options have surged over the past year and a half after the coronavirus pandemic pushed consumers to be wary about high-contact shopping. Buy now, pay later (BNPL) is one of the myriad alternative payment methods that has seen the most growth since last year, with BNPL adoption up more than 81% year-over-year.

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ROI Revolution

JUNE 1, 2021

Touchless payment continues to grow. Contactless payment methods surged last year with the pandemic and consumers’ concerns around safety. Touchless transactions like proximity mobile payment, buy now pay later, & BOPIS all surged with COVID-19 and are continuing to see growth even as the pandemic subsides.

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ROI Revolution

MARCH 2, 2021

73% of consumers using D2C ecommerce over the course of COVID-19 plan to continue post-pandemic ( McKinsey ). With consumers more concerned about their discretionary spending, the online resale apparel market is projected to double by 2024 ( Statista ). 2020 COVID-19 + mobile stats + trends. billion in 2020, up from $62.2B

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ROI Revolution

JANUARY 5, 2022

Even as government mandates and consumer comfortability with in-store shopping fluctuate, we can anticipate that consumers’ preference for digital won’t go away. Omnichannel will also continue to be key as consumers increasingly rely on a blend of online and offline shopping experiences. By 2025, ecommerce sales will surpass $1.6

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NOVEMBER 4, 2021

Our executive holiday guide for 2021 reveals key insights to prepare your brand to thrive, like the 4 crucial components of a successful holiday strategy & strategic targeting tips to reach new consumers. Consumers are feeling the most brunt of the impact with delayed shipping times and out-of-stock items. November 4.

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ROI Revolution

OCTOBER 7, 2021

Our executive holiday guide for 2021 reveals key insights to prepare your brand to thrive, like the 4 crucial components of a successful holiday strategy & strategic targeting tips to reach new consumers. Latest stats: Consumer electronics + COVID-19. Globally, consumer electronics ecommerce is expected to grow to $343.34

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ROI Revolution

MAY 6, 2021

With the rapid shifts that took place last year, 2021 will be about finding ways to reach wary consumers and filling your marketing toolbox with innovative strategies to stand out. COVID-19 brings increased consumer openmindedness. Pandemic accelerates digital real-time payment adoption. What is real-time payment?

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ROI Revolution

SEPTEMBER 2, 2021

Our executive holiday guide for 2021 reveals key insights to prepare your brand to thrive, like the 4 crucial components of a successful holiday strategy & strategic targeting tips to reach new consumers. With people spending more time inside their homes over the past year, redecorating and remodeling became common among many consumers.

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JANUARY 5, 2021

Now more than ever, it’s important for consumers and executives alike to understand the coronavirus trends that are having a major impact on society. As consumers continue to be concerned about the pandemic and social distancing protocols, they’re growing more and more to dislike standing in checkout lines. December 31 update.

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RTP blog

MAY 31, 2019

By Ro Bhatia, LimeLight The payments industry is transforming. Open technology and regulations mean consumers have more options for payments and banking. Here are four trends that are revamping how the payments industry affects retailers and consumers alike: 1. Brands big and small are jumping on board.

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ROI Revolution

APRIL 8, 2021

With the rapid shifts that took place last year, 2021 will be about finding ways to reach wary consumers and filling your marketing toolbox with innovative strategies to stand out. Casual apparel brands thrived in 2020 with consumers spending more time at home. Claim your copy! April 8 update. COVID-19’s impact on the apparel industry.

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ROI Revolution

FEBRUARY 2, 2021

The first robot grocery test site opened in 2018 in Salem, New Hampshire, and Walmart is building two warehouses in Texas, one in Utah, and one in Arkansas. 2020 COVID-19 + mobile stats + trends. US consumers spent an average 25 more minutes on mobile devices in 2020 vs. 2019 ( eMarketer ). Register here!

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