Forrester eCommerce

MARCH 17, 2020

To understand how Forrester’s predictions will unfold in the retail industry in 2020, my colleague Madeline Cyr and I interviewed experts within Forrester for our “Applying 2020 Predictions To Retail” series. To understand the B2C marketing predictions for the year, we spoke with Forrester experts Tina Moffett and Jim Nail.

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Pivotree Blog

APRIL 26, 2024

By Sam Russo, Pivotree and Felix Bühner, Spryker While the state of the automotive industry has been status quo for the past few decades, change is running at Formula 1 speeds. From sci-fi to reality: Technology is transforming the automotive industry The vehicles of tomorrow will bear little resemblance to those of today.

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Retail TouchPoints

FEBRUARY 3, 2021

Seismic shifts in consumer trends accelerated by the pandemic will have long-lasting implications for the retail industry at large. Future Commerce partnered with Method + Mode to conduct broad consumer research over a period of three months ending in January 2021. This means better content and better conversion.”

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Retail TouchPoints

NOVEMBER 17, 2021

It’s the question every retailer wants the answer to: what do consumers (and more specifically, those likely to buy their products) really want? The day kicked off with a keynote presentation by Jeff Orschell, EY Americas Practice Leader: “Bottom line for retailers is that change is still happening, consumer behavior is still changing.

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Retail TouchPoints

AUGUST 30, 2021

The spring and early summer was an optimistic time for many consumers who finally emerged from lockdowns looking to refresh their wardrobes and find items suited for smaller local outings during the warmer months. in Q2 2021 while its digital comparable sales grew 10% , building on the 195% growth achieved in 2020. compared to Q2 2019.

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Retail TouchPoints

JANUARY 27, 2021

According to Bazaarvoice, 81% of consumers planned to purchase holiday gifts this year, with 61% stating they would spend the same as last year. in June 2020, which is significantly more than its April 2020 projection of a 3% decline. Challenge 2: Consumer Confidence — Slow to Recover. However, IMF projects a 5.4%

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Retail TouchPoints

NOVEMBER 4, 2021

Despite having just officially begun, this holiday shopping season already is marked by supply chain disruption, persistent inflation and mixed consumer confidence. And just like last year, it looks like consumers will respond by turning to ecommerce.

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ROI Revolution

FEBRUARY 11, 2020

Published February 11, 2020. Industry analysts believe Amazon’s total B2B sales will exceed $25 billion by 2021 and could eventually surpass its retail sales. 2020 and beyond will see Amazon continue to develop this platform, build market share, and attract buyers and sellers. Looking for more industry insights?

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Retail TouchPoints

NOVEMBER 10, 2021

This has significant implications for the retail and consumer packaged goods (CPG) industry across the product value chain. The pandemic has fundamentally reshaped the relationship consumers have with sustainability, from shopping and investing to employer preferences. What Leaders are Doing Differently in Sustainability.

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ROI Revolution

MAY 27, 2020

Published May 27, 2020. Welcome to your May Industry Updates: the COVID-19 edition. This month, we’re taking a look at some of the industries that have been impacted the most by the coronavirus pandemic – for better and for worse. The luxury industry has not benefited from the world’s focus on essential goods.

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Retail TouchPoints

JANUARY 20, 2022

Over the last few years, sustainability has become increasingly important to consumers. While several distinct consumer cohorts support sustainability, their underlying motivations — and actions — can differ significantly. Executives from both companies spoke at the2022 NRF Big Show , which took place Jan.

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Retail TouchPoints

DECEMBER 17, 2020

Now part of the Retail TouchPoints network, design:retail is proud to continue the Winning Windows legacy in 2020 — marking the 21 st year of the awards program, which celebrates the art and mastery of visual merchandising by honoring excellence in holiday windows. “As 16, 2020 during a virtual cocktail hour celebrating the winners.

