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Ecommerce sales in India, which is soon expected to become the most populous nation, are growing at one of the fastest rates in the world. But brick-and-mortar will still dominate the retail sector for the foreseeable future鈥攚e estimate that online sales will account for only 10.0% of total retail by 2027.

I'm going to guess it's some kind of sea creature, like a fish. Marcus Johnson (01:44):. No. Daniel Konstantinovic (01:46):. I did well last time I was on with guessing mosquito. Marcus Johnson (01:49):. Oh, you did, yeah. Paul Verna (01:49):. The bee? Marcus Johnson (01:51):. No, it is the Javan rhino. So there are only 75 of them left in the wild. They can be found in Java in Indonesia.

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But I found it really interesting to see Canada, it's a more mature market compared to any say the market for Southeast Asia or Latin America, but it's still going strong in that top 10 rankings. So I definitely think it does show that resiliency. Paul Briggs:.

You want to make sure you've got that consistency to build up the brand recognition, the recall and ultimately make sure that they recognize who for you and the message that you're delivering and not just get lost in a sea of advertising that's flooding these platforms. Rob Rubin:.

Mcommerce continues to defy the slump in online sales as people turn to their smartphones for savings and social media transforms Gen Z buying habits.

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But alternatives are emerging: Southeast Asian markets have linked their domestic systems, and India is expanding its mobile bank-to-bank payments system abroad. More cross-border offerings will grow volume at large. But they鈥檒l also create a more customer-centric landscape that emphasizes better features and lower costs. Sources. Bank for International Settlements (BIS). Bizrate Insights.

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Yeah, something in the sea. Marcus Johnson:. Good guesses. Something aquatic. These are really, really well-thought-out guesses. So according to the Guinness World Records, the oldest known living terrestrial animal is Jonathan, a Seychelles giant tortoise, who now is a longtime resident of the remote South Atlantic Island of St.

Nearly a quarter (23%) of loyalty program professionals, across industries, say their biggest challenge is offering deep enough discounts to attract customers, per a global survey by Eagle Eye. Another 23% have a hard time balancing margins with attractive discounts, and 21% find it difficult to deliver offers to customers at the right time.

The other interesting fact from Asia, and this comes from Southeast Asia, is the rate of device ownership in this region is significantly lower than anywhere else in the world. And that has a lot to do with sort of the rural population in those countries, income divides, and the disparity between high-income and low-income ownership rates.

But what I also found fascinating is that India, which obviously is in Southeast Asia, is in the top half. Minda Smiley (02:36):. Oh, that is surprising. Marcus Johnson (02:38):. Is in the northern hemisphere, the bottom of India. The very bottom of the country is actually 500 miles above the equator. Minda Smiley (02:47):. Wow. Yeah. Wow. My geography skills are not great. I would never think that.

Number two: The seven rays in the crown, (basically the spikes), represent the Earth's seven seas. And finally: Creator and sculptor Fr茅d茅ric Auguste Bartholdi used his mother as the model. Do you guys know any of that? You're probably like, "Yeah, Marcus. We know.". Jacob Bourne:. But the lighthouse makes a lot of sense. Marcus Johnson:. It makes too much sense. Jacob Bourne:.

The fintech is focused on expanding in foreign markets like India and improving products at home with higher-rate savings accounts.