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How Mobile Payments Are Taking Over eCommerce

Groove

The new way of purchasing goods and services is through Mobile Payments whether you are shopping online or in-store. As millions of users start to use mobile payments each year, it is projected that 4.8 billion people will be completing transactions through mobile payments by 2025. What Are Mobile Payments?

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5 Holiday Trends to Watch Include Rise of ‘Couch Commerce,’ Curbside Pickup

Retail TouchPoints

Retailers and industry experts have been forecasting a 2020 holiday season dominated by ecommerce almost since the world started taking COVID-19 seriously, and results from “Cyber Weekend,” or BFCM (Black Friday/Cyber Monday), effectively made their case. over the 2019 holiday. We’ve been stuck at home, not at work or traveling.

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Hit Hard by the Pandemic, Most Minority Business Owners Optimistic About the Future

Retail TouchPoints

In May 2020, McKinsey issued a report stating while the COVID-19 pandemic was shaking up small businesses across the board, it was disproportionately affecting minority-owned small businesses. Think food services, retail and personal and laundry services, for instance. Reasons cited were that the country’s 1.1

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Recapping 2019’s Record-Breaking Cyber Weekend

Sailthru

With an unusually late Thanksgiving, the 2019 holiday season is the shortest in seven years, though you wouldn’t know that from Cyber Weekend. Online shoppers spent a whopping $12 million every minute during Cyber Monday alone, making it the biggest ecommerce day in U.S. Small Business Saturday: $3.6 Black Friday: $7.4

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December 2020 COVID-19 + Ecommerce Update

ROI Revolution

Let’s take some time to review last month’s COVID-19 + ecommerce news as we prepare to move ahead into January. Visit this blog post for more COVID-19 news about where the world of ecommerce has gone since last March when the pandemic started. Pandemic accelerates digital retail: Stats + trends.

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Cyber Five 2019 Recap: Strong Sales, Early Sales & More BOPIS

ChannelAdvisor

The five busy shopping days from Thanksgiving through Cyber Monday saw record growth across the board — from overall sales to average order value, mobile usage, in-store pickups and more. A lot can happen in a week of holiday omnichannel commerce. eMarketer predicts that total US retail sales are poised to climb 3.8%

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Shopify Strikes a Deal with Chinese Ecommerce Giant JD.com to Unlock the Trillion-Dollar Market

Ecommerce Platforms

By joining forces, these two companies have created a new ecommerce channel, opening up the world's biggest market for millions of merchants. Ecommerce in China: A Land of Challenges and Opportunity. With its dynamism and innovation, ecommerce is an indispensable part of the country's economy. The market is gigantic and complex.