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Retail TouchPoints

NOVEMBER 27, 2020

Many struggled to adapt, resulting in a record number of bankruptcies, and in some cases complete closures, including industry stalwarts like Neiman Marcus, Lord & Taylor and J.Crew. I believe that 2020 will be the year that Black Friday merges with Cyber Monday and permanently shifts to becoming an online event.

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Groove

JANUARY 9, 2020

To help you get moving in the right direction, we're sharing five business blog ideas for 2020 that will help to increase engagement and drive traffic to your eCommerce site. Allow consumers to understand what sets it apart from similar items that are currently available. Consumers want to save money while businesses want to make it.

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ChannelAdvisor

OCTOBER 15, 2020

Amazon noted in its press release that Prime Day 2020 “marked the two biggest days ever for small and medium businesses” on Amazon, with third-party sellers surpassing more than $3.5 Although Amazon Prime Day is an Amazon event, many other retailers and marketplaces also promote sales and consumers are primed to shop. billion in sales.

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ROI Revolution

OCTOBER 1, 2020

Published March 12, 2020. Last updated October 1, 2020. Our Amazon Prime Day 2020 Prep video series covers everything brands need to know to navigate the “new normal” for Prime Day. Consumers spent nearly $212 billion on ecommerce between April and June 2020 according to new data from the US Department of Commerce.

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Retail TouchPoints

NOVEMBER 3, 2021

Dozens of furniture retailers are on TikTok, but the latest trend is that influencers are talking about brands, and consumers are tagging them, without brands even being on the platform or having an account. Influencer Marketing. His focus is on holistic approaches to projects with comprehensive phasing.

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ROI Revolution

NOVEMBER 8, 2022

At the onset of the coronavirus pandemic , the food and beverage industry experienced some major ecommerce growth as consumers shut their doors and relied on food delivery more than ever. In fact, food delivery app revenue surged by $4 billion in 2020 compared to 2019! Tying It All Together: Food & Beverage Industry Stats.

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365 Retail

APRIL 19, 2024

Despite the Government refusing to overturn the abolition of the duty-free shopping for tourists in the Spring Budget, now half (50%) of UK consumers want the scheme to be reinstated, according to the latest research from Retail Technology Show (RTS), the leading event that connects retail’s changemakers and leading tech innovators.

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ROI Revolution

NOVEMBER 30, 2021

Published November 30, 2021 The electronics sector is one of the many industries that witnessed significant growth online in 2020 with the pandemic and that has continued to see growth in 2021. Computers and consumer electronics represent 22% of all retail ecommerce sales.

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lateshipment

OCTOBER 16, 2020

A question that is largely on the minds of retailers and consumers alike. With COVID-19 still at large, consumers will be making difficult shopping choices and retailers will be scratching their heads for a strategy that will bring them a great sale. What are consumers planning? What do retailers have in store for them?

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Retail TouchPoints

AUGUST 7, 2020

However, other potentially even more significant trendlines show fundamental changes in consumers’ decision-making process related to picking brands and demonstrating customer loyalty. For example, the Qubit study found that loyalty is decreasing among a significant percentage of consumers: among 36.6% The survey of 809 U.S.

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Retail TouchPoints

SEPTEMBER 22, 2020

Another peculiarity of this downturn is the discrepancy between consumer spending and consumer sentiment. The Consumer Spending Gap. That is fairly typical behavior during a recession, since market volatility and economic uncertainty normally amount to more conservative consumers. Consumer Confidence Is Down.

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Retail TouchPoints

MAY 10, 2021

slowly emerges from the pandemic’s harshest effects, retailers are looking for early insight into post-COVID-19 consumer behaviors. Fortunately, there are some promising signs, according to a recent report from KPMG based on a poll of 1,000 consumers across the U.S. Consumer Spending Looks Promising — at Least for the Short Term.

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Forrester eCommerce

MAY 18, 2020

Even before the COVID-19 outbreak, our research showed that US consumers were facing multiple financial challenges and were worried about their financial situation.

