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Click here to view our full forecasts for US B2B digital ad spending and China B2B digital ad spending. Outside of the US and China, the UK is the largest B2B digital advertising market. In the major markets of Western Europe, a relatively higher share of digital ad spending comes from B2B compared with the rest of the world.
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Ecommerce penetration of beauty and personal care sales is rising: 41% of category sales take place on platforms like Amazon and TikTok Shop as consumers respond to virality and convenience.
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Meituan—a multiservice ecommerce platform akin to DoorDash, Uber, Expedia, and Groupon rolled into one—will be No. 1 in ad revenue growth in 2025 as consumer appetites for deals on travel and restaurants increase. At the same time, Baidu’s ad revenues will decrease 4.9% due to traditional search’s struggle as consumers turn to digital commerce and video content.
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| Apr 21, 2025
Its unique blend of media, advertising, ecommerce tech, and logistics infrastructure will be hard for another platform to replicate. A ban would cause major upheaval among sellers and competition for TikTok shoppers. Shopping activity would be dispersed among many platforms. Meta, YouTube, and Pinterest are among the most obvious beneficiaries.
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| Jan 8, 2025
But France’s programmatic market is still biased toward nonmobile due to consumers’ slight preference for desktop ecommerce over mcommerce. In North America, connected TV (CTV) is carving out a slice of programmatic display ad spending.
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| Mar 14, 2025
According to a Numerator survey, only 9.4% of US consumers expect tariffs to have no impact on their shopping habits, while many plan to adjust by hunting for sales or coupons (41.4%), buying fewer imported goods (30.5%), or delaying purchases (22.3%).
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| Feb 14, 2025
Ironically, this is despite Germany being the only country in the EU trying to remove tariffs on Chinese EV imports. Tariffs could signal a trade war in the opposite direction, with China a lucrative market for Germany’s auto industry. Financial services won’t move the needle much in the coming years.
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| Oct 21, 2024
TikTok is rolling out its Shop feature to all 100 million US users (per our May forecast), using a tab on the home screen to drive users to the marketplace and allowing videos directly containing purchase links, in order to drive in-app ecommerce traffic.
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| Sep 13, 2023
The wild economic fluctuations of the pandemic era are receding. Last year reintroduced an air of relative predictability, and the forecast for 2024 and beyond shows smooth sailing. For the next two years, retail sales will grow 4% to 5%, and ecommerce more than 8%.
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| Mar 4, 2024
վմǰ’s ecommerce efforts don’t have the momentum that some might have expected when reports about the Shopping Center first began surfacing. վմǰ’s usage as the starting point of product searches and research has actually declined over the past year, according to CivicScience. X: Advertisers remain dubious, even in the face of deep discounting. X is in a spot.
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| Sep 8, 2023
That hasn’t escaped DZ’ attention, as consumer sentiment declined in January for the first time in six months, despite a fifth consecutive month of improving personal finance assessments, per the University of Michigan. The downturn affected all income, wealth, and age groups, reflecting growing concerns about inflation and unemployment risks.
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| Jan 24, 2025
In its Q1 earnings, the company said ecommerce advertisers in China were a big driver of advertising spending. While this Shops update only applies to US businesses, we’d expect Meta to make some updates to its China-based offerings. 4. Yahoo. Yahoo partnered with Pear Commerce to bring shoppable consumer packaged goods (CPG) ads to its demand-side advertising platform (DSP).
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| May 3, 2023
Our take: Luxury companies are girding themselves for a more difficult operating environment in 2025, as challenges in China and uncertainty in the US throw up considerable roadblocks to growth.
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| Jan 31, 2025
TikTok Shop is far from DOA, but early reports suggest its rollout hasn’t been easy. As TikTok works to build its livestreaming and in-app commerce business in the US, including by restructuring its commerce division, US merchants must decide whether the investment is worth it.
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| Jun 7, 2023
Ralph Lauren has been moving upmarket, which is attracting less cost-sensitive shoppers who are more likely to pay full price. At the same time, the company’s tiered brand structure allows shoppers who are priced out of its top-tier labels to still engage with its more affordable Polo and Lauren brands—or, at the very least, get a pick-me-up from Ralph’s Coffee.
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| May 22, 2025
Ecommerce platforms Temu and Shein claimed the third spot as they began raising prices in response to import costs and potential tariffs on Chinese goods. This price adjustment creates a critical strategic challenge for platforms whose primary competitive advantage has been ultra-low pricing.
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| May 5, 2025
How we got here: Like for competitor Mytheresa, 2024 has been a strong year for Revolve, despite the headwinds affecting other premium and luxury ecommerce businesses. Using AI in targeted marketing helped raise conversions, said co-CEO and co-founder Michael Karanikolas.
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| Nov 6, 2024