Retail TouchPoints

APRIL 1, 2021

Humans have been dynamically evolving the concept of loans and credit in commerce for hundreds of years — culminating in the explosion of consumer credit cards in the 20th century. In fact, different ways of offering credit are blooming, and according to a recent survey , over one third of U.S. The BNPL Generation. Repeat purchases.

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Retail TouchPoints

DECEMBER 18, 2023

Co-founder Christopher Weber shared how the fast growth of the site’s community has smoothed its path toward becoming an online retailer. Retail TouchPoints (RTP): How did Animals Around the Globe start? We also do surveys on a monthly basis, and next year we’ll build an app that will have community-focused features.

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Retail TouchPoints

SEPTEMBER 2, 2022

A recent Europe Ecommerce report highlighted that 94% of Chinese, 76% of Europeans and 69% of Americans surveyed said they would boycott carbon negative companies. The acceleration of the digital economy has led to technological innovation in many aspects of retail operations. Based on social media analysis on consumer sentiment.

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Retail TouchPoints

SEPTEMBER 27, 2023

It started with COVID, and it hasn’t stopped — consumer shopping behaviors continue to rapidly shift even as the pandemic moves into the realm of memory. For brands and marketers, it’s hard, nigh impossible, to keep up with how and where consumers are shopping today, but media planning and buying platform Infillion tried.

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Retail TouchPoints

NOVEMBER 12, 2024

1WorldSync’s 2024 Consumer Product Content Benchmark report revealed that 64% of shoppers have scanned a QR code on a product while shopping in-store. Static shelves are morphing into dynamic, interactive shopping hubs, bridging the physical-digital divide in retail. The result?

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Retail TouchPoints

JANUARY 5, 2023

Although there are signs that inflation is easing, higher prices and an uncertain economy continue to impact consumer behavior. Although many customers are “brand loyal,” given the economic environment, stressed consumers nowadays will most often make retailer and product choices with price as the main factor.

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ESW

JUNE 23, 2023

trillion by 2026, making up 27% of all retail sales. And as the number of ecommerce consumers continues to grow, new markets and segments are emerging along with it. But keeping up with consumer behaviour around the world can be overwhelming for even the biggest ecommerce brands.

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Retail TouchPoints

AUGUST 27, 2024

BTS purchases certainly are starting earlier: according to the National Retail Federation (NRF) survey conducted by Prosper Insights & Analytics, more than half ( 55% ) of consumers already had started buying school items in July. in an interview with Retail TouchPoints.

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Retail TouchPoints

MARCH 13, 2023

What a difference a year makes: 12 months ago, Mirakl released the first edition of its consumer survey of 10,000 shoppers around the globe, The State of Online Marketplace Adoption. We marveled at the influence of the “power shopper” — high-frequency shoppers who made online purchases once a week or more. What Loyalty?

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Retail TouchPoints

JULY 23, 2024

Unbeknownst to many consumers, AI has become a powerful force steering online searches — serving up search results that, ideally, match exactly what we’re looking for. Now retailers are rushing to make the most of AI technology to deliver a better customer experience that drives sales. compound annual growth rate (CAGR).

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Retail TouchPoints

APRIL 5, 2024

Gaming companies, more specifically iGaming companies, have undertaken strategies that could help retailers that mimic those practices improve their game, and their profitability. Meanwhile, online casino gamers spend about three hours per day immersed in the activity.” Contrast that to retail. About four in five U.S.

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Retail TouchPoints

JULY 5, 2023

As the online payments industry continues to evolve, new digital wallet solutions, such as mobile payment apps and e-wallet platforms, are becoming increasingly popular and reshaping the way consumers transact. 4 Pros of Digital Wallets Some of the advantages of digital wallet payment options include: 1.

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Mi9

NOVEMBER 7, 2023

FORT LAUDERDALE, FLORIDA, November 7 , 2023 – Mi9 Retail, a leading provider of end-to-end retail solutions, is proud to announce that a trusted leader in the refurbished electronics market, has been ranked fourth in Newsweek’s prestigious “America’s Best Online Shops 2024” survey (in the electronics category).

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Retail TouchPoints

JANUARY 3, 2024

Online retailers that currently use the Pitney Bowes return service and its platform partners will gain immediate access to the new network, with no additional integration required. “By These new returns locations augment the existing network of 30,000 postal locations where Pitney Bowes currently offers no-label returns.

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Retail TouchPoints

JUNE 14, 2021

As they do, corporate responsibility is expected to once again take the spotlight, according to panelists on the State of Retail and the Consumer 2021 webinar. In our recent survey, we see that 50% to 60% of consumers are still moderately trusting of independent retailers, online retailers and consumer product brands.

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Retail TouchPoints

JANUARY 3, 2022

The exponential growth happening across the ecommerce landscape translates to major gains for online retail brands. Transmit Security’s own research found that 55% of consumers have left a website because the login process was too complicated.

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UpSellIt

JANUARY 13, 2021

With the eCommerce market as saturated as it is, comparison shopping has essentially become standard practice among consumers, and individual eCommerce brands can take a hit as a result. As its name suggests, comparison shopping is what takes place when consumers compare similar products or services before making a purchase decision.

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Retail TouchPoints

MAY 21, 2021

consumer now pays for four different video streaming subscriptions. Subscription is a great model because it builds a relationship between the consumer and vendor — or the service provider in some cases. Consumers grow to rely on their subscription service providers. But the pandemic took these trends to a whole new level.