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Retail TouchPoints

AUGUST 31, 2020

Retail’s Q2 2020 financial results saw a continuation of the trends that companies have been seeing for months: staggering upticks in online spend, greater interest in buy online, pickup in-store (BOPIS) and curbside services and a continued shift away from mall-based retailing. and a same-store sales increase of 18.8%. “If

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Retail TouchPoints

JANUARY 25, 2021

Additional results for the 2020 holiday season are coming in, and the outlook is rosy despite the unprecedented challenges: Adobe Analytics pegged year-over-year online shopping growth at 32.2% , totaling $188.2 Retailers With an Omnichannel Lead Flexed it During Holiday 2020. billion , while the NRF measured 8.3%

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ROI Revolution

FEBRUARY 10, 2022

At the onset of the coronavirus pandemic in March 2020, consumers and businesses couldn’t have predicted the long-lasting impact it would have on nearly every global industry. COVID-19 Impacts on the Sporting Goods & Athleisure Industry. In 2020, the market was worth $353.5 in 2021 over 2020 to reach $113.4

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Retail TouchPoints

DECEMBER 3, 2021

Consumers have changed, they are less willing to be dictated to, they are harder to predict and they’re moving faster — now more than ever we’re seeing merchants and planners and designers looking for ways to be more attuned, more regularly, with what their consumers want.”. Distribution is No Longer Destiny.

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ROI Revolution

DECEMBER 3, 2020

Published March 12, 2020. Last updated December 3, 2020. Cyber Monday 2020 was projected to bring more online revenue than ever due to the pandemic. Consumers still spent a record $10.8 billion on Cyber Monday 2020, making it shatter previous online shopping records. Consumers still spent a record $10.8

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ROI Revolution

NOVEMBER 4, 2020

Published March 12, 2020. Last updated November 4, 2020. Most of the growth has come from consumers 35 and older, although all age groups saw slight increases. million social media users in 2020, and that number is expected to grow to 226 million by 2024. However, the number of social media users has grown a modest 3.3%

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ROI Revolution

JULY 2, 2020

Published March 12, 2020. Last updated July 2, 2020. Most respondents expect moderate to major impacts through the end of 2020, with one-third still expecting to see impacts into next year. 2020 Ecommerce Paid Search. You’ll gain access to the following sessions: July 22, 11-11:30 AM: The New Normal for Prime Day in 2020.

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Retail TouchPoints

OCTOBER 28, 2020

A new study from OpenX and The Harris Poll predicts a rise in both consumer spending and marketing budgets for Q4 and 2021. consumers in late July (as well as 391. B2C marketers and 111 B2B marketers), revealed key insights about consumer spending patterns and behavior. The survey, which polled 1,000 U.S.

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ROI Revolution

NOVEMBER 30, 2021

The electronics sector is one of the many industries that witnessed significant growth online in 2020 with the pandemic and that has continued to see growth in 2021. Computers and consumer electronics represent 22% of all retail ecommerce sales. Business being good isn’t always a good thing.

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ROI Revolution

MARCH 15, 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. Every industry has undoubtedly been impacted by the COVID-19 pandemic – but the apparel and retail industry has felt some of the biggest shockwaves.

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ROI Revolution

OCTOBER 1, 2021

The lawn and garden industry has seen impressive growth over the past several quarters, with the pandemic pushing more people to spend more time tending to their homes. Average consumer household spend on lawn and garden supplies surged 29.1% 2021 Lawn & Garden Industry Trends & Stats. Published October 1, 2021.

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ROI Revolution

JANUARY 11, 2022

Published January 11, 2022 At the onset of the coronavirus pandemic in March 2020, consumers and businesses couldn’t have predicted the long-lasting impact it would have on nearly every global industry. COVID-19 Impacts on the Food & Beverage Industry. Supply Chain Concerns for the Food & Beverage Industry.

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