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Why Uncommon Corporate Partnerships are a Must in 2024 (and How to Make Them a Reality)

Retail TouchPoints

The trend of a cautious yet resilient consumer has continued into the early stages of 2024, with high-ticket luxury and department store industries underperforming sectors that sell necessities — online retail, discount/club, automotive and grocery. Where else are my customers shopping?

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Internet of Things (IoT) and its positive impact on ecommerce?

GetElastic

From sending notifications in preferred time-slot to recommending products based on preferences and browsing behaviour to sending promotional offers suited to individual preferences, in numerous ways IoT device ecosystem in the context of ecommerce can improve customer experience. How is IoT impacting ecommerce?

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Internet of Things (IoT) and its positive impact on ecommerce?

GetElastic

From sending notifications in preferred time-slot to recommending products based on preferences and browsing behaviour to sending promotional offers suited to individual preferences, in numerous ways IoT device ecosystem in the context of ecommerce can improve customer experience. How is IoT impacting ecommerce?

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

ROI Revolution

With 160 million customers visiting Walmart stores or Walmart.com each week , Walmart is the largest retailer in the US. For the first time ever, more than a quarter of holiday sales will occur online in 2020. more with online retailers this holiday season , a total of $198.73 That’s a 26.1% year-over-year.

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

ROI Revolution

Total retail sales were up 11% year-over-year this June, a 10.4% Jewelry, lodging, and department stores saw the biggest yearly sales growth compared to the other sectors measured in Mastercard’s SpendingPulse Report. When it comes to large retailers and department stores, 58.2% increase over 2019.

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

ROI Revolution

Retail sales as a whole still saw significant yearly growth on Black Friday according to data from Mastercard SpendingPulse. In-store sales were up nearly 43% over Black Friday 2020, with department stores up 86.4%. Total retail sales were up 11% year-over-year this June, a 10.4% increase over 2019. sales growth.

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How Coronavirus (COVID-19) Is Impacting Ecommerce [October 2020]

ROI Revolution

department stores may not survive the pandemic. Will the pandemic be the end of department stores? Department stores have held strong to their fashion and apparel categories, but with apparel sales in a free fall across the board, many department stores are hurting as a result of COVID-19.

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