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The Future of the Mall: Why Developers are Rethinking Everything from Tenant Mix to Events and ‘Adjacencies’

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That means more consumers are venturing out into the world — and going back into stores. In fact, analysis of Google mobility data by CoStar Advisory Services revealed that the number of visits to retail and recreation sites has nearly fully recovered to pre-pandemic levels as of early July 2021.

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Holiday Season 2020 Will be Different. Here’s How

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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? In 2019, holiday sales were up 4.1%

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A Practical Guide on How to Open A Furniture Store in 2021: 5 Easy Steps

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F urniture Today has estimated that the home furnishings industry will grow by 4% in 2021, reaching nearly $120 billion. Stay-at-home orders across the globe actually boosted the demand for furniture orders for retailers. Consumers are more interested now than ever in revamping their homes and workspaces.

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How eCommerce Businesses Can Conquer the Biggest Holiday Sales Days

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After all, the Christmas shopping season entails a variety of big “holiday sales” such as Thanksgiving, Black Friday, Small Business Saturday, and Cyber Monday. Taking an even closer look, Forbes also suggests how online sales for retailers in popular gifting categories are set to get a significant boost this coming season.

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

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

ROI Revolution

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 ). Consumers spending 1 more hour per day online in light of COVID-19.

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

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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. of all retail sales ( eMarketer ).

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