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2021 State of Holiday Shipping in the US

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The pandemic has largely disrupted holiday shipping in 2021, with a surge in online purchases, record shipping costs, port congestion, and inventory shortage. An Analysis of Shipping Performance by FedEx and UPS in 2021 Right Before the Holiday Season. FedEx Corp. Let’s take a deep dive into it.

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Holiday Season Marketing Calendar and Shipping Deadlines [2021]

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A sigh of relief for retailers and huge expectations for retailers towards the Holiday season as the eCommerce industry has looked good so far in 2021. However, with no such leash on the spending capacity, total US Holiday retail sales in 2021 are predicted to rise 2.7% billion, accounting for a record 18.9%

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Six Things the Consumer of 2021 Really Wants

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In 2020, more than any year since the advent of online and mobile commerce, consumers lost a sense of control. Online shopping became a refuge, not because of overwhelming convenience, but because contactless commerce was necessary. A range of delivery speeds and costs (Advantage: multi-carrier shippers). on average.

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2020 Holiday Ecommerce News & Updates [January 2021]

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Published September 14, 2020. Updated January 5, 2021. From the completely unexpected impacts of the coronavirus on ecommerce to the twists and turns of Amazon Prime Day 2020 , 2020 introduced a mix of obstacles and opportunities for all brands and retailers. Post-holiday shopping season 2020 stats (part 2).

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January 2020 Bezos Bulletin: Amazon Advertising & 2020 Trends

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Published January 9, 2020. Welcome to the first Bezos Bulletin of 2020! We’ll be diving into a review of marketplaces in 2019, a look ahead at trends that will dominate 2020, and a brief analysis of how Amazon advertising is transforming the digital landscape. Trends Taking Over in 2020. Let’s get started!

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What Fighting Digital Commerce Fraud has in Common with Maslow’s Hierarchy of Needs 

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Online fraud cost digital commerce merchants $27 billion in 2021 , so it’s no surprise that retailers have redoubled their focus on eliminating these threats. So, how does Maslow’s pyramid relate to online fraud? Forter’s Fraud Attack Index found that BOPIS fraud attacks increased by 55% in 2020.

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Leveraging an Integrated Digital Marketing Campaign this Holiday Season

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Ecommerce holiday sales are projected to reach a whopping $210 billion to $218 billion this season, up 11% to 15% from the 2020 holiday season. Inevitably, with increased spend comes increased competition from new and growing online retailers. But how does a Gen X justify the cost? Can I do this for Holiday Season 2021?