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In 2023, debit will grow in tandem with retail spending in-store, though most growth will come from its mounting popularity for ecommerce. We expect US debit ecommerce spending will outpace ecommerce growth overall this year as it captures more than one-third of online purchase volume for the second consecutive year. Key Trends We鈥檙e Watching. Debit Cards Benefit From Economic Uncertainty.

Retail, remittance, and cross-border B2B payments continue to draw in market participants. Read the full report.

Amazon, Temu, and other marketplaces sold toys that failed EU safety standards, investigation finds: That could open the retailers up to stricter regulatory oversight.

Retail media growth is constrained by unrefined measurement. Agencies and trade organizations are answering advertisers鈥� calls for standardization to enable cross-platform optimization. Out-of-home (OOH) has moved on to measuring outcomes. But not all advertisers are up to speed, and the next big hurdle is making OOH metrics compatible with other digital channels.

Retail foot traffic is bouncing back, especially in malls, thanks to diverse tenant mixes and engaging experiences that attract shoppers, Ethan Chernofsky, senior vice president of marketing at Placer.ai, said during a recent 蘑菇AV webinar. The pandemic鈥檚 lasting influence has also changed how we shop, with more people visiting multiple grocery stores for the best deals and quality, while small-format stores are helping retailers meet local needs.

Go further: Check out our Asia-Pacific Ecommerce Forecast 2024 report and 4 Charts on Indonesia鈥檚 Ecommerce Battleground.

Moving across the US-Canada border can be the first step toward international expansion for retailers. Canadian brands like lululemon athletica and Aritzia are thriving in the US. Meanwhile, US-based companies Lowe鈥檚, Nordstrom, and Bed Bath & Beyond recently announced they were leaving Canada. And let鈥檚 not forget Target鈥檚 famous Canadian failure. Here鈥檚 a look at how brands on both sides of the border have fared, and the lessons you can learn from them.

A rise in ecommerce marketplaces accelerated cross-border buying prior to the pandemic. Now growth is slowing. But inflation will influence more shoppers to look overseas as brand loyalty wavers. China is the No. 1 beneficiary, with 41% of US cross-border buyers making a digital purchase from the country in 2022, per the International Post Corporation. Use this chart:.

The insight: While Temu goes on the offensive to win over Amazon sellers in the US, it and sister ecommerce company Pinduoduo are facing a revolt from merchants in China who say the marketplaces鈥� relentless push to lower prices and onerous policies are hurting their ability to make a living.

With the holiday shopping season starting earlier than ever, marketers must gather consumer feedback and insights while campaigns are still in flight. Learn why embracing cross-platform campaign measurement in real time is key for success.

Sam鈥檚 Club rolls out closed-loop attribution: Connecting the dots between ads and cross-channel sales should help advertisers be far more efficient with their retail media ad spending.

What do you get when you cross a $35 billion ad platform with a 160 million viewer streaming service? A snapshot of Amazon鈥檚 US retail media connected TV (CTV) potential. Luxury brand Movado is leveraging that potential to push video campaigns for Amazon Prime and Freevee viewers.

At the same time, merchants are eager to tap into the explosive growth experienced by Temu, Shein, and other Chinese ecommerce platforms鈥攊ncluding big Amazon sellers like electronics brand Anker and furniture maker Costway, both of which can now be found on the former.

The Latin American economy is on the upswing, with digital innovation in the driver鈥檚 seat. Our trends report explores how retail media, commerce, and generative AI will be redefined in 2024 and what businesses need to know to get ahead.

Why it matters: This change could especially handicap China-founded ecommerce companies like Temu and Shein, making it harder for them to ship to the US. The de minimis exemption helps overseas ecommerce retailers maintain competitive pricing by avoiding tariffs. Removing this provision could raise costs, make their products less competitive and potentially lower those companies鈥� ad spending.

Signed, sealed, delivered: Walmart continues to streamline its fulfillment services for sellers, introducing multichannel logistics and cross-border fulfillment. The retailer鈥檚 new Multichannel Solutions program, launching September 10, enables sellers to fulfill orders from any ecommerce site via Walmart鈥檚 fulfillment services. Walmart is opening its carrier network to full truckload shipments.

Product safety issues could derail Chinese ecommerce platforms鈥� growth ambitions: Shein and Temu are struggling to keep products with high levels of toxic substances鈥攁s well as those hazardous to babies and children鈥攐ff their marketplaces.

Retailers with ties to China, like Temu and TikTok Shop, have gained popularity in the US. Now, a wave of Japanese-based retailers and retail concepts has come to the US, signaling a potential shift for the retail landscape.

As inflation eases across Europe in 2024, retail, media, and marketing firms will turn their attention to regulatory headwinds on the horizon.

The rise of shopping apps selling ultralow-cost goods from China is drawing more value-driven US consumers. But are their strategies sustainable over the long term?

颁丑颈苍补鈥檚 retail sector will grow from government stimulus, retail鈥檚 genAI revolution will have a far-reaching impact, India鈥檚 quick commerce will heat up, 颁丑颈苍补鈥檚 retailers will face pushback in the region, and Xiaohongshu will further establish itself.