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RTP blog

NOVEMBER 25, 2019

By Brian Byer, Blue Fountain Media It’s no question that consumers have embraced online holiday shopping. This year, for the first time, they’re expected to do more shopping online than at the mall and other brick-and-mortar retailers. of those polled indicated sustainability would not be part of their seasonal strategy.

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Forrester eCommerce

JULY 18, 2017

"The State of Retail eCommerce in Brazil" series gave us an intereting look at eCommerce in Brazil during a difficult economic situation in the country. What are your insights about Brazilian retailers in this study? Online business leaders are feeling the pain of the recession.

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Kissmetrics

SEPTEMBER 21, 2021

BNPL allows consumers to split large purchases into several monthly payments, interest-free. percent of US consumers choosing the option as of July 2020. In fact, 44 percent of consumers say the use of BNPL is somewhat or very important to determining how much they spend. This can help drive sales, especially for online stores.

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Wiser

DECEMBER 20, 2023

Analyzing the holiday retail trends of 2023 can illuminate the path forward for brands and retailers and clarify the steps they need to take to stay competitive. Data can help identify the promotional strategies that resonated with consumers, the products that flew off the virtual shelves, and the ones that didn’t.

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Retail TouchPoints

JUNE 21, 2021

With 75% of ecommerce credibility stemming from design, creative cannot be overlooked for retailers building their brand across the channels where their customers frequent. . The same is true for branding consistency: 74% of consumers are more likely to be loyal to a company with consistent, high-quality branding in creative content.

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Retail TouchPoints

JULY 25, 2022

Consumers can either pay via a check or bank transfer, or have payments deducted from their credit or debit card automatically. Some services will even suspend consumers from accessing their accounts for additional loans until their existing debt is cleared. By giving consumers a new way to pay, you are opening the door for more sales.

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Retail TouchPoints

MARCH 6, 2023

It is widely regarded as the first formal theory of marketing and, as an idea, it precedes the invention of TV, cinema, the internet and mobile phones — each of which has added to the range of options available to marketers and indeed to consumers today.

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PFS

AUGUST 14, 2019

But are online retailers achieving this for their customers? A new white paper from PFS, titled ‘ Are online retailers delivering for customers? ’, highlights the areas where retailers aren’t meeting customer expectations and what shoppers expect them to be doing more of to improve the online shopping experience.

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Retail TouchPoints

SEPTEMBER 17, 2021

The company said its new plan is based on competitive benchmarking and anticipated regulatory changes as well as “extensive consumer insight” showing increasing demand for more choice in sustainable shopping. and Germany. and Germany. department chain Nordstrom to drive global growth of the brands.

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Retail TouchPoints

SEPTEMBER 22, 2021

consumers to online shopping channels since March 2020, fundamentally changing the way people shop for consumer packaged goods (CPG). CPG consumers are becoming accustomed to shopping for products based on common needs-based search terms like keto, paraben-free or low sugar. Consumer Demands are Evolving.

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Retail TouchPoints

OCTOBER 23, 2023

The standard ‘free shipping’ option for most online retailers is two- to five-day ground service from one of the national carriers. Consumers want delivery fast and free, but a large majority will choose ‘free’ over ‘fast’ — a brand’s ultimate goal is to provide both, exceeding customer expectations on delivery times and fees.

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Ecommerce Platforms

MARCH 15, 2023

In a world of instant gratification, same-day delivery, and evolving consumer expectations, ecommerce retailers can’t afford to underestimate the power of rapid Fulfilment. Around three quarters of consumers say they have paid more for fast shipping in the past, including 90% of high earners.

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RetailMinded

JULY 17, 2020

However, these consumer shopping behaviors vary from shopper to shopper and even between retail segments. For example, millennials and baby boomers have exhibited far different shopping activities, and the channel preferences for shoppers buying groceries versus consumer electronics also varies. Consumer Electronics.

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Retail TouchPoints

APRIL 6, 2021

Online retailer Zulily (part of Qurate Retail Group ) has launched a Sustainability Shop in honor of Earth Month featuring a collection of “Earth-friendly” products. The survey, conducted by Engine Insights in February 2021, asked 1,002 parents of children aged 0 to 17 about the environmental issues that were important to them.

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Retail TouchPoints

OCTOBER 23, 2020

The “Clicks to Bricks” (C2B) movement is disrupting retail, and it’s here to stay. Several years ago, a handful of direct-to-consumer (DTC) brands expanded into the physical retail space. An Emerging Retail Trend. Today’s consumers are digital experts and gravitate toward online platforms where they can shop 24/7.

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ChannelAdvisor

OCTOBER 11, 2017

Once upon a time, Black Friday meant a flood of foot traffic and lengthy lines of consumers willing to wait hours for a single sale. Then the growth of online shopping drew droves of purchase-ready consumers to PCs and mobile devices instead of stores. Things sure have changed. Home in on Channel-Specific Holiday Promotions.

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Retail Technology Review

JULY 21, 2020

Macfarlane Packaging, the supplier of protective packaging, launched its fifth annual ‘unboxing’* survey to UK consumers on 13 July. The results are expected to further help online retailers to tailor their packaging to meet the needs of their customers.

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Retail TouchPoints

MAY 30, 2023

In 2022, a National Retail Federation/Prosper Insights and Analytics survey indicated that 56% of consumers had started their BTS shopping by early July, with 81% planning to shop sales the week of July 11. Perhaps more worrisome for retailers, 2022 saw a leveling-off of household spending on education-related purchases.

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ESW

FEBRUARY 1, 2024

And while German shoppers are similar to those in other Western retail markets, there are a few differences that brands should be mindful of when entering the market. To identify and evaluate consumer preferences, ESW conducts an annual, large-scale survey of global ecommerce consumers.

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