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Omnichannel Retail Index Spotlights 4 Investment Areas

Retail TouchPoints

The report also identified four broad areas that would benefit the most from focused retailer investment: • The mobile experience; • Search as a branded discovery vehicle; • Social proof for products; and. These key investments and opportunities include: Mobile experience. In 2019, retailers adopted only 57% of mobile best practices.

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Retail vs Ecommerce: What’s the Difference?

Ecommerce Platforms

Over the years, various forms of “retail” have emerged, from online retail (Ecommerce) to mobile and app-based retail sales. However, when most people talk about retail sales today, they’re often referring to transactions which take place in brick and mortar, or physical stores. How Does Retail Work?

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

ROI Revolution

Jewelry, lodging, and department stores saw the biggest yearly sales growth compared to the other sectors measured in Mastercard’s SpendingPulse Report. But with pandemic restrictions subsiding and in-store shopping making a return, will consumers’ preference for digital continue? Mobile ecommerce + COVID-19 stats.

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

ROI Revolution

In-store sales were up nearly 43% over Black Friday 2020, with department stores up 86.4%. 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%

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

ROI Revolution

2020 COVID-19 + mobile stats + trends. US consumers spent an average 25 more minutes on mobile devices in 2020 vs. 2019 ( eMarketer ). Time spent watching digital video on mobile increased from 42 to 47 minutes ( eMarketer ). Total paid search revenue from mobile increased 93% year-over-year for ROI clients (ROI client data).

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

ROI Revolution

month-over-month in April while department stores saw 68.2% Touchless transactions like proximity mobile payment, buy now pay later, & BOPIS all surged with COVID-19 and are continuing to see growth even as the pandemic subsides. Mobile ecommerce + COVID-19 stats. Mobile retail commerce sales grew 31.5%

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

ROI Revolution

Touchless transactions like proximity mobile payment, buy now pay later, & BOPIS all surged with COVID-19 and are continuing to see growth even as the pandemic subsides. More shoppers have also been using their smartphone to pay for products in-store for the first time. Mobile ecommerce + COVID-19 stats. May 20 update.

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