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Spreading Cheers to Leverage the Pandemic Holiday Season

Juan Ortiz October 2, 2020 Holiday lovers can rejoice! This year, some of the biggest US retailers – like Walmart, Target, and Best Buy – have announced their intentions to start running their holiday promotional campaigns as early as October, injecting that much-needed Holiday spirit into everyone’s lives. As always, the Holiday shopping season will … Continue reading Spreading Cheers to Leverage the Pandemic Holiday Season

Mobile Commerce To Hit New Highs This Holiday Season

Mobile Commerce To Hit New Highs This Holiday Season by Karlene Lukovitz  @KLmarketdaily, September 24, 2020 U.S. mobile commerce, or mcommerce, sales are expected to reach $314 billion this year, and represent 44% of projected total ecommerce sales of about $710 billion, according to eMarketer projections. That partly reflects overall ecommerce growth expected for the … Continue reading Mobile Commerce To Hit New Highs This Holiday Season

What Brands Need to Know About Moms’ COVID-Inspired Holiday Shopping

What Brands Need to Know About Moms’ COVID-Inspired Holiday Shopping by Maria Bailey , Columnist, September 25, 2020 Brands, retailers and marketers can expect that things will be different this year as they prepare for moms to open their wallets for holiday shopping. Although the holidays won’t be cancelled, moms will be approaching how they … Continue reading What Brands Need to Know About Moms’ COVID-Inspired Holiday Shopping

How to Build Trust with Ecommerce Buyers This Holiday Season

Alysse Phipps September 25, 2020 Consumer shopping behaviors have changed dramatically since the onset of the coronavirus pandemic, with ecommerce retailers seeing unprecedented growth in traffic and sales. While retail stores are slowly beginning to reopen, many consumers have made online shopping their new default. Some 71% of U.S. adults plan to do more than … Continue reading How to Build Trust with Ecommerce Buyers This Holiday Season

Holiday Challenges: Why Consumers Struggle To Buy Online

Holiday Challenges: Why Consumers Struggle To Buy Online by Laurie Sullivan , Staff Writer @lauriesullivan, September 23, 2020 Some 40% of consumers struggle to complete basic tasks on retail websites — and most are likely to abandon the purchase or switch to a competitor rather than seek assistance. As the critical holiday shopping season approaches, survey … Continue reading Holiday Challenges: Why Consumers Struggle To Buy Online

Getting Personal: Using Technology for Personalization During The 2020 Holiday Shopping Season

Guy Yehiav September 11, 2020 The modern consumer has come to expect engaging, personalized experiences at every step of the shopping process from online browsing to in-store purchases. Seamlessly providing this customized and personalized experience helps brands meet and exceed customer expectations while also avoiding the dreaded “buyer’s remorse.” When shoppers receive highly personalized and … Continue reading Getting Personal: Using Technology for Personalization During The 2020 Holiday Shopping Season

Strategies to Prepare Your Ecommerce Site for an Online-First Holiday Season

Liz Armbruester August 21, 2020 As the summer heat burns across the U.S., many retailers are beginning to shift their sights toward cooler weather and the holiday season. However, preparing for holiday shoppers this year comes with an added layer of uncertainty as the COVID-19 pandemic continues on. With concerns over the health and safety … Continue reading Strategies to Prepare Your Ecommerce Site for an Online-First Holiday Season