Retailers with roots in China are still gaining share of ecommerce in Western Europe, despite concerns over their sustainability credentials.
Report
| Apr 18, 2024
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| Jan 10, 2025
Source: First Insight
Fifty-eight percent of US households are “extremely concerned” about inflation: While grocery price growth has normalized, the rapid increases over the past few years continue to influence shopping behaviors.
Article
| Dec 9, 2024
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| Jan 10, 2025
Source: First Insight
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| Jan 10, 2025
Source: First Insight
RH expects Q4 revenues to grow 18% to 20% YoY as furniture industry turns a corner: The retailer’s brand-elevation efforts and hospitality concepts are also resonating with shoppers.
Article
| Dec 13, 2024
Chart
| Jan 10, 2025
Source: Capgemini
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| Jan 10, 2025
Source: Capgemini
Mall traffic jumped in November as DZ’ search for deals brought them back to stores: Efforts to turn shopping centers into lifestyle destinations are also resonating, but long-term challenges remain.
Article
| Dec 12, 2024
Chart
| Jan 8, 2025
Source: ĢAV; CivicScience
Chart
| Jan 9, 2025
Source: Sapio Research; ChannelEngine
UK retailers face a challenging holiday season: The UK economy has grown in just one of the four months since Labour took power, exacerbating shopper gloom.
Article
| Dec 13, 2024
Shoppers are more comfortable than ever using BNPL—and not just during the holidays.
Buy now, pay later (BNPL) volume will hit $18.5 billion this holiday season, with Cyber Monday alone accounting for just shy of $1 billion in spend, per Adobe.
That’s 27.6% more than BNPL holiday sales volume in 2022.
Article
| Dec 11, 2024
There will be over 100 million social buyers in the US in 2024, according to our forecast. TikTok Shop, which launched in the US in September 2023, will be the single largest contributor to buyer and sales growth this year.
Article
| Dec 6, 2024
Amazon is officially in the online car sales business: The retailer launched Amazon Autos, which lets shoppers find, order, and buy new vehicles from dealerships.
Article
| Dec 10, 2024
FTC scores another antitrust victory after judge blocks Kroger-Albertsons merger: The deal would reduce grocery competition and raise prices for shoppers, the court decided.
Article
| Dec 10, 2024
Our revised US resale forecast reflects a slowdown for the ecommerce-dominated market, as the cost of selling one-of-a-kind items online comes into focus.
Report
| Apr 5, 2024
Chart
| Jan 6, 2025
Source: Ipsos; TikTok
TikTok Shop drove $100 million in Black Friday sales: Efforts to introduce social commerce to users are working, but the ban looms large.
Article
| Dec 9, 2024
Report
| Apr 4, 2024
Walmart makes it easier for visually impaired shoppers to navigate stores: The retailer partnered with Aira to offer customers wayfinding services, its latest move to improve accessibility.
Article
| Dec 4, 2024
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| Jan 5, 2025
Source: Adobe
Article
| Dec 3, 2024
Hinge Health joins Amazon’s Health Conditions Program: Amazon’s platform will draw attention to Hinge’s services, while encouraging consumers to make related purchases from the e-commerce giant.
Article
| Dec 6, 2024
Lululemon bucks China slowdown as international business gains momentum: The brand’s premium sportswear is resonating with Chinese shoppers—but product challenges keep US consumers on the fence.
Article
| Dec 6, 2024