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DECEMBER 2, 2021

Shipping, inventory, and fulfillment are the basic underpinnings of a business that must work flawlessly for marketing & advertising to be worth it – and they are all in flux right now. Consumers spent nearly $2 billion more on Cyber Monday compared to Black Friday, bringing the online-centric shopping event to a total of $10.7

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MARCH 2, 2021

Nearly 60% of millennials are watching more TV on subscription services due to COVID-19 ( GlobalWebIndex ). 36% of consumers have experienced substantial shipping delays due to COVID-19 ( Narvar ). Walmart is also experimenting with new ways to streamline checkout processes to have less friction. February 16 update. Statista ).

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JULY 1, 2021

Alternative payment options have surged over the past year and a half after the coronavirus pandemic pushed consumers to be wary about high-contact shopping. Buy now, pay later (BNPL) is one of the myriad alternative payment methods that has seen the most growth since last year, with BNPL adoption up more than 81% year-over-year.

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JUNE 1, 2021

Touchless payment continues to grow. Contactless payment methods surged last year with the pandemic and consumers’ concerns around safety. 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. June 1 update.

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OCTOBER 1, 2020

BOPIS also brings consumers the immediate satisfaction of receiving their item almost immediately without having to search for it in the store or wait for it to be shipped. Also in Q2, Walmart’s ecommerce sales were up 97% YoY and Target grew its same-day fulfillment services by 273%. 9/14 update. retail ecommerce up 44.5%

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JANUARY 5, 2021

Walmart is also experimenting with new ways to streamline checkout processes to have less friction. According to eMarketer data , as of June 2020, 30% of consumers indicated interested in mobile payments up from 17% just three months before in March. The pandemic has also impacted the way consumers spend money on goods in services.

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JANUARY 5, 2022

Shipping, inventory, and fulfillment are the basic underpinnings of a business that must work flawlessly for marketing & advertising to be worth it – and they are all in flux right now. Consumers spent nearly $2 billion more on Cyber Monday compared to Black Friday, bringing the online-centric shopping event to a total of $10.7

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DECEMBER 3, 2020

The annual sales event took place on October 13 and October 14 this year across the U.S. billion over the two-day sales event, according to a press release from Amazon. Also in Q2, Walmart’s ecommerce sales were up 97% YoY and Target grew its same-day fulfillment services by 273%. and 18 other countries. billion – up from $7.16

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NOVEMBER 4, 2020

The annual sales event took place on October 13 and October 14 this year across the U.S. billion over the two-day sales event, according to a press release from Amazon. Also in Q2, Walmart’s ecommerce sales were up 97% YoY and Target grew its same-day fulfillment services by 273%. and 18 other countries. billion – up from $7.16

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MAY 6, 2021

Pandemic accelerates digital real-time payment adoption. The coronavirus pandemic accelerated consumers’ adoption of real-time payment options by 41% last year. Global mobile payments make up 46% of that, amounting to a total of $102.7 In 2018, global mobile payments accounted for just 18.9% What is real-time payment?

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NOVEMBER 4, 2021

What started as factory shutdowns has snowballed into issues across the entire supply chain, from material and labor shortages to increased freight prices to extremely delayed shipping. As a result, retailers had less of a need for their shipping containers, and the containers were put away and saved for later. How did it happen?

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AUGUST 4, 2020

And now it’s been pushed back again to give time for the marketplace giant to get all its shipping and fulfillment ducks in a row, including the hiring of more than 175,000 new workers. Due to COVID-19, merchandising, fulfillment, and shipping have been major concerns of brands large and small for the past several months. 7/9 update.

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SEPTEMBER 9, 2020

And now it’s been pushed back again to give time for the marketplace giant to get all its shipping and fulfillment ducks in a row, including the hiring of more than 175,000 new workers. Due to COVID-19, merchandising, fulfillment, and shipping have been major concerns of brands large and small for the past several months. 7/9 update.

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JULY 2, 2020

It quickly grew from a $415M event to more than $7B in 2019. In response to COVID-19, Walmart has already integrated a touch-free payment system where customers can add money to their Walmart shopping app and use their phone to pay. 6/25 update. Amazon Prime Day Prep: Gearing Up for the Perfect Ecommerce Storm. 6/2 update. 5/28 update.

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OCTOBER 7, 2021

Shopify’s total revenue grew 57% year-over-year in Q2 2021, with Shopify’s merchants generating an additional $1.1 It’s not just that shoppers are spending more – it’s also that they’re making more digital payments and fewer cash payments. billion over last year’s two-day sales event. In fact, 35.2%

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SEPTEMBER 2, 2021

It’s not just that shoppers are spending more – it’s also that they’re making more digital payments and fewer cash payments. Contactless payments grew 37% YoY in Q2 2021 to account for 45% of global in-person transactions. billion over last year’s two-day sales event. billion in consumer spending in Q2.

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APRIL 8, 2021

Nearly 60% of millennials are watching more TV on subscription services due to COVID-19 ( GlobalWebIndex ). 36% of consumers have experienced substantial shipping delays due to COVID-19 ( Narvar ). Walmart is also experimenting with new ways to streamline checkout processes to have less friction. February 16 update. Statista ).

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FEBRUARY 2, 2021

36% of consumers have experienced substantial shipping delays due to COVID-19 ( Narvar ). Walmart is also experimenting with new ways to streamline checkout processes to have less friction. The pandemic has also impacted the way consumers spend money on goods in services. January 7 update. 2021 COVID-19 + ecommerce stats.

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JUNE 2, 2020

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MAY 5, 2020

This surge, combined with disrupted supply chains, has led to an increase in shipping delays, as well. While smaller products may only experience delays when being delivered to the customer, larger products may face delays from suppliers and during manufacturing processes. Increase in contactless payments. 4/23 update.

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