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Holiday 2022 Recap: Promotions, BOPIS Drove Late-Season Engagement as Overall Growth Slowed

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The 2022 holiday season showed slow, but steady, improvement for the retail industry. As economic headwinds curbed spending capacity, online retail grew in the U.S. Inflation was a major factor in slower growth despite heavy discounting by retailers. but at its lowest rate in years: up 3.5% billion, according to Adobe Analytics.

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5 Holiday Merchandising Tips for Effective Seasonal Displays

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The holiday season always brings out the best in retailers and merchandisers alike. However, these good looks don’t just appear; they take a good amount of time and effort from retailers. Holiday Tip – Use fabric offcuts, newspaper or recycled paper to wrap consumer goods. Signs for example.

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Use Coupang marketplace to enter the Korean ecommerce arena

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With a tech-savvy consumer society and a remarkable internet usage rate of 93 percent among the population, it’s no wonder that ecommerce has firmly established itself in South Korea. Consumer goods prices are about 22.3% A significant trend in Korea is the convergence of online retailing with other platforms.

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Ecommerce Statistics

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Ecommerce sales account for just 8% of total retail sales in the U.S. 86% of consumers said they would like to receive promotional emails from companies they do business with at least monthly.(Statista,2016). Of the small businesses with a website, 10% update their site at least once a week.(EMarketer,2016).

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How Coronavirus (COVID-19) Is Impacting Ecommerce [August 2021]

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Last month marked the ninth month in a row of total retail sales growth as the world recovers from a pandemic that led to total retail sales declining 10.5% Total retail sales were up 11% year-over-year this June, a 10.4% increase over 2019. In June 2021, ecommerce was up 95% over June 2019. billion in 2019.

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How Coronavirus (COVID-19) Is Impacting Ecommerce [March 2021]

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73% of consumers using D2C ecommerce over the course of COVID-19 plan to continue post-pandemic ( McKinsey ). in 2019 ( eMarketer ). With consumers more concerned about their discretionary spending, the online resale apparel market is projected to double by 2024 ( Statista ). US online grocery sales surged 54% to reach $95.8

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How Coronavirus (COVID-19) Is Impacting Ecommerce [December 2021]

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Retail sales as a whole still saw significant yearly growth on Black Friday according to data from Mastercard SpendingPulse. With significant supply chain concerns, consumers started shopping for holiday gifts earlier than ever. Consumers are feeling the most brunt of the impact with delayed shipping times and out-of-stock items.